Show r r t i J WILLINGNESS TO TAKE ADVICE IS SOMETIMES I BEING GREATER THAN HE WHO GIVES IT I Must Uncle Sam Be The Goat l' l German payments of reparations and Europe's Europe payment of indebtedness s most meet be made in the commodities of commerce commence OO There can be no doubt about boot that thai and the delivery problems are arel very diff different re t from those p presented by the ordinary growth crowth of balanced trade from one year t to another nother I Looking th the I situation straight in the face there is pre presented presented I Ia I a n gr great at o one sided aid e-aid transaction a n-a n a flood of go goods da one way without ning movement of goods in exchange Obviously such movements have in them the potentiality of mischief in earning causing j I Ithe the derangement of regular established industry Nor will we i I protect ourselves from train dumping g by high tariff walls The fhe r French in thinH thinking g of reparations natu naturally y yi visualize ize I Ionly only money with which to pay the bill for the reconstruction of devastated territory but it is ie out of the question for Germany to toi pay in that way Ge Germany must pay with labor or the products of labor No Now in tho the Ruhr German labor declines to function This is js a serious situation The Ruhr is vital to Germany and soon BOOn soon unless the occupation be ended Oe Germany any ni must at import coal I from England for her own industries to make good the coal held by France If Germany must export to pay for the coal she ahe must get from England then to what extent will England and the United States receive exports from Germany in order that Prance ma may receive her reparations Back of th the whole difficulty culty stands the United States holding aloof from for foreign entanglements en The Tho phrase becomes almost a catchword when considered in the light of the actual situation unless America is ii satisfied to be the goat I Keep Peace By BV Advertising I IThe The larger larKer metropolitan newspapers In both boOI the East aUt and West Vest have been quick to sense the delicacy of ot the situation existing existing exist- exist existing ing between this thi country and Japan as av outlined recently in this newspaper and coming M ns a result remit of ot the Japanese invasion of I t. t Siberia at the invitation of the United States i during the ther world l I war wan While the subject is treated with R a certain degree of reserve reserve nevertheless the tension is quite apparent at Japanese del delay in withdrawing her troops from nil nU Russian territory Relief is felt in the recent retirement of t Japan from Chinese territory which naturally b bespeaks in a peaceful stripped of any thought of territorial extension If It th li J Jicy icy Le Je followed in hi ea case a e of Russia ns ia Washington will breathe t eai easier lter er Ope One of ot these days dlly the great power of n advertising will wille be tined iud to clear ar the atmosphere and anil prevent international m t Perhaps no greater opportunity ever has lias presented I a y than exists edsta now in ill t ie e an e situation America practically r ta stands n s sponsor for tor the good goad faith 0 of at Japan However lIo nothing nothing I V. V would tn make ke for better Letter understanding than a few lI simple frank and authoritative publicly statements ntA which would I k indicate the real thought of the Japanese people When intelligent and honest honert advertising a shall take the place of Intricate diplomacy the world will rest on the bedrock of pub pub- p lie ue and that will mean world peace |