| Show EDITORIAL PITH r Tho fact that a South American repub I licChileInstalled a President the other I ay1 who got his office by election Instead oC liv i revolution Is nuroly enough of an I rddltv 1 to warrant Chileans In claiming hat they arc peculiar Helena Record 0 Thar main significance perhaps of the urrent dlscubdlon of reform by the Clil lese lies in the fact that It Is possible or icrmlM3hlo to discuss It at all SInco he talismanic word change onco abhorrent ab-horrent to the native mind now passes freely from Up to lip It is reasonable to onclndp that at least a partial I awaken nir of China is at hand Milwaukee Semi UeL IJ c Thoro Is no bettor exponent of tho nn lonal spirit today than President Roose olt Ills policies represent tho asplra lons of the progressive and ambitious In he South as well as 1n the North lie Is dIssoCIated from tho factional and see lennl diiarrels of tho last twentyllvo cars iin represents a war era In which ho sections came together on n strong mpulsc of patriotism to mIght a common nomy Ills whole political life Is a rec oril ot strenuous endeavor In the Iriler est of the American people Chicago In tar Ocean 00 A Connecticut woman who was a ml ionarv In China when the Boxer rebel lon broke out says that peanuts amid < Standard oil hail more to do with It than to missionaries did l For generation ast she says vast numbers of the ChInese ChI-nese raised peanuts and extracted tho oil hch was used for Illuminating purposes Thon the Standard Oil company came and undersold them with kerosene anti ant eanutoll Industry was ruined ant I American cotton goods drove the homo roilurt out of tho market and finally vlipn a railroad was to be built rovolu LIonizIng tho carriers business the Em ress encouraged a movement K > drive the forelcncrs from tho country Tho Connecticut woman may be nearer right Journal than some other thooilsts Indianapolis |
