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vghaég ’ I” ‘ I t t i . x .. I i-v' o \ ' 'l. \ . I x . l t t A a I "i l l ', l . . . . l l o J? " but to whee-om? ‘country; advantages of freedom of amass fortunes here and rise to posi- A WISE FOREIUNER. 5 Rev. (‘arl Vingrien who spoke at I the re4ledieation of the reconstructed l Baptist meeting house in \\'auke«,:an l last point when he said his ‘people \rere Sunday. made a capital . building a new Swedish church in the south end of town. but in a few years it Would cease to be. a Swmle church for his countrymen came to this country not to remain Swedes. ie 1' l('ttfifi,ni: arid th e; though the audience cheerei him. ik§%~$ tindaytfifimwihe ~f) i ”345 . ,- a .. 5. ._. "W" lionseof religions wors‘hfiir. 2 Mr. Vingreei. announced a correct 2 principle, in that htrejgners whoseek l a home in this country, do so not. for L the sake or with the idea of making 3 a little Swelen or Germany or Italy, or a little linglaiidor Ireland. or any ‘allt‘l' loreign nationality. Not atall i but as he said. they came here to lit} comi' Americans. for they come here the this ‘ to secure advantages of thought. to make a living for them- 3 St'lVes and their children. Scozes ' and hundreds, yea thousandsol them ' tions of eminence- and usefulness they never could hare secured in the old world. because the country here is so much larger and population is not so congested. Think ol theiold ' “‘Ul‘ltl where population is front 3”“ * to Hill per square mile all (Wel‘ the country while here it is below ltiil Hence a bright. level headed for- \Vit \' average ‘22 onl). eiguer said to its a few days ago“\\'e are (ierlnans, and we like our beer. but we don‘t propose to do as, I am sort‘_\‘ sotll!‘ of my country men do. in using beer. violate the laws of _\our country where we haw-come to lire." lie was right: and no one objeets to his using liver as he does and will use it. So ol the European Sunday _ we don't insist on all these foreigners keeping Sunday just as we do. but we don't want them to disturb U: in . our observance of it If any foreign ers want a bull~light on Sundaywlev » go to Spain or Mexico and have it; we don‘t Want any little hpains here? Mr. Vingreen also said or implied that his Swedish (-linreh they haw-service- in Swedish lioW. it though ‘ fitt‘mggflier'i‘fi‘t h eir tamlieé: . : well that where his ideas ; tnakeonrs conform to , and that settles it of course. , during the last few days wehave re . Park resident, moved into ('hit-ago’ ‘ asking to have the Nl‘AVS sent there - Minibers made up. ‘ other l’arkite. . hills of Vermont. and he sure , l'ai'k resident now 1 the lt‘IXiIltl linekVes in ()ltio and the ' “ l'erhaps the) don‘t, but he . lit. 1; is sure. he wants i is 1 what they wa t as do lots of other ‘ words of the poet, “('liildrener)‘ for ‘ won‘t :il\\:i)s lie so. for they will be» I THE HIGHLAND I’Ah‘li .\'li\\>‘ and talk the l'nited States, and this in right also. collie Americanized Some Germans talk German in their ‘i faiiiilies and bring up their children the same way. It is a great mistake. . There are Herman young men and women in this county. in this eitv perhaps. who Were born and brought up in this country. who can't more , than half talk English just, because their parents foolishly used (‘xerman *Â¥%£${ can't talk English near as well asi Mr. yiw‘ifififivho'hig‘Mn here only two and a half years, The wise loreignercomes here as Mr. Vingreen so clearly pointed out, not to remain foreigners, but to be- come Americans just as soon a-i pos- sible, adopt the American customs. ; language and spirit. knowing fulll and plans l are better tl an ours. he will quietly ; his. because the law of all progress is that the fittest, the. best shall survive. “'9. i thank Mr. Vingreen for his wise. patriotic and true statement of a great truth WHAT THEY SAY. . The Ni-zws don't amount to much, . some crusty old curmudgeon says so But eeiVed three letters, one from an old t-\’et"\‘ neck and one or tWo bat-k . Life is a blank \\ iih mt the Park It?“ s as furnished h)‘ the News. The letter was very strong and flattering. A set-ond'was for it to go to anâ€" etiseonced for the time among the t'astnessi-s ot' the ‘ “you put in the l‘ilt'k numbers." Ht course they have papers in Vermont, hut the} don‘t all han- eorrespon- dents iii the l’ark, hence the call for the NI as A third was from another stranded former _ :inltgim . writer \: ys. "l think more of see“? in: the Highlind l':trk thws every Saturday night than I Would in re. eei\ ing a new tixe dollar hill," llu the ul l vu ‘ nu lg~ uns iysthese 2 folks don"! know what they want. i don‘t, head put under the hose at full head for an hour or so. These people do know folks. \Vhy the truth is. in the h it.‘ only one dollar a year. _\,-__.-_ __m-, . V‘ Highland Park Laundry, A. (i. ORTLUND, Manager. First Class Work At Reasonable Prices. Goods sent for and delivered to all parts of the city. Orders by post or telephone i promptly attended to. (I: W films ‘ j e. l. B. BECKER. Merchant Tailor. 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