The Llano colonist. [volume] (Llano, Calif.) 191?-1937, 1922-09-16

ready. Band practice and agriculture
at the school house. sex hygiene and
physical culture at the club house. were
the evening classes tonight.
Saturday, Sept. rs. Landrum.
lLottie and Carl Hoover are saving Cyl
press and gum logs. The cypress for.
shingles. the gum for crates. Cess,
Sanders, Matt, Goldman and Fischer
are making the gum into material for
crates and Green, ABBY. De Puy, Bu-
hire, Beavers and Wurfer are mailing
them together They have several
thousands made, bundled and ready for
Isale and shipment. Il begins TO look
las if there will be no shipping by rail
for some time. We have had two cars
ordered for weeks. but none at our
disposal yet. Well, our neighbors can
EhauI by truck and wagons. AT the brick
factory the fellows are rushing the job.
lChappelle, Tackett. W. Beavers, Cryer,
and Clappa are setting up in the
kiln, while Fell, c. Shut, Dover Cry
Ter, Truman BenthaIl, Maxine Gaddis
land Vinita Thurman are helping to
sort and transfer them to the kiln. You
Isee, sometimes our girls don overalls
and work al all kinds of healthful work.
IComrade Harris is transferring the bees
from the dairy to the garden forty, and
expects TO care for them closer to his
usual work. As it is showing signs Of
rain, Nash, Langridge and Rechsteiner
lare again working on the floor at the
roof garden. The children have all
been assigned to certain tasks TO fins
fish before time to go to the pool for a
swim did they get thru Well, | say
Ithey did, and they took their lunch,
went to the pool and had good swim.
Comrades Shut, Lloyd and Cryer are
moving weeds and grass for the fertil-
Iizer works and Coleman and De Boer
are building up the platforms with II.
la walk across the lower bottom field
1shows an excellent cane crop. In fact
IL have seen none better this year. II
lis about s to 10 feet tall and as this
lis the time of its best growth from
now on, we should have an excellent
Icrop. Comrade Whitaker from the
northern part Of the state, with two
sons and daughter, came in tonight
to look us over; they came too late for
the dancing school. but arrived in time
to see the dance. Miss Whitaker re-
marked that it was the incest dance she
erer saw. No one can object to the
dances we have; they are purely
Wholesome entertainment and free to
all who wish to come and enjoy them
as long as they conform to our rules.
1898
! Sunday. Sept. II. Isn't it ride
ulous and absurd to think that 300 peo-
! pie would get together and work fol
several years without wages, starting
with practically nothing, buy land
clear it, build homes and business
houses, start industries, take abuse
from those who don't understand, hole
an invitation open to all who care Il
JON them and to enlarge the enterprise
with the hope Of demonstrating new
, civilization, to say or hold that these
people are not unselfish. 1t is also I
Joke to say they cannot succeed wher
they have already made a success Q
their undertaking. 1t is unfair to max,
limit to their success by those wh'
have not the courage to help them car
J ry out their ideals. Our movemen
e here is unlimited. We invite the co
: operators Of the world to join us and a
! each industry produces enough to sat
Iisfy our needs we are just that far free,
I from capitalist greed. AS we produc
\ surplus, we will use it TO convinc
E others of our philosophy and assis
I them to come join US. Cooperation wi
Q never be inaugurated, The Co-operativ
/ Commonwealth will never prevail III
7. I'll the workers establish II thru pract
y Ical methods.
n We are doing our part. We can cor
e vince anyone Of the practicability {
n our action, the greater success aheac
= if he has bit Of vision in his minc
" Those who come here without any y
n sion of the future; those who canol
n a abolish greed from their hearts a
y bound to be disappointed when findir
n a group Of people who have pioneer,
III the game enough TO know what thu
OF want and demand real cooperation
up those who expect to stay. Of cour
an we don't expect the new member
en- see it at once but they should not
g too hasty. to judge us. One year in t
Mt ( Il III