Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-01-16
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Vanity will hold no mortgage that
Aattery will not conceal.
He fights with the pen whose pen IS
mightier than bis swor,L
Merit sometimes needs an introdue-
tion, but never recommendation.
Well. the Chamberlain message was
something of roast in its way.
Hash is the committee Of the whole
in the parliament Of the Legislative
clearinghouse menu.
The bills have been introducedi the
committees have been organized, and
now the battle may begin.
For one Of the boys from the cow
counties Henry Sonnemann hasn't done
so very badly on the committees.
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Don't speak your mind too freely,
for it may be what you term your
mind is not the real thing after all.
There are some who shudder at the
idea Of giving 80 days before the leg
islaturo meets to have bills printed.
Col. Machen, of Portland, favors es'
Establishment Of a merchant marine. II
any Col. favors it that ought to settle
the matter.
The legislators who wanted to get
on the ways aud means, the railroad,
the judiciary and the printing commit
tee were legion.
A Minnesota man has two stomachs
Perhaps Rockefeller would trade him
can Of oil for one of them if it is
in good working condition.
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It's all right to have an ambition,
but don't get into the front pages of
the newspapers with it until you have
the votes to land the Office.
Senators Farrar and HobsOn seem TO
have had the political sagaeity to get
into positions on the committees where
they can be of some use TO their con
stituents.
Well, Jos. c. Graham was not over
looked in the appointments to good
places on the committees. He has
about four of the best committees in
the house.
II il purely accidental, Of course,
but hard on the members, that two Of
the handsomest members, Vawter Of
Jackson and Flint of Washington
should occupy seats together.
The average legislator can now
truthfully tell that applicant for a
committee clerkship that he did not
get onto the right committee or he
could have fixed the matter all right
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II We were to announce that you
could get this paper 80 days for the
price Of seven beers, every descend
ant Of Adam would know that meapt
S5 cents. But IL We were 20 say that
il would be sent three months for th,
price OF hymn book, half of then
wouldu Z know whether we had raise,
the subscription rate or were giving
the paper away.
The Western Lady, Of Portland
Oregon, edited and published by
man, has reached the third numbe
aud has for title page this week 1
determined looking party with suul
nose and wclldevcloped and firmly
modelled chin that looks like pro
jectoscopo that was liable TO 20 OF
az any moment one Of the leading
editorials informs the suffering an,
submergrr sex that steuographc
possessed of good looks does not nee
diploma from a business college o
10 be able 10 spell we'll There h ais
leading article ON the pretty Petit
grew girl whose picture is worn q
tho loekcts Of fourteen Young men d
the town where she lives such PEI
: uiciops influences are what prejudice
many men agaius, giving women th
: hall0, and 20 fccl that che safe guard
: JOE tho RePublio would be oycrthrow
II they wvgc allowed o. vote.
a fhis writer gocs great deal On "a
= salvation Army, ~ far as thcir react
!. ing degraded class w-o sanaot 4
aroused 90 a naddeaiug desire for =,
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