The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-07-08
aOWN YOUR OWN HONE

own your OWN MO1k"
four entry In the Realtors Contsst).
that's deucs Of line to be pat into vsFso!
yoe yius and for mstee II couldn't Be worse;
TAsss IL nothing Of music IN Own Your Own
Homs,"
One cannot write . poea. but merely pons
And thass ID, IN unloyeIy. cacophonous nots
n the phrase .own Your Home" that annsxss
cur goat
Bat a hong - they've started this blamed
argument
We shall take few slams 1t The high eost q
rent.
Now. al the grammarisns- meticulous folk!-
rink the "Own Your Own Home" phrase bit
=, of joke.
II man owns his home it is his, fair and
square;
why should one overwofk the word "owu,'
they declare.
Well, that argument seems fairly sound. We
confess
none the less!
So, our domicile we should purchase, for
sooth,
We would then "own Our Own Home" Now
amt 1t the truth!
But hold on just minute the plots growing
thick
And these two nutty phrases are making rs
sick,
For it seems to be Just a. conclusively shown
That II We "Own Our Home" it is ours-not
We shant bother our head with this thing any
more -.
While the high cost Of living continues to soar
Gosh! We can't even purchase measly pup
tent
For 70 DON'T "Own Our Home-Our Own
Home"-we pay rent!
"THE house Of every one." says Coke. 'is
to him as his castle and fortress. - we'll for
defense against injury and violence. as for
his repose." The "own-your-h home own-your-
own-home "argyfers" may be able to argue
both ways from that for, considering the trend
the argument has shown, anything will serve
as a basis for proof. pro or con. Our vote,
however. goes for own Your Home"
HOW DO YOU MEAN BUT!
Bushnell Corr Galesburg Rep Register).
The announcement was made We'd
nesday evening of the engagement of
Miss Florence Nessel of our city and.
Harold Brewbaker of the Walnut Grove
section. The announcement was made
! at the home OF Miss Mary Beatty ON
Cole street, where bevy Of very happy
high school girls met to relate over
some of the never -to-be-f forgotten happy
hours have been spent by both regular
and under graduates, and there was q (
lively time staged In their fun loving
way, but there may be some more there
who will In the near future announce
their passing to happiness and bliss On
the matrimonial line.
"BRIBE INQUIRY UNDER WAY IN Ell
WELL CASE."-New York Tribune.
Perhaps they pronounce 1t thus in N'Yawk.
sOn Slow Train Through Arkansas..
(From an Englisbw0man's book, 1856, after a
tour through the U. 81
We were talking on the peculiarities
and the amount OF the breakage power
on the American lines as compared with
ours, and the interest Of the subject
made him forget to signal the engine
driver to stop at station. The CONVEX
sation concluded, he looked out Of the
window. Dear me-" he said, we ought
to have stopped three miles back. Likely
there was no one to get out"
THE senate campaign expenditures inves-
tigating committee in Chicago brings to light
in connection with the Lowden Missouri fund
the interesting fact that C. A. Hayes is sec
rotary of the Cash county committee.
Not to Mention the Added Fragrance.
From the Peoria starr.
Henry Bobo has opened up new fsh
market on the north side Of the square
These business houses add much to the =
up-to-dateness OF Cuba's business district
COX and Roosevelt-that's catchy, ism,
it," remarked the Democratic p n. Very. Al
Chinaman might interpret it: "Allee samee
catchee hellee!"
FOR Bryan win soon dig up his buried
heart. R. E. MIG