39/55 The man who makes a corner in wheat in Chicago and condemns millions to privation--likely enough, he's a decent sort of fellow in himself: a kind husband and father--would be upset for the day if he saw a child crying for bread. My dog's a decent enough little chap, as dogs go, but I don't let him run my larder. But they won't even let you explain. Their newspapers shout you down. It's such a damned fine world for the few: never mind the many. |