Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-09-25
Topics of the Times

Council Bluffs is pointing out to the
assembled Mikes" Legitimate oppor-
tunities for investment. That is a
thrifty city. If she can't get it all she
stallment plan.
While Mrs. Russell Sage is giving
away the old mans millions why
doesn't Iowa get chunk of it? Iowa
had a very active hand in its maxi
ing.
Discover a new river like Hudson. CT
invent utility like the steamboat and
100 years after grateful people may
print your picture on special issue of
postage stamps.
The president has company in his
distaste for an income tax. Pretty
nearly everyone whose income falls
under the provisions of the propose i
tax will prefer to keep the money. But
why is an Individual so much better
than a corporation?
The outdoor sleepers are now begin
ming to dream dreams of steam heat
and see visions of hot air furnaces.
Cook showed up we'll under cross .x
animation; and a good reporter in no
mean cross examiner.
If old Hendrick Hudson could come
back and see the feet of fifty-two mod
ern warships in the river he discovered
in his ancient old canoe he would prob
ably conclude that he had made an
other and even greater discovery
There is to be no fuss" in ladies'
gowns this year; they are to be eN-
tremely plain and simple. but there will
be the same old fuss over the price.
Nothing is more certainly indicative
of the passing of a great sport than the
special correspondents descriptions of
chicken shooting. When it comes to the
pass that the stories now floating thru
the press are accepted by the average
reader as the real thing none who has
ever :, .ually hunted chickens will deny
that the pinnated grouse is goner.
A pretty good place to have knocked
an income tax would have been at that
$50 a plate banquet at Minneapolis.
Fol 1nhn in, ip1 all
who are struggling against circum-
stances and environment His was the
poor boys chance. Don't believe a poor
boy has no opportunity. He has and
sometimes he takes entire advantage Of
it,
1t may be John T. Hamilton. vino
has resigned his place on the state
board of control, would make suit
able straignt-out democratic candi-
date for congress in the Fifth dis
trict On the occasion of former
wave of insurgency in this state Mr.
Hamilton was sent TO congress. He is
a very ikeable and capable man, and
honest.-Sioux City Journal.
Mr.. Hamilton seems in the way to
gain almost as much approval as was
given Claude Porter
| The 'steen Of more candidates for the
intendent might pool issues and get ou1
a pamphlet setting forth each for him
self his own virtues and claims to the
place, the whole to be mailed under
one cover and at the expense of a
! single postage stamp. Why not
Clearly it is wasteful for each fellow
to get it alone.
A Des Moines man says he walk.
twelve miles day, making three
round trips between his house and hi.
Face of business. He must be in train
ing for a street car strike.
Also, what does the man over IL
Africa think about the income tax?
Cook says that his polar experience.
made a savage of him There is NOR.
evidences that this effect was pro.
duced in Peary's case
Peary says he isn't going to accep
invitations 10 receptions and the lik
until "the present controversy is set
tied. Peary could nightly quickly set
tie all controversy by Withdrawing hi
silly charges against Cook.
A Mike may constantly becon,
wiser, but rarely does he add anythin
to his wealth of purse.
Since it is proposition on which /
is SO difficult to establish the trut,
it would seem as if it didn't matte
much whether Mrs. Eddy is dead 0
not.
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