The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-12-06

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DAVID NJ FoLTz. Eastern Manager.
The CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.
Sixth street did herself proud.
Let US have a crusade against the cobble-
stones.
In all your plans for Christmas remem-
Der charity.
Read our advertisements and learn
where the bargains are.
Congress opens up the foodgates of poll
tics TO. morrow, but to-day you can rest.
Cleveland has less than three months
more and then comes the innocuous des-
uetude.
The ART exhibit will make the week
lovely and the horse show will give it
liveliness.
Which will be the next section of the
City to celebrate its improvement by
testal night?
The blizzard season has abated little
in the East, but the tourist tide has started
and won't TURF back.
The man who makes investments in
California now will get in on the ground
floor and rise with the elevator.
The railroad company ought certainly
to join the progressive movement on Sixth
street by improving the car service.
Now is the time TO begin looking for
California novelties to make a merry
Christmas for your Eastern relatives.
San Francisco has more improvement
clubs and more things to improve than
any city in the Union. She's all right.
The fight for the speakership of the
Assembly this winter will soon be lively.
The contestants are getting into the ring.
Armenians by explaining that she has a
greater call from humanity in the Soudan.
It would not hurt the Pacific roads much
if they lost the funding bill. but it would
hurt California great deal if they won it.
Mckinley has the satisfaction of know
ing that Congress will occupy the atten-
ton of some of the statesmen from this
time on.
When you have made up your mind
what you want for Christmas just read
our advertising columns and you will fiud
where to get it.
The voting machines tested in the East
were hardly more satisfactory than the
old-fashioned political machine. They
did not count right.
People who cannot afford a luxurious
Christmas can enjoy themselves looking
in the shop windows and seeing how
many things there are they don't want.
The report of the Secretary of the In
terror shows that public land is getting
scarce in this country, SO now is the time
to get yourself a ranch and hold on to it.
Now that California has put forward ten
men as candidates for position in the
Cabinet, the East will begin to understand
something of the extent of our resources.
If the Legislature is to perform all the
work which has been cut out for it the
members will have to saw wood day and
night and say nothing the rest of the
time.
Willie Hearst's Journal says the airship
is reality and Willie Hear SITS Examiner
says it is a fake; and thus you have
another proof that Willie Hearst is YER
satile.
The Diet of Hungary has begun a grave
debate On the Turkey question, but it
would have been gravier if it had been
begun on Thanksgiving day or waited for
Christmas.
Boston critics call attention to the ia ct
that Moody says done when he ought to
say did, so the revivalist has good ex-
cuse for telling the Bostonians what they
have did that they ought not to done.
According to the Boston Herald Massa-
chusetts can get along without repre-
sentative in the Cabinet, but it says SO in
tone which implies belief that if Mas
sachusetts has to do it the country will
suffer.
Mrs. Annie Besant is not likely to at
tract much attention by her claim to be
able to teach any one how to separate soul
from body, but she would fill long-felt
want if she could teach how to bring the
soul back again and renew the combine
ton.
Secretary Francis asks for additional
buildings for the Interior Department on
the ground that the business of the Office
is too vast and various to be carried on in
the present structure; but would it not
be better to divide up the work of the In
terror by creating Department. of Mines
and Mining and devote the proposed new
building to that office?
A commission which has been engaged
in considering the feasibility of uniting
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