The San Francisco call., 1897-06-06
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This is the season 10 sing, Cheer up
cherries are ripe"
The Weather Bureau is furnishing the
right kind of hot stuff for the haymaker
and the picnicker.
Woman bares her head to the high hat
ordinance with the air of a queen giving
sanction 10 law.
Lynch law is but a barbarous way of
remedying the defects in statute law, but
il is sometimes very effective.
Though the tar if bill develops slowly,
it is ripening well, and the prospects are
it will yield good fruits for all our in
dustries.
The Arkansas girl prodigy who kneads
bread with her. gloves on has been eclipsed
by the Arkansas editor who says that be
neels it with his boots on.
1t is safe to say the man who undertook
to horsewhip Labouchere has seen the be-
ginning of a trouble which will be very
bitter for him before he sees the end of it.
The Mercei Sun chronicles the appoint
ment of Miles Wallace as guardian of the
Yosemite Valley. By adding Miles to
the valley the directors may reasonably
hope to extend its attractveness.
Cyclones have begun waltzing the
dance of death in various sections of the
East, reaching from Texas to New York,
and apparently there IS no safety any
where on the other side of the Rockies.
As the Parliamentary inquiry into the
Transvaal raid has ended about as the
Senatorial inquiry into the sugar scandal
we have another proof that some things
are very much the same on both sides of
the ocean.
Noting the recent agitation in Califor-
MIA upon the question. Will hogs pay this
year? an exchange glooomily remarks:
"a great many OF them will not They
will take one paper several years and
never think of paying"
The announcement that the Queen Re-
pent of Spain has reached the conclusion
that the Cuban policy of Canovas is a
failure is another evidence that women
have often more common-sense than the
men who undertake to advise them.
The report that General Weyler has re-
fused to take his salary in paper money
which he forces upon others and insists
on payment in gold is proof he has not
wholly lost his head and doesn't intend to
lose his coin, even if he does lose his Job.
Redwood and sweet peas make a combi-
nation of towering strength and graceful
loneliness hard to surpass anywhere, and
according to reports from the sweet pea
carnival Redwood doesn't believe it will
ever be equaled until she tries it herself
on another occasion.
A Kansas farmer is reported to have
recently traded two COWS, two pigs.
eighteen hens, a greyhound pup and a
bull for cabinet organ; and yet there are
calamity howlers who assert the Kansas
farmer is so overworked he has no time
to indulge in luxuries.
AN interior paper states that a local
residents horse ran away with his milk.
wagon one day last week and dashed it
against tree, completely wrecking it.,
and adds, incidentally, that the local resi-
dent, who chanced to be in his milk
wagon, was considerably bruised by inter-
vening himself between 1t and the tree as
he was thrown out.
Sea-serpent stories have been hitherto
regarded as the exclusive property of sea.
board States, but now that Oklahoma
comes to the front with the reported dis.
covery of fossil sea-serpent 300 feet lone
all sections of the Union have an equal
chance at the game, and we may expect
Nevada to put forth a yarn of the kind
that will make the Oklahoma monster
appear like Nevada shrimp.
The action of Boston police magistrate
in holding for examination a number o.
women who were charged with having
been caught smoking has raised anew the
discussion over the rights of women.
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