The Duluth rip-saw. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1917-19??, 1920-02-21

prices on credit. Unless cash can be
laid down, better wait. A severe slump
may come and then what will happen
The Hokian apologists now should
do their part by contributing to the
necessities Of the shifty Schaibly.
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Duluth without the Rip-saw would be
like soup with the bits of meat and
the salt left entirely out.
1t makes one think of the good old
wet days, to see Odin Halden and Guy
Eaton parading up and down the
streets, arm in arm.
Concubinage and the practice of
keeping concubines is not half so fash
ionable in Superior's social circles as
it was couple of years ago.
The clever school board directors are
planning pleasant surprise to the
public in the form of higher taxes next
year.
Many of the boys are gravely won
dering if the Proctor Carss will have
clear track back to another term in
the halls Of national legislation.
When a man rails at the Rip-saw,
his hearers wonder what kind of d hid
den ulcer is eating at the fellow 8
vitals.
There are republicans and then re-
publicans. Many Of the latter refused
to hear Taft when he spoke here last
week.
Higher taxes, not sensible retrench-
ment, is the will o. the wisp that is
leading more than one school board
member into a bottomless bog.
A big bunch of political Hessians is
fretting because Tom Frankson does
not open that big bar1 of his. The
boys be a-gettin' hungry, Tom.
Up to time Of going to press, Fred
Bakers flag was flying over supe-
rior' city hall. Those McKeaguean
impeachment proceedings do not mate
rialize very rapidly:
If the labor party sweeps Minnesota,
many Of the union card men will insist
that their old leader, William E. Nc
Even, again take the post of state
commissioner of labor.
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HID ob:of ,o,,,ol -,
mayor with half the zeal as he did the
gangster tools Of the public service cor
porations, hard luck would not have
overtaken him in his old age.
These must be anxious days for Ma,
son M. Forbes. What the noble Father
and Son movement has for him in the
courthouse cannot be clearly seen at
this writing.
Colonel John w. Maggie, special cou.
rier for the hosts that are fighting
Townleyism, should take great care
that he is not Laid low by bushwhack.
ers outside his party lines.
Who will pay the expenses of the
city commissioners on that recent trip
to Washington? There are grave
doubts as to the matter involved being
public business.
They do whisper that dark, mys-
FERROUS, evasive man is about to open
the campaign for Tom Frankson in St.
Louis county. This rumor will make a
lot Of Of 1foh
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A broad democracy, not narrow
arrogant autocracy, is the heap big
medicine that will put vim, vigor and
virility into the local educational sys.
tenn.
There is a strong tendency on the
part of a bunch of old Father Abra.
hams over in Superior to Danish their
Hagars and little Ishmaels, when there
are such, into the wide, arid and lone.
some desert.
Horror Of undertaking, which is a
poor word for printing the news, is
made the excuse of some Of the range
editors for remaining complacent as to
fragrant violation of the laws of the
state and Of decency.
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The recent organization of the
Blackstone Club is taken by some to
indicate that the proletariat among the
local lawyers has revolted against the
aristocratic autocrats of the Bar Asso.
citation.
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