. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. acts, edi-torials, and elaborate statistics show-ing the folly of this or that radicalscheme. If they favor the radicalscheme, it is very often as a club tocompel attention to their demand forthings nearer home, that they reallywant and intimately know about. Theyare interested in a general way, somepro and some con, in the discussionof radical propositions, as citizens; butthey are directly and intensely in-terested in the labor and wages phaseof their situation, in a specific way, asemployes. Let it be practically demonstratedthat the door to reasona


. Busyman's Magazine, July-December 1907. acts, edi-torials, and elaborate statistics show-ing the folly of this or that radicalscheme. If they favor the radicalscheme, it is very often as a club tocompel attention to their demand forthings nearer home, that they reallywant and intimately know about. Theyare interested in a general way, somepro and some con, in the discussionof radical propositions, as citizens; butthey are directly and intensely in-terested in the labor and wages phaseof their situation, in a specific way, asemployes. Let it be practically demonstratedthat the door to reasonable progress,and just, businesslike personal rela-tions between employers and em-ployes, or those representing them atthe various points of contact, is notclosed under our modern system, andone of the most embittering motives ofagitation for social and industrial dis-ruption in very greatly lessened. Inother words, our need is not so muchto discover brand new patented sys-tems, or guaranteed panaceas, as itis to rediscover each other. ^1 --^^::fm The Seven Kings in Mexico By Charles Edward Russell in Cosmopolitan That old mountebank and tinsel char-latan, Napoleon the Third, Napoleonthe Little, Napoleon the hero of shab-by exploits and reactionary dreams,wrought in his lurid day infinite eviland, unconsciously and unintention-ally, some fragments of good. Heset up the Mexican empire and forthe time being crushed the when, freed from the distractionsof our civil war, we had chased himfrom the scene of his pet folly, andhis little empire had fallen, let us givethanks, on his own head, the surgeof reawakened patriotism madeMexico a nation and started it uponthe road to greatness—as surely aswe were pointed thither when webroke from the mold and fustian ofmonarchy. One other good thing was broughtby the short-lived French established in Mexico some of thebest institutions of French laws, andone of them was the French idea ofcontrolling corporations


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