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Page 16 The Southern Israelite For Good Foods VISIT ARCADE RESTAURANT STEAKS, CHOPS, AND CHICKEN DINNERS All Kinds of Sea Foods in Season 110 Fortyth St., N.W. MA. 6383 in great agitation. He began speaking of the money that his contract was costing him, etc., etc. Working him self up into a state of excitement, he sort of grabbed the dramatist by the lapels as lie cried: “A fine playwright you arel You are here for two months already and you haven’t turned out a single good movie idea. Why did you ever become famous? You’re terrible!” Suddenly he stopped his harangue. His eyes opened with delight as he fingered, with the touch of a connois seur, the stitches of the playwright’s buttonhole. Admiringly—so the story goes—the movie magnate exclaimed : ‘‘Ahl What a beautiful buttonhole!” (Copyright, 19.11, S.A.F.S.) . . . . Brighten up your home with PERMA-TINT The Perfect Wall Tint Guaranteed Not to Rub Off 5 lbs. 50^ Two or Three Packages Will Tint the Average Room F. J. COOLEDGE & SONS Paint and Glass Since 1880 MAIN STORE, 12 FORSYTH STREET, N.W. NINE BRANCH STORES IN GREATER ATLANTA—ONE NEAR YOG CLARENCE DARROW ON THE JEWISH QUESTION (Continued from Page 7) dividual freedom smiled wanly. As his furrowed face twisted into a skeptical smile his Indian face reminded one of some portraits of Voltaire. “Remove prejudice! You make me laugh. If I knew how it can be done I might have succeeded in lots of things I tried in vain in my lifetime. I sup pose personal contact is the only remedy. Contact between Gentiles and Jews. Intermarriages of the right kind. Good-will movements, but not of purely religious character. The best way of destroying a legend is to ridicule it. Jews—and, for that matter, Gentiles— should not answer anti-Semitism with religious tirades, but should simply laugh it out of court. Less mysticism and more realism in our intellectual life will turn the trick. That is why I believe that the era of science—the machine era, as some preachers call it —will overcome racial hatred. Today only few people realize that there is no such thing as a pure race. Tomor row it will be common knowledge. Once this bunk about racialism, Jewish or Gentile culture, and all this glorifi cation of ‘spiritual values’ will be seen as what it is—cocaine to clear think ing—then anti-Semitism, like all petty prejudice, will die. But not before. In debunking the world the Jews play an important role.” As I rose to leave, the international ly renowned attorney asked: “I didn’t say anything foolish, did I?” It then occurred to me that Clarence HANDSOME CHEVROLET COACH (tUUY EQUIPPED) FOR BEST NAME V SLOGAN FOR OUR NEW £lYG£D LoaY of &R£AD Double Wrapped—Sealed Air Tight THE BIGGEST BREAD VALUE IN THE SOUTH Loaves for 15? Single Loaf 8<* Ask «n any Regers’ Store for full particulars on how to send in name and slogan—and how to win this beautiful car This contest is open to everyone, everywhere, except officials and employes and families of officials and employes of Rogers. It Costs You Nothing To Enter This Contest ROGERS Contest Closes Midnight, June 15, 1931 Harrow, the skeptic and cj nic, j s a naive humanitarian, an opti; fender of lost causes—of 1, which he often wins. Copyright 1931 by S. A. 1- SPECULATIONS ABOUT HE RELIGION OF TOMOf ROW (Continued from Page h seekers” imagine they have li .Mated their responsibility to organ:, ligion when they drop a few or buttons into the collection ; What, too, shall be said of t titudes of unattached and una Mated: Can religion conquer their int dignified and reasonable mean the success of a church depen the “fatal fluency” of its preacher? Cannot religious enthusiasm upon a compulsion within the individ ual ? Many believe the religion morrow- should be an avenue of escape from the realities of life. Many churches today are loin bership rosters of absentee wm ers; they believe in “remote i ntn! of religion. They evade the discipline of religion, and they avoid tin- prosing and vexatious issues of life. They do not W'ish to be troubled conceri problems of the poor, the unemplo the world-weary, the victims <>f mans inhumanity to man. But religion must be faithful to historical function, if it is to be worthy of survival. It must preach a Cod who speaks in terms of “Thou Shalt" and "Thou Shalt Not.” It must meet the needs of the age, without surrendering or compromising its dignity and Inn it must be broad enough to welom aspiring folk, whatever their intellectual explanations of the mysteries human soul and the universe without The religion of tomorrow must a weapon in the hands of the eo cally arrogant. It must not ■ and underwrite the making of war. It must not apologize for human gree jealousy and lust for power, ligion of tomorrow must stand or tal. by its inherent character, linking : to man in world brotherhood, linking man to the Universal Being through communion, meditation, prayer, wor ship and song. Whatever our denomina tional and racial origins, we « believe in One God, One Moral l av and One Humanity. Whither Religion! It may l the pathway to a revival of mysticism, which shall make tomorrow not the corrupt generation we have known m the past decades, but the generation o holy children of a Living Cod. whether in weakness or in power, m failure or achievement, it will still re main the province of religion to teas men the truth of the ancient w°rd which Huxley, the Agnostic, P r0 * nounced to be as perfect an express! of religion as the sculpture v teles is a perfect expression of “What doth the Lord requin 1 but to do justice, to love men walk humbly with thy God: Copyright 1931 by S. A. I and to