Show Today VALUABLE BABIES n MORE lOnE AND iD BIGGESt BIGGER WAR WAn RAILROADS R PLAN FLYING iG LET PICTURES ALONE iE By Dr ARTHUR ARTHun BRISBANE NC Copyright 1 1527 27 by The Star Co London Is interested in a n baby girl Alice Allee aged three weeks weight one pound ten tm ounces She hrs hes gained four ounces since birth was waa led lcd by a fountain pen dropper drop r at first now eats from a spoon and Is to well The Spartans and later barbarians would have hue tossed such a n child aside a as 25 not worth rearing But your sick sick- sickly sickly sIckly ly baby Is often your jour our best too much brain monopolizing the blood supply Voltaire was as a puny sickly baby with fits fila and would nave have died had hadnot hadnot hadnot not his mothers mother's father-confessor father given him especial Intelligent care Newton great mathematician In history weighed less les than two pounds at birth and was called dull by his teacher in arithmetic Newton told his mother he did not think the mathematical problems were ere Intended seriously as he could do them all In Instantly In- In instantly In his head and proved It Jt Take care of ot your our sickly child It Is probably your our best Marshal Manhal Foch predicts another world orld war In fifteen or twenty years ears bigger and worse than any affecting men women and children everywhere en on earth and fought in iii the air Airplanes the marshal believes bell vt'S will mil light fight not singly or In pairs but butIn butIn butin In serried masses Not a pleasant prospect but some some- sometimes sometimes times human beings develop common commonsense commonsense sense when you OU least expect It Somewhere In each of ot the nations notions there must be intelligence and Influence once ence enough to save the world from such a fate President Coolidge will be Interest Interest- Interested ed in the Foh Fo h t knowing that Foch Is rot not exactly a theorist In war If H a 1 world war In the air ah- Is coming corning would It not be a good Idea to get ready for such ft a war even es-en though estimable old ladles ladies male and female object to war preparations Why not take less Interest In oth oth- other other er nations nation's affairs Britain's cruisers French submarines and concentrate on giving what it needs to this coun coun- country countr country try tr Five FJ Important railroads consult the Interstate commerce commission about adding aircraft to other transports transports- tion That's encouraging Railroads have hae always believed that the gov guy government government does not know how to do much of anything an and may prove it DY oy distancing government In the air William H H. Vanderbilt Vanderbilt-he he and his mare Maud S S. have long been dead was was asked to Invest In New York City's CIt s elevated railroad system He replied Americans do many foolish things but will cr never be fools enough to ride In the air He little thought that his New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Central railroad now controlled by George F. F Baker long past 80 would eventually take to flying In a few years yea s surface railroads except for short runs will be out of use The federal trade commission says Adolph and 2nd Jesse L. L Lasky are arc conspiring to monopolize the motion picture Industry The two men mentioned and many others Fox Loew the L. L B B. Mayer Laemmle etc are trying tring to produce the best pictures and get et the biggest greatest number of theatres in n which to show ShO them Nobody can monopolize the th moton motion picture industry unless he can monopolize various arious kinds of Intelli- Intelli Intelligence gence As M well talk of monopolizing book writing or picture painting At any moment there might appear some someone someone one man that would make the monopoly monopoly oly very sick Pictures are not like railroads public necessities No one ones Is s compelled to see a picture as many producers know l now to their sorrow Motion picture men have ha built up an Industry that rules the world orld to the great profit of ot this country It advertises ad our goods spreads our I Ideas The government go would better at- at attend attend tend to its own business build a a few lew flying machines and let those that un understand un- un understand understand motion pictures attend to their business If It our government did as well In Inn n Ing as or Lasky and others have ha done in pictures this country would be safer and less ridiculous I Cotton farmers In America have ha cut down their acreage 12 per cent reducing cotton planting by y more than six million acres That may help for a while but too much planting here is not the only danger Great irrigation dams clams in inthe Inthe the tite Sudan and elsewhere mean In Increased In- In Increased increased creased cotton competition from abroad British ship hip owners earners boast that none but a British ship can carry one pound of Egyptian cotton cotton ask ask young Mr Averill Harriman about that Our congress with the right tariff should say not a pound of foreign cotton can be sold in America until the home crop has been sold at a fair fall price The government wants more col col- college college col- col lege loge men to take up aviation In Britain young men are arc taught flying at universities universities-at at Oxford for in instance In- In Instance instance stance many marty young oung men combine fly- fly flyIng flyIng flying Ing with other studies This eo first scrapping the deadly out of ot date planes that have recently killed a number of army I men should mei should buy safe planes send two or three with good pilot instruct instruct- instructors ors ou to each big university and Instruct j teach all students willing to learn Thou Thou- Thousands Thousands Thousands sands would fly I |