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I rr = 11 rJottings FromL Jottings From Froma i L FromII Son soni SonDear II II i I sonI . a Prodigal - Sonj j i Dear BlShPlease Bishplease Bish BlSh BishPlease Please permit me to hand you thisbouquet this thisbouquet thibouquet bouquet In my my rambles about the thecountry thecountry thicountry country , , I am in the habit of reading readingall readingall readiniall all the country papers , , and I want to tosay tosay t tsay < say to you that not one of them can canpass canpass caipass pass The Times-Independent Times Independent - for gen- gen general general genera - eral ! makeup , , news that is i9 news , and a sgeneral general good home town paper This ThisIs Thisis Thiis Is not said byay by \ ' way \\ay ay of lattery flatttery flattery f , , becausefar because becausefar becausfar far be it from me to say something somethingabout somethingabout somethlniabout about your paper that is not true and andWlll andwill amwill Wlll will not bear out just what I say sayMany sayMany sasMany Many a .tem tem . town n with th1 thicc thice ce times Urnes the population pop- pop population population - ulation of Moab , , cannot keep in your yourdust yourdust you dust for a good home town paperThe paper paperThe papelThe The people of Moab should be doubly doublyglad doublyglad doublglad glad that you need not go way blCk back blCkand backand bac'and bacand ' and sit down when comparisons are aremade aremade armade made of counti-y counti y country - papers In fact I Iwonder Iwonder wonder how you do it Each week as it reaches me it 1t is l1ke like likegetting likegetting I Igetting getting a letter from home , , and then thensome thensome thensome some , , because I get all the local hap- hap happenings hap happenings thenI - I penings , and a lot of other fine fme fe fea- fea features fea features - I Itures tures that arc are all worth while to me as asa a ; . a reader . . I am very much mterested interested interestedin mterestedi i in Hopi Legends by our old fellow fellowtownsman fellowtownsman fellowtownsman townsman , , C L Chnstensen Christensen Chnste n I shal shaH shall shaHbe shallbe ; be sorry when he reaches the end of ofthe ofthe olthe the trail . with v.lth vlth his story and they arc arcno arcno anno no more"Desert more more"Desert "Desert Desert " Dust " always has a tang that thathits thaihits hits the spot Never do I miss read read- reading reading reading - ing the Johnston column , and long longmay lonmay ( may he give us the "Dust Dust " " and kick It Itup itup ilup up just as thick as he can do it 1t and andsee andsee ancsee see through atmosphere before he is isblmded isblinded is blmded blinded I cannot say anything anythmg for "Jottingsof Jottingsof "Jotting3of "Jotting3 Jotting3 "Jottings Jottings " of a Prodigal Prodlgal Son , , " because it comes comeswo comes'too comesitoo wo 'too too ' near home Perhaps I ought notto not notto notto to even make mention of the stuff he hewrites hewrites hewrites writes to you But when I hear therumblings the therumblmgs therumblings rumblmgs rumblings , if they ever reach me . , In inmy Inmy my rambles , , that they are not worththe worth worththe worththe the space In your paper , not another another'Cwrp anotherchirp anotherchirp 'Cwrp Cwrp chirp ' will ever come from this blrd- blrd bird- bird birdso blrdso bird . - so put that In your hat and don't dont ' ' for- for forget forget for forget - get it . . "What What "WhRit WhRit " is sweeter sv.eeter sveeter . than to have afriend a afrIend afriend frIend you can trust , , " said Sawkins Sawkins"To Sawkins"To Sawklns"To SawklnsTo "To To " have a friend who ivill mll gill trust you you"said yousaid , , , " Sald said Dawkms Dawkins . . It MattersG MattersGMuch Matters-Much Matters Much MattersMuch"It Matters Much Much"It Much"It MuchIt "It It " matters little where where - I was born bomIf , If my parents were rich or poor poorWhether , , I Whether they shrunk at " at the world'scold world'scold world's worlds world'scold ' ' cold scorn , , r , , Or " walked "alked alked in the p paths ths of wealthsecure wealthsecure wealth wealthsecure secure . . 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