Show I Timely Topics T I DAYLIGHT DAYLIGHT- SAVING Though the last congress defeated a bill which would woud have established hed daylight saving as a permanent national institution the Idea will not down It is constantly coming corning to the front especially in the larger clUes cities several o of which have adopted it as a local policy pOlley an arrangement which makes for fOT the awkward double time system In all such cities there is city time and railroad rail ran road time and in mentioning the hour of the day it is always necessary to state which time is meant However there is much merit in the daylight saving plan pan plan plan-or or r would be at least if on a national basis It is not an innovation It proved d Itself under a national test Among Its economic advantages may be mentioned reduced coal consumption and smaller electric light and gas bills but Its real benefits are found in the bei well being of the thousands whom It enables to 10 renew acquaintance with sunlight and the great out of doors Daylight saving brings variety and breadth into monotonous narrow-grooved narrow lives It makes for health for wider human happiness It lightens and brightens the treadmill tread tread- mill grind There are also disadvantages but they should not be permitted to weigh as again against general good st. St St. Joseph News Press There seems always to to be a tempest in the China teapot ArkanSaS teapot Arkansas G Gazette zette |