The Nome daily nugget., 1911-03-25

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 The very deep dope, which has been cooking of late is promised to be ready for serving sometime this even ing, then those who will gather round to be at the opening, win know wheth- or it has disintegrated in the cooking. or developed into a solid homogeneous mass "a la depester."
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 War news Is always exciting and papers like to dish up liberal helping of such reading matter knowing that the majority of their readers are fond of it out in the states so much space | is devoted to war news by the large dailies that it may result in drawing the United states into the fight. for when the papers of the nation combine 10 bring about a certain issue they generally succeed. The power of the press is one of the strongest factors of our government and on the arge up to date papers of tine big outside d lib- eral share of the best brained men and women of the coutnry devote their time and energy to carry on it's war. ! If the press of the country unite on i Uncle sam taking hand in the Mexico | insurrection it means that such move will be best for all concerned. That it is a step in the right direction ! of civilization that win come sooner or later and by forcing the issue il will 1 prevent much destruction of life and property.
 ! It was the press of the United States ] that drove our Martyred President Will ] liam Mckinley into war with Spain, land Cuba as well as the Philippine islands since that time have quit all their uprisings to overthrow the gov enment which was so common before ] Uncle sam took a hand in the affair Since aviation has become the popu- l lar sport the patent office of the United | States has felt it's affect by the larg, l number of patents for different appli- cations covering various machines and methods of control for airships. For ! the past two months they have been coming into the patent office at the rate of about three a day
 Secretary of War Dickinson is great believer in the flying machines and states that the United States is ! far behind France and Germany in military aeronautics The secretary while abroad last summer made several nights one Of ahalf hour duration in ! France.
 l The condition of the sidewalks in some sections of the city are bad anl 1 people should be made to keep them ru loss dangerous condition.
 The cit2ens of y me have been for tunate in not having more broken bones from severe falls for many a person has taken d tumble right on Front street going up and down some of tho icy incIincs where people have been too busy to cut steps.
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 Nc have been informed through the press that New Yorker has just re- signed a political job paying four thou sand dollars a year because he found that his duties were nominal. and did not wish to accept salary without rendering equivalent services.
 That fellow would make fine coun- cilman here in Nome. for everyone ot the members of that body have to work like slaves at times. and perform work that they wouldn't even do for them selves, and there isn't a cent Of pay in il for them. All performed as a duty of good citizen. and we have been fortunate in securing good. honest men of late to do the work.
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 A policeman was trying to lift drunken man. when a fellow happened along and said Who is he Can't he give an account of himself:
 Certainly not replied the policeman. How could you expect an account l from a man who has lost his balance"