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

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Another worlds biggest battle" is on.
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IFS a mad Stacker that's given away by his
wife.
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Mighty glad it is not our job to say who is to be
exempt.
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Bryan says, "We must win." Next thing he'll
want to shoot.
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Hun U-hoats are falling down in their Ameri
can information department.
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The administrations not down on everything
German-sauercraut carries its o. K.
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Note in the news that Rockefeller freed a wad,
but haven't seen any of it-have you?
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Senators Gronna and La Toilette are candi-
dates for the undesirable citizen" decoration.
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Poisoning a baby's milk is a mild crime COM
pared with what Huns get decorated for doing.
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Congress can put a war tax on undistributed
corporation surpluses without touching a lot o. us,
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To square with his name, Senator Gore should
be a fre-eating lingo instead Of the mild pacifst
he is.
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Cheer up, We rockies" and think of the quick
jump of Champ Clark's boy to a lieutenant COL
onelcy.
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Says Uncle Sam, "Well lick 'em before talk
ing peace; then it will be the lasting brand Of
peace"
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Shucks, while those Montana ~lynchers were
at it, they might have got more than one l. w.
W. Agitator.
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With the assistance of public sentiment, VII
son easily killed the Congressional war commit
tee proposition. "
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British government facing trouble" says a
headline. Humph! 1t hasn't faced anything else
for three years.
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From the frantic way the price-boosters are
raking in the coin you'd think they had to pay the
entire war debt.
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One man appointed a n member of Detroits' ex-
emption board has not heard about it-you see,
he died last winter.
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Germans are the worlds most credulous peo-
pie, if they swallow the peace bunk their govern
ment is feeding them.
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Though they don't seem to have a chance,
those hold-up Senators keep on a-trying to put
one across on Wilson.
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Knowing it can't have peace, the navy's made
sure of plenty of canned peas by placing an order
for $1,000 pounds.
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No matter how the thermometer or the scare.
news reads, keep cool-the thermometer, like the
Hun, is bound to drop.
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Our home enemies promise to give US more
trouble than the Huns if they are not promptly
and permanently s%quelched.
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Germany didn't get very big army of Poles
and what it did get it has disarmed, for fear they
would go over to the enemy.
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Queer how many outsiders there are who know
better how war revenue should be raised than
those who are officially on the job.
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Some business men are willing to do anything
to help win the war, provided it will win then
more business and higher profits.
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Bob La F~ollette's blood must have thinned with
his hair-Once upon a time he was ready scrap
per; now he's just a whining pacifst.
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When they make airplanes that will go one
thousand miles an hour, as they say they will, We
know one fellow who won't travel by one.
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One Atlanta editor is doing his doggondest tt
see if Senator Hoke Smith has an ounce of cour
age. left, and Hoke hasn't yet resented it.
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