The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1917-10-11
THE "ONLOOKER"
Brief Comments and Reflections Anent Timely Topics and
Events Succinctly Told
BIZ "Ham''


RAISING CH1cKENs-The poultry farm established at
Kansas this said of kind
maintained by institution contains fifteen hundred
chickens and five hundred ducks
Fort Leavenworh they Boosting three thou
sand BIRDS
Our ORANGE GRovE:-An advertisement informs us that
Florida produces
Havana than Havana. These things
disposed in beitte Florida
the decacy the in failing
mention facts relative orange groves years ago we
abored under the foolish deuson
with grovesal the swamps
about Palm Beachbut
de.-or is it aligato-state attempted
the real told orange producing territory
Probably he thoughey add that filling
in pumping There roughly estimated from
forty feet of splendid Shiny mud covering
have been ideal
the soil rich and loamy' the described
the point of suggesting foceny estate
should have menioned the selling
but thought SO. He might
charge extra for improving the soil.
Topeka man ploys two negroes
work gardens personally oversees One morning
Sam did not appear.
Where is Sam. George?" he asked.
In de hospital sah."
In the hospital? Why did that happenp:
We'll Sam he been aein' ev'ry fob ten days he
gwue to lick his wife cause o. her naggin'."
WELL yestiady she done ovahheah him. dats al.n-1os
MUSEUM HoRRoRs:-In Wurtemburg there is one of
the srangest in the world Museum of
Horrd Examples" Everything opposed painting
sculpture aud shown Imitation relics counterfeit
and medals paintings and even imitation
woods and metals exposed in all their horridness.
trip through museum of quasi arr must be fearful
punishment for the who delight initiating original
Just the do hesitate declaring belief that
uch trip would interesting though the museum con.
tanned the original works And the
would be identified such by ninetenhs the
labels removed
EDUCATION NEeRo:-A number of magazines and
again discussing the problems negro
with view of the negroes country more
facilities for bement Mr. Hemphll writing in the North
American Review declares that fully hryhee per the
population South
terate The author Jones' of the
Bureau OF Education saying the adjustment that
popuaion) the economical spiritual possibilities
of democracy involved According Jones such
adjustment be made without the
Grafton of the white miles from the
field cultivated but from the white people the Hemp
hill believes that Northern contributing willing
work public schools have the
than the Southern whites who should
in uplifting the Though the problem should
interest the Southern than the Hemph
that really negroes ten Der
OF the eute population the He
schools the impoverished institutions
in the United States Aud that The public
expenditures for white children States four and
half that for the than bali the DER
capita for white children in the Northern States"
1t that fifty per cent of the negro
bread either this copnec
Charles Sez writing CONTINENT Chicaeo declares
that the real friends of the to move
the he will ndep than
will in industrial cities smaller
There is growing feeling that the the South
should give the better chance educate are
realize the truth of washngtons saying
Il hold in the without staying myself"
There for denying the man chance in
the development of life every necessity for giving
him least education before exposing new and
Ouce of
the has been If this the
problem educating let us advocate
the plan The best showing democracy
facilities all government
creed color.