The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-07-16

Entered at Greenwood ~postofhce as second-class matter.
GREENWOOD, MISS, JULY 16, 1917
Brewers will be monarchs of the booze realm.
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SENATE made us do it, is a threadbare House
excuse.
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Wonder how many of the Senate majority for
beer drink it?
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Air fighting is rapidly increasing-weu have
to hurry to get into it.
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Pocket personal likes and dislikes and get in line
to help Wilson win the war.
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Only duel Ted and Sam Gompers will fight Will
be with jaw and typewriter.
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Woody's right-better shoe aliens than take
a chance on their being good.
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Somehow the valient fighters at ball games
never show UP at recruiting offices.
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American troops at the front have been seeing
~Paris-probably painting 1t KHAKI.
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No, Josh the war league championship is not
expected to be awarded this season.
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No matter what name may be given it, hamp-
ering the government is an enemy act.
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We'd have to need a job awfully bad to take
that Of either president or emperor OF China.
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French flyers have demonstrated to Germany
that bombing towns is not a jug-handled game.
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Bloody Bill has been to Vienna, probably to try
to brace I'D the wobbly knees of Emperor Charles.
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Arguments over camp sites are numbered
among the most natural newspaper sports in time
Of war.
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Their associates may really honor the jailed
pickets Of Washington, but mighty few other
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Grub-gamblers turn up their noses at ordinary
~profts-nothing less than 100 per cent. will do for
them.
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Shooting at the enemy would be a heap sight
more patriotic than shooting at the governments
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Though Champ Clark's son is now a captain
we'll bet a cooky he isn't trying to order the old
man around.
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No German really loyal to the U. S. A. need
be deported-by filing his application for citizen.
ship he can stay.
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Congressman Billy Mason, of Illinois, Wont
be happy until Uncle Sam gags him, and it's time
it was done.
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While the deportation is good, a bunch Of l
w. w. leaders might be included without injury
to American industry.
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Every one of the 1880 socialists alleged tt
have voted against the war with Germany shoule
be locked up until it's over.
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Littell man on a big job-Col. I. W. Littel
is bossing all the environments under conscriptiol
for the new national army.
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That Russian regiment of women has gone t.
the firing line, and almost any married man woul
bet his socks it will be heard from.
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AS Hoover knows fairly well who have don
some of the biggest price-gouging, he's probab,
not fooled by lip-tendered cooperation.
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At any rate, we are glad the writer of "Wha
happens when a submarine gets its death blow
didn't claim to have been an eyewitness.
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The 81 ships seized from Germany are now do
ing their bit for Uncle Sam, something the build
ers never suspected at the time they were built.
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Sure, Germany would Jump at a chance to max
y peace without annexation or indemnities, but
hasn't a chance to get off that easy on the fine
showdown.