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OUR READERS SAYEditor'* Note Although there wat no intention originally to run a “voa populi’ (voice of the people) column in this newspaper, our leaders urc demonstrating by the number of letters sent us each day that they de sire such a pillar in this publication. This is particulaily true around the Mary Sullivan letter sent us from Ireland. Here's another missive on the subject;Chicago. 111..August 4, 1932.News Editor,Aubutn Paiker,Chicago. 111.Dear Sir:Miss Mary Sullivan unconsciously stepped on a hornet'* nest of controversy when she wrote that letter from It eland, and all because some of your rt adeis lack a sense of humor.We know the Iiieh mile is longer ;han outs, but Mary was joking when r’he said they tore along at the rate Df three miles an hour.Mary being a citizen of Chicago was attuned to its speed, which sheWhat, Ho! France!•sjmmuU to At BIHS I’UlKl K)MONTHEUX, France, July 15. —1 can see an unusual view of Montrewu* from ntj room in the hotel and I get up half an hour e«H jusrt to look at It.I'm hat ing a glorious time, hut I miss the AIBIRN PARKER a lot.On to Italy tomorrow!Mary SiiIHmui.nentallv compared with rural Ire-and. when such a comparison could lot be favotably made with rural LniericaMary piaised the hospitality of the rish. also the beauty of the coun-jy. and I know- she spoke of their ack of hurry in a spirit of envy; lot criticism.When I see some of our youths earing along Chicago streets at 50 uiles an hour I feel like quoting an Id Irishman; 1 Yes, they are going ike h—1, anti getting nowhere.Mi«s Annie Kelly stiuck the koy-ole of the whole controversy when he spoke about the class distinction n the trains.England’s system of education which has been It eland's also) fos-pis class distinction, and those who rceive the full quota of that havesuperiority complex which is for-ign to demonacies.We have our faults here 'what na-on has not?* but class distinction i not one of them.Sincerely yours.MRS. PHILIP DOYLE.8157 South Elizabeth lt;tre*t.
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