The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1919-09-26
NEWSPAPER PARAGRAPHS.
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Washington Missionaries la
boring to educate China are probably
having their troubles in trying to
explain the Shantung incident.
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Providence Journal-If the broth
erhoods want to share the profits,
why don't they invest in the railroad
stocks like other people?
Albany Argus-The British forces
are to be withdrawn from the Caucu-
sus within the next two weeks and
Great Britain has asked the United
States to send troops there to main
tain order. Getting so that when
there is any hard job to be done. the
nations of Europe say, Let Uncle
Sam do it,"
Rochester -Express.-Peru is
building a new warship; the infer
ence is that the other one is worn out.
Columbia Record-The wholesale
price of beef has dropped few cents
pound. but we don't believe the re-
tailers are charging any more now
than they did before the drop.
Indianapolis News.--If they expect
the league to be a life-raft for the
world. they'll have to quit using it as
political platform.
Des Moines Register-That $2,-
100000 worth of leather the gov.
eminent has to sell will probably
make its appearance later as $20,-
100000 worth of shoes.
New York Call-By the time he's
through with it, the president will
doubtless feel pretty well pleased
II he can get even half a league, half
league, half league onward"
Albany Mary had a LIT
TIE lamb" She couldn't get any
more because the price was too high
49,
National Tribune Everybody
wants to spend, and only a few to
produce. When this shall be turned
around the country will become
peaceful and prosperous once more.
Pittsburg Gazette-Times.- the
time, money and the people now en-
gagged in Investigations of one kind
or another all over this fair land were
devoted to raising potatoes or digging
coal. both the food and fuel situation
might be practically relieved.
Utica Whether in prices
for commodities or labor, for reduc-
ton of production or curtailment of
reasonable hours of work, don't be
a party to the attempt to gouge the
public. Danger lies in that direc-
ton. Come back to the fair basis.
Washington Star-In reducing the
high cost of living it may be found
practical to work from the ground
up and begin with shoes.
Baltimore American-There does
not seem to be much popular alarm
that the movie actors will strike. Ey-
en- if they did there is goodly stock
of the canned goods to supply the
market.
New York Mail--It's a hard come
down that Holland, the country that
produced William of Orange should
have to continue to harbor Wi'iiam
the Lemon.
Buffalo Commercial 1t might
profit the profiteers to put their ears
to the ground.
Toledo Blade-Profiteering in the
shoe business extends from hoof to
hOof.
New York World.-Union leaders
assert that the six-hour day asked by
the coalminers will allay the spirit Of
unrest among them. 1t takes lot
OF rest to offset a coal-miner's unrest.
Louisville Courier-Journal.---- A
Western brewer of near beer puts a
sticker on each bottle saying: Don't
mix yeast with this beverage or it will
be intoxicating. All the customer
wants to know is how much yeast he
means.
New York World-A cheese to be
exhibited by Armour & Co. at the ma
tional dairy show is eight feet thick,
weighs 1864 pounds and is valued
at $4,000. And by the well-known
r,Iac of mack arS' arit hmetic II raDre-