The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-09-23
What Miss RuutZ-Rees Thinks of Democrat ic PlatfOrm-Giving the Turk His City w arre n Brothers with Us A g ain Fossils from Bryan's $ t a t e-M a king Hartford Famous.

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 Miss Caroline Ruutz-Rees, who has made a success of teaching and politics, tells on this page what she thinks about the Demo- cratic platform. She helped make it. She was the only woman on the platform committee. but pow erfu1. because she is head of the Alliance of Democratic Women, group not great in numbers, but large in influence and intel ligence. Intelligence does run the world. in the long race; it does, in the end, control political parties, queer as this may seem. says about old age pensions, and about other matters. Not as clumsy as most men would be, saying the same things. Her view on the dry plank. "It means sstricter enforcement" those who see 1t otherwise "see hope" What could be prettier, or truer. Those who see drinks coming back "see : hope" Hope springs. eternal in the human breast. Those who see wood alcohol going out, also see hope. This beverage will be numbered among the lethal drinks for years to be.
 Conditions improve in the Far East. Britain agrees. reluctant 1y it may be supposed, to let Turkey into Constantinop1e again. This will make things easier in England. There will be less dan ger of a religious war, from the Bosph orous to India. The Sultan c is head of the Mahomedan faith. ' All Asia seethes with anger when he Is treated with contumely.
 
 Warren Brothers, dealers in patented pavement, get another - AO1l aSA III o14oSSPOfL5 LIl0 11ESL in some time This time they earn it. It comes to them in open competition They are the lowest , bidders How badly must they feel. about this new world so 5 hard. strange and ungenerous to them, as they think of the good, old days, when they got contracts worth millions for a kiss, or, per- haps, for commission.
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 Isn't there something else? From City Hall to city line. do most of us feel little better, a. little cleaner. a little happier, be- cause city money is spent on the level and lettings for city con tracts are honest The road called graft Is broad highway which leads to evil.
 From Nebraska, state of Will liam Jennings Bryan, South Da- kota and Wyoming. Prof. Fred eric B. Loonais of Amherst, re- turns with many fossil specimens of ancient animals which lived on this continent about 2,5oo,O0o years ago. If MT. Bryan would faithfully consider the fossils found in his own state, he might change his mind about evolution.
 
 Perhaps 1t would be sufficient to work a change in his mind if he observed the dogs of his own state, little and big. of all colors, sizes, shapes and habits. The living dog is plastic, men fashion him over and over after their own wills by processes of se1ec- ton not entirely different than those nature employs. If history of dogs were unknown who could suppose a hairless Mexican dog of the same family as a Great Dane, a St Bernard, or an Air dale. There is one other evil oSt1CC "AA@S4A oOSS not alWdyS OC- cur in the separations that nature makes in dividing species. They are one family. They are cross fertile.
 Hartford is soon to have the most powerful amateur radio sta- ton in the United States, It will be erected by the American Radio Relay League It will employ three operators, and have a range of 4,ooo miles. By the adeuuate employment of this outfit Hart ford may become as well known to the world as Bridgeport is, and may do the job in less time. T,iphfShin RIown