Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-04-11
'11,,er, to the Editor
.,.S.vis. sympathizer

Idk BN' H., your editorial OF yes
~ ..sn,.ney.s,s sne "y ss'I Go a.1ourneyins," ing.
N arp somewhat an cnvious erea, !, /
~ you aa "a. living on the fruits o..
~, PERHAPS and vet bcgrudging tue
- own 'ayU, ho nosscssiOns OF others.
LAY OF l lhr,umb your senses 10 se.
gems TO ,,,s u, 90 -journeyins now
~ Bolsne,ls,n., lands" showing their
1puEh 'iC,''si ,.' iii It's splcndor after you
Ianincss ~ 'n ,hcm M as bewhiskered
"a to show T., ,, ali their profusion the
,:,nes S Of sOapy '""' 0" '"'
ances. ..,, nrcsent so much OF TINS
lwhy 40 ,susc y"s So at the same time ina.
Ianeo Correspondent says tna' recoenizins .
IL on the. verge oi , ;nsnirei
s ;.s Russia: Have you otv ,nrougb the
sbcse desperate cnus ,n,,cr issued
rcs OF the cirrular s..,'
ssr Secretary of the Navy o,sc bos
Hrc say that n lot or noil'tr i Tro,yLv
iou u,ltien about Lenlne anu .,, ilo'; .h;s
ro, not helped along WIN tn S
,e ,,.s and still persist IN ao,ms ~
lees"' ,ou seem to have a vast reSov..,
Arin,. ' base your editorials on. .,,h noh
HMThS,ve had q personal cohiao VII.
nust. nsa. nS,, leader. Scmenoff, the mos.
Y. 1. nan in Russia. who at Tres..ni,
~. .."ino the sanctity OF the Chittu
wv Again. why not insert .nls
~; ;smportnnt news in the hrst c pug
~ inp nr is il that our own crime
teuu";i. i. holding sway? Now; uear
mve nrcsnme you re inclined TO De
NHo., human being. not getting
mIV"" ~, tho sight of the onion In tne
peveu Sou "a are reasonable in your crlti.
pup. - .ricn,ic pursuits. so why not
usms " ame scientific criticisms on po-
hsi,, o"es,iousy In the latter you
pus., IT, s ssy perhaps. maybe. 1t is sa,u,
a..srs aws.s 10 be, pretty sure. ana a lou
Sonbtful phrases. but in the Tor.
~ .ov sneak with Il positiveness. NOT
I'm bc. Is it that you wish NOT TO
;t m Yourself on the actualities OF
pm%m, p,m.,"s, 'lfe that you allude to doubt
y, ~, term the I,olshevists ms tyrants
NV ~ msanes, sort. Yes. they may be;
III TO whom you don t say. % ,3ur %.,;,.a oMm
~. items said that the bolsheVlks
.Sonted an ingenious way 10 WIZ 1vta
s.,r vr'' 'sdyersaries by dropping ieahets
Ssm % airplancs into the opposing ranks
Suring q period of war. .:,,..,.e
WAN yoS NAV bcgrudgc the possibilities OF
.,n,Ser ncrson or nation, but, without
%,,t reason. YOU have no right to
..;,ci,s them without being condemned
.r.n,naly TO total oblivion through the
vn'"S' + JTtKA%K GREENSTElN,
1881 North Thirty first street.
Philadelphia. April I. 1922.
pl.,,.d by Evening Public Ledger
:, "A, Editor Of the Public Ledger:
Slr-The newspaper Is the world $
reatest achievement.
Tho EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER ar
tele April q. glorifying and sidelight-
;nr ,he result of Pastcur's work was
/, thing Of beauty.
Cnnrratulations. More power to your
NON DIR. GLASGOW.
Bristol, Pa, April s, 1922.
n,Ieontents Not Wanted BY v. S.
n IN, giiior of the P"blic LEDGER:
sr-I have read the letter of Mr..
lanes \. Lord and as it was written
N fair. broad minded and courteous
vein. | shall cndcavOr to answer it ac-
urdingly.
Mr.. Lord feels that | was hardly
Mstifcd in not ignoring an English
En,n's letter that appeared In the EVE
yNG PrBIIC LEDGER Of Saturday.
March IS. when ! concluded my an.
mer by saying that IL the writer Of
mat date still believed Americans had
done nothing IN the war and were
vorthlcss except for boasting. he could
phone me and matters could he promptly
idjustcd.
Replying in the same spirit. | beg
n remind him my letter was not pre-
dpitatcly composed in the heat OF the
moment. but because the Englishman
,pistle which | was answering was the
elimination of a long series of insult
ig letters concerning America that
various Enslishmcn. living here and
obtaining their livelihood here. have
from time TO time secn fit to send to
The Iedgcrs. Constant rcitoration of a
studied insult will Ultimately obtain
results. If the London Times continu-
msy published orprobrious letters
about England from Americans living
ind obtaining their snstcnance there.
II would he small wonder should some
Englishman eventually become cXaspcr-
attd.
Discon,pntcd E.nglishmcn in this
country apparently overlook the fac,
that numerous steamship lines leave this
port and New York for Southampton
ind Liverpool. and no one her" Is de-
tlrous Of dctaning any malrontcnts'
We would only to" gladly wish them
bon voyage"
] appreciate Mr.. Lord referring In'
to Mr.. Owen Wi>,crs book. Square
lantic Monthly. but u few years ago
Travelled extensively in England. an,
proceeded thence through Europe an,
around the world. visiting virtually al
tho British colonies. 50 that ! have hat
adequate opportunity to study English
men OF various types under divers con
dltlons; and | trust ! have been abl'
% form a fairly lucid knowledge o
Unfortunately it is usually tho in
mAr, impossible type Of EngliShmar
VINO insists on "rupling publicly; bu
wen allowing for this. my own OK
,ehded observations and those of N!
trends compel me to state that th
average Englishman of any type seem
secret9 o'lhc inner convOlutiOns o
NY cerehrum the seed of n petty jeal
,us dislike for America and all thing
american. especially since the rOnclu
h'ey satisfactory cOnsummation o
Hmerica $ part in the World War, an,
america $ pr"-rmincnt position in tn
,rid today. 1t is unfortunate tina
%S lhborn English attitude exists. bu
van only state my own conclusions
''sea on innumcrabe experiences.
orglnaIl y of English stock myself
y la'hers family coming here frol
."nIahd In 1850 and my mothers a
ir,oAlmateIy the same time, an
%Mvihs %Ns many coats.of arms in ~
sSa,ag ssnnIg room of English ancestors VIII
vus1t under the Black Prince at Cree
..% aa roicticrS, who served in the Cru
,wtyvs, wis, and who came to England wit
"ullam the ConQueror. and further