Young Socialists Magazine 1911 Jan June.pdf

10 TRB Lr1"1'LB IIOOU.LtIT "G~on a nasty, rainy day, her mammahad made a fresh, cheerful fire ,c1os€:' to which she hung 111 andy'swet d a thes. After Mandy hadfinisht"d her supper, her mammasaid that hCl'ausc she had beensuch a good little girl. she wouldplay some games of checkers withher, fo r sil t' · kut'\\' th;\t Maudv('Quid not employ her time in th~evening reading ui ce books. forshe had n OIll'. So nothing pleasedMandy more than to play checkers,at which she was Quite clever.Oh. how s he would laugh andclap her hands g leefully when shehad l1l:ul c a mOve which sorclypuzzled her mamma. I t seems tous that lIlandy is about to make amove ' ~v hi c h will win the game forher. Sec how her mamma is. watchingher. wondering whether shewill make a mistake this time.It shows liS, however. that thebrains can be as bright in thehead of a little picaninny. asI V.Stri ,'(' to be happy by perform-1l1).f l'nd l day a good and usefulaction.L a ~ ( month t he editor of TH EI. ITTLI' ~OC IALI ST ~IAGA ­Z I N E said to hi ~ young readers :" ' h.' a ~ h a llled to die until you haveWall ~o lll e victory for humanity."T his advice was in line with the"pirit of 'the Socialist School Com.mandment given above.rhe ha ppies t" people in thewurld arc thost! who arc constanth-lini ng- something to make,~th c r~ happy. It may be in helpingour parents, or in beingncgro children are called down l'O\l rtl,:() \I S to others, or in doingSouth, as in the head of any little ! :-t)!lwthi llg' to help Socialism, (bywhite boy or girl. Colored people distrilHl tin g' literature, for inhavejust as much right to get an :-;t,U1 CC). hut whatever thc' action,education and a chance to get it we f\'c1 it is useful, we arealong in the world as anyon e else. hound to he the happiN for the. The other day a young coloredman called at the office of TheLittle Socialist Magazine, w hewas born in Germany. It wasqueer to hear him s p e a i~ an elegantGerman. He was a machinist.who had received his educationat a school of technologyin Hamburg. H e was surprisedto sec how cruelly his race wa :;;treated in this coun try, w hile illGermany the people d ~ not thinkless of peo pl (' beC