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C« Trained Dogs? "We teach that during the World war trained dogs were used to search for the missing soldiers who had been so badly hurt that they could meither move nor call for help and when the dogs found such cases, to go back and get aid. "We also teach that the German army was delivered to the allies without firing ,a shot. We teach that the four great German drives failed. That 1,200,000 men fought on a tract of land three by five T to 14 feet every hour for 47 days PFew facts are left for the pupils of the modern school to discuss, ac-- scording to Dickson. he continued, "that in teaching American history, the City of Wash-- ington has reached the zenith of educational stupidity and the rest of the country has followed suit. We have violated a proposition of Euclid. made the reasoning of Jevons mean-- ingless, and overruled Greenleaf as to what is evidence. peace of our nation is endangered and America is likely to be made the Imughing stock of the world because while --visiting here, "but the future history teaching prevalent in the public schools of the United States. These high percentages of coal, eoke and pig iron are, of course, swelled by Pennsylvania's share which originates in the basin, but in a state which is predominately as-- sociated with the Atlantic seaboard, except for natural lines of transport RAPS METHOD --OF TEACHING 95 per cent of the coal, 92 per cent of the coke, 65 per cent of the gas, 78 per cent of the gasoline, 97 per cent of the iron ore, 91 per cent of the pigz tronm, 48 per cent of the lime, 64 per scent of the potash, 66 per cent of the salt, 71 per cent of the petroleum and 58 per cent of the gypsum. sentage of manufacturing output This, of course, measures tangible ; #alues. Most of the others are in-- tangmne, but it is well to bear in mind that tiis region also supplies | much populatior both to east and far west--it raises exportable bra';n' and brawn to develop and help lead' the rest of the country. i The percentages below apply to the #1 states which are predominantly in the gentral bui:,ofmetbe continent ---- drained either Mississippi or the 6t. Lawrence. C This area has 54 per cent of the population of the United States, and 66 per cent of the rural population. It produces 64 péer cent of our sx-- portable products and 70 per cent of | all agricultural products Its per-- | computed percentages of npovulation, exports, and production--manufactur-- COLUMBUS, OHIO, June 21.-- &'sx a lot of _ foolishness," eut. Col. Thomas J. Dickson of ushington said of the system of In mineral output it accounts tor Foresighted People Copeland Manor Syndicate Only three Blocks from the Main Station of the North Shore Electric Railway and the New Grade School. Its spacious 60--ft. to 70--ft. lots, paved streets, beautiful shade trees and alluring view will attract you. Let us build your home here, to your order. Foresighted People have recognized the SUPERIOR BEAUTY NnA t WEST RATES HIGH IN FOODS COPELAND MANOR IDEAL LOCATION Libertyville, Illinois of 1§ As a moral issue in politics prohi-- bition seems bound to breed political hypocrisy and cowardice. The, ques-- tion seems destined to continue in almost hopeless confusion because its moral aspects obscure political real-- ties. Tt is precisely the sort of prob-- lem that cannot be solved to the tune of political jazz. * guage. With others the s two words are "down town." We do not crave fame. But we would like to be famous enough to make people glad we owe them and don't pay them. A hick town is a place where the banker is ashamed not to renew your note because his wife borrows your wife's bridge tables. To most people "home" is the sweetest word in the English lan-- The campaign will demonstrate that the electorate is more wrough: up by their prejudices over matters. such as prohibition, that are inhe~-- ently religious and moral than by their opinions on really political is-- We have allowed it t0 become so be-- Jazzed and befuddled that its r--al meanings and values are largely lost How to re--awaken the nation to the meaning of political life is tat more important than who--is elected to office. If Plato were here next {2}] he would doubtless find some rela-- tion between our love of jazz music and our tolerance of jazz politics. Excessive -- governmental regulation and control in various fields of ac-- tivity and the unwise and discrim-- inatory system of making federal ap-- propriations in exchange for the sur-- _ Instead of undertaking to stand-- ardize morals, -- personal conduct, habits, child labor and education, a sovernment should expend its fund for purposes that are purely na-- tional. Music is the one internation-- al language. We have the right to expect every great national gova-n- ment to aid and nourish it, and every one does, save only the United States of America. . (Albert C. Ritchie, was born in Richmond, Va., in 1876. After being admitted to the bar, Ritchie prac-- ticed law in Baltimore until 1900 He was assistant city solicitor of Bali-- more from 1903 to 1919. Ritchie served as assistant general counse! to the public service commission in Baltimore from 1910 to 1913. He was attorney general of Maryland from 1916 to 1920, and was elected gov-- ernor of Maryland in 1920. Ritchie was re--elected governor in 1924.) JAZZ POLITICS HURTS AMERICA he believes, _ "After the school child of today is cock about dogs of human intelli-- gence and American troops so far superior to any others that there is no comparison," said Dickson, "he has little room left in his mind for the truth. "Some of the things set forth in these books are so obviously fabu-- lous that if the pupils had not been taught fables in their history classes all their lives, they would not hesi-- tate to openly deride them." American histories are inclined to vaunt the prowess of American armies, give little credit to the al-- lies, and belittle the opposing army, Dickson said. Facts should be stat-- ed, no matter whether they are favorable to this country or another, S o giving them a few -- undecorated B. H. MILLER Phone 57 for ST. 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This is a gratifying tribute to the General Electric Refrigerator--a true achievement in electrical engineering. It is the wortby product of the Research Laboratories of the world's largest electrical manufacturer. 'The immediate Nine factories working _at top speed GENERAL @ELECTRIC _ Refrigerator '~ of the Mississippi river o aaths o oN > ___ We suggest that you place __. your order now If you are planning to purchase a refrigera-- .__tor this summer, we strongly advise you to 'come in at once and i)lace your order. Then you will be sure of having your refrigerator just as soon as you are ready for it. The first 100,000 discriminating American women to choose this revolutionary refrig-- erator have been its best advertisers. They have pronounced it unusually. quiet, eco-- nomical in operation, easy to keep clean and worry--proof. It is their verdict which, in a large measure, is responsible for this hearty nation--wide acceptance! 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