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Show The Wl Is Of Destiny "In no oilier Land can there b 'mind Ihe equal of our national raU-v raU-v ay system," says the Cincinnati En-qulror. En-qulror. "These roads contribute moro toward the material advancement, advance-ment, of the, national destiny than nil ether combined Influences and agencies. agen-cies. In making their own whceU go around they Influence Ihe rovol-ii rovol-ii I ion of nil Ihe oilier wheels of Industry. In-dustry. Without the American railway rail-way Hystoui. Father Time would have abundant leisure to sit down nnd . whet his scythe while pondering upon the slowness of things In general. J "And yet II. Is no uncommon thing to hear I hese greal Insl IMil Ions, their Imanagement and works, utterly dani-Vrd dani-Vrd by the. wild eyed communist unit 'in- Ihe fealher weight philosophers ivlio advocate a policy of government ownership of nil public utilities. ! "Ilul the American people wll! never toss their railroad system Into I ho luuelslrom of spucmlntlvo radical-' .sin and ill n i :i.:i: e e.-onomics. They have learned to r. i:d ruand that true ov. nership of these i-real enterprises resi-s in tlieir own possession." Steadily the interest and ow ner- ship in American railroads spre.d among peiple. More and more thev are corning to realize the necess.ty for a fair deal and encouragement for the railroads. |