The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-09-02

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MoNDAY................. SEPTEMBER 2. 1895
THE CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
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With the opening of the fail trade re-
member home products
Will you labor to-day or keep Labor
day, that is the question:
Make yourself familiar with the Mechan-
les Fair and then get ready for the State
Fair.
The year has reached its fall and prices
soon will rise while business hastes to find
the man who knows how TO advertise.
With the beginning of fall the Eastern
man INDUCES the hope that the hum of
industry will soon drown the hum OF the
mosquito.
If the War Department succeeds in the
experiment Of rubber heels for army shoes,
perhaps the next step in advance will be
pneumatic soles.
According to the New York Herald, Sum-
day in that city lis dry but not arid, from
which We infer the people are thirsty, but
water is plentiful
1t is evident there are some people in the
East who will never believe that Cleveland
cannot get third term until they hear it
affirmed in England.
1.-The Durrant Case in a Minute" is
feature CT THE CALL that will save lots of
time for busy people who wish TO keep
posted during the trial.
Hop prices are way down, but as the
Chicago brewers have just added dollar
key to the price of the beer there must be
money in the crop for somebody.
Tom Reed is not saying anything about
politics in these days, but he recently told
an interviewer that the ocean beach is the
best place to learn to ride bicycle, for if
you take tumble there it does not hurt
you.
The Atlanta City Council is said to have
passed an ordinance requiring all saloons
TO close at night during the Exposition,
and the visitor therefore will have either to
spend his evenings at the show or go to
bed.
The PHILADELPHIA Record is right in say
ing: I'm Maryland, Missouri, Kentucky
and Nebraska there is great danger of a
succession of Democratic disasters" but
little things of that kind always help the
country.
Coxey, who is running for Governor in
Ohio. has been making his campaign
speeches in Texas and Oklahoma, so it
seems the old man really has tact enough
TO talk without irritating the people whose
votes he wants to get.
Some experiments made by Professor
Bailey at Cornell are said to have disclosed
the strange fact that under the influence of
electric light certain plants grow SO rapidly
they cannot absorb water fast enough to
keep up with the growth.
The latest novelty in the way of camp
meeting entertainments is reported from
Long Island, and consisted of six young
ladies amusing the crowd by representing
Presidential candidates. They did it by
the simple process of saving wood for
prize.
1t is noted as one of the best proofs of
the weakness of Tammany at present, that
the State Democracy has just refused TO
have any affiliations with it, and it must
be admitted that when the donkey feels
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must be dying.
We may understand something of the
glow ana vigor of politics in the East dur
ing the hot weather by the fact the Wash
ington City Post has published an edi-
torial on "Kentucky's Poleoat," and ex-
poets everybody to understand it means
Henry Watterson.
If the friends of Cleveland think the OPP
position to his reelection is due to the ex-
ample OF Washington in regard to third
term. they are very much mistaken. The
people of this country need no George
Washington to teach them how to deal
with men like Cleveland.
There IS perhaps good deal of sigDif-
canoe in the fact that the three men who
have been named as Democratic c2ndl-
dates for the Presidency without declining
it-Olney, Campbell and Dickinson-haye
all been talking a great deal OF late about
the Monroe doctrine and a vigorous foreign
policy.
A Brooklyn Justice named Tighe has dis
tinguished himself by holding for the
Grand Jury policeman who made q bet
on horse race for the purpose of obtain
ing evidence against the men who sold him
the ticket. OF course the gambling frater-
nifty are praising Tighe. but otherwise he
is having hot time of it.
1t is reported that the manufacturers OF
wooden and cotton goods in the East are
about to start an agitation against sending
abroad $S0,oo0,0 600 every year Tor such fab
RIGS; and the report is strange common
tary on the wisdom of a people that need
an agitation to instruct them or rouse
them in 8 matter of that kind.
The DAILY Neas is a journalistic venture
which has come into existence at Santa