Show Ju- Ju 1 11 I AN EDITORIAL BYJ BYI BY 1 J I 1 FLORENCE DAVIES 4 WILD ON EDUCATION Of Ot course wo we e all admit that the American ot of education isn't perfect We Ve ea c e ell igrec gree some t Inca mes with the complaint Complainers s who charge that our bos bo boi and girls donot do not know v halt bait as much a as theIr elders did at their age ag natural natural- natural 1 I we being being- their elders ciders rs In spite of ot tho the thousand and one on new ways of teaching and ld the million and odd n new nw w thins things that the of ot toda today have o to studY Oh yes w wove e VB iro alL aib ill knocked th the schools bolt bit so o far ar ira 03 I Know Ino non none of us has ever before charged that country ha has gone gon wild on edu education du- du cation and that education hu has ruined boys and girls girl No Ho that remained for tor or one on J It H or of o Monroe Monro count Missouri who happens hap en to be b b h grice ot of whom or what I I 1 know not state stata senator in the And more lIes lIe's h going to for the governorship on a platform that runs run I iko tills this The Tho Th home homo Is not what It was wa Men Men cn and women woman are arc around firesides but today outil almost insults old age and rho 1110 re- re re result suit sult is isa a a reckless seek pleasure ing lag people Many Miny a a boy and girl have been lIeen ruined by too much edu- edu education educatIon edu education cation An educated ed allure ulo Is la the tho worst failure that God Almighty b ear r turned out I would rath rather r have my my- boy tAught and ana s J st than than tu tu to Hrcek erli erb or quote lAtin I I I rhe greatest gr calamity to the th tn pie Iro of ot o the flie world orld WM u wa and anci Is 1 the motor motol car both In money nion y bad na morals but It Is a part of ot civilization civilization tion and must be accepted Im I'm no press agent for the au- au industry but In my own on ow more mor or leis lew wild education I 1 hate ha learned that there were tons careering on the public p when the locomotive was as first pie pie- and there were state sena- sena like like tom J persons ranting on the shore about fJ filing ing in the face fac of when the ceasing to rely upon the th winds ot of beaten for propulsion steam engines engine fr sails on their boats The steamboat and the th 10 lo locomotive too each In its turn was vas the greatest calamity to the th peo peo- people rl peo-rl pIe of ot tir the but as our pres Ires- pres- pres lit ent day admits of the auto the thes too were wr a a part ot of ott t and so had ad to bo be ac- ac accepted accepted ac accepted Isn't It odd that the tons tons never learn Isn't it too bad that hat their son sons taught Industry and economy arc are just jut the very sery fel- fel fel fellows lows who will Invent new nw calam ties for us Theres There's Henry Ford for instance 1 I still deny press I I entry He Ho has taught and still I teaches industry and nd economy and little else and what hat did he do but I produce the automobile the great great- greatest greatest greatest est calamity So lets let's be sure our sons song are I taught Industry and economy so soYo ove I Yo e may base ht e plenty of ot Inventions I but dont don't let an am body ody persuade us I education leads to Calamities come but seldom are I they th the result of ot f education Very i often otten on tIle the ill contrary oui our great great- greatest greatest greatest est calamities are arc the th results ot of Ignorance and the foil folI that igno Igno- Ignorance igno- igno ignorance ignorance rance begets God ne er turns out failures elthe cither educated or Igno Igno- Igno 1 Ignorant Ignorant I rant Ho He H endows s all alt menIth men with Ith the potentiality of wisdom with thel the capacity tor for learning which onlY education can fulfill TIre The Th WhIte WhIte- Whit totton may never know it but that thit God has lias pern I Ito to happen on this earth has some le lesson son for tor those whom hom God per per- PerI per permits mils mits to 0 Inhabit he earth and earth and ed edu- edu education edu education u cation Catlon is the te process of ot learning Gods God's lessons DO 00 |