The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-13

ENW MISS, AUGUST 10. 1917.
Gold feet are not affected by hot weather.
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Every man is either for or against the govern
ment.
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No. Augustus, the garden Of Eden wasn't in
Adams backyard.
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All the war dictators in history hung on to
the job-if they won.
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New York city counts that week lost in which
it gets no U-boat scare.
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A court-martial death sentence would convince
the most obstinate Stacker.
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Lansing is back on the job, though he was at
no time entirely out of touch with it.
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Wilson might ask the Attorney General to try
4 way to court-martial Stacker Senators.
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Champ Clark wants a new national anthem,
but not quite bad enough to write it himself.
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"What can l do today to help the Huns" must
be the morning prayer of Senator-.
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America will never be a subject nation, SIM
ply because it's people aren't built that way.
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It's a cinch that our most unpopular man is a
IT, S. Senator, but which of several is not so sure.
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If Hoover were inclined to be vindictive, some
Senators would go grubless when ne controls 1t.
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Kerensky has a full cabinet today, but nobody
is advised to bet a peanut it will be intact tUmor-
row.
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Though he started out to be Emperor Of Eu-
rope, he would gladly compromise on keeping his
old Job.
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No shudder to think what would happen if
Hoover and "Gumshoe Bill" Stone met on a lone
ly road.
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Hope championing the notorious-to put it
mildly-1. W. w. is not a fair sample s%tateswom-
anship.
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wise preserved, it won't be Secretary Houston's
fault.
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Impossible for two men to be friends when one
of them talks golf all the time and the other rheu-
matisn1.
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Goshalmighty! T. R. is still mister, and Bill
Taft has been made a major general of the
Red Cross.
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One of Wilson'S biggest and most commendable
undertakings is to be trying to put war profits on
a patriotic footing.
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Hinderers are doing their doggondest to make
this a fphtless war, though they deny being or
Bloody Bills payroll.
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A story, with a moral-Goethals has gone tt
work; Denman is hanging around Washington
seeking "vindication."
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Don't know whether Carranza would be aston
ished to get $15O,00O,O00 from Uncle Sam, bu
most Americans would be-.
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Maybe, as some claim, the German people ar
merely mislead, but from all the information WI
can get they are willing followers.
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Russia is now said to be reunited behind Ker
ensky, which is all right, provided it will stay ther,
and not take a notion to stick a knife between hi
ribs.
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What's the use? As soon as those who dt
not eat cornbread had been educated up to likin,
n the nrice Of corn and wheat became runnin,
mates.
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Don't see why former ambassador Gerar'
should take the time and trouble to write a boo
to prove what everybody knows-that Kaiser Bill
is an unblushing liar.
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James w. Gerard, former ambassador to Ger
many, has begun an interesting series of article