The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1919-02-07


National prohibition will become reality anc
national womans suffrage will not be far behndWaltor
Tribune.
Undoubtedly true and we see no why each will
not work for the betterment of humanity.
The average country editor not hurt the least Bit
by the decline in the price of cotton All the cotton
most of them had their backs and that has not
declined.-DeKalb News-Era
You absolutely wrong in the first section of this
paragraph for the country editor hurt by
everything that hurts his town and his county, and the
cotton slump has hurt them-everyone.
The Boshevists in Russia started out paid agents
of Germany they have been guilty of enough crimes
to entitle them to full payment in German god-Cedar-
town Standard.
We don't know what the Russian substitute for hemp
rope is or we could the article with which the
Bolsheviki should be paid in full.
Just because an egotist overestimates himself is no
indication that everybody else in town doesn't know that
he is fool-Covington News.
No. but it helps to advertise the fact
The occasional unconscious humor of politics. Clifford
Pnchot asking Senator Penrose to efface himsef.NeW
York World
He might as well have asked the devil to resign.
The story that Villa has embraced Bolshevik doctrines
does him injustice He the originator of on this
continent.-New York World.
And if it fourished in the United States this country
would be another Mexico.
The man who expects to build roads without money,
or the farmer who expects the price of cotton to
while tries to plant the whole earth in it, is greater
optmis than the fellow who remarked to Noah that he
did not think it going to be much OF shower"
The Kaiser has discharged his barber, and we are
curious to if he is paying bet the recent Ger
man elections, by not shaving any more.
At least one of the meat packers anxious for
publicity that he prepared his testimony before the sem
ate investigating committee had printed in book form
and sent it all the country by special delivery in
advance of his appearance before the committee.
Down in Tifton our old friend John Herring has
lust been publicly recognized and honored for the many
years of unsesh public service given to the upbudg OF
his and section and advisedy, that his town
has as much progressive spirit any town in the country
for which he deserves large share of the credit.
We notice the city of New York wishes to secede from
the of New York. and become the state of Liberty
but what New York city really wishes is to become the
state of License"
The flu is no respecer of persons the leading lady OF
'Pom-P POM succombed to pneumonia, following flu, in
an Atlanta hospital Monday
The from Berlin says the ex-Crown Prince wants
a divorce, so there ought to be happy woman Over
there.
A traitor in the camp does not always uniform
Barlow Tribune
No. and all the traitors have not been in camp some
them have been in Congress
If the distllers planning to make last stand'
won't be with foot the restrail of the bar-Atlan
ia Constitution.
But it will be at the rail of the bar of Justice and Jus
tice is what we hope they will get in the neck
| Of course Atlanta found who had worked there
who got one of those medals awarded by Congress.
> Since Judge Newman has approved Hoke Smiths bill
and Reuben Arnold has said he would not have the jo
cause for complaint.
We remember that the friends of Senator elect Harri
claimed for him the credit for preventing the
fixing the price of cotton and think is to then
now to ask Bill what shall do next?"
We refer our Baptist readers to the little poem hi
page at can't be done" Which sent to by Arc
C. Cree who is directing their Victory Drive.
! The sun and the shadow both in evidence goo
and plenty whether any little weather@ise animal oh
served it not.