Norwich bulletin., 1916-08-11

l are now discovered almost as quickly i as a fire in city or town would be, and are promptly attacked. There are none of the Old-time fires which got such q tremendous start before being discovered" The present high price of lumber because Of scarcity should prompt this state to employ every means for pre- i serving what lumber we have. not forgetting to check the reckless clean ing up of woodlots which might be | kept constant source of supply if ! they were intelIigently handled. EDITORIAL NOTES. Wherever there is a public service strike the jitneys gather. The red sunfower glows so it is never suspected of blushing. If you want to practice upon hay ing an aim in life, swat a fly.
 Good Advice: If you want more than you have go and get it."  We look upon the watermelon when l it is red. II is a better drink than red | lemonade. Charles E. Hughes is not only out l 10 criticise Wilson but to prove his statements.
 Verdun is the historic point of the war, with the IaureIs all being worn 1 by the French.
 The new figure outlining fashions 19Tf1e. ! what has been.
 Dr. Cook is talking of flying to the ! North pole. He is so fly he will not need a Zeppelin. Times have been dull enough for the | war department to get 1000 recruits a week for 20 weeks Every American soldier killed in
 Mexico, says Charles E. Hughes, was killed by American bullets.
 The coming electrica1-heating era is foreshadowed by the name white coal" already applied to it. 
 Expediency gives birth to miscon- Fceptions-the Bremen several times ESeAA 4S A4OL III &AAL4GLlCul WdLcTS.  The farm loan bill may help a. few farmers to get an automobile, and f. nalIy to get into the poorhouse. 
 Toledo ought to be ashamed of it. self. It is up against an ice-famine that paralyzes the ice cream trade. 
 A hot weather inquiry from the De- | troit Free Press: Where does the Ci- cada get the rosin to rosin his bow?
 What Vanderbilt said about the American people finely expresses the democratic attitude toward civil ser vice.
 Fortunes are always turning out +o l be smaller than they were thought to be; but there is no room for com plaint.
 America has wheat enough, but it hasn't honor enough nor law enough
 to keep it cheap for the American ! people.
 Those who know say a mule was never broken yet without talking to him. Talk may be cheap, but it is | eueCLlVe.
 The unparalleled exports of this ad-
 ministration was not the result of an l economic policy, but the result of an unparalleled war.  A great dollar fund for Wilson is | a democratic campaign scheme. That Iassures $10OO00 from civil service sources all right. ! The government machinery works to | suppress strikes, but it doesn't work | to check specuIators even when they ! have Q strangle hold upon the people, An Illinois woman saw herself in the tax list for $40O. She wrote: Make it i S20.000. Mere man would not have nurnured over an error of that kind.
  The way Horace Johnson beats the l Washington weather predictions is by reference to the old Farmers Alma
 nae. Horace knows a good thing when
 he sees it. Any expedition to punish a foe which is a worse punishment to l Americans is non- effective and leaves
 false impression. This is the way liWilson is impressing the Mexicans.