The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-08-08
By the Wa y

The sob squad having eained .
point by getting another trial Tor
BeaBte Wakefield, the dear little New
Jersey Wtdder who removed friend
husband. and her second sentence hav-
Ing been made imprisonment instead
Of hanging. the squad has another "a
cred duty to perform before the IN
ctdent II closed. 1t would be Such q
Shame to keep the dear little woman
In prison.
Ono notices. incidentally. that there
- less OF waitful watching in Europs
But Europe always was slow about
adopting American inventions.
This Il Z question Of ethics that
bothers many men In summer time:
should q man perform the operation
of sailing away the caudal portion OF
The saddest thing about the primary
last past was the tendency to deprive
many of the only form OF employ
ment they ever indulge in-the pass
Ing OF cards at polling places.
workers" were bereft of a regular
biennial source OF income to fur
Their extent by the number Of candi-
dates without opposition. The gent
who thought mebby he could pull Bill
Atchtson through for. two dollars Is
still feeling peeved. and the early
worker who telephoned Oscar
east side precinct, ready to be hired
for the day. also got severe jolt
when Informed that the county clerk
would not require the services OF a
worker. Politics, as an occupation.
has gone to the dickens anyway.
Filling Fuller expressed no surprise
over the report that the Germans had
grabbed Ltmburg. They will do 1t
every time" says Mr.. Fuller, III they
have something to go with 1t. It IL
their favorite fruit
War b all General Sherman said
about ft-for the proofreader.
The question Of how long q de-
feated candidates post norton should
be. in Wow OF the fact that there ara
SO many of them submitted for pub
LEGATION. will be discussed by the Sixth
street forum tonight.
Returns in the shops of Mons.
Oskare Swayze would Indicate that
Shawnee county Is ono of the poor
est little moose pastures In our fair
land.
/
| In the opinion of many. the Ger
man empire has no moro chance than
a powder peddler in Gehenna; q for
tune teller said so. That, from the
reasoning point Of some people. settles
the matter.
Jack Johnsing. who became a
French citizen, may have to tote a
French musket. 80 there is a chance
for some German to make good as q
white hope.
AS We understand it. Italy intends
to stay neutral If she has to fight
every be-dashed country In Europe to
do it.
4 Tho Germans use the parade.
i ground system of charging en- masse
A bunch of them lit on q cluster OF
Belgians yesterday. and returned "er
messe.'' SRI
tograph doesn't do her justice. Wha1
she wants is justice tempered will
mercy.
il No amount Of money can consol,
some people In their grief becaus,
they haven't more.
] If gynk is naturally bad, educa
: ton may not make him better, but i
will help him to keep out Of 1ail.
When a woman starts alone on ,
railway journey, she acts as If sh
suspected the railroad didn't 70 wher,
the time table said it did.
There are Belgian hares, but tn
dispatches would indicate that Belgian
rabbits are vurry, vurry scarce,
A lucky guy II one who can max
himself believe that he prefers chucl
steak anyway.