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Let you know definitely later.

Let you know definitely later.

The relative importance of news. (We gasp over the details of today's morbid crime--but pass over, unmoved, the announcement of discoveries that may tomorrow wipe out civilization.

The relative importance of news. (We gasp over the details of today's morbid crime--but pass over, unmoved, the announcement of discoveries that may tomorrow wipe out civilization.

Plenty of hard work ahead befoe we have things just right. After we get all the big speculators taught not to skin the little speculators-- and all the big truck drivers taught to go fifty-fifty with the small car drivers-- and when all the powerful nations don't take advantage of the smaller nations any more-- then we'll have to send missionaries down to teach the big fish not to eat the little fish.

Plenty of hard work ahead befoe we have things just right. After we get all the big speculators taught not to skin the little speculators-- and all the big truck drivers taught to go fifty-fifty with the small car drivers-- and when all the powerful nations don't take advantage of the smaller nations any more-- then we'll have to send missionaries down to teach the big fish not to eat the little fish.

The advance of civilization. Once the delicious reward only of the venturesome and resourceful-- now anyone may have it for a few gallons of gasoline and an eye full of dust.

The advance of civilization. Once the delicious reward only of the venturesome and resourceful-- now anyone may have it for a few gallons of gasoline and an eye full of dust.

It's getting that risky.

It's getting that risky.

Pop has learned something from experience.

Pop has learned something from experience.

The game is getting decidedly monotonous.

The game is getting decidedly monotonous.

A new challenger for the heavyweight belt.

A new challenger for the heavyweight belt.

As the tree is bent, the twig is inclined.

As the tree is bent, the twig is inclined.

Maybe we`d better go back to the old hitching post idea.

Maybe we`d better go back to the old hitching post idea.