Show PROGRESS impossible lani anil and social tho world over are continually ct driving riving to crush one of the most bs b s c urges of mankind the urge of the ir individual to labor tor for profit por for some same curious reason they think that we one the profit motive is destroyed st the way to utopia wll wai be cliar they refuse to heed the lessons of history have proved beyond the shadow of a doubt that bahout without a fair air chance tir the human animal ceases to put pint forth his best er efforts forts without profit progress gives way to a Irth lethargic argle day to day ex stence slid and personal liberty soon goes by the tha bard social theories irs when an individual buys a bend or a share of stock he does it tar far and to help assure francial independence the greater the risk tho the groat great r the possible profit uni ices the two go hand in hand the inda dual wll bury his sl savings ivings in an unproductive hole in the ground when a mafi man works it 1 hours a day aud and burns the midnight oil over home new invention or labors year after year to baill buill up a business again he does doea it tor for cecur ty and profit he works in the hope that the aruis truit 3 of hi s labor ia wll bang br ng comfort slid and happiness not only to himself blit to his family today we have a depression we hear bead loud wes cr es of capital strike the howl because heavy industry is ominously quiet they howl because unemployment Is ln in ceasing c they howl and curse wall street for bring bringing trig all this tats about so what wall street had nothing to do with the present depression punitive tax taxation aton government com po lillon with private busl business ries and an orgy of experimental re regulation gulat on and legislation aie are largely cespon is we ble fo for r the present troubles trouble in ill short the profit motive is dangerously near extinction and the toun coun no normal recovery until it is brought back to 0 o ate L fe and government spending the country into bankruptcy Is not lot the way to bang it mackto back to we lif we should be sly engaged in a caleau up campaign a at I 1 sea aea LOU hoth both on our own premises premi ies and around our public bul buildings laings east ward members particularly should unite in cleaning up the grounds around their chapel are sean by all who pass through th ruh our city and which dont too much credit on the church or the community in their present condition W va le e that every vacant lot or r piece ct cf a lot in the olty which has 0 ewt evv tr r r is put to same anie benet calluso cral cal Suso th s a e adoll Plarl planted ted ani ared tor these pacts can w ae tt 4 f urn aL years supply bytof lot vegetable vegetables bles s tor for many ot of the fa famines milles of the C ct it if they are left to lay idle die all they do 4 is 49 9 grow a crop of weeds beds which detracts fro from the appearance pe arance of 0 tile tha com community munty and aro a nuisance to the people who live next to them then when tall fall ahey try dry they const om and up lip tute a real pre P re hazard 0 0 0 0 0 wo we hear filar slid and read a lot ot of things these days ot of the menace which japan Is becoming to our pacific coast many arguments are presented giving this as a cause for or the ln bunted ted states building up a big biff navy hut but ea BO far japan been ablo to conquer china and seems reems to bf be getting farther from it all tile alio time in fact many newspaper c m in enta tors are predicting that the job ot of whipping china which japan 1 blasted ot of being able to do in three weeks and she done in nine months wll never be f n dished wo we imagine that hiat about 95 per cent of the people in this country would would like to see the tables reversed it son nil reasonable zor for the united states to tear fear invasion by japan arth thousands ot of miles cf f water between us when thal thai nation cant conquer a totally unprepared country like china we b believe e that our danger at the present time lies more w athin our own orders borders than from the outs outside le willi strikes and other labor troubles in our big industries agitated by a class of people who are ittle ettle above we had better give a little more orf at our attention to f airs at home organizations are being formed in all industrial cited wah the avowed purpose ot of changing our existing form of 0 government these organizations are also leaching out into the smaller communities nitin muni itil ties and are finding many people sympathetic to their teachings these are urging a moro more equitable table distribution ot of wealth and the downfall ot of capital asni but the methods they would use arent exactly to our liking the results also are likely to be the th same as what has come to russia germany and italy |