PAGE SIX
THE DALLES DAILY CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1921.
THE DAILY CHRONICLE "om the Un,ted statefl- Japan 18
IprinUng' books cheapor than this
wutDiisnoa isju ine vauea, ure. i ......... v..
Published Kvery Evening Kxccpt Bunday country can print them.
by the Chronlclo Publishing-company fnc g the story goes. Slowly but
-General Manogor surely the American standard is be-
.-.Edlter ing threatened How Bhaii this na,
The Dalles, Ore. ,
Ben R. Lltfln
Alvln L. Bucktln
. S,"' ,n Th Da,,e Potfflce aitIon ,noot the threat? Shall we aban
locond class matter. t
, I don the high standard of life which
United ProsH and United News Service . i
Member of Audit Uuruati of circulations concedes that every man was en-
DAILY CHRONICLE BY CARRIER doWed Wlth an immortal SOUl by the
?.xB i,.1." i5dzrzzzr!l:SS CreEltor and therefore 13 ent,tled t0
"AiL-Hio"NiorrBTMAii: "V fn,r amount of ons,deratlon in
Ono year. In advunvu J5.00 this world, 13 entitled to time and
Six months. In advance. $!.."(
Ono month .go money to develop the God in him?
WEEKLY CHRONICLE ' 4 , ,
Ono year. In advanco 2.00 Shall we cut wages and lengthen
r7" hours until workers in industry shall
In ordering
ierllier should nlways give old as well 0G u-ncc slaves?
as new address.
TELEPHONES
Editorial Ilnntns
Business, Adv., Clr. Depts...
.Black 111
Red 111
The program is unthinkable.
What then shall we do to meet
the threat?
subscribers to o.u Chronicle are guui-1 Harness the water power and let
antced service. rrnmpL and regular dt-1 .
livery of every iibsorlber, paper Is the' it work for the upbuilding of Amer
aim of tlio circulation department. 'Vlw t
Chronlclo carriers nro rcnutn-d to put ica and tho furtherance of the Amer
the papers ofi the porch or wherever th
ubscriber wishes 'lie paoer delivered, lean standard of life, Our rivers are
HARNESS THE RIVERS
" now wasting to the sea. They turn
no wheel, do no work for man.
.", j Through the narrows about five
V' In order that the United States miles above The Dalles boils 800,000
'shall continue the type of clvlllza- horsepower of potential energy. Why
tlon now manifest here, the Amer- not erect power plants on tho banks
lean Htandartl must bo perpetuated. ' of the river to convert the white
. i
The American standard is rather an coal of tho river into electric units
elusive thing when one undertakes which sliaU do the work of man
.to describe it. Dut simmered down cheaply and effectively, economical
It is tho doctrino of tho square deal. !' If wo can put this water power
It says that no man shall bo en- vo work for' use, we can meet tho
slaved by work to the extent that menace of competition by forrlgn
he shall bo utterly deprived of tho goods produced by low-paid workers,
zest of life. It says further that no W'.' can keep American labor free.
' inun shall take from industry that Utilize the tremendous power now
.vhicii he does not put in by intolli- wasting to the. sea. The narrows
.pent effort. It ays that women shall above The Dalles Is but one project
bo proteclod from arduous tasks for tho conversion of water power
such as labor of the fluids since up- into electric energy. There are many
on the physical perfection of women rivers in the United States, many
depends the futuro of tho race. It rivers in tlio northwest. , Make them
serves notice that children through work lor mankind. Make them main-
being offered a chance for education tain tho American ctandard which is
and time to apply themselves to making for the 'Jviiization tho world
Btudy shall bo given a. fair start in has over known,
this gamo of life. It says that tho Oregon some day when tho rivers
head of tho family shall bo paid at 1,ro 1,nod wlth eloctric l),nnta
a rato of remuneration which shall wlu bo 113 lhlck'y Populated as the
keep his family and' himself In do- e0 states now nro. The Dalles
coney and comfort. ' instead of a little city wfll bo a vast
'lf tho American standard is not numufacturlng community whore
-maintained, our women will hnvo to srent payrolls keep tho workers con-
''work in tho field liko tho Japanese tontett.
women. so that a llvlnir mnv bo mndo You c Slinipao in your mind's
eye a great city hero whose life is
stirring and fast. You can see nr-
for tho family. Our children will at
an early ago bocomo work animals
tolling from early morning until th6
shadows of evening mnko It Impos
sible to attend to tholr tasks. If tho
standard Is abolished, men shall bo ovor fopo,Bn 8001,8 l'ro(lllt:u'1 '
and decency out of your heart. The
mere fact of making money doesn't
indicate this at all. But possession
of money sometimes heralds men
tal and moral decay at least In the
second generation.
Evidently, then money Is not nn
end to be greatly desired In Itself.
You go in for literature and art.
Fine. Your nature demands some of
the artistic to -unfold beautifully.
Beauty of painting and story subtly
work .a magic In your nature and
you are better for it.
But are you just dabbing in liter
ature and art. Are you trying to
do some great constructive thing?
Are you trying to make the world
better through your chosen agencies
of expression? Or are you just a
dabbler, an idler, electing this meth
od of getting out of hard work?
Mr. Business man, are you so en
grossed in your commercial affairs
that you crowd out old friendships
and new associations? Are you a
slave to ambition under your dom
inance? Are you forgetting your
home, your wlfo, your children in
an effort to make your business'
grow? The fact that you want to
make your business grow is most
commendable. Industry is thereby
furthered. After all, we. know of no
greater monument a man may dedi
cate to the community in which he
lives than a fine going commercial
enterprise. It Is a poem of beauty
written, down in commercial lan
guage. What are you getting out of ltfe?
We are put here It seems for self
development, 'soul growth, if you
choose and unless wo combine marry
pursuits, dip into many fields, keep1
our Values straight, we are failures,
no matter whether we are rated in
Uradstreetp as millionaires.
If we have taken joy out of liv
ing and have dispensed helpfulness,
t.'iough wo be poor in this world's
goods," we are in the truest sense,
successful.
LOOKING BACKWARD
(From The Chronicle, May 5, 1896.)
Mr. T. A. Van Norden has moved
his jewelry storn. and now occupies
tides of every day uso being mado j very handsome and cosy quarters ad
hero cheaply for tho uso of tho mil-' Joining The Dalles National bank
Hons. You can see America triumph
driven as slaves in industry. They
will bo so fatigued that they will
ho careless of self culture and
development.
Hy tho low standards producing
foreign nwulo goods, tho American
standard of high wages, high Ideals,
nrtlstlc homes is thronlonod. To off
set tho foreign standards, wo must
Imposo protective tariffs, wo must
poorly paid workers
The American standard of lifo
jr must be perpetuated. To do it, har
ness tlio driving power of tho rlvors
of tho United States.
WHAT'RE YOU GETTING?
The lathers jire at work on the Max
Vogt building,
The recorder collected $190 In fines
during tho month.
A. Kollor has engaged in tho whole
sales candy trade and is from now
on prepared to furnish dealers with
everything required In that lino. Ho
will therefore make a specialty In the
jobbing business, and is enabled to
supply tho beat goods at tlio lowest
rates. Kollor is his own advertise
ment. 'By a strict regard to tho quality
of his candios, ho has risen to first
rank among candy makers of Oregon.
Tlio numo Keller is a guaranteo of
oxcolloneo. and hlo goods will thmv
foro bo generally sought. Sinco tho
public has domanded thorn, shrowd
dealers will do very well to carry in
stock Keller's unapproachable can
dles. Mrs. J. K, Shorrar went to Antelope
this morning,
Miss Lois llolm returned today
frotm Portland. Sho has been visiting
Banker Bul'flngton and family.
What nro you getting out of lifo?
Face tho Issuo squarely and tin-
oust tho speculators and wo must aWor tho question to yourself. No
develop power which does tho work ,,'no will know your admission. Are
of men. you. a success? Are you' a fniluro?
America so far has maintained '0 ,,,. ,U)t concerned with what
her high civilization despite tho com- ,i,u community thinks of you. Wo
putltlon or low and bestial standards, want yo to tumiy.o your own nc-
largoly through making power do complishments.
work cheaply. Thus oven though men Al0 you ono uf tho80 Mows who
were paid high wages, tlio artlctes Kl,t u,, earIy lu ,ho moniing nrul
produced, the crops raised have been uus himself down to his store or
dono so at a minimum outlay. ofrlco ,,, factory 0P oul imon hls
It . has been estimated that tho broad acres and works and Blnvos
average Greek froeilman needed five mui battles? There's a deal worth
slaves to tnk euro of himself and whilu in that sort ot thing. A man
his family. About .ono slave to ono wil0 lmH K,it mmlRh , Rol at hls
free person was tho ratio. Whilu tusks early and fight them hard Is
slavery has gone Into the discard as mmlo ot n,10 Hluffi Hn(a off to hlm
an Institution American life today .n() you work so hard that when
rosls on the principle In a sense. It nt oonios you drag In to homo
requires tho energy ot servants to ,i through sheer fatigue forgot that
support us-servanta counted In ma- you imvw mllm or n 80-,1?
chines. Nation's business says that You're making money, of course,
there nro five energy servants ut That la commondable, It means in
work for each of us 25 to a family UU probability that you pay your
01 flv0, hills promptly and that in its es-
George Otis Smith, director of tho 80nco is being a square shooter. By
Ueologlcal Survey points out that paying your bills promptly you are
America leads till countrlos In tht making prices cheapor for tho com-!
uso of mechanical power to back numlty In which you live.
op tho brains and the hands of 1U j sure, but tho more making of Printing J thm SaUtmmn
workora' ! mowoy in Itself, is that much of an Who Hag thm Right of Way
uui cuuniru'H wuoro goous are pro- tnd? You want to provide for your
dured with more sweat and lower children you say. There's love In
wages uro gradually overcoming the that effort. So you out fit tho girl
Industrial lead of tho United State, with modern doll rags and her silly
Uermnny today Is outbidding thl head is turned by the srundour of
. . . I i wrc your cu
nation ou quotations of steel loco- her garb. You give your boy an auto- cll your gooes.
motives and rails. Sho Is outbidding mobllo to jtui around In. He steps' That's l kind ol printlag we do nd
i the ptpcr we us.
this nation In tiny number of utll- nn tin. ms ami iin
ltfirlut iirtlflita Tniiutt ..Ii.mtt . .11, 1... nit... . I vwwwirrie
vmi.mi ...wv.v, uufuu ntwi vvi j uiiiuii. i iiu itmsu tiller luunoj may
Brown's Dufur Stage Time Table
T.vo round trips daily Keavo BanV
hotel, 9 u m. and -I p m. Leave Dufui
7:30 a. m. and 1 p. m. t
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