The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-25

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dering the best modern compositions.
But Birmingham must not fail to
appreciate what the Music Study club
has already accomplished for the
promotion of art.
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Effective Work BEING
| Dome For Education
INNE might think that as the cam
W paign for the school tax amend
ment has been so vigorous and eff
fective, it would not be incumbent
upon the friends of education to keep
up the work until election day. But
! it is important that the campaign
continue without tagging.
The ratification of the proposed
amendment is now assured, but the
voters should not be satisfied with
anything less than an overwhelming
majority. The vote should be practical
| ly unanimous.
| AS urgently needed as this change
in the constitution is the measure
would have had little chance of being
adopted at the polls had it not been
for the earnest and tireless work of
those enlisted in the cause. 1t has
been great campaign. Keep it up
until the evening of November z.
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Having recovered from the i'll effects of
consuming too much pink lemonade and
too many peanuts, the youth of Biz
mingham will endeavor to simulate in
terest in school books once more.
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Princess Marie Therese of Hohenlohe
recently married an humble apothecary.
The apothecary was wounded in battle
and the princess nursed him back to
health Ergo, wedding bells
Motion picture firms will have to pay
something like 25,Oo0,OOO people attending
the movies daily in this country, the pic
ture makers can afford it.
y j.
Guardsmen doing duty on the border
say they can't keep clean, because Of the
sandstorms STILL what does that mat
ter? Their dancing days are over for
the time being.
If the allies don't hurry up and show
that they can do something besides talk
and bully Greece, some of their most ar
dent supporters are going to lose patience
with them.
The scavenger, garbage collector and
dog catcher of Traverse City, Mich, is
candidate for mayor. Being hard
worked individual, he probably wants an
easy job.
II tobacco tickets are now being issued
in Germany according to plan pre-
viously announced, German scientists will
have to find a substitute to put in pipes.
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John Hays Hammond, Jr., unlike most
American inventors has succeeded in in
teresting the United States government
in his devices.
Out in Washington people still take
4 oil ict
was convicted of libeling the eminent Vir-
gilman and was sentenced to six months
in Jail.
It's a keen disappointment to see the
battling Russ retreating, when his great
offensive has been so widely advertised.
Judging from the amount Of insanity in
DR.. Adler's family and his own conduct,
it shouldn't be hard to prove him crazy.
An Illinois man committed suicide be-
cause he was dunned for s35. Life must
be hard for sensitive soul like that.
The "by heck farmer went out of ex-
| istence about the time the Ford automo-
bile invaded the rural districts.
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| The English actors lingering in Amer
lea apparently have no idea that they
may be needed in the trenches.
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| A question of veracity has placed Mr..
/ O'Leary in the public eye, where he acts
precisely like a cinder.
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| An "appreciable' gain along the west
ern battle front is the sort that really
amounts to nothing.
LUKE M'LUKE SAYS