The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-25
,What the State Papers
 Are Saying and Doing

Better to Keep Quiet. Birmingham News.
 MT. Peary seems to have at least considered the hint that the more he restraints his impulses in the matter the more glory he will get out of 1t.
 Forced Religion. Luverne Journal.
 The religion that has to be forced down a man or woman by the aid of a sheriff as for us, we will take the old-time
 Then and Now. Dothan Eagle.
 In the fall of 1898. we saw e i've year-old mule sell in front of the court house door. at auction. for $40 If the same mule was living today. It would bring about four times that amount. The same season, farmers sold three now get for one.
 Inconspieuous Mans Compensation. Oneonta Democrat.
 After all. the man who lives an in- conspicuous life has his compensations He has not to be guarded by detectives when he appears in public, neither does host of reporters descend upon him and make his life a burden everytime he leaves his house.
 Don't Want All the JObs. Birmingham Ledger.
 Birmingham has good men compe- tent and fit to i'll every position In the have friends who like to tell the State the fitness of their friend. Therefore. 1t is not to be taken seriously that Birmingham men want all the positions. They do not.
 Good and Sound Reason, Centreville Press.
 Some of the laws enacted by the last session of the Legislature were caused from brain storms and the bur legislators. The people of Bibb want little rest from legislation. and for this reason and Q number of others. they are going to vote against the
 Not All What They Claim to Be. Slocumb News.
 It's a true saying that all that shines is not gold. It's also a true saying that every man that Is a so-called pro hibitionist" is not "prohibitionist" on the inside. Those legislators who helped to pass this drastic Fuller bill, and then got off to one side and got drunk. is a fair sample.
 Helping to Advance Alabama. Andalusia Star.
 All of the Covington County people may not agree with The M9ntgomsry all Covington County people agree that it's a great newspaper and they like to read it The Montgomery Adver- tiser Is doing more for the advancement of Alabama than any single agency in the State.
 Wait for the Remedy. Tuscaloosa Times Gazette.
 People who never ate cornbread have of frettinR? In good time we will find out the exact sort of bacillus 1t is that brings the disease about and we will find the remedy for that, but it is nevertheless & disQuietlng thing that SO much of this seemingly incur able disease should be abroad In tho South.
 Patriotic Men. Athens Courier.
 The men who left their homes and business to participate in this mighty gathering of the States best. had no axe to grind; they are not pot hunt CTS; they were looking for no agitation its did not justify. They were there to serve their State as they thought best No man whoever knew the men who composed this Representative gath ering in Montgomery would dare say that they were bought by any evil in fuence, unless he simply did not re- W Would Like to Be There. Roanoke News.
 Everybody invited to be at Roanoke next Sunday and attend the all.dAy singing and make 1t the biggest sing ing in East Alabama for the season Good singers will be here. The sing are requested to meet te srranss at tns C9 sS; nrSsI,ninaries Let everybody bring books and baskets of dinner. Dinner will be spread at the Handiey Springs body from country and town to bring baskets. We hope to make 1t great and enjoyable day
 Down With One-Mnn Power. Cullman Democrat.
 The Constitution of Alabama prohib- It's the perpetuation of one-man power Conner cannot be Governor again; he is forbidden to use his office to boost himself into the Senate, but he Is do ing everything possible to defeat the laws he has taken an oath to uphold Offices have been created with reck. 4ha amnrmOua amount