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Show Inconsistencies of Our National Life. Our Country for April. Tho American believes that all men pre created free and equal except himself, him-self, who was born when the earth was In perihelion. He is an enterprising reformer who pleads for the simple life and pays ten dollars a plato for a banquet that would tax the digestive forces of an ostrich. He proclaims himself boss of the world and keeps awake at night trying try-ing to devise means to escape the bossism of little politicians. He attends mass meetings to promote pro-mote the ends of justice and stops on his way homo to swear oil his taxes. Ho remains, after all, about the best of the lot at present claiming tho globe. The Millenium may catch him before he is prepared, but It will 11 ml him pushing along In tho general direction di-rection of better things. |
