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Show - THE PROVO HERALD v f , . ' v . Published by The Herald Company, Provo, Utah. EVEKT AIONDAr, WEDNESDAY AND TObAT. K. C Kodgera, Editor u4 Publisher. v s I 1 Entered as second class mill matter June Provo, Utah, under the act of March S, ll?t. .13.50 ateerlptloa price... , ' t, 1111, the year, Sworn Circulation at the postotfice. SO eehta the month 1773 ' The Provo Herald has the largest circulation of any newspaper published in Utah south and east of Salt Lake' City. The Trovo Herald's circulation is, we Believe, FIFTY PER ENT GREATER than that of any other newspaper circulating in - Prove ' "What Is Man That Thou blazing eternal stars, vivid red Mars, s the constellations gem the purple above, and the cooling earth Invites to rest The city man, whenhege.ts. np,l And the farmer understands how the morning, turns on the gas picks the ancient felt when he exclaimed.: the paper off the front porch, takes a "What is man that Thou art mindful cold shower, eats a cold storage egg. of him?" " and a slice of baker's- bread' toast and marvels anew on the mightiness of Government Improvement .. man. ; The city man, at night, leaves the Of Comunity Centers Reaped tombs wh ere men bury their tnlr4irtnsmeBs,-d-inriis.3moo-th BrotherSimeonTess, of the national riding machine whirla home, with are house of representatives, is preparing lights for his moon, and the smoke of to an be ''Watch dog of unpragresslve for his heaven. a thousand chimneys Man's works are all about him and the treasury." Listen to his pro r be becomes highly important in his nouncement: vast-nes- 'AtiMindfullOfKim - . 1 ; ; own estimation, Religions and philosophies are not torn In cities; they die there. The fanner stumbles from his bed In the dark, he splits bis wood from the tough side of a knot, he draws his water from the depths of a dug well, anJlooklng off to the east, he sees LthaajLUmysteriousli ;belng born again; he pauses a moment and hears th9eternal hymn theJhkdi sJngeach morning to the new sun; be. watches h i - : 1 'the flood of light slowly wash overthenrounaeu: hillarandgildr; " the mirror surface of the pasture . life-givij- ig stream -- 4 . -a-ttehVaftr-k4ay4a--tha-4:ield) the. woods, In the . somewhere an- d- root- - of things, the countryman comes home through the dusk, the moon in its first "Cjuarter Bwings a Birrercrescent jver his left shoulder; the afterglow of the ' . hills, departed sim touches the tips of the tall trees away off to the west; the birds are snuggling to their night's rest with contented twitter and chirp; the night hawk whirls his great circles between the circling bats, and the Whisper of little winds in the. forest ' Jell ot many mysteries. After supper the stars come out, eeuatry, the farmer who drives on' tbm aLotiU sol find mud streets at the" end of his drive In the country town. If he finds a few well paved cross streets in the village, he will come often and nothing will be, better for the fanner, his, wife, and bis sons and daughters than to visit the nearby town often. It will mean for them entertainment,- friendships, extension of education and more prosperity In their business. All of which is Jta asset Jo the nation as a whole. " Let the government pave and sewer our (for mere "health precaution) small towns and in time provide power and light utilities for them. Any community ao helped wilt prosper so greatly that it will be able to replace the facilities when the time for replacement arrives The Child no .better Christmas present could come to them, - It will make Christmas day mean more to as all, and may yours he a happy, one. HOMEY PHILOSOPHY Can Circle Earth!. 1921. We knew it! The president wrote his message w ith a lead pencil. What difference does it make to an editor-presideif there are a regiment ot handsome, expert typewriters around? When an ed itorwrites he wants to think, and scratch out commonplace phrases that first come to mind in favor "of better phrases. There "may be editors who dash off their editorials messages to congress, too! on typewriters, but those of the breed I . t J. tv "t. Come Any given day, say By HEREWARD j . elp - '' in- - them. goviulng who -- were fortanateri the nation'is building a paved street, enough to come back untouched can, it shall also pay e, as beside tbeml project," a few extra cross streets and those they hold dear, sometime on wherever thework passes through a (that day, give them assurance that we community center that ,1s,.. a - small have not and shall not forget. It Is town. And .if the bill is any good at all, no more than we would expect from it will provide that the government, thenuwere ourj?o.sitionsjreversed. at its own expense, shall put In storm sewera- before the pavement is laid, ThereaOeThIngshicTianbe done tor thPte, tint in charity but as and extend those sewers to the farms one buddy to another. If there are, in good time letTis dotriemrAndlf" during the Brother FeBS would Immediately de holidays each one can find employnounce that bill as a "freak," but in ment for even one of the thousands of truth it Is pure common sense. If exHservlce men who are tramping the pavements are laid through the open Streets Of our Citing lnnklnfi- O- tnr wnrlr " 111 r , ' CARRINGTON . ' Scientist and Author. anyone were to tell you" that there could be two,4 and even three, Christmas days going on at the same time, on our earth, you would probably ask them how they made their homebrew. And yet it ia aacientific fact which-m- ay children how , I ! explain to-th-e it is Santa Claus can cover the whole I I world on Christmas! As the earth revolves on Its axis, On the right ofthls line it is, say, midnight and morning must connew is A always day change. stantly Sunday, when it is Monday on the left beginning somewherjte. But there must of the line. Monday begins" at midbe some official spot or line where night at this line, but Sunday is still any given day begins on the earth. By a fortunate chance, this line can finishing on the rest of the earth. It 'Dig q raw n j i rtj itrtr t j xxtsii. w tx jr iuuuu takes Monday 24 hours to encircle the the globe from Greenwich meridian, globe, and get back to this line, so as and this line crosses no important to begin Tuesday. Meanwhile Sunday Is running fluta8LMonday catches up landareajbeingtlmos1rentireIr4nthe " twith it, while encircling the globe. . PacifiCvOcean. Where Day Begins. Thus, there are arways two days goln This line is known as the "Interna-tiona- l on at the same time, on our earth! Furthermore, while a day at any par-Day Line," and here each day each day officially begins. A glance at the map ticular place is 24 hours long, lasts on earth at least S hours will illustrate this. ' L at all that some congressmen will HUl If Christrnw. SO enJoyed-1- 2 hours f it bega eh England, 18 hours of it when it to gins in centra United States, inj )( hours of it, br a whole day, wheal begins in western Alaska, Just east tf the date line Christmas, then, naa a isted 24 hours on the globe, but, h ing Just begun in western Alaska,! In will tarry 24 .hours longer among ma kind, making 48 hours that thia ia; blesses the earth. But the date line is not to atmipht; It varies. Attn Island fn Instance, is includeiTwfth Alaska. B cause of this, every day actually exist 49 hours and 12 minutes, before it ceases to be on the earth. actually - Bui 49 hours runs luto the tSET day! -- " r I sj- - l 1 ;xjwHBMawBH ' 1 MM. tr 1 tr m : II 11 ,t . . v w first 'counted as that day Just west it ma. uato nuts. - au nour later, ChrUt mas begins 15 degrees west of out line,, two hours later it begin. grees west of it, and so on round tht globe.' .? That Third Day, Tbe people Just west of th 4 line, who first hailed; .Christmas, hat e altitudes,, are the sug- "times are bad," men. let their hair Farming was the occupation of half and germ-fre. go much longer without attention, of gestion the the population of Franca before ajjerve specialist. war. White satin shoes, which looked like . Students of singing may now nse t with wings complete, were .re- newappUaBC8yhjch.nabjes them & swana and People in London. exhibited cently practice scales" etcTwllh6utanj twelve toes "are cpmmon in Bandera; a jsound States Texas town. were responsible for lZ.uuu aeatns, alora depends on six factors; and propertyamageil si.wff.vw.c is which of causing muck '"influenza" 1920. charm, force, symmetry, sympathy. in damage to the fisheries in Englanl loptimism, and modesty.. Barbers claim that their trade is a It does not affect the edible properUa survive. When of those oysters-whicof commerce. Airship,. hospitals, statipned at high barometer I ' 1. good, black lead, to their heart's A nd Service should-heish- -- W if"1 ? grew up in, still wriU with pencil. and, scratch ont the commonplace with One night nearly two thousand Present t Future. years ago three wise men come plod- Tha wIm youth prepare! for the future. But during tht holiday whirl ding from the East, guided by a star Ha Ihould .also rmmbr tha prMot to the manger of the Christ Child. That's ixpected by hli beat, girl ., They knew that which they were seeking, but they knew not how nor wn to themr when It of service that the They sought spirit should mean to countless millions folon Earth, Good lowing after, "Peace ' Will to Men ' . Associated together in the American for service to God and counLegion "Now that national government ex bound byjies of servicetogeth'er try, penses are .being heavil jrjeduced, let in dangerous times, this day nf dayn us nail the.freak bills that will be in shouldl mean much to us. We know troduced to eat up the saving."" Is message and our duty is clear be: Sounds very careful and patriotic, fore us. Thousands of our. comrades lie doesn't it I But the truth is that Brother Fess refers to bills that are broken and sick for whom the war intended! masses: of the peo- can never end, Our first duty is to them and ouf star the white ftght of ple of whom the government never be- - our conscience guides us there,, while fore thought of doing anything except we fight tor their proper recognition to govern them and tax thenv For by a Willing but forgetful nation.. Let us make this Christmas- day a startlot ot publle roads. We have no doubt ing point in our personal service to ta-h- - that belong to the age that Harding .. m. mmm e h n psk, t , drill taps its rich rein unia heat energy is pro- acts as a great constructive force. moment the FROM the coal 1 Of the two proved natural powers which can be utilized by man in every endeavor, coal, continues readiest at hand easiest of .application and most economical to the ultimate consumer. . Coal builds poweirlhrough live steam that immeasurable driving force; coal builds health by supplying heat.to frail flesh; coal builds commonwealths by furnishing the energy that calls people together to fabricate ' needful wares. v . . 4-- And for their outstanding qualities among highest-grad- e fuels, we call your attention to Castle Gate, Clear Creek, Suhnyside and Pleasant Valley Coalsexclusive products of our celebrated Utah mines. - I ij . ' it " ' 'l liiy " . .t -- T " ' " if . . ' ' 1 . - " " . .. . : 1 j |