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Peacethe Peace D ? , . . . the expense of ofcaning $ Peacecalbng calbng caning y g out the themilitia militia because Bisno Blsno happened happenedalong happenedalong happenedalong along to referee an argument argumentHe He was a sweatshop worker a aman aman aman man of ot amazing amazmg erudition but of ofsalty ofsalty salty colloquial speech never en enmeshed enmeshed enmeshed meshed in the tangle of print prmt Ian lan language language guage around him He used to tease teasehIs teasehis teasehis hIs friend trlend Jane Addams of ot nearby nearbyHull nearbyHull nearbyHull Hull house by calling callmg her settle settlement settlement settlement ment workers the paid neighborsof neIghborslOt neIghbors lOt of the poorr poorHe poor r ' He hked lIked to deflate deflateI deflatethe deflatethe I the Utopians boiling bollmg things thmgs down to toGresham toGresham toGresham Gresham s law of money the law lawof lawof lawof of diminishing dlmlmshmg returns weighted weightedaverages weightedaverages weightedI averages or sometb someth ng like bhe lake that . . He Hewas Hewas Hewas was the first of a multitude ot of otsweatshop ofsweatshop ofsweatshop sweatshop economists e"onomlsts eonomlsts e'onomists eonomists " ' who spread spreadlight spreadlight spreadlight light and learning learrung through Chicago s sGhetto sGhetto sGhetto sGhettoBisno Ghetto GhettoBlsno GhettoBisno Bisno Blsno had a bright bnght eyed clever cleverI1ttJe cleverlittle cleverlittle I1ttJe little daughter named--Beatnce named Beatnce named - Beatnce Beatrice 'oneof + ' Wie one 'one Wieof of several ch chil chilThe The Bisnos Brsnos Bfsnos dren Old sages sagesPass sagesPass sagesPass Pass Beyondup Beyond up and down MaxOUT MaxOur Max Maxn OUT Our n usedOur . , , Kenwell Ka-n Ka n Ken - wel1 well street used usedto usedto to say y the world worldwould worldwould would hear { from rom Beatrice some someday someday someday day But the world went to war warregardless warregardless warregardless regardless of ot Sir Sll Su ' Norman Angell Angelland Angelland Angelland and all the other philosophers and andthe andthe andthe the Bisnos Blsnos passed beyond the ken kenot kenof kenof ot of this wrIterAbout writerAbout writer writerAbout About twelve years ago I bad had a aVISIt avisit avisit VISIt from Francis Oppenheimer a aNew aNew aNew New York journalist Beatrice Bls Bas Blsno Basno Bisno no was his wife She was going gomg to townte towrite towrite wnte write a book and did dad I know of o1 a aqUIet aquiet aquiet qUIet hide-out hide out hlde-out hlde - - - where she could wrIte wrIteIt writeit writeit7 It " ' I sent them to the old Hotel Hel Helvetia Helvetia Helvetia vetia No 23 Rue de Tournon In InParis inParis inParis Paris She sat in m the nearby Lux Luxembourg Luxembourg Luxembourg embourg garden and wrote her herbook herbook herbook herbookThey book bookThey They came home and the book bookmade bookmade bookmade publishers pubfishers made endless round trips traps to pub lIshers fishers offices otldces The smash of 1929 1929took 1929took 1929took TodayI took the last of their savings savmgs Today I had a letter from Francis Oppen Oppenbeimer Oppenhelmer Oppenheimer helmer heimer helmerWe heimerWe OppenbeimerWe We finally threw the book [ in n an anold anold anold old clothes basket he said Then Thenactmg Thenacting Thenacting actmg acting on impulse we used our dm din dmner dinner dmner ner money to give it one more morerIde moreride morenda rIde Weeks passed Beatrice fell fellill fellill ill . fellill ill . There came a letter from trom LIver Laver LIverwright Laverwright Liverwright wright the publisher I knew It Itwas itwas itwas was another rejection and didn dldn t twant twant twant want to show It to Beatrice But I ButI tore open the envelope and hand handed handed handed ed glazedShe It to her Her eyes were glazed She could not read the letter It ItsJJpped itslapped Itslipped sJJpped slapped from her fingers and fell to the tothe floorAnd floor floorAnd therecame And in the same mail today there came to this th1S desk a copy of ot theGirl the theGirl Townwms G Girl rr l Wms Wins W Wnew Winsnew Ins Insmorrow new book To Tomorrow morrow s Bread Br Bt BIR BreadBIR BreadBr BreadBt Prize Prrze by Beatrice Beatnce , Bsno B sno snoWth snoWith snoWith Wth With , NovelWInnmg Novelwinning Novel WInnmg winning uning the $2500 2500 $2500prize $2 2 52 $ 500prize 500 , , Prize award the thejudges judges CanfieldFisher being bemg Dorothy Canfield FIsher and Fanme Fannie Hurst That the thenews wasthenews wasthe news that Mr Oppenheuner Oppenbeuner was Oppenheimerpicked Oppenheunerpicked Oppenbeunerpicked picked up from hiswife hiswlte the floor fioor when his wlte wife was too ill to read it Dorothy itDorothy Canfield Fisher the olthe otthe ofthe says ot of book A searchmgly searchingly realistic portrait realisticportrait otan ofan of ot an idealist Idealist anIdealist Whatmidealist does to the What an world and andwha what the world does _ . to - - - dn do oit Idealist ; uiaiisi is here nereset hereset hereStet set down with Stet power and smcer sinter ly sty smcerity styWinsome smcerityWinsome Winsome Wmsome little Bisno Blsno is gone One Onewishes WiShes he h " t- t tme " ' - ' - news could be carrYing _ , - ? . . . 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