Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1932-09-29
BY ARTHUR BRlsBANE

!, What Is Worth While?
Germany in the Fashion
}, The Cost of Crime
A Long, Long Fast
: Intellectual young ladies In New
York are asking. What Is really worth
while in this lifes" and answering IL
various ways.
To that question, when Ii
concerned. there is only one answer
The thing worth while In life is
TO get married. raise a family of chill.
dreH that will repay all your afrec-
ton when You are old and feel that
you have done your share In contrib
nting to the intelligent population of
the globe.
Everything else. for Intelligent Young
women. is rAare waste of time unless
me happens to be a genius like a
Bronte sister or A Sarah Bernhardf.
An even then she ought to raise d
family.
Herriof. able French prime minister.
Is suspicious of Germany. What is
more. the French government saws.
Germany is using United States
money In her secret arming program"
II so. Germany Is using United States
money about the same as everybody
else In Europe Is using Ii.
Etthar ~~ft1 -
roWed. or money borrowed In the war.
and not repaid. the most conspicuous
countries In Europe keep up their war
program.
The fact that they don't pay us en-
ables them to use their money for
arms Germany couldn't borrow from
us In war times and has done her Dor
rowing privately since the war.
A federal judge has said that crime In |
United States costs annually between |
eleven thousand and thirteen thousand
million dollars. Every year crime
costs the country more thar the total
sum we lent Europe In the war. An
expert says racketeering costs Chi
cage alone one hundred and ~forty-five
millions a year. Legitimate" bust
ness of many kinds. important
branches of union labor. and many
other lines of effort are victims and
sometimes ~originafors of r~acketeering.
This country needs TO clean house
In more WAYS than one
Poor Gandhi, starting his death
fast" says he Ia anxious as anybody
TO I've and last rs long as possible.
He asks no sympathy. After the first
few days desire for food will vanish
and ! shall begin to brood. He will
no nourishment except water un-
I'll he dies, or until the Hindu con-
science aWakens-.
Hindu national conscience or con-
seriousness has been asleep for more
a thousand years. 1T will not
awaken easily.
A twelye-year-oId boy hanged him
self In New Jersey because he had
told he must attend the public !
school Instead of continuing at the
select academy"
Someone should have explained to J
he boy that the public school. better I
han any other. would give him a !,
chance of becoming a first-cIaSs
american. {
In the public school a boy meets an :
-inds OF Americans. learns TO under !
tand them. and to realize that he Ii =
OF better than some ether boy bel
his father happens to have q =
tile money. =
The public school is the real school. !
A philosophical British lady. Mrs.
is kidnapped by Chinese ban =
It's She writes please send me a y
owder puff. face cream and a lip :
lex | don't want anything else but =
bath" And asks that police be kept :
because IL they follow the ban =
It's she may be killed. =
She would like to be ransomedA IL :.
but says. please don't bust
ourselves" -
There is a marvellous placidity I'm :.
.rtain British women, and great -
:,
California sends cheerful news. DIR.
G. Moore. very able surgeon OF the -
lciic coast, reports that In his go
z TO and fro. which includes use of !,
ing machines for hurried opera 90
ms. he finds much more optimism. -
d. says he. Optimism must come -
-
Those well informed say China's u
ly immediate hope is in a more -
less benevolent domination by ia -,
n China's war lords. fighting each H.
her, starving the people. offer no
pc ~;
Japan would discourage bandits by a.
ling them and diminish starvation ~
a~b0lishing rowing bands that de- a.
or destroy crops 10.
de,
There are In the world ahorf IN u.