The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-09-13

Items not intended 60 hit OF miss
anyone in particular, but just
to remind you

That here's hoping Russia will
come back with a rush.
That, anyway, the Russians are
well trained in ssrear guard
actions.
That our food reformers are do
ing about everything, it seems, ex-
eept reform.
That everybody talks peace, ev-
erybody wants peace, and nobody
expects peace. Go to it
That the dollar is powerful IN
all walks Of life, the only trouble
being that some walks seldom see
it.
That the United States is now
making its own dye stuffs. Ger
many, however, seeks to spell it
die.
That people who read ads are
looking for something they want
to buy. The wise merchant meets
them half way by seeing that his
ad Is there to be seen.
That Just after that fine rain
Monday night would have been
a mighty fine time to -------------- the
roads, but Sanford Stapelton was
about the only man on the job.
That in Germany they make
short shift of any one caught
plotting against the government.
This is one German popularity
that Uncle Sam may soon adopt.
That Vice President Marshall
suggests sending some of the win
dy senator's to France with the
aviation corpse. He had thought
Of recommending another place,
but his Santanic Majesty objects
That the government officials
tell US that our allies have about
reached their limit and that the
United States must win the war
or face defeat and be Overrun
later by the Germans, and we re
going to do the former.
That the merchant in town who
refuses to advertise is like the |
farmer who won't work the
roads: Both figure to "get |
theirs" off Of the other fellow 3
and neither does the com
munity heap Of good.
That another evidence of sit
pays to advertise" is the fact that
thousands Of people are attending
he PendletOn Round Up this year
not because they like the show so
much as from the fact that it is so
widely and generally known.
That any profit-grabbing set of
yaloots who thought this war with
Germany was pulled off for their
'articular benefit overlooked the
act that we have a real man at
he head Of this government, who,
an neither be bought, gulled or
luffed. Il
That the Nezperce section went
rom the 9th Of June till the 18th
f September without rain, and
TODD it fairly well too, thank
GU. But this is about 1.-THE long
st "spell" Of sure-enough dry
Teather our country has yet beenI
fflicted with. II
That down in South Idaho !
ords are held Of such high value
Iat people even steal them from
Ich other. r. r. Ksris, Of Twin
ais, is the latest offender and he Ip
It over into Oregon before they s
.ught him, but ne confessed and p
held under 81 900 bond to APP 0
ar for trial. a
That, when an inclination arises e
question the government 3 con- d
let in this war, think Of this b
int in Mr.. Tannahill's speech r
Vollmer last Friday on the de- Il
rture Of two Lewis county boys b
r the army: "These are our Il
ighbOrs, these young men whom II
} have assembled here to bid p
Of our best fam :
es; representing the best blood
our country. Every word or
t against our government is Il
ainst them, every difficulty this d
vernment has to overcome in n
nducting this war lessons their h
ances Of a safe return home. Z" L