La Junta tribune., 1915-08-14

The University Of Michigan has
$1,000 students. A fund Of $1,000
200 n beiBg vsssed for the purpose
OF erecting . union In order to thor
oughly democratixe the University
and TO do away with all snobbishness
which Is 70 common in our big uni
versities. .
There may be thousand lessons
that the United States may learn"
says the New York World. from .
year Of world war. but only one Of
them IL vital. That Is the lesson Of
sea power as democrscy's defensive
weapon for the preservation OF Its
life and liberty"
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Great Britain will permit beet seed
to be imported into the United
States from Germany for next sea-
sons crop II three conditions are
complied with. II must be shown
that the seed is available for pur-
chase only In Germany; shipments
must be made from neutral ports
only. and there can be no exchange
Of American commodities with the
German exporter.
The American Patriot says that
the cost To the brewer OF barrel OF
beer Is about 60 cents. while the
profits. depending on the size Of
the glass used In dispensing II.
ranges from sl2.40 to 32s.35.
Something comes TO every man
sometimes which challenges his
fighting qualities. II may be finan-
cial calamity. IL may be disease. Il
may be domestic difficulties. II may
be what Is hardest OF all TO endure.
the moral delinquency OF one who Is
loved.
.
Through coiored spectacles:
Alexander. where were you when
the first shot was fired"
Il Was at Sixth street. jedse."
Where were you when the SEC
ond shot was fred"
Il was At 10th street. SIR
How far apart were these shots,"I
Bang! Bang"
Goodness! Where were you
when the third shot was fred"
Il was 80 far away jedse. I could
not hear IT,"
There II no more important duty
before our citizens today thsn To In.
ierest themselves In their own gov
eminent. The worst enemies we
have are those Who are given to
careless indifference. Il have been
In public life for forty years." says
Eiihu Root Of New York state, "and
Ia all that time our state govern
ment has been as representative as
the government OF Venezuela. The
time has come when Invisible gov.
ernment must give away to govern
m-nt that IL accountable and re-
sponsibie.
II II customary for students Of
English composition TO practice on
Linooin's second inaugural address
IN order To ascertain whether they
can add or substitute anything that
would improve u. They can nov
use Senator Roots prayer delivered
one day before the Ne~ York Con.
stitu'ionAl convention In the ab-
-ence OF the chaplain a. . new mo.
del Of literary bresiiy and patriot.
ic fcrvor: Almighty God. guide
~ In our deliberations. Make Us
humble. sincere and devoted 10 the
public service. Make " wise. con.
'iders's Of the feelings. the opinions.
and the rishts Of Others. MAKE vs
effective and useful for the advance
mens Of Thy csase. Of peace asd
justice sad liberty In the world"
Thomas Jeffssson Jackson ess. Of
Mare Island. has Submitted shss~s
10 the Royal Society Of Lesdes
claiming TO prove that ssssitsssoa 10
an electric phssomeaoa. TIE ssesh
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his dsssse aioss sal 1soasssl.
whss ~ lsaae ca0s y. ssl wander.