Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1908-01-04

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The Philadelphia Ledger thinks:
THE new so gold pieces act just %
skittish as the old ones"
Calling a thief CRATER these days.
observes the Atlanta Journal, IL like
calling spade an Internal old shovel.
The cost OF funerals has gone up.
Another increase in the cost Of liv.
ing''.-for the survivors, laments the
New York World.
An American women's club has
been opened in Berlin. William will
be carefully advised how to run bic
empire, snears the Chicago News.
United States Consul.General Mich.
ael at Calcutta, says that the present
consumption Of cotton by the hand
looms Of india IL in excess Of half q
million bales year.
The declafatiea by experts that
there IL very little real whisky In
the country, observes the Washington
Star, seems to have increased instead
Of abating the prohibition sentiment.
Women want passion In play, men
want action, afiirms the New York
Mail. There Is more passion and
less action in the theatre nowadays.
because the audience is, as writer
In tho Forum calls II, essentially,
"a mob Of women" To Justify itself
at the box Office. play must receive
the SURFACES Of the women.
A comparatively young man whose
mustache remained Jet black while
the hair on his head turned white
explained the phenomenon, declares
the New York Press. by saying II
was because his lips enjoyed all the
good things Of life and his head had
to suffer all the troubles.
That the president Of a North Caro-
lima college should seriously recon.
mend a fst fight as the means OF
stopping haxing and class antipathy
IL an extreme example Of like curing
like, declares the Chicago Tribune.
Perhaps he Is encouraged by the re-
Election that prize fighters seldom
have any real grievance against each
other and are often the best Of friends
after q particularly savage encounter.
The tendency Of men to gather
around the dog hght does not prove
that men are the mental equal OF the
dogs who do the fighting. snarls the
New York Journal II shows that
they merely are misusing their ca
pacity for excitement and allowing
On impulse to make brutes Of them
which intelligently directed might
make them great or successful men
Tho winter months In Minnesota
are noted for their deep snow AMI
short. dark days. and the experiences
OF the school teachers In some Of the
remote districts throughout the long
winter months are not without hard
ships. Sometimes they encounter
Wild animals on their way to school
relates the st. Paul Pioneer.Press
and IN one instance q teacher los
her way and searching parties wer'
out two days before she was found
However. the work goes on cheerful!
and Il Is not often that any Of thu
plucky teachers forsake her schoo
after having taken charge.
Business IL still masculine. but al
else IL feminine. protests the New
York Mail. Women are the leisur'
class, and their experiences In tina
field makes them as masterful II
debating the prevailing forms o
amusement rs they are in laying dow
the rules of the game in love making
The average husbands habitat ono,
dutiful and instinctive--of doing ate
once hours what his wife prescribe'
10 no phenomenon peculiar to tn
married state. What IL offered to al
men, bachelors or benedicts. In tn
line Of entertainment has hrst beet
submitted In effect to a jury OF mat
rons. II represents the legislation o
what Artemus Ward called "the "a
male sect"