The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-06-29

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SATURDAY ::::..:.:. ::..:::: JUNE %. 1885
Help the fire sufferers.
This is the time to be generous.
"
The Fourth should come first in our
esteem.
A quick conscience is slow to commit
sef-iniury.
Charity is safer investment than a
lottery ticket.
1t appears we need more water as well as
better pavements.
Civic patriotism sometimes takes the
form Of benevolence.
The fire taught lesson, of course, but
will the city learn it?
In the anger of ones enemies lies the
hope of ones victory.
San Francisco must prove herself able
to take care of her people.
The Fourth of July will not miss any
money given TO help the poor.
When the wheels of our factories 60
round our business will go straight.
The Santa Rosa women are queens who
know how to rule for the public good.
People who buy lottery tickets seek to
appease their hunger by gnawing hle.
This is the day to leave orders for the
Sunday CALL so as to be sure of getting it.
There are astonishingly few persons who
know how to let so of a thing when it
burns.
1t is one of the anomalies of modern CIV
ilization that the growler is promoter of
smiles.
The affairs of the State Normal School
at San Jose are hardly in normal con-
dition.
The Rosebery Cabinet evidently desired
offices.
Kentucky Democrats will ignore money
and make the campaign On Bourbon and
harmony.
the Star of Empire westward takes its
way, but it should not be allowed to set
when 1t arrives.
ho ah.,i1d ,0ft
be local industry that should result in a
big improvement.
The French people are complaining that
too many industrious foreigners see Paris
and stay with it.
1t took greater fire than San Francisco
has ever experienced to make Chicago the
great city that it is.
China is regarding the row between
Japan and Russia with smile that is
childlike and bland.
few more big fires and San Francisco
will say good-by to the era Of wooden
buildings downtown.
The Populists must have taken to the
woods this summer, for none are visible in
the middle of the road.
We are more apt to laugh at the mishaps
OF others than study the ridiculous aspects
OF our own shortcomings.
The orchardist who has big crop of
apricots this year can be distinguished
anywhere by the smile on him.
of 4ha
street should be well executed, for there is
plenty of scaffold to hang it on.
Using home products means the welfare
OF our industries, and using foreign prod
ucts means farewell to our money.
Convention or no convention, California
Democrats can find means of pushing one
another against the silver buzz saw.
The ring of the hammer and the whir of
machinery in the home factory form the
instrumental accompaniment for the song
OF prosperity.
Let us hope that the "chain of evidence"
which the police are drawing about the
Weber murderers will in good time become
q rope that needs stretching.
We may be sure that the bicycle is a ne
cessity and not a luxury when we are as
sured that fat persons use it to make them
thin and thin ones to make them fat.
The San Francisco Fire Department is a
wonderfully efficient institution, but in
Thursday nights fire it was providence
that changed the direction Of the wind.
The brilliant nights which we have been
enjoying lately may be accounted for in
the fact that so many graduates have been
mailing their glowing banners to the stars
The burned district south of Market
street, if covered with approximately fire.
proof houses, would find a hundred fold
more tenants clamoring for quarters than
it could accommodate.
The trade winds, which are the salient