The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-11

Entered at Greenwood postofhce as second-class matter
GREENWOOD, MISS, JULY II, 1917
Hoover's army got into the fray fully armed
with hatpins.
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Price-jacking can become a lost art withou.
any tears from buyers.
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Mighty sweet music to English and French ears
the clink of American coin.
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Japan probably decided it could control a Chin
csc empire easier than a republic.
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Conservation of umbrellas is also desired-by
those who pay real money for them.
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No mar can possibly serve his country and
gouge his neighbors at the same time.
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Not every girl that is reported missing is really
missed-unless she has a Mother living.
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Wilson is cussing-proof, if he does not cut
loose at that bunch of hold-up Senators.
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As a winningsky fightersky Kerensky is a dam
dysky, according to the American view.
Pershing's army has already adopted a slogan,
"Can the Kaiser" He should be boiled first.
And another thing, there are too many indiv-
idual profteering schemes labeled war measure"
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Socialists say they'll back those who defy the
draft, which is likely to back a few fools into jails.
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When it comes to talking Senators into chan
ging their minds, the President is a world-beater.
Is Sam Gompers boss or isn't he? If he is,
how, about his slogan mo strikes during the
war;"
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Those East St. Louis rioters must have had
the idea they were a part Of a German invading
army.
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Too many grub pirates getting 100 per cent.
profit is a convincing reason for government food
control.
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Ii Yuan Hung didn't swap the presidency of
China for a dukedom as a bargain, but as a life
saver.
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No matter how big a man may be, if he does
not own himself he is unworthy of a seat in the
Senate.
Senators trying to overload the food control
bill with amendments all have the same object
to stall it.
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Next thing Brazil will be having "yelow
peril nightmares-Jap emigrants are going there
by thousands.
Don't know that Russians love to fight, but
again and again they have shown that they can,
when so minded.
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Some job the Senate Commerce committee has
undertaken-to eliminate 'pork" from the House
rivers and harbors bill.
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Wilson will be unable to devote his whole time
to licking Germany until he's licked that Wash
ington bunch of Instructors to a fragile.
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Unless we miss our guess, a number of Sena.
tors will have "You Needn't Come around No
No More" sung to them when they go home.
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Doubtless disappointed g~rafters who failed 10
land contracts are responsible for some of the
stories alleging poor management Of war prepare
lions.
Two members Of the cabinet can't argue about
the most trif1ing thing without the wires being
made hot with stories Of an impending cabinet
break up.
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Every nation on earth has it's hat off to the
u. S. A. for the speed with which it sent an army
to France, yet a few ten-centers at home accuse
It Of hardness.
Secretary Lane says there is coal enough for
everybody. Sure, SO there was last winter, but a
lot Of US had a hard time getting some, even at
robber prices.
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