Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-08-18
and publicity in these days when the
pendulum has begun to swing the other
Way.-St. Adams Messenger.

pendulum has begun to swing the other
way.-St. Adams Messenger.
People who worship court decisions
regardless of their merits. are asked to
explain the act of one of the supreme
court judges who voted against the
constitutionality of the income tax
after he had once voted for it. In
which case was his opinion infallible?
Green Mountain Press.
After all religion is personal mat
ter. and one of the joyous things in
DR.. Elliot's address is the formal
requiem of official religions and the
professional religionist which he sings.
A real religion is lived, not preached
absorbed not injected born of love and
joy. not fear and horror. Rutland
Herald.
To "anxious enquirer: No, we
don't know whether Fred Fleetwood,
Tom Cheney or Charlie Stearns con-
template joining the Grange; but we do
know the "horny-handed tiller of the
soil" can find no stronger friend or
more loyal sympathizer than IN these
three men.-Hyde Park News and
Citizen.
The name of Commissioner Gates of
Franklin is being seen in the state
press and is favorably considered as
compromise candidate for governor in
1910. The next governor will be either
friedrich G. Fleetwood of Morristown
or Charles w. Gates of Franklin. or
we are no prophet. That is the way
we read the stars today. -MOrrlsvllle
Messenger.
The people of Vermont are under the
greatest obligation to the Burlington
Daily News for it's prompt and conclu-
sive denial of the senseless report that
: the negro soldiers at Fort Ethan Allen
! were the subjects of insults from the
Vermont people. A lie like that
needed mailing at once and this the
News did without delay.-White River
: junction Landmark.
The ventilation of ariff-making this
: year has shown the people as never be-
y fore how greatly they have been fooled
\ by the trusts for half century. We
- have all learned that honor, honesty
/ and reason get no foothold in that bust
s ness. 1t is all bubble, deceit, conceal
r ment and dishonesty anything to be-
, come "malefactor of great wealth. -
:, Burlington Daily News.
I. The Bennington Banner is authority
70 for the statement that since Lieutenant
- Governor Mead has Joined the Grange
10 the other candidates are getting
nervous. 1t is rumored that Banker
a Smith will disguise himself as pump
kin and go on exhibition at the fal
50 fairs. Olin Merrill is reported prepar
is irg to give away free samples of Ken
ry dall's SPAWN Cure and the other hope
ID fuls are thinking. The grangers' vote
~ must be looked after-St. Johnsbur!
~ Republican.
~ We can hardly understand wha
oe prophetic" sight is given our neigh
ne Dor, the Messenger, that enables it t.
g. say that "the next Governor will
,;s either be Frederick G. Fleetwood o
las Morristown or Charles w. Gates o
lot editing from Essex Junction has som
70 pull" that is not known elsewhere
49,. All the same, the people up this wa
'o' would be highly pleased with tn
ro- former and would not object to tn
nd latter.-Hyde Park News and Citizer
ON President Taft is said to think thu
we tariff commission report on diffe
md ences in cost of production whic
-. would allow of some reduction in dutit
Jul would shame congress-" into maxim
the there is the Mann committee report {
cir pulp paper-after most thorough r
publican protectionist investigation
XII and the senate at least refuses to
shamed into making the recommend
nm. reduction to So. The simple fact
,o,, that congress is absolutely shamele
."' when it comes to dealing with tt
tor tariff.-Springfeld Republican.
mn
CO. A Washington dispatch says tt
senator of Vermont, rambling alor
in his speech on hides the other day
es- speech, nevertheless, which gave tt
ON senator quite fund of new inform
,+;c tion incidentally took terrible fl
WV out of certain western senators. Tn
will not soon forget it.
Nebraska, Idaho and lot of 9th
western states have been feveri
about the duty on hides and about Il
saw cattle on their thousand prairies. The
.-.. senators are the ones who sheer
Try New England and put up bluff ia
about the Yankees down Boston wa
"Why," exclaimed Senator Pag
will when several western senators we
~. Fostering him about their cattle raisil
states, Vermont has 287, 900 mil
vel cows and PA, 900 other cattle. That
mt. 100, 900 more cattle than there are
,tte all the state of Idaho. We are t
be great cattle-raising state of this unto
from one point of view. The lit
5000 square miles Of land that we ha
in Vermont is turned.up on edge b
I wv, we have more cattle to the square mi
the than has Nebraska whose acreage
its on the level"
ci.1 There was a scurrying for catt
80, statistics, but as these bore out t
leo Vermonter's words, his plain-goi
ese assertion held his western friends
a while.
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ave by local applications, they cannot res
80: the diseased portion of the ear. There