El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-23
Short Snatches
From Everywhere

LrotZky Is now learning that %
takes two 70 withdraw from a war
7 Wall Street Journal
Well, anyway. We don't believe
many babies " re named for TrotziCy.
New York sun.
Germany Is a country bounded by
war on one side and By anarchy on
the other.-Flortda Tines-Uniou
A war expert Is a man who knowa
as little about the Russian sltuatIon
as you do and admits it.-Brooklyn
Bolshevik diplomacy seems 70 -
the sure way TO make the Russian
world safe for German autocracy.-
New York World
The Russian bureau IN New York
says that Russia Is sound at the core.
nave got the core.-Rochester Post
Express.
1fcAdoo has decided that the baby
carriage factories are essential indus
tries II that doesn't reconcile 7. p
( TO the administration, he's hopeless
Cleveland Plain Dealer
The German crown prince says he
would Ike to visit Canada after the
close OF the war he has managed TO
keep It safe distance from the Cana
alans partielp ating IN the War.-Min-
Ieapols Tribune
The bolo Is a crooked blade used
BY the Philippine head hunters FOR de-
capitating their victims The French
SOLO Is a weapon OF much the same
description used BY the kaiser for
similar purposes--Pittsburg Post
crate painlsssly. there was a religious
Clergymen declared that alvins
gle, worry. work and improve. An
oplats making US forget our mental
pains, unless punished By worse men
tai pain afterward- a. IN the case or
ordinary drugs, would be a public
disaster.
There died a great authority on diet
and cautious eating.
He was killed By crab meat and
Dtomaine poisoning.
From this We learn.
First. that all sea food fish or shell
1ish, is extremely dangerous unless
cared for with conscientious skin.
The sea produces food in great
aoundance-not the best food BY any
means-but in supplies unlimited
Nothing becomes 50 quickly unit
Tor human consumption as the pro
ducts OF the sea-thls proves the wis
dom OF that great law EiVer. Moses
he really DID understand diet And
there IS the greatest wisdom n his
laWs-you MUST understand that he
wrote for people VINO never saw an
icehoL-
II Moses had seen the ice making
machine, had he lived n a country
where ice could be had, his laws
would have been varied with many
Instructions as TO refrlEeratlon-
From the crab meat that killed the
diet specialist you learn 20 look 0u-
for those foods OF the sea and never
70 touch them unless you KNOW the
character OF the place or the nan OF
whom you buy.
The sad death OF an expert killed
by food that be would have forbidden
anybody else 70 eat teaches rs thar
PREACHING AND PRACTICING
ARE DIFFERENT ARTS.
The intellect. studying ana com
pairing impartiallv without any ap-
petite or any temptation, tells others
what 20 do.
And then the stomach ana that
queer pneumo gastric nerve. running
TO the front brain from the stomach
and suggesting all kinds OF foolish
ness gives contrary orders
The man whose Intellect tells him
what 70 do allows his stomach 20
override his brain when hunger time
comes and a catastrophe Is in order.
The sad drunkard. first politely.
then sternlF. refused 70 take the tenn
Derance tract from the Old woman.
saying. Madam. 7 wrote itY MS
story is repeated all through history.
Mohammed IN his teachings made
millions OF men teetotalers- Yet he
drank 20 excess. and we are assured
by good monks who found q moral
in his death. that he died drunk uplu
a muck heap. eaten alive by hogs thar
found him tnere-surely a sad death
for a preacher OF alisu-prob-
ably not true.
Anyhow. his end did not keen him
from making many men temperate by
his teaching
We are all poor imperfect things.
struggling TO improve. trying &c
teach and encourage one another
Let Us be grateful for good teach
ing even II we cannot get a perfec.
example OF practice with preaching
lt is folly 10 reject truth because ft
comes from the mouth OF a man who
Ices not five wisely. Take the Jewel
rom the toad's head; never mind the
.oad's looks.