New Britain herald., 1919-10-25

a finish to the fight. Whatever it at tempts VIC hope that it speedily at tains it's ends. The fight is on. FACTS AND RANCHES.
 Yesterday we had the news that Rider Haggard is worrying about the British birthrate. and now we are told that more babies were born in Eng land during August than in any pre- vious month since the beginning of the war. It never helps a bit to Worry.-Boston Globe
 The ice-cuttcrs must feel lonesome; they couldn't strike just now if they wanted to.----ManchcStcr JJnion
 II is said that the Euptists of Connecticut have adopted "ForWurd" as their slogan. "Maynard' would b. better That is just what he typitics, in addition to being a Baptist.--NcW Haven Journal-CouriCr.
 With the proposal that Britain shall give Gibraltar back to Spain, and with everybody planning to give back everything they ever took from anybody. how long before We must give back to the indians this country, to which We have such a patchcd-up, fiimsy title ?-~Boston Tr;ln&cript.
 The house of representatives al Washington needs a press agent It hasn't been on page I for q month"; Indianapolis News.
 As it is denied that the price of shoes will fall there is nothing for the thrifty to do but to continue the use of taXica bs.-New York Sun.
 EamOnn dc Valera has been given the freedom of Detroit, but what he wants is the freedom of Ireland- Washington Post
 When Bolshcvism departs from Russia food will enter It is pros pect of food as much as threat of arms that is beating down Soviet gov ernmeni eni.-Syracusc Post Standard
 If the senate adopts a rcScrvat ion regarding Shantung, after recoiling from an amendment. Japan will know that the senate has performed the daredevil act of skipping her on the Wrist.-SprinSlield Republican.
 A state of rebellion is reported from Pttrograd. We wonder what they call what they have been having there for the past few years.-Port- land Express.
 Labor, capital and the' public threaten to create an industrial "eternal triangle" more difficult to dispose of than that of the emotion al drama.--Washingto Star. If the industrial conference should result in having employers and em- ployes trade places for a year the in creased fund of understanding would doubtless make future strikes of rare occurrerCc.-Boston Transcript Nobody will disagree with the state ment of Senator Hale in the senate that the country is "siCll and tired" of the peace treaty debate, but his as sertion that the senate itself is weary l of it lacks support in fact. Some l senators could talk the country to l death and still feel fnc.-New York 1 World.
 The full sugar bowl is coming to 1 be as anxious an issue as the full din- ncr pail used to e.-Philadelphia l Public Ledger.
 1 It is inconceivable that any true l Anne mnrican, standing for 100 per cent. 1 American citizenship, will mat 1 ter of choice elect to go through the years 10 come With the thought that 1 the splendid Roosevelt mem ials
 were established without any contri- l button from him.-Boston Transcript
 "Citizens Should Not Be Caught | Napping," says the headline of an | editorial in a Philadelphia paper | Whats the good of living in Philadel- l phia if you've got to stay awake ?t- 1 New York World
 UP THE HILL.
 The farms a pleasant place
 There are the beasts I love;
 White calf and spotty pig. Gay cock and glcaming dove, A thousand golden bees
 My pride and care are these!
 Yet I would slip away
 1 Up yonder woody hill.
 l As up a magic stair Pale green and Wondrous still
 Fair, when birds built in May,