The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1910-03-04

The Black Hills Union
AND WESTERN sToyK REVIEW.
BY STEPHENSON BROS.
RAPID CITY. SOUTH DAKOTA
Get ready for spring real estate
boom.
IL there really such thing as "slip.
perry weather.
Aeroplanes never get stalled in
snowdrifts. anyway.
Thuggery has become q hazardou.
occupation in Chicago.
The inventor OF the pay-as.you-enter
car could not have been smoker.
Uncle Sans warships do no honor
to the navy when they spend all night
on shoals OF mud banks.
That January thaw did not bring
the hens to q melting mood. Eggs
continue just ~ high as ever.
The best proof OF high or low prices
Is found by the average man in his
cash balance at the months end.
The man who invented that phan-
tom airship 10 genius either for in.
venting or for weaving fairy tales.
II Halley's comet must strike the
earth somewhere. We hope It will show
q sense OF discrimination and land In
Nicaragua.
A whole village in Italy is sliding
down the hill on which 1t was built.
me coasting must be unusually fine in
that locality.
It has just been discovered that
the earth has existed only 60, 900 900
years. And this country is just be.
ginning to realize its full possibilities.
Pay as you enter and pay as You
go are good rules to follow whether
applied to street cars of any other
service or want In the way of liy-
Ing.
The fact that eggs refused to coun-
tenance a further increase in price
PROBABLY is due to the fact that age
mas lent them at least some mod.
esty.
The latest cure for tuberculosis is
rattlesnake venom. There does not
neem to the average individual much
choice between the remedy and the
disease.
While 1t Is all right for a farmer
70 buy q motor car II he can afford 1t,
ne should not mortgage his farm in
order to do 80. It takes fast motto,
TO outrun q mortgage.
Unprecedented things are happen
Ing the world over. But do not gel
alarmed. Some things are just as be
fore. For instance, revolution Is
going on In Santo Domingo.
a man In New Jersey came nea,
drowning In q tank in midair Its cit
ixens cannot even shuGie on this NOR.
tai coil In conventional and usual
way In that spectacular state.
When an aviator has his aeroplane
pointed upward we see nor reason
why he should not keep on going. It
would not be much worse to fall a
mile than to fall half that distance.
From the way that war between
Chinese Tongs in New York and else
where 81 ragihg It looks like case
% hammer and tongs. Cannot some.
Z ons take = poker to the combatants? !,
China now wants B railroads. The
great wall between that empire and
the civilized world Is down at last. On.
the new railroads occidental ideas and!
institutions Will pc the principal part
of the freight they will carry.
Il. at the Initiative Of the United
4 Staten, the world forms q general,
peaee court, at which It's differences
I can be arbitrated and arranged, 1t will.
be the greatest work q nation could
ever perform. But It's realization
sounds too much like the establish.
rnent Of an International millennium
y ~ will require so many concessions
from human nature to international
politics.
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The old story OF the pitcher that
/ Eoes too often to the well is told
again III the case OF that New York
farmer killed few days ago by an
/ expl0sion Of dynamite. He had been
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