The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-04-12
BAZOO GOSSIP.

BAZOO GOSSIP.
We hope there will be no demo-
cratic editorial association organized
in Missouri. II would be bad politics.
would create unpleasantuess between
newspaper men Of opposite parties,
and would i.jure the Missouri press
association. which is doing good work
for the profession and for Missouri.
The organiza ion Of editors for parti-
san purposes is . mistake. Columbia
Herald.
The annual report of State Super
inteDdent of Schools L. E. Wolfe, is
filled with interesting and valuable
statistics of the schools of this State.
Missourians generally may not know
that the pc manent school fund Of
their state is larger than that of any
other state 10 the union, but such Is
the fact, and it should be . matter Of
state pride. The public schools of
Missouri are in the best possible con-
dition.
One of the contractors fol the con-
struction Of the kite-shsped track re-
marked to the Gossiper A large
force of men and teams will ct once
be put on the work, which will be
pushed through - rapidly - possible.
It is safe to say that within sixty days
everything will be ready. It will un-
questionabIy be Of very great benefit
to the city-more than most persons
would suppose.
A prominent politician of Kansas
City, last night remarked to the Cos.
siper: "Hr. Filley and the republi-
can party generally are deeply cha
grined by the manner in which the
cities and towns of the state went at
The recent municipal elections L.
was Overwhelmingly democratic, and
indicates pretty plainly that the
majority of the dominant party will
be greatly increased al the fall cleo.
ton. The republicans really expected
to carry nearly every city or town Of
importance in the state"
After 20 bitter q canvass" re-
marked local politician to the Gos-
siper, II never saw matters quiet
down 30 suddenly or the animosities
so quickly subdued. If the bitterness
engendered is anyway near as great
as that preceding the city election. it
is excellently controlled and don't
appear on the surface. The citizens
composing the two parties are con-
Quoting themselves admirably. Of
there are exceptional cases.
but as q rule the above Is Q fact.
1t is an unpleasant thing to be Of.
fered nice cigar. which has been
literally injscted with powder AMI
HacafIey, yesterday. III turned the
tables in great shape . few days ago
IN a town up the road won't give
the name. l Joined . party of
friends, who gave me an
elegant looking cigar. l lit it and
finally there was . pi8-pia-piG -pifi-
piA-piff- But I smoked on without
taking the cigar from my mouth. and |
guess the powder piHed out. The
cigar smoked out and l turned and
at dozen astonished fellows
whs we're waiting to laugh at me.
Said q gentleman to the Gossiper : |
81 know a young Chicagoan who will |
enter Yale college next year whose
is to become . good
writer of advertisements" said the |
of q local advertising bureau
''In other words. he pro-
poses to take . course Of collegiate !
preparatory to his life work
as an advertisement writer. He holds
that the man who will succeed in that |
line in the future must be Q man of
greater erudition, livelier Wit and
greater versatility than tho best men
who are writing advertisements to.
day. Advertising is a business 10
which expert work brings sure re.
turns. In many ways the ambition
Of this young man is far better than
that of the army Of students who en-
ter college year after year, fred by .
desire to become poets and great liter
ary lights. First class advertisement
writer's command good salaries some
Of them a. high as $4,000 q year =
md q good education counts for o.
much in this direction, a. in sny
,ther."