Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1916-08-23


triOtiSm that is single and complete.
Whether native or naturalized, Of
whatever race Or creed, we have but
one country, and we do not for an in
slant tolerate any division Of allegi-
ance."
CHAS. Z. HUGHES.
Where, oh wherei is that two-cent
a gallon substitute for gasoline?
900
The Mexican situation seems to
have been left to run itself since the
president entered as a peacemaker in
TO the railroad controversy.
900
Even the highest priests of protection
among the American press are likely
to view with favor Senator Marines
plan to place news print paper and ma
terials on the free list These things
nearly always depend upon whose OK
Is gOred.
900
The Herald's expressed hope that
the frosts of last year would not be
repeated in this, was answered by an
other Bermuda high We wanted
warmer weather, but nothing like
this Seems like that weather man
viii never get US right
900
When you feel sore over a poor in
vestment you have made just reflect
that seven million dollars were invest
ed ia worthless securities by the late
J. P. Morgan, according to an inven-
tory made of his estate. Even J. P.
himself. made foolish moves.
900
Some people say that a president
who has done his best ought to be Civ
en- a second term. Well that depends
entirely on how good that best is.
History is full of the wrecks result
ing from good intentions and a man
should be judged more from his act
ions than how he feels.
900
Now the 7 Won't Work" boys are
driving men away from the Dakota
harvest fields unless they join the Or
ganizatiOn. OF course the big small
grain farmers must get their crops
harvested and the l. W. ". knows it.
Their time of holdup is brief, but they
make hay while the sun shines.
900
Where is the guy who said that Mr.
Hughes was cold and austere? Here
he is running around the west, fra
ternizing with the cowboys and kid
ding miners, while the crowds shout
hello Charley!" Touring America in
a presidential campaign made a dem
Ocrat out of even Woodrow Wilson.
You may remember woody"
900
The Prairie du CHEN Courier brags
because a Crawford county democrat
candidate actually gave a republican
opponent a lift in his car for a few
miles. That's nothing-here in Grant
county republicans on the same ticket
go to fairs together, speak to each
other and get along for whole day
without splitting anyOne's gore
900
With the passing of our old Bloom
ington friend the Herald readers will
miss his hOmely, witty style of re
porting news items and his sensible
opinion on various affairs We will
an miss his pleasant smile and his
hearty friendship so readily expressed.
The family has the sincere sympathy
Of all who knew Mr.. Hayden.
900
These Better Baby" contests may
be all right but about the best place
for little Tommy or Mary is at home.
IF the contests serve a good purpose
by pointing out child's defects so
that the parents may correct them,
why not have each child examined in
its own home and then compile the
results for comparison? Don't, in any
event, use the innocents as money
making attraction.
900
James MonOhan of Darlington, has
been making a vigorous campaign in
the interests of the republican state
ticket and his candidacy for congress
ional representative from the third
district Mr. MOnohan will command
the voters attention for many reasons
but two good ones are that he is from
the central part of the district and
tie other is that he is a good fellow