The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1905-06-30

Of Virginia. n connection with O
Superutendeucy of the public -choo
ir. of virginia, and that name appears
the head of this contribution. j.
Egele,tou, Jr, our worthy fello
1870 countyman, haas won his spurs, ha
80 accomplished things, has shown hin
% self worthy and will wear the homo
Opposition Will be- idle, and we an
'- safe u saying Die will have non,
Having begun well we have no fear
of hi- success in the discharge Of Oh
delicate and difficult duties % which
be- viii bee called. Prince Edwar
was his training ground, and from he
p have gone out many intellectual ath
ietes. She make, another splendid
b. contribution 20 the world Of letter.,
With war in Manchuria and iu 20
land and prospects Of war i'm Finland
the Gar ought to welcome a peace
conference.
b During our civil war officers died
along side the men, generals as well
as captains, bat not So boa the war be-
tween the Japs and Russians. Their
, generals are well nigh immunes
"Ifyou would nave the thing well
done do it yourself" That's true. and
mi, is also true, "no man liveth unto
himself The "elbow touch" d, e,-
sential 20 success in war a. well as in
peace. There are some thing, your
friends must do for you.
Sew York Is said 10 be growing at
the rate Of about 500 a day. And
what Of the new material to be assimi-
lated? II this rate continues can il
be assimilated? VIII the great city
remain am American city? Here is
food for thought
It was Pope who said. ga man
should never bo ashamed 10 own that
he has been in the wrong, which is
bat saying in other words that he is
wiser today than he was yesterday. |
But who has the courage 10 doit?
Secretary Shaw has made am official
announcement To the effect that there
is neither "head' nor "tail7 to "a
nickel, merely "obyerse" and "re-
verse; sides This is hard on people
who are in the habit Of tossing up.
As long AS labor leader, are chosen
70 inspect Cinnamon applying for adj
mission 10 thi, country ii is unreason-
able TO expect that they will be- treated
with greater courtesy than the labor
leaders accord 90 American workmen
who don't belong 10 the Union"
We learn from the Richmond papers
That the Thomas-McGilyray affair is
not done with and the next step in the
pathetic drama may bee am indictment
Tor misdemeanor the punishment be-
Ing fine Of not less than so nor more
han 500.
How refreshing the shades Of night
fier hot summers day The world T.
II struggling men and women would {
all beneath the burden Of unbroken y
loontide heat Of - hours. But mid y
light comes and then the cool morn Ii
me-. The hand that arranged it all %
must be divine" K
II is said That Mr. Roosevelt has II
cen looking for a "hundred thousand p
ollar man. to pat ia charge Of the "
'anama venture If any man is bl
'orth that salary we advise you. Mr. 81
resident, 20 first find him and then y
ith the approval Of Congress. put D,
im 90 charge Of the American public to
'ad improvement Company. nc
ln the old days exposure Of such pc
'nduct as Secretary Loomis WAS ,,i.l
illty of when lac was Minister to hi
enezuela, would have meant instant Si
smissal at the hands Of the Presi- 81
mt. Now the President confounds III
$ Secretary enemies by making ia
m a special ambassador to France. de
nd the French must not make fuss at
er this kind Of "shirt-sleeye diplo- 20 ~
acy" ,7I
John ID. Rockefeller announces that tra
does not wish to be considered a G.
eliish monopolist" Now that they =,
ow John DIS. wishes the public will TIN
ubtless regard him as a philan- Ne
'opic monopOlist and il is entirely del
'sible that Commissioner Of Corpora- ,
MS will give him a certificate TO that n,a
sct. '"e
ieneral Miles and Secretary Wilson II
kept busy these days denying the cog
nors that they are 10 be married. a b,
iile such denials must be accented =
purely diplomatic, both meR must RI
care that they do not carry their W
lomacy too far II will be too late
re day. NJ.
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