Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 304, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1919 — WORLD MOVES TOO FAST TO BE HAPPY. [ARTICLE]

WORLD MOVES TOO FAST TO BE HAPPY.

Quick transit and high civilisation are getting the blame for the world's present troubles. Moss Morris. who is said to be the oldest man in London and will soon reach the century mark, has placed the blame thus: “There were fewer opportunities for doing wrong- and people were Sier fifty years ago. It is this powered* civilization, with its swift trains,,, buses and tramp, its multitude of restaurants, its graving for luxuries and change, that makes' a hothouse for trouble of all sorts to grow in. ‘Teople could not get about to see other people when I was young as they do now. They were more content with their home®.”