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LANGUAGE A SPAN BETWEEN PEOPLES Knowledge of Tongues Promotes Amity, Prol. Guillano Writes Under the caption “Foreign Lan- in the United Btates, Particu- larly Spanish,” Pref, A, Guillane, in- structor in Spanish at New Hritain High school, has an Interesting arti- cle in the eurrent issue of “The Con- neectieut Magasine.” Prof, Guillane who is a native of Almeria, fipain, expresses the belief that a knowledge of foreign languages will promote a spirit of amity be- tween Americans and other countries, This is especially true of relations between the people of the United States and eitizens of Spanish- American countries lying to the south with whom coemmercial relations are eertain to be carried on in the future on a greater scale, The article follows: “It is impossible for the people of the United States to enter into close rejations with the people of Spanish races until the Spanish language is more generally spoken and written by SAY “BAYER” when you buy Aspirin Unless you see the name “Bayer” on package or on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by physicians over twenty- two years and proved safe by millions for colds, headache, toothache, ear- ache, neuralgia, lumbago, rheum: The modern retailer buys goods and sells them again to the consuming public. The successful retailer sells such goods at a profit. residents of | pla: mest educaled persons in Ameries, and until there Is & betler apprecis. tion of the sigaificance of the histery | and civillzation of the people WwWhe have developed out of Bpain “It is not enoush to teach Spanish literature and to yead Spanish, pu) must be taught to speak uuu::_ they may be able (o use It as & me- | dium of exprossion “Mest intelligent people admit that the study of Spanish and other for- eign languages In the United States I5 & matier of great importance “We ean not longer live in a state of more or less isolation from the rest of the world, On the contrary, we have heen called to take a leading place in world affars and we must prepare ourselves (o do so efficiently, I do net mean hy a leading place to impose ourselves on other countries, but that we must stand for justice between individuals, whether high or low; between nations, whether big or I; hetwgen races, whether black in world affairs and we must be closer in contaet ‘with the rest of countries and races and we smust learn to respect their ideals and un- derstand their troubles RYZON BAKING POWDER teachers who believe that the world ends with the limits of their state, By the way I may refer to the words of our superintendent, Mp, Stanley H, Holmes, whe said in one of our meetings, 'How can you expeet pu- pils to speak a foreign language when the teachers do not speak the lan- guage themselves? “It is not necessary to say that in the future the edycated man or woman wilk be more and more inter- ested in learning to speak, write and interpret some modern guage or languages other than his 3 ‘Spanish is undoubtedly the lan- |guage with which the people of the | United States will have most to do in {the future, due principally to the | proximity of the Central ‘and South “If, therefore, we grant that the study of modern languages is an im- portant subjeet, it & American countrics, “F will suggest a few reforms in the ridiculous to f general attitude towards foreign lan- ::":' ':".:";'."':“;:_',l::” BN 1ANEUARES | cuages in the United Htates. 1 believe “The an ' [that such an Interest can be created gument that we should sim- | ¢j,4¢ srudents will not be satisfied b ply learn to read a modern living - Y language such as § being able to decipher a few pages of panish, French, | goonich but wi 1 Tatian or English, 18 the' thought of | Lorish prose, but wills demand sn ability to use the language with flu- ency in writing and speaking also, “1, More vigorous attempt should be made to get rid of national preju- |diges, We should all understand that true patriotism does not mean self- glorification and suspicion of our neighbors, . Questions of language should be separated from political matters and propaganda. “3, Those who inherit a knowledge lof Spanish, or other foreign language, from their parents should:be encour- aged to regard such a knowledge as an asset, and not as a thing of which they need feel ashamed, “4, The direct method of teaching Spanish should be adopted us far as possible, “5, Students should be encouraged to subscribe for Spanish periodicals, 80 that their interest in things Span- ish does not cease with their last class, “g. The interchange of lecturers and students between Spanish speak- ing countries and the United States should be increased still more. “The futuré success of Spanish in the United States will depend upon a general willingness to recognize the merits of the Bpanish people and cul- ture and this is a point that we should strongly emphasize. “Among some Americans there has always been an unfavorable attitude toward’ the foreig This feeling tism, neuritis, and for pain in gen- eral. Accept only “Bayer” package which contains proper directions. Handy ' boxes of twelve tablets cost few cents Druggists also sell bottles of 24 and 100, Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Mono- aceticacidester of Salicylicacid. MERCHANDISING wnh T BESSE - LELANDS No store can service or function successfully and no business can endure—without profits. A certain amount of money must be added To bily for less—we must To sell the most—we must to the cost of the goods to cover the expense of doing business, as every store must pay its expenses from the sale of its merchan- dise. The amount of money that is neces- sarily added to the cost of each article to LELAND COMPANY do it cover these expenses, depends largely upon the number of such articles it is possible to sell, hence ‘the more articles sold—the less that needs to be added to their cost. Different merchants have different merchan- dising policies. Cash buying and cash selling, sider, which results in a make it possible for the BESSE-LELAND COMPANY to add much less to the cost of the goods, which is far better for you as well as for us. for $5 profit—we prefer to sell five articles The result is the same to us at $1 profit. Rather than sell one article of these rapid turnovers, it and far better for you. What follows is per- . fectly simple—*“The more we'sell, the less we It’s the end of a season— mark the goods and the less we mark the goods, the more we sell. BesseLeland Co. | Under such a policy the sales at BESSE- LELAND'S have assumed enormous pro- portions. It's a perfect merchandising circle; To sel! for less—we must buy for less. Thus does BESSE-LELAND COMPANY un- dersell other stores on standard, nationally known merchandise and thus does BESSE- From time to time throughout each season it becomes possible for this great store to lower prices on certain lines to a figure that the ordinary store could not begin to con- over of this enormous stock. At the end of eachwselling season, by virtue possible for this store to still further reduce prices, even below their original cost. 'lu. been Justified in many instances, |ap first, because it is not always the pick of the foreign lands that immigrates officers and directors d many other farmers to turn ever thelr grain 1o & peol to be!in the hope of general amuesty countries of Eurepe a feeling of su- |controlled by them and that the pool | war offenders was improperly manipulated and heavy loss sustained, secondly, be oldes to the United States; cause there appeared in the periority toward the new republies, which could net foster anything but misunderstanding “America was looked upon, by these | whe remain at home, as a place to miake meney and unfortunately that seems Lo be the solé purpese of many of the immigrants. ! “f do not believe that a foreigner | who comes te the United States only to receive the material benefits of the || contribute anything te our culture, will ever become a very valuable Am- “How can anyone eontribute thing werth while without resorting more or less to the heritage handed ||, Sinclalr and Sam Searlett, British subjects, Three other 1. W. W, sentenced for [to resume coal deliveries to Franee in |been awarded the vielation of the Espionage down through the ages by his fore- fathers? If wa Americans, at the same time that )we upheld our own standards of gitizenghip, keep our minds open to all good suggestions from others, we will net enly invite a better class of eitizens to our coun try,"but we will train ourselves gradually to become efficient leaders in the affairg of the world" PLAN BROTHERHOOD BANK, Rallway Engineers Consider Putting | Institution in Pittsburgh, | Pittsburgh, Penn,, Feb, 2-—Plans are under way to establish a bank in this city by the Brotherhood of lLoco- motive Engineers, The plans were worked out following the merger of interests of the Empire Trust com- pany in New York and the financlal interests of the Brotherhood of En- gineers. The purchase of a large block of stock of the New York Trust company by the brotherhood made their diversity of interests so great that officials of the enginemen's union found it necessary to arrange | for the establishment of a bank here, | along the lines laid down by the brotherhood bank in England. It is understood in financial circles that the enginemen’s brotherhood has resources approximating $20,000,000 available for the establishment of new banks, and that institutions will bo opened in several other large cities within a year or so. v — SAY GRAIN POOL LOST. Farmers Ask Receiver for Equity Co- operative Exchange. $t. Paul, Minn., Feb, 2.—Receiver- ship was asked for the Equity Co- operative Exchange, a grain handling concern with headquarters here, in a petition filed in district court charging that the accounts and funds of the| company had been juggled and mis- sell the most. sell for less. profitably. very rapid turn- likewise becomes RIGHT NOW The complaint alse eharges that the | fered the same terms by the govern: | fused outright to comply the | ment plaintifts FOUR L W, W, FREED But They Must Report in 60 Days for Deportation, Ieavenworth, W, were released country, and who dees not expect to| United Btates Penitentiary here under deportation bonds of They will have 60 days in which to eriean eltigen. iu»pan to the immigration officials at any- | New York and to be returned to their native eountries, The men are Charles Archie Three are | ordered four mines in the Gelsenkir Four the | $25,992,083 each. | The directers of 1w mines rés with the Prench demand and the managements however, nreferving to stay in pi n|of the other twe announced they 1o would it their reply in writing, intimating that it would alse be & re- - fusal. The Freneh thereupon declare " » ed they would confiscate and eperale WOMEN SMOKERS WIAMED |10 mines and arrest (i mn’;n‘ New York, Veb, 2.—~Women smek- making a test case of the matter, ers are suspeeted of having caused the | heavy inereass aused by “matehes and smoking” in the United States during the last year re ported by the national bhoard of fire fihanghai, Feb. 2. - Preparations underwriters today to hav alled were going forward among educators The total fire by fire |in various centers in China te give in the eountry for the year, accord- | apether greeting to Mr. Albert Eine ing to the report was $495,000,000 stein, who passed through the port —— on his way to Japan where he has — 2 been leeturing and whe then proms ORDER MINING RESUMED |1spd he would return for a somewhat Cologne, Feb, 2, (By Associated |ektended visit in China PPress)—The French authorities today On the day that Dector Rinstein passed through Shanghal the news chen-Dortmund distriet immediately was sent round the world that he had Nobel prige for other war time laws, alse were of. ment They refused to he deported in less by fires WILL GREET EINSTEIN or |accordance with the reparation agree- |scientific research BREAKFAST CEREAL Farina Selected Wheat THe H t i 'c :u,fi AL 0o, The Breakfast Cereal Supreme! 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