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Show ! ! I- v a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a ,. a a a a . a a ! I Did You Ever Stop To Think? I E. R. WAITE, Secretary, Shawnee, Okla., j X Board of Commerce. :' : y. i ? THAT the country needs more business men in politics, and i less professional politicians in business. It needs more action and less windjamming. More men of ability in office and less buckpassers. Less men who say it with words while the long suffering public suffers on. ' THAT from the viewpoint of some politicians public service Z corporations, successful business men and farmers are great Z big hogs and octopuses this class of politician should be Z treated rough by public opinion and whacked on the side of Z the head everytime they agitate. THAT some poiticians seem to think that something is wrong ! Z with everything. They should see a brain specialist, their : Z own brain needs attention for they have too many brainstorms. j X THAT no matter how bright the present and future may look, ; j X no matter how much brighter it could be made, they do their : J X gloomiest best to make it worse. : I i X THAT this class of politicians are great "hurdle jumpers." X X They can jump over the hurdle of progress and land on both Z feet and dig into plans for development and better business in X a way that will always hinder progress. X I THAT these politicians should be made to stay home and Z Z stay quiet, for their time for retirement has arrived. They are t j Z dead ones and should be left with their records in the discard. Z ' ; They should go peacefully and quietly. They should meet ; ! X their well-deserved fate stoically and with the full realiation of ; i X the fate that awaits all obstructors of progress. X Z IN SOME SECTIONS CRAZY PEOPLE ARE LOCKED UP $ Z IN OTHERS THEY RUN LOOSE, DOING MUCH DAM- I AGE TO THEIR COMMUNITY. Z |