Show Howe About Speeches Doc Tilden Hard Work m nett ell Syndicate w U er erIco Ico I By ED HOWE knows we are aU al EVERYBODY equal It is In the Constitution which nobody dou doubts ts or falls to Honor hOllor HonorAt At the ers table In my home hometown town In Kansas ansas I 1 recently follo ed Henry J Allen formerly gO ant and United States senator n a well ell known poor boy who worked hIs way through a university and Into the best home horn and newspaper office In Wichita The party sas as gl glen given en by my neigh neighbors neighbors bors and friends to 20 note that fifty si six years ears before I had arrived among them There were flowers an arches tra of forty Ss S Iss yodelers guests from out of town 1 po icemen out In front handling messenger boys bringing In Remember It as my party not lIen flea r rIs rI's s 's I Yet fet Henry Allen made the best bes speech J 1 ever eer e er heard In my mv life 11 fe and I Imade made the poorest one I mide as poor poo a speech as I made In New York In hr 1927 Shen hen a hundred and fifty friends friend honored me n Ith n a dinner at the But Butmore more hotel As we e were going out Irvin Cobb who had presided said to tome t me Did you vou get your wa watch Cht And I asked watch i The watch we such I a devil of ofa of ofa a time raising money to buy you youIt It Mr l Cobb replied mn ent you heart heard about It ft yet I hid been unconscious through It ti nIl all Shen hen on my feet tn m to press express my mv thanks s and when the watch was given iven me mc mcHenry Henry Allen AIlen Is so much smarter than r I am he Is unconstitutional Ill Ii appel to the Supreme court or the theNn NR Nn If thit does no good III join others not lC is smart as Henry Is and andriot an riot We been treated right tinder thE constitution Old Bill White of a plain plair man of the people wis aso also present nes ne's constitutional all right I car can mike lS is good a speEch as lie he can cant t I have been hearing a lot about old Doc Tilden of Denver and base hac looked him up He seems to be eighty eIght two years old and to have as much sense as he e eser er had with strong indications he has always had a good dell After pr hIs profession ion In the regu hr way many he con convinced vinced all our tinctures ointments pille lotions PO ponders lers were Ere harmful and since then has been heen with the doctors Oh yes SCience h his been ma r de eloped Sl says S the old doctor but the people Will have none of It Shen hen it Interferes the old voodoo remedies for poverty po colds We have all become so big fealing so proud tie e hu hose e forgot forgotten forgotten ten not only our but the old common sense If we have ha a cold we weI wen I n ant a pm pill cure If we are poor the remedy Is Ie v print more I money If we are In dinger we knock on wood for luck and go In deeper Plato was wu an an old fogy the theold old man next nett door with Ith his talk about getting hack to safety Is another My 10 e seem to In that old Poe Doc Tilden Is a good min his debts polIter then the pra a average e old mm and believes In all the decencies of life 7 1 hose who hear of him hell believe eve he Is Q a dis fa mitie but around Denver Den where he has lived years he stands rather I Ihl hl higher her than the avel average age r Charles Oar Oar- OarIn DarsIn In sas un an e undid and worthy min I greatly td d mIre dire Still he was compelled to oc guess US I f am compelled to todo toto do to n lie E belles belle ed all progress comes ram from Ind sports ts ns as asnen men nen of science rill them or the hear heaven hearn en n sent as rhetoricians prefer to style them hem I disi ree with the rett Darwin OrIn r O In with an apology I be- be believe lieve feve pro progress re s comes through h the ages a es from ram good fathers han handing m Town down to sons the re results of theIr ee e I bellese thit the greet enius who 11 u a com op ap and blesses mankind mankind-is Bell InventEd the telephone the H light light- ht- ht Is only a hard working non man and behaves es well ell IS as a 1 citizen while about It it The mo most t use fuI ul and agn men I hive ever known flown hive been Industrious and nd well behaved or Of course c and nd Bell whit we call smart men nen but every community I h full of 01 them hem There are mIllions of tramps and nd vagrants who might hn has e a notably useful citizens had the they op ap as much ns as Edison on and Bell the he of hard work worl and char character acter I believe e the doctrine lately advanced ad th that It a 11 man sho ho orl works s ird and bE to Iq thus strengthened In brain poser po and I be- be beleve beeve leve eve thE social cripples are due to a their failure to aL the truth nIl all e nc has proven pro that honesty hone tv tvIs Is I the bEst that pry every averl average e ran may achieve e sufficient sue sac cess ass thin shut hut so 0 call e eI eam J I nm am willing to pay an agreeable a man tan a little more tl a grouch I lIte he the man who when I buy melt sug e ts n a free hone for tire the doS dog lie EJe Is a lot of hones to throw throwaway away way wayt t by by not net make maho some use of at them tern The most sincere ro admirer I have hn 11 ses e In a neighboring town ton to n lie wrote me e that I tely he drove post past mv v house and although he greatly nl shed hed to see Ute ate was afraid to come comeIn In So Im I'm leaving this morn mornIn In to e flown down to see ceo hIm |