Putnam patriot., 1910-05-27
Editorial Scraps.


 King Edward Of England, caused even the note Of sorrow to he lost sight Of. Royal percentages of ihe various king donis, who had not met him, crowded arouud him to get an introduction. \ wonderful personal triumph was the characterization of his presence. The magnliicenee of the funeral pageant surpassed anything ever witnessed. The English nation is greatly pleased at the honors paid by the American government and people b their beloved King.
 For many years there have been " rious questions in dispute between Ia. nada and the Chilled States, causing ebuliiiions Of iilieetng among the pe9- pie, at times. on bath sides of the line But all have been amicabIy settled the last one being lhe boundary lii.e running ffom PaasAma4neddy Bay ea- tending through The Lay to the middle of Grand Manan Channel, jast .ettied by treaty by Ambassadef Hfsee and Secretary knoN-two gfeat statesmen Of two great nations.
 The New York Legislature Inns iust passed bill for inc establishment et hospital and farm colony for dfaakafds of the -late. The New York Slate Cha. rties Aid Association, believes that the best way to eufe the disease Of Ia [ to de outdoor work under competent medical supervision When man is proved ta have been arrested the same seHf before for the same offence, he will be sent ta the farm colony for not less than one year nor mote than thee IL will prove better than the keeley Cure.
 After fast If eight days, Df. Gustav A. Gasef finds himself lb lbs. lighter, but stronger, clearer Tn mind, aud with better memory and eyesight. He sleeps outdoors and drinks water freely Just now there are n good many people tfy- ing fasting for various reasons. What should be settled in some way k The least amount Of food person should eat to maintain health and strength. It is believed that the American people eat twice as much ns they should to their personal injury. Drop eating to one half. and the problem of how to lower prices of food settles i,self.
 Details of the April trade of the Uni- : ted States with the principal countries and grand divisions Of the world have just been completed by the Bureau of Statistics ot the Department of Com mefce and Labor. They show acrcas. ed impoftalions from ali the grand ii. visions. especially countries supplying material for use in manufacturing, of which large increases have been im- ported thls year compared to those of last year before Inc revision ot the tarin and exports af manufactures have increased Evidently both sides have protled by the tanii changes
 The English propose te prosecute the search for the south Pole and are like " To be successful, when every part ot the globe will have been explored Be fore Livingstone's day most of Africa, parts of Asia, ihe north coast Of Aus tralia and stretches of South America, were as unknown to Christianity as were the two Poles. To-day misSlona- ries are carrying the gospel moi only to every nation on ths face of the earth, as s witness, but To every tribe.
 The Board of Trade of Hartford has been authorized by Major Allen, of that city. 10 give ten acres of land adjacent to the railroad, To any manufacturing concern that will put up factory there. The tourant says thts lis an excellent thing In itself, and II marks turning point in the relations of the community and new enterprises. Ma Jar Allen does not go sky Foeketing for anything In general, bul provides that the project shall be approved by our conservative Boafd ol Trade, That k guaranty that whatever settles there will mean business some of our cit izens have suffered from 'ssks. rocket. ing schemes, N hieh have discouraged them. Now We have Business Men's Association which proposes te guar anls thal whatever settles here through iIs instfumentaiily shall mean huSl- ness. The Association proposes, al it's forthcoming "House Warming enter tainment, to demonstrate to all our cit. tikens, including The discouraged ones, that il is safer 10 rely. on conservative organized body of citizens than to trust "sky-roe ketingi schemes to build np our city.
 Last Friday the noted Mohonk Peace Association. closed it's sessions at Mo honk Lake, \. Y, after adopting strong and hopeful platform, in which President Tan, seeptafy Knox and Mir. Roosevelt are commended tor their efforts In behalf ot the International Court Of Afhitrsl Justice. Among the speakers MAS William J. Bryan. who uttered some wholesome thoughts. lie said in part:
 Some favor large nAstes in the belief that they will compel peace others he- lieye--Hnd share the bcllet-thal peace can better te promoted by dis couraxing the spirit that inspires the building of big nasies. Our nation is