Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-07-15

| never acnleVeQ q reform.
There Is always danger OF overdo
ing the thing, thinks the Chicago Tri
bune, we can do well.
ANYBODY can build a castle in thu
air, admits the Dallas News, but i
/ takes a good advertiser to sell it.
| Maybe the high cost of living fore
Cd some legislators, suggests tic at
lanta Journal, TO accept bride money
New they say cats spread disease
Also they spread insomnia, profanity
aLJ a few other things, comments the
Atlanta Constitution.
Cbscurity nowadays consists of not
having your picture in newspaper
cTcn in an advertisement, coafesses
tie N'asLiag,ol Herald.
4 s.atCs:3Gn, GcGncs TIE ri & burg
! isrctCh, Is Z man who doesh :lavo
to wc:r a ElrS hat and lCnS coat 10
prove that he is OF use TO his cCCn-
~.
'IcIGe rich men," r,oraii:td Uno.e
Alien Sparks, in Chicago Tribune, re
Eiad ire CT boy fishing for German
carp. The more of en- he lands the
verse of he is"
This is the young mans Cay in
pc,i,ics, declares the Daluth News
Tribune. ard he seems to care more
fer what a candidate stands fer than
for party ti.lCs.
Il requires something of an effort
fer boy TO learn to smoke, but,
muses. tae A;chicon Globe, he never
Jerks as hard to attain that end as
lie will later VIXEN trying 10 quit.
Says the Boston Post: Let every
E-;n, woman and child WHO is in 20
nicn to be with and 10 help the tree s
90 something worth while for their
welfare. Tie trees have cGemi9s
enough nowadays. Their ir;eiiIs
should rally to their defence.
A New Jersey woman wrote to 4
newspaper the other day that she did
rot want the paper any longer. She
said. relates the Springfield (Ohio)
News, she had been reading it two
weeks in order to understand the poll
ties OF this country, and was utterly
unable 10 do so. We do not know
what paper 1t was, but it is certain
ly poor one If it cannot make poll
tics plain in two weeks.
Declares the Victoria Colonist: The
Dominion Commission of Conservation
gives out the very interesting and i'm
rortant statement that If the farm
ers of Canada had used clean seed
grain last year the crop would have
been 10000 900 bushels greater than
il was To this 1t adds the additional
statement that 100000 bushels Of
grain would fill 1900 miles of railway
cars.
In ingenious and effective apparatus
for fighting fires and in the organiza-
ton of fire departments the United
States is probably in advance of Eu-
ropcan countries, admits the Hamil-
ton Herald. The fact that the fire
losses are much greater in the United
States than in Europe must be set
down chiefly to the more inflammable
character of the buildings in the
States and partly also to the more
thorough system of building inspec-
ton in the older countries.
We still sleep in houses in which
we may be burned up with no es-
cape. regrets the Montreal Witness.
II is not that We do not know how |
to build with things that will not
burn. Before insurance was invent
ed there was a great deal done in |
hat way. II is that we are still bar
barously improvident as to what is
necessary for immunity. Another
will see buildings on which
ire can lay no hold and which will !.
shut out sources of sitting smoke.
A company advertising for scenarios
or moving picture plays. says: If you
rave never tackled writing q scenario,
{ doesn't matter. All We want is
sood story to be shown on the screen,
good story to be shown on the
,ood idea as to what would constitute
Green, comedy, tragedy, drama or ed.
cational In explanation of the circu-
ar. a man in the business said that
he moving picture as a means of
had assumed such gigantic
proportions that new talent must be
ecured to satisfy the demand for
ovelties.
Remarks the Boston Post: It Is
ard to imagine more useful and
leasant by-play for mental and so