The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1925-01-29

The NILS along the hudson, and
Calvin Coolidge in one generation
Is promoted from farm in Ver-
mont to the White House.
Apparently, careers are still
open to talent" as Napoleon put
ut, here in America.
A curiosity interesting to women
is thus announced, Twins Born
IT. Different Years" One, Thorn
rs Daniel, was born in 1924, his
bro her, James, was born in 1926,
two hours and fifty-five minutes
after his older brother.
There is new plan for teach
ing little boys how to grow up.
This is the "Knighthood" plan,
to teach little boys chivalry and
guide them away from evil.
It's q good plan, presumably,
but it Is possible to overdo schemes
aid plans for showing boys how
60 act and think.
They need some time in which
u think exactly in their own way.
ut IS the thinking that q boy does
on his own account and Of his
own free will that counts.
Little Newton, called dull boy,
was thipking out the law Of gravi-
tation. Napoleon, called a sulky
boy at his military school, was
making plans that surprised his
teachers later. Let children alone,
at least part OF The time.
Sugar companies, oil and rail-
road companies are organizing
great mergers, bigger and bigger
industrial units are coming. In
the end, perhaps, single units will
Include entire Industries.
No need to worry about 1t. The
bigger the better, if the public
gets its share of the savings. II
the public is not intelligent enough
to watch and regulate one big con-
Germ, 1t won't be able to watch
and control the secret inside deals
of dozen little concerns.
Very expensive ia the overhead
In wasteful competition, and the
public pays the entire bill always.
Inez Hardin, the Mississippi
girl chosen as the healthiest girl
In the country, is described as q
bundle of sunshine. Health and
sunshine 90 together.
The young girl is bundle OF
common sense also, and says "I'lI
marry when I'm thirty. Not I'M
til then" Some healthy boy may
change her mind, but she would
be wise to stick to her plan.
Healthy mothers have their best
babies after thrifty, and in fact
after thirty-five. Plato knew It
more than 1000 years ago.
We know that America rules the
world in automobile use and pro.
Suction, having more automobiles
than all the rest Of the world
combined, with millions Of ma
chimes to spare. How much dc
we ride?
This country In 1924 manufac.
tured as million tires. Allowing
an average mileage of 5000 miles
which is low, and dividing by four
you find that tires enough were
made in one year for more thar
sixty-scven and q half billion
miles trsvel-twenty-sev hun.
adred thousand times around tbs
earth.
One scientist tells others thai
the potato vine Is deadly to to-
baceo and tomato plants, to both
~of which the potato Is related. The
sap from the ordinary potato plan
will kill the two other plants.
Combat and destruction extend
you see, from proud man at tn,
top OF creation all the way dow
TO the abode Of the potato bug.
Tobacco men rejoice, saying
You have abused our tobacco, an
now It's your highly moral potxt
that does The polsoning.s
The potato farmer answers, "Po
tatoes may destroy tobacco plants
But remember that pigs destro
rattlesneksa. yet pigs are less po
asonous than rnttiesnakes.p
The interesting thing Ia th
proof that tn the vegetable worl
there are lights IS bitter an
she world Of what we are please
60 call Intelligent thought"
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