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Show ARE THE NATION'S BULWARK Un-Amerlcanlsm Will Never Thrive Where the Majority ef People Own Thoir Own Homes. In the midst of scTmuch restlessness there Is Inescapable the Impression of the persistent stirring of an undercurrent under-current of radicalism. The feeling is almost as nn-Araerlcnn as is the affliction, af-fliction, but is none the less convincing for that reason. For the feeling Is by reaction to the fact In such case, spprehensiveness Is a logical sequence, were It not allayed by certain fundamental funda-mental factors In American life. From coast to coast and north to south the United States is a country populated by nearly 50 per cent of families living under their own vine and fig tree, figuratively speaking. In short there are by census showing nearly 11,000,000 persons who own their homes In the population of the states. The average, taking the country coun-try as a whole, Is 45 per cent of the families as domiciled in homes owned by their heads. The owned home is an anchor of hope always. It Is an Insurance, and It Is reinforced by other millions of homes not home-owned that are Just as loyul to the country, the Constitution Constitu-tion and the flag. Cincinnati Commercial-Tribune. ' |