St Ignatius College - Ignatian Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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Spring Ho' Spring is on the meadow lanes, lVitl1 all her Howers adornirlgi The garland of her glory reigns O'er every hill and vale: The laveloeles Cadence greets the Of blossom-scented morning, And nodding beds of daisy heads Are trooping down the dale. And, out beyond the poppy gold, The gypsy roads are Calling, The The And Through orchard blossoms falling,-- purple spell the mountains woodlands and the streams, all the fragrant breeze ablow, The winds of Nay that Call away To Spring and Youth and dreams! Iiizzrent IV. glow hold, Hallimm

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Glnnflirt nf Emu emh Eihvrtg Awxnnlzo 'ruiz Gow RIEILXI. ix 'ruii 'UNIVERSITY fYlR.XTllRlC,Xl. Conrlisr. O-DAY while the powers of the world X turn with grateful hearts to the sons of V.-455 ' America, the defenders of democracy, the champions of the rights of all mankind, to-day with the joyful blessings of rescued civilization still sounding in their ears- those very sons returning to this, their home-the land of the free, are confronted by a situation which threatens to destroy their own sacred personal liberty and crush them 'neath the heel of a tyranny more dangerous and despicable than that for whose defeat they have labored and bled in France. And what is this tyranny? It is the natural offspring of narrow-minded reform-it is the tyranny of prohibitive legislation, Its seed has been scattered broadcast and its pernicious growth is to be recognized in nearly every social reform With- which the American public is now being harassed. Think for a moment-the anti-liquor league, the anti- smoking league, the health insurance faction-together mayhap with the anti-tea and coffee association and the anti-pastry party. l'Vhat, ladies and gentlemen, is the meaning of all these organizations to free and sov- ereign Americans? Simply this--that the people of the United States, bewildered by the fanciful representations of an impractical idealism, fascinated by the shimmering veil of tinseled illusion which their laudable hope for human uplift has hung before their eyes, have been ren- dered insensible to the real-the awful dangers that lurk beyond the curtain of artifice and sham, and are nursing to-day at the very thresholds of liberty and justice, a creature whose very nature makes it the mortal enemy of all personal freedom. This masquerader is prohibi-