The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-05-23

her SISTER Mm John Bell of Man
chester Tor the rast few days 90
account ~ Mrs Bells Illness
M and Mrs y l.. staples and
M aud Mrs Nelson Nichols q
Dabby called on friends ia this sd
lsre a few DAYS since. coming down
I in Mr. Staples bang-up new S. $50
car
Mrs Alta Sessions. who Was
operated "a a. the Raiiand city Hos
pi,al short time arc, has return
81 70 the home Of Mrs } Morris
Her many friends viii be glad 10
know she is recovering rapidly
Ny father used 70 say the tone
20 plant corn was when the leaves
on bntternut trees mere as big as a
mouses ear My rule for this year
win be when maple leaves are full
sized IN the valley and The green
shows on the deciduous trees on
top Of at Equinox
One Of my neighbors told me
this morning farmers wouldn't
plant many potatoes this year be-
cause seed was SO high Now what
would be the harm IN paying 81 80
per bushei for seed II one had a
good crop and the price should hold
good for year? believe that
would be Rockefeller or Morgan
logic. ehg Some of our smart
Alecs are claiming that our dollars
are decreasing IN value. but brother
farmer don't let that discourage us
from raising and producing every
thing that Will turn the stream of
beauties our way, My policy is
70 raise everything possible for
home use. We will use all we need
Of the very best. thesurplns can go
to market. and wont refuse the
highest price quoted Is there
anything in that rule contrary TO the
law Of self-prescryatlon or objection
able to business eth 'cs OF the times
Now have no chlneh whereby
shall be able TO give millions TO
charity or Libraries | like good
wholesome fare. the plain old fash
Toned dishes my mother used to con
coct that were so satisfying in my
boyhood days and taste good yet.
Trees and crops admire, also grow
ing things; as some one said the
other day did you ever see such
a picture as Nature gives us" and
! think. | am sure, that many of us
righ; here In Manchester do not
appreciate the beauties of our town T
We get into the habit of asking
questions about the weather. and
these days We are doing the same
thing about the presidential nomina-
tons One Is just as uncertain as
the other | don't like to see the
newspapers talk s. slandcruusy
about the candidates. all of them
are able men or they wouldn't be
thought Of for the position. | can
tell you there are very few public
men who have never at some time
acted in way that showed poor
Judgment. but bless us. we are sell
dom guilty ola committing the same
sin twice, and this. take il. Is all
We have TO guide us in selecting pub
lie officials The caution a proml-
nent man exercises is because of
this experience which must OF nee
essity be gained because of his
own mistakes, or noticing those of
others New conditions are constant
" arising to confront a public Off
GER so what one man might be able
to avoid because Of his past exper-
fence. would not apply in this new
and untried policy. Then. again,
allowing this to be the plan, an ac-
tive, bright man without any ex-
perience might decide on a line of
action where man OF large exper-
fence might make failure in the
carrying out where the first men
toned would be successful. II this
can be admitted as a rule we have
many citizens who might make good
records as presidents. so let us not
worry II we are asked to vote for
a man without experience. "a dark
morse T. L. r.