The Llano colonist. [volume] (Llano, Calif.) 191?-1937, 1922-06-10

ana rldlculed by some, tho the defend
ers have much the best Of the argument.
1. Some people cant seem to get over
the idea that girls and those long since
having ceased to be girls, wear too few
Eclothes.
Vari-colored dresses, with champaign
stockings, high heeled shoes seemed to
be especially deplored. Most men like
TO see women in short dresses; women
know that. That's the reason.
Women have about as much liberty
in dress matters as a pacing tiger at the
ZOO. They wear just what few crazy
headed men fabricate. Girls work in
clothing factories but men design the
patterns. Rarely is the modesty con-
suited.
Women formerly dressed scantiIy, in
bark, grass and leaves and hides there
BY allowing the l2,000.000.000 pores
of the skin 10 breath. Perhaps it is.
primitive consciousness that has struck
the modern women and returned her to
the things of sense of long ago. People.
money, commerce. amusements, ebb
and flow, advancing here, receeding
there. The upward curve comes slowly
and only maintains itself with difficulty.
Change trial, repression and progress
sion only is permanent
+ - =
Russia and Germany are forced back
to primitive barter. Money values, the
liquid exchange, has been destroyed. |
Soon system will be worked out
whereby exchanges less heavy than a |
bushel OF potatoes or a ton Of coal can
be used.
1888
Morals depend on geography, not
clothes. Some of the most moral peo-
pie On earth wear no clothes and the
sexes mingle freely. DereIictions. fral-
ties, infidelities are punishable in vary
ing degree. most often death. We sell
dom hear of moral laws going to death
in the well covered nations.
##%s
Overalls. pantaloons, bloome.s. and
knickerbockers are perfectly safe gar
ments for women to wear. Not fifth
of the sentiment is aroused as when
the cIinging gown swings down the
street exhibiting forty curves of attrac-
ton.
We are at the Threshold Of won
derful age. Every week sees some
thing new in the way Of science. Talk
ing, color moving pictures with stereo
,copic effect said to be the latest sue
cess. Now comes man predicting cap-
;uIed food, whole meal in one small |
capsule. Nature will have to consid-
erably shorten the Is feet of alimen-
AIRY canal and change the mode Of
action within before the capsuled food
Will sustain strength for any length of
time.
1t is said that the appendix is a yes
.igial organ; formerly Of great length,
low two or three inches long. Rumin-
ants and herbivores have monopoly on
excess appendices. Bats that live in
lark caves also have a rapid working
'vestigial'' organ.
With our internal economy we II have
% continue eating much the same
Kings as our forefathers lived on. The
;arther away we get from roots, bark,
caves. grasses and MOSES as a diet,
he less we eat cellular material, pota-
8 skins, apple skins. celery, spinach
mi the like. and the more We eat con-
.entrated food, starchy masses and flu
ds. the sooner we die and suffer con-
tant imposition while we are in the J!
'rocess Of dying.
Some people seem to think that IN
erference with private property
means monkeying with another's tooth
rush, his hair comb and inspecting the
ontents of the larder. One writer pain
ully shows that because a rich boy
bur years Of age Rugged four pennies
, his breast, he proved that the desire
or private property was instructive. It
J. These would-be economists don't f
eem able TO differentiate between q
public and private" property. g
ome maintain that railroads, oil wells. '
communication and coal mines are 'pri- a
ate property, and therefore sacred. !
sing the boy Of four with four pennies Y
ugged to his bosom as showing in I
rown tendencies. 6
$500
A public figure is about as safe as
hinge doll at country fair, the tar {
ct Of every ambitious baseball pitcher. /