The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-04-06

Anything's preferable to diluted Americanism
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Champ Clark now wears his smile under a rea
prophets hat.
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The people have given Congress only one or
der-full speed ahead.
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Congressman "Gussy" Gardner is never quite
SO happy as when insurging.
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The censorship is like the lid when it's down.
Woody's typewriter is "leal" proof, anyway.
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Like the tailors Of Tooly street, the little peace
emergency bunch style themselves, 1--WE, the peo-
pie"
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AS a rule Washington correspondents would
sooner have a rubber censorship rule than one Of
iron.
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Of course Peary didn't tell T.. R. he was going
to nominate him to be Wilson's Secretary of aeron-
autics.
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While Rear Admiral Fiske, retired, can wear
q Daniels muzzle, he has not said that he enjoys
doing SO.
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Maybe the cocky ~resentful attitude of little
Guatemala toward Germany is due to unwise use
of money.
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Uncle Sam is contracting for submarine chas-
ers; but then, that has nothing to do with publ
city chasers.
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As the hot weather is approaching, some of
us are getting ready to clean up the bath tub as
well as the back yard.
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Aha! We knew T. R. couldn't be a mere on
looker-he killed two big devil fish with his trusty
spade lance.
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With so much belligerency around, wise Willie
boys would better provide themselves with wrist
protectors.
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It's not a good time to have explosives in your
possession, unless known to have a legitimate use
use for them.
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This war has done at least one good thing
it has kept things quiet on the Pankhurst sector
in London.
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Having given him all the old ones, Europe's
are hunting for q new disease to
give the Kaiser.
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Tip from Secretary Baker-"Resident aliens
who are obedient to our laws will be perfectly safe
fnom Interference"
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Carranza probably figures that million dollars
in gold he's had deposited in an American bank
may come in handy some day.
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A successful politician is one who sees which
way the crowd is heading and then runs ahead OF
it pointing out the way.
Here is what one editor says of congress: Re-
-~gartiess Of its craftsmanship, it is patriotic; re-
gardless Of its patriotism, it is partisan.
Latest kind in sex equality-time clocks for
husbands and wives to punch when they come
home O. nights separately.
There is a big discrepancy between government
fvsxes and those of Ell Paso on the number OF
Germans going into Mexico. 1
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While it may be hard on members with ora
tors fever, the country will not stand for turning
the extra session of Congress into a talkfest.
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london may be able to give Washington some
rod war organization tips, though its brand of
news censorship will hardly do for us. 4
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There - 50 much big stuff going on that if
the end Of the world were to come the event would
yet inside position next to the patent medicine ads.
According to a Chicago news vender, its winds
have caught the money blowing" epidemic. But