The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-03-25

CHARLES M. Sr1OR RlDIE,
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MONDAY................... MARCH Is, 1893
Sign the lease, Governor.
The whole State wants the competing
road.
The cobble is the cornerstone of silur-
ianism.
1t is easier as well as more profitable to
go forward than backward.
The next steps in CALIFORNIA; progress
will be taken up the north coast.
The Cuban revolution is getting enough
advertising to do business after awhile.
All minis are worth looking into, but the
one at Carson is particularly SO just now.
To subscribe to the competing road is to
get title deed to the esteem of the people.
Progress follows progressive men and
will never go your way if it sees you sitting
down.
The construction OF the San Joaquin
road will prepare the way for another to
Eureka.
The people will keep a close watch now
to see the outcome of the manufacturers
convention.
This is good week to begin practicing
your resolution to promote home industry
by buying home goods.
The man who knows it all is very
numerous at mass-meetings, but you never
see him on the witness-stand.
The Memorial Museum will grow like
everything else in California and increase
in beauty and usefulness every year.
San Miguel Island should be a popular
seaside resort this summer, for it has
started the season with great shakes.
The Half-Million Club will give itself
send-off all round the State if it succeeds
in carrying out the proposed excursion.
Self help is not merely the best help but
the only help, for the man who cannot
help himself cannot be helped by anybody
The good man makes what he calls the
hac+ % IoI - IL
goes him one better and sells out at
profit.
a portion of San Francisco society is too
cultured to be annoyed by criticisms and
another portion hasn't culture enough to
read them.
If you are not wholly satisfied with the
Memorial Museum, remember it is a very
easy thing to subscribe to fund for max
ing it better.
In standing in with the floral festivals in
the south, the Half-Million Club will have
a good time and start a movement with
millions in it.
The visit Of the Berkeley athletes to the
East will put an end to the silly belief in
that section that the sons of the pioneers
are puny race.
A Pole who came to this country with
an unpronounceable name has applied to
Kansas court to change it to American
League Republican.
If every man of influence talks in favor
of municipal improvements we shall soon
have a public sentiment that will make
them easy OF accomplishment.
The climate is doing its best to furnish
flowers for the southern festivals, and the
decorators will have hardly anything to do
except to pick and arrange what nature
gives.
The New York plan of setting the unem-
ployed to work improving and cultivating
unoccupied lots, is one of the Eastern
schemes we should like to see come West
and grow up with the country.
The report that one member called an
other a liar, and the other retaliated bv
calling the first a hound, is the only evil
dence we have that the Missouri Legisla-
ture is in session; but it is enough.
Armour's proposal to arrange an i'm
proved transportation system for Cali
fornia fruit to the East may be looking to
our interest with one eye, but it is squint-
ing toward monopoly with the other.
Until it is decided whether the indemnity
demanded from China by Japan is to be
paid in silver or gold, every country in the
world will be.interested in the peace con-
ference, and this country particularly so.
If the report is true that Cleveland has
objected to Gresham's single act of vigor
in dealing with Spain, the people will be
more convinced than ever that this Presi-
dent serves his country best when he is
duck shooting.
The fact that a majority of the Reichstag
refused to vote congratulations to Bis
marck on his birthday, goes far to console
us for the kind of Congressman we have.
Our Congressman are not famous for man.
ners, but they have never failed to act de-