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Show country could be transported across the ocean and be made to live in a foreign country for a period of time, it would make everyone better satisfied with what we have here in America. When you are in the mood to criticize this country harshly stop and think, think of Germany, Ger-many, where numberless children child-ren have never had enough to eat since they were born. Think of America with its fields of grain, her stores filled with food and her schools full of happy healthy children and realize our advantages are many, with our disadvantages few. LET'S BE AMERICAN An Italian woman at Salt Lake this week remarked "1 don't give a darn tor this countryanyway" She will be turned over to the U. S. Oi'licials and it is hoped will be sent back to that land from which she came and when she arrives there will no doubt realize real-ize the wonderful privilege ahe has had taken from her. Sometimes we are prone to i forget our great privilege. We fret because our officials don't do this or that. We complain about the high taxes, about the laws that are made by the major ity, about the way these laws are enforced. At times we don't fancy the way the city, the coun ty, the state or the government are run. We don't like this or that man in power. We grieve because the rich man grows richer. We sulk because we are poor and ' can't have the luxuries that our neighbors all'ord. Our Government system is not perfect no government is perfect, per-fect, nor ever will be. Perfection Perfec-tion in anything is never attained. attain-ed. Everything can be improved improv-ed in some way, but we must not rave because things do not become be-come perfect more rapidly, k , There is nothing probably that 1 would make you love America 7 more, to revere this Nation more fk than to leave its shores and go abroad for, say one year. If peoj pie who kick of conditions in this |
