Show PERSONAL COMMENT ON CURRENT TOPICS with that I 1 long ong 7 looked for period of prosperity still in the e shadows of tok the future we ve m may a y lo 10 look for a back to t the he f farm arm m movement ove ment from the cities that that wil will 1 rapidly fill our vacant acres up ne cain can always have something to eat cat as long as he has some ground of his own the newspapers of chicago have at last thrown their weight against crime in that city following the murder of a reporter porter ic afe we would not be surprised if within the next decade chicago will be pointed to as one of the model cities of the land in point of law enforcement oh yes president hoover signed the tariff bill he was elected on his promise to help the farmer and raise raise the tariff the tari tariff ff has been revised so what else could he do at the same time it is dollars to doughnuts that he is wondering why the tariff should have been revised just why lambs should sell as low as they are pow now is more than a la a man can figure out the meat is just as palatable as ever and there should be just as great a demand for it but the market reports show that buyers are only offering half as much as they did last laba year and the con sump tion is not as great as it was then stories of killings in the effort to ta suppress the bootleggers s are so common in the papers these days that it looks like they should cease to become news almost every account oi 0 a run lun in between dry agents and illicit rum lum run runners literski is a so A near ear like i t one read even though aroi widely separated districts that it Is beo becoming ang 6 no inq us us to tar read them alit a ill 11 jjr t avery every community has its quota luola of who periodically run amuck in ili oni one way ivay or another and in most smaller communities these are arc looked on with more or less charity and their shortcomings are condoned by one excuse or another sometimes Sometime li these more or less undesirables experience peri ence a change of heart and bome become ome some of the best citizens but keep on with their mischief or excesses until they become intolerable and public sentiment becomes act ct against them so they are arc cbill called cd to account in no uncertain teams terms it has come to pass in monticello when public sentiment should cryst crystallize alize against petty excesses and wanton acts and the perpetrators should be brought up with a round turn we often hear that the farmer always gets it in the ne api it t is not surplus chops witto with consequent low prices it is cutworms cut worms or some pest PL st that handicaps him still looking back over a long period and noting all of the drawbacks which have handicapped the farmer in bui building ld ingup up a home hoine from the raw law we conn cannot 0 t help but notice that he who has stayed by its his farm through lem year and f fat at is the substantial man of his coni community few are those who leave their farm and seek employment after discouraging times ever attain an independence in other lines most of them always there thereafter afier being at the call and command of some superior to build a home from the raw on the farm may be a long and discouraging cou raging process but in the end it is a mighty sure way to ultimately be independent of others b |