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This yea
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the great problems
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2 ISSUES THaT U. S.HAS TO FACS THIS YEAR.
.By Captain R. F'.Cook, Captain
likely to be a decisive one in
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its bearing on the
Tor, altho 1924 saw progress male toward solving
iat confront us, the outcome is still shrouded
in uncertainty. In the negotiations that will take place this year
— 'The economic rehabilitation of Europe Reduction of Armaments ~
The Re-adjustment of relations between the white and other races,as
the course of history for the next generation may be determined.
Upon the economic rehabilitation of Europe depends the world?s
prosperity and the return to normal political conditions. How to ge
Europe back to producing and exchanging goods in accordance with ecc
nomic laws, unhampered and unobstructed h^y the various bitter legac.ie
of the World War is a delicate task and better realized now than a ve
ago. It is also realized that the United States will have more to
do with the solution of the problem than merely giving advice.
The issue raised by the Geneva Fro to col may be full of grave
consequences for good or enl in its effect on the United States.
Tnis plan for decreasing and limiting armaments may prove when
Known, and fully discussed to be the most important one to be settled
. . s«iGar* Pcople of the United States must be prepared to ibw
+ a .careful. consideration of the pros and cons. \ We must be
ne-Tfvn to asx our lives whether we honestly want to make an effort to
f ? a in'fcerna'fcional order by international agreement; if
build eP ^ 0 a va protocol affords a foundation upon which to
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+r ^?^raP^ic position, on a continent in which we are the
\ aab°a la nui2>«rs and wealth, makes it hard for Americans t;
this aup^io. jailer .nations of Europe have to tale in account, i,
natior?l"'rnnf'=T.c-,'1, = e->-?ited states proposes to take part in the inter
onf.re.ne_ -his year on limitation of armaments and we oji0ui
do tw2UrSeTJes specific and automatic foms of guarantees, can w
always "gone *?“!r f0 8tay out* Th*is c°^y has
possibl? for uf to S? or think^the^isf: “ Wil1 be alKost ia~
vp supreracy oi zhe whilte race achieved .luring- xhe n^et
years is the result of the nr mU I luu-^ -ew
u 01 wae use of lorce. That grave decisions will
have to be
Africa «ee--’«a~T~T;ktS y6‘!r. between the white man's world and
tnfunwimnVh = CCrtaia- . ' Tae left the white race
a annUiae to assume .new r.ilita-y and financial burdens.
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•n* Russia is in trouble from one end to the other in Asia*
-England is in trouble in Egypt and Persia and fears Japan in’India,
The TTni?^nQiS+in troY/bl® in Morocco. Italy is in trouble in Tripe’’
" 18 ln y°u-le the protection of the Philippine
Africa an tho P^r811!3^ t?at thrCaten the white man in Asia Lf
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First Cook. "Wot’ll we fzive ’err. to-morrow for after^9 or
tese Servant: "That'll do; write it down; you'll wintTf™? ? -
Pirst Cook; "(Spelling audibly ss he writes^ - f-ES!r*£LXUna
t-a-,-a t-a-b-i-(hesitates) we'd better*
have rracaroni. “ tler
ress Sergeant; "All right; write it down then "
nr8t Cook: "Tour pounds n-a-k-a.m-a-k-i—loh we'll 'avP
noe; four pounds r-i-s-e.'" ’ 11 ave
The Hew Butler: "Bo you have dinner late, madar-?2
Jery Hew distress: "Certainly not) Give ire w . . ...
The Expert, - "lulu - How coL yuh is Ilways Lokin'
neher findin' one?" y J-00Kln fer a job
hose - "Bat's skill, Wor/.an. Skill)"_
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