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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23
HA- HUnOR PATUOS
OAA4 ROMANCE
CHEN Ill.,
Story Day

collar. and his wife's temper. and
how he pays for clothes. niimony.
and chewing tobacco. It's gift
with me not 10 be penurious with my
conversation.
-But this here New York wns I'm.
augurnted on the idea Of nbnternious-
ness IN regard To the parts Of speech
Al the end Of three weeks nobody In
the city have fired even blank
syllable In my direction except the
walter In the grub emporium where
fed. And ms his outpourtnss OF
syntax wasn't nothing but plagiar-
isrns from the bill OF fare. he never
satisfied my yearnings. which was
20 have somebody hit II ! stood
next 20 n man AT bar he'd edge
Off and give a Baldwin.Zlegler look
as II he suspected mo OF having the
North Pole concealed on my person.
began 20 wiah that ia gone to
Abilene or Waco for my pascado.
for the mayor OF them places will
drink with you. and the first citizen
you meet will tell you his middle
name and ask you 90 take a chance
In n rattle for a music box
-wen one day when was par.
ticular hankering for 20 be grefar-
ious with something more loquncious
than n lamp post. a fellow in a caffy
says 10 me. snys ho;
, nice dayr
lilo was kind Of n manager Of
the place. and reckon he'd seen me
In there n good many timcs. lie had
face like a fish and an eye like
Judas. but l got up and put one
arm around bis neck
"Pardncr.' l says. sure it's q nice
day. You're the first gentleman In
all New York 10 observe that the
iutricacies Of human spc~ch might
not be altogether wasted on William
Kingsbury. But don't you think.
says 1. that twas a little cool early
in the morning. and amt there a
feeling OF rain In rho air tonight
/ But along about noon II sure was
galiupsioua weather. How's all IN
10 the house7 You doing right well
with The caffy. now.
Wen. air. that Eaioot Just turns
his back and walks off stiff. without
word. after all my trying to be
agreeable. That night finds a note
from Summerr. who'd been away
from town. giving the address Of his
camp. l goes up to his house and
had good. oldfashioned talk with
his folks And tells Summers about
the actions Of this coyote in the
caffy. and desires Interpretation.
Oh says Summers. he wasn't
intending 10 strike up a conversation
with Sou. That's just the New York
style. He'd seen you was a regular
customer and he spoke a word or two
just 10 show you he appreciated your
custom. You oughtn't TO have fol
lowed IL up. That's about as far as
wo caro- to go with q stranger. A
word or No about the weather may Be
ventur~d. but We don't generally
make It the basis Of an acqualut,
ance'
sBniy.' ssys I. the weather snd
IL rnmifcaftons n . solemn subject
with mo Mcteoroiogy IL one OF my
sore points No man can open up
the question Of temperature or hu.
nudity or the glad sunshine with
mo. and then turn tan on u without
In leading TO falling barometer
I'm going down TO zee that mar
again and give him a icnson In ,hs
art OF continuous conversation. You
cay New York etiquette allows him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23
Use Your Head


allotted waking
public the National Safety
and
wuh HIGH leather soics
Paper ss BE- al right the Philosopher. but sCheu
strike Batcheu-
prtorc
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two words and no answer. Wen
he's going 20 turn hifnnrn INTO
weather bureau and finish vhat Nc
bagun with me. besides induigins ,"
nelgbborly remarks on other SUI
jocts'
-summ~rs talked swfn n. bur 4
Was irrftated some and j w-nt On
The street car hack 20 that eany.
-,rbe same fellow was there ~.
walking round IN a sort OF back cur
raj whore there was tabies ana
chairs. A few people WINS fitfinT
around having drinks ana nn"1rihx
az one another.
II called that man IN ono ode ana
herdad him into n corner. j I'M
buttonod enough 10 show hHn q
thirty eight 1 carried stuck unner MY
vest
Pardner,' 7 says. n brief s'ans
ago I was here and you Seized tn~
opportunity 10 say II was n nice day-
When ! attempted 20 corrobofsS
your weather signal. you turned your
back ana walked Off. NOW says
I. YOU frog hearted. ianRuagsshy.
stiff naoked cross between spir>
bergen sea cook and n muzzled oys
ter. you resume where you ieft OK
In your discourse on the weather.
.rhe fellow looks at me and u,~s
TO grin, but he sees ! DON'T and b~
comes around serious.
well says he. cycling Tho han
die OF my gun. n was rather n'os
day: some warmiah. tho
Particulars. you meaiy 'mouth~d
snoozer,' I say-'et's have tho specs
fications-expatiate In the out
lines. when you start anything
with me In shorthand MS bound To
turn out a storm xignar
Looked like rain yesterday says
the man, but II cleared Off nne m
tho forenoon I hear tho farmers
are needing rain right badly NJ
state
That's the kind Of a csnter. Eys
L Shake the New York dust on
your hoofs and be a real agreeable
kind OF n centaur. You broke no
ice. you know. and we're getting
better acquainted every minuta-
Seems 70 me asked you about your
famiiy7'
They're an wen. shsnka' n.y. hA
We've have a new piano.
NOW you're coming 10 ~ sxyI
This cold reserve IL breaking up at
last That little touch about the
piano almost makes rs brothers-
what's the youngest kids manner I
asks him.
Thomas rays he Ties rust 80
sfrr f~oxxx rfeH
II feel like I'd known you alwsyr'
says l. Now there was Just one
more-are you doing right wen with
the caffy. now7~
-'Pretty WE'LL he says. Tn put
ting away little money
-Clad to hear n says l. Tcov
20 hack 90 your work and get CIV
iiized Keep your hands off tho
weather unless you're ready to fol-
low II up in a personal manner. It's
subject that naturally belongs ~
sociability and fhc forming OF new
ties, and hate to see IL handed out
In small change in a town like thia'
so the next day ! rolls up my
blankets and hits the trail away
from New York CITY,
For many minutes after Bud
ceased talking We fingered around
tho fire. and then an hands begsn To
dlspcrsc for bed.
As was unrcifing my bedding (
heard the pinkishhaired young man
saying TO Bud. with something Ike
anxiety In his voice.
-As say. sfr. Kingsbury. dh9e -
something really beautiful about th1a
night The delightful breeze and <hO
bright stars and the clear air units
In making IL wonderfully attractive
Yes said Bud. It's . nice night
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Someone Who Cares

q
tad rompers holding baake
nrs little boy hug him.
a
Is pride his 10Y
be In i'm ms he
sfaudan nd watt "a bs loved.
Some IN an
In
thatm nfe itseR vi
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@UcM is
~ l. I f L. !

oh. these society editrcsscsi
Our contemporary. the Mourning
pca.Eye. IN description OF the
Huteson. Schmltz nuptials Wednes-
day evening. declared the wedding
vas one OF sweet simplicity"
Then the dear lady wcntl on 90
say that the chapel was ornate. the
bridesmaids vogui~h. tho streamcrs
lavish. the gowns handsome. the rib
hons lavish. the bows coquettiSh. tho
colors vivid and the brides man
slita Of rare old Duchess lace which
onriched the bodice and formed the
curoneu
Humble rourhneck that we are.
Ne wonder what the Pca-Eyes so
ctety editress idea would be OF a
~lAvikh- wedding.
A. first we didn't think he WINS
SERIOUS. but q correspondent has
written US two letters on the same
subject hence we submit both TO the
public In the hope that someone
usy be able TO answer.
No. 1
II tnN cotfnn GIN Dr&r 10 uh1tn
about. good 20 drink. and II 40.
1oudy make 1T
HENRY.
Notice where lotta guys down
oouth are burning cotton gin. How
onmoY In this . mconshine product
6key gotta grudxc asin. or do they
lave To burn IL In place Of gaso
Thirssin' for knoxicdEe
HANK.
GOOD BET. EITHER WAY
Betty did
netty didn't
~ would meokiy suggest b the
Xoung woman ACROSS the street who
oG1nn about the tina vs get down
- work every morning thai abe
1nuU ths biinda-
16c<Aw thinks . ~ a yvu. Nr-
non1la..
Aruhiba,d Noons icoksd a hi
0Uon&heart's httls brother with .
- Of gratificAston on his fAce-
~ falt In his pocksl and fingered .
N1ukol doubtfulfy.
why do you say that!- he asked
- nst-
-shs said you vsrs . born poll
!. 1nr1nn-~
tn nickel came out Of the delight
~ ouitor's pocket and be asked for
~Yen.. continued ths yvungsser.
eDhe xaid you'd been hanging around
err Magic for /. months. doing a
1T Of talking. and you haven't com
n1ttsd yourself yet
When . very mad lunatfc n afnft-
~ into an asylum AL the other tn
znates feel sane In comparison TO
/. Nm.
The other wreck . new inmate ar.
Rived u gtringvnis sanitArium and
- was mad.
~Alasr wcpt one slightly dement,
- creature What ever drove our
Deor friend 20 insane7-
Mercyr' Easpcd an attendant.
Hes the most violent patient we've
Gver had In this ward"
He endeavored.- reported the doc
~. 10 discover some means In
which m the energy that In being
expended In dancing halls might be
uDed instead Of going to waste"
And the thought drove all the
other inmates stark. staring mad
QGn1n.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23

The worlds productien Of eel =
estimated by the United States Geo.
logical survey as 1.i7o .coo. 200 metric
tons In 1919 cmetric ton of 2.eos
poundsl as compared with 1.s3.. ooo~
900 metric tons In 1918.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23
Can Japan Colonize?

population territory peremptory
written history There have always attempting the sou
The first has been territory That col
onie inferior the world and raise colonies higher level
The second has been territory superior cvla
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23

Fortune gires too
( much to many, bat to
none enough.-Martidl.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23
Letters to the
Editor

Write brtef7v.
De Gwk or fvpcrrffev.
Or st6e Of paper only
Dfos vosv nane.
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The Seattle Star

~ rsn ss' g sy see ssr meath, -sas. s month. - ~
iss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23
Deposits Guaranteed

by Washington Bank Depositors Guar
any Fund Of tho State of washtngtoD
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-23

~ would meekiy suggest b the
$780, woman across the street who
ng1un about the tina We get down
- work every morning thai abe
1ruU ths blinda-
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
MUST HAVE ENvlsD COMRADES


The gr~a, clocks ~ Iozsdaa e<ssasea
cut eleven StrekeA The city s~eznse
A. silent ~ though II ~rss s<'Sssssi
rc.apei. rnirscrsosssr x~ess ei~zn o.
It's ashes Meter cars ana iran cars
cfexked TO sudden stops tNoaac~ssssn
stood IKE Srxven kle< images q. saeSr
Posts Pedestrians aess4t 1ssss ASss
and s;coc ~ the1xa they had bot
knewn mctscn fas e~Ess-ss~ MAS
Arsn:sttce cay and the easr ~as aaans
hozer 10 tsssse Ns1;hx ~ee lad sxpe'
rssacea The ts.~et Atssnsrs~I
In . aingy ecrrsysasn q murder eYsss
earas to q xsddce halt Iasssv> e>ssazasss'
witnesses and the psssxacg ssessl ara
for two minutes. witt ksesrsa asaa. dsS
ei,ens revervocs 10 shess ssyppy~
xresshea graves u Frsnc~A h<fer~ tAs
rsssen<r asSSez~ss vssiSas es tat sAsss
France cal. ese year as.ss~ He sxsia
sac The faces cs ccasrsssss As lad sssea
and ~sau be hsd xstsAea Ia The shr<ss
cs death. fHcass~ats Of that last dec
rcrs,e s;srsas scrs1 No Naas LArA
With death % every ssdx. egrss bach u
hlsa- Again b heard ,ss sA~scs ~isA
~hich the frrc<h<s kxa sr~ssra th<
srsa.stsc~. Tie Aad ccns~ safety thfvssA
Ard no s--
The txs rnlsatss es<tc4 TIE etty
esar cut es IL srssee. TIE s&acse-s
~slss O, TIE sadxe F~~ssg~s-"snsa sAAis
hsns hy the n~ck ualil Sesa"
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
sIRD's SONG IDENTIFIES n
Ones Heard. One 10 Not Art to Forget
the rriii Of the 6sautiful
oSekeiasel

A far a. ne are informed there ID
but one American bird whose sonx ess
Be heard above the roar and rattle Of
q swiftly moving Train. When The re-
ce,vtnx end 10 on the ssic train
You may Be ~jsxzsng" asoax st axsy
cr seventy miles n bour 10 your com.
Portable Pullman seat. and over the
Tremendous hau and racket Of the
steel carsvan viii cone 10 you from
The little feafhered fellow On the tsie-
graph wire outside the inceSsant SOC:
at hot-xeather Joy.
o Dick! Dick Dtckc.ssei -
Or. II ycu prefer another szsiySis:
Chip! Chip. Chee-chee-chee
So the DicEc!Ssei has 4 d4s;s-c.
stunt O. his own-SomefhirS ,hst 90
other bird can initiate or rival. Se.zt-
times we think Dick Is q his 4rrud Of
H. too, "a. he lines the railway right
Of way clear sc-oss the middle wes.
e-u and plains states In such nNu,tsers
his xons is ever tH our ears while voc
are travelling.
The psckessSel IVES fur-2e-i! called
she hlack-ssroated bunting and Is 3
very hes at.sul erea ,p-e rs sesi as very
useful. He tn mostly Of -sch yellow
hae, with q black thraas-@ssu: aasssoSiy
neet identify him by his dress ia. his
song Is ini,s!sshle. In our sxp~-feste
we aever heard stly Of Ike asccs!as
birds attempt to initiate the Chip.
Chip. Caee-rase-cs.s~ - os the ssss.
weather fr.ead.
lie IL really a salssrsa nSer os tie
asr. too. for Re Ia late Ia arriving saa
early 10 departing. ard s.oes bis hes,
vecs, x,Isss ~tca yoa and are gasp
.ng beneath an electric faa. He eats
lots ~ bugs aad weed ss~ts sat ~
q mighty 1oed c.;txea.--ug.a:aa Wssssss-
Herald
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
The DMerszee.

In the Ra9u bliean party. lead
ership dep4nds uaz1n ideas. abili
ty and courage To be leader
of ,..e Rtpun uniican party. u&r
must Gensnns:ra;s i!.s1 ie has
the best policies. The ability ,c
get tnem deeuitely teic.e tic
cou atrv, ard the cgaraga 70 ixn.
Tor item. NJ one nsn carl 3ass;
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
Csaspirs =. a Straw.

Representative Eiaudc ki,chiii
.. North Carolina, nrce ehal,tsa.,
Of ways aud Means C,mml;sce
pledged totax noI,hero irslastrr
and exempt southsrn Industry.
cmersus from his sec!usion and
announces that whereas under
"a Republican administration tie
United States was a debtor TIA.
,iou. now IL is a creditor nation
in the sum of sii.o0o. oco, coo aui
upward due 10 The bnsines =
acumcn q! the Democrats"
Shades o! Jetferson, Jackson
and Grover Cie.elaud. Wna hu,
a Democrat from Nosih Carolina
wonld ,hiBk OF such Il t,snspsr;
cut arguments Mr.. kitcbin for
got To say tha, whereas foreign
countries are indebted 10 the
United States 10 the esten. o.
some $ii, Zoo, ,oNn. 900, tha United
States owes a debt of some SO,
900, 600, 600 most of it to the
people who bought gcscrnnen'
bonds ands aud other evidences
OF debt.
Now some Of our Democratic
statesmen want the government
10 buy the railroads, buy big
industries. issue government
bonds for them and thus make
the people rich, happy and con.
tented by Increasing government
debts.
Auy sane business man knows
where such . programme viii
LEAD. That explains why the
men and women who possess
American con mon sense turn 10
tho Republican party for sal.
vatiou.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

Our wet friends who are fight
ing for a loossning up Of consti
,utional prohibition are losing
sight of the fact that the prohi.
bition Is constitutional ard tina,
il is only by CONSTITUTIONS
methods that i, can be repealed
But they ioB'tseem 70 be in any
hurry TO adopt that course OF
orer4turLirg tic law. The plan
Is 10 nu!ii!y it by means similar
10 that resor,eo 10 in the South
20 nu.lify the Fourteenth Amend
ment. They are going to find
out. huweyer. that keeping the
ballot !rom the negro is one thing
and prohibition something else,
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

We have no great farry for
financial panics. but TO our way
of looking Al It, the re will be no
relief from tho present unheal.
thy state Of our national econo-
mics until they are puraed with
. panic ph ysic that will jolt all
the abnormal Imitation out Of
thinRs aad tho people back 10
. soundsr basis OF thought.
Boosting things wholly on wind
has hut ono termination. the
bubble bsrsts. Perhaps the
sooner We get our panic and
have over with the better u vill
- les ssssybsdy.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

Here IL 10 March and Mr.. At.
torney General Palmer is show
Ing us nothing in the way o: re.
suits in his operations against
the profiteefs. He attributes
his failure to the disagreement
between the Republican congress
and President Wilson, with the
odium upon congress, OF course.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
Ssbsesiplisa, $l.se Per Year
The government collected eight
billion dollars In taxes In 1915

The government collected eight
billion dollars In taxes In 1910
eight billions. get that? A siza
bic sum truly. aud representing
= per capita payment Of about
eighty dollars. All this money
has been spent and lot more
besides, for the treasury has \
deficit OF two or three billion
dollars In sight for the year end.
Ing June 30,h next. In 40 much
that none Ut the war revenue
laws have been repealed and
none will be repealed probably
in time tn affect the tax co'lsc.
tions OF the government for the
current calender year. there
will be another constrained pay
ment Of eight or nine billion
dollars bv the American people
for the expenses Of the govern
nent for l92o.2l. Let Us not
dslrde ourself With the hope
that it will not ali be spent. the
Wilson administration will carry
on with it's shameful disregard
OF the money it wrings from the
pockets OF the people for anoth
er year. Treasury surpluses
have never been known 10 grow
under Democratic rule. That
party, too, now looks forward
with little hope 10 renewed
lease Of power from the people
next November. IL liz therefore
the apparent plan OF the Demo
Gratis 10 make the treasury stu
alton as difficult ~ possible tc
their successors and make poll
tical capital out OF it Afterwards, |
Under government, domination
by the chief executive Wilson |
ianism, congress, eren though 1t
be controlled by Republican |
majority. has little power iol
put a check upon the expeEdl |
lures 50 dominated. When the
appropriations are exceeded the
deticl. is thrown upon congress.
and so far as we know. there II
no record that congress has eve. |
disaiiowed an urgent" dcsc!er
cy bill, The Democrat political
writers are blaming the Repub-
lican congress for having failed
10 reduce the oppressive war
taxes when they we'll know that
that Wilsonianisr has made any
such red ue.ion impossible with
out bankrup,iny the govcrnnen'
and running ,he nations credit.
The grea, i'm porsAnt matter be,
fore the people just now 10 TO
lay the responsibility for the
collection Of eight billion dollars
annual federal taxes where IL
belongs.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

Mr.. Crane, the newly appoint
ed am hassador to China, vas
once yanked ou, Of the same job
BY President TAFT before he
reached his post for being too
talkativc, but he IL doubtless muz
xled with Wilsonian "pityless
publicity" this time.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03


sSppass is.4& af1Ar saa s@'ary,
grabtess in the court house get
their there isat anything !sis
for the children. Tpi.s yeu are
nd so-asiux ,hses;nx lie Dsms
out. Why not inslsas the whole
baneh os ofNe.A! cnairsxrmers
over thssT and hzvs the whole
s!ase clean. That oar slogsa.
Yours for the betermen. os
the pu blic schools oi Wasbiagtoa
County and 10 make the county
worthy Of is honored same.
.Mgs. EUxsExE RfGAg-
Til. No.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
0. S. Incn.'E TAX
cY.HrTs ''01nnV
IEEtisj 10 Ias.uUt
Every Person nho Had .resne
h 1919 Nus; ce....r.s..as
Own Liass:.ts
MRcH IS LAST FILING DATE.
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es~sfs rsnzs.sxs 1.
Law.

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csass-. s14 2etevEs Ess5 ~asatEe- IL mras
s11scse1. 10 -v&4-te A..a In fas ~
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hs eaazid reas f.zreess sasy sG..s sastr-~r-
tsf'ls for ca .zatsss sx@sI,s,Y.iz-~ and eoszs-
tleyr hss r~sErr
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

The women are gciug TO play
\ big part in the u anagemep, Of
uhllc affairs in the future. Just
read in this issue bow ore ui EN-
wallis rough shed over our
c!hcia,dom.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

Jack Dempsey. the pugil!s,tc
champion. has JUS, been Indicted
far eyaaing the draft Law in 1917
under false prcieuses. but so
far s)e government mlntons have
oterlooked son E4l.el.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

The distressing sugar si,ua'
lion IN This country Is tie ret
"a sul. ot the al administration pay
:la !st political tiebtto the South
The sugar aud co,ton growers OF
that scct,o had 10 have theirs,
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

interest whatever. How Aic se
A. nation iatervstsd as 10
whether Flu ne shall belong TO
Italy or Jago Slas.af
The Lord failed H. ,aAke Pres
idens Wilson . grea, mAa and lss
seems 70 have failed 70 % The
- IT. hiDaall.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

Bernard l.aruch says the COS,
of living will come down soon
now. Barney aud his friends
doubtless feel ,hg, they have
taken abou, all they can safely
yet away with for tho present.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

All Mr.. Wilson's new Secre
larry Of State hax 10 do TO keep
ia good with his chi is In sing
only ,ha. good old hymn. oh 10
be Nothing, Nothing; Only 10
lie Mt His Feet.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03
Here ls another sasnpla Of the
present admin!stration's efiici.
nneu Thu lala MAR lakf soru N

Here ID another sample OF the
present administration's ehici.
ency. The late war left some
30O. 600 OF our young men inca.
pacitated for their previoas
occupations. OF this number
200. 600 have filed application
with the Federal Board for Vo,
cational Training, for special
training. and In tho nineteen
months that this board has been
functionIng, or alleged TO be
funetioning. but2l7 Of the appli
cants had been provided for. On
the other hand during the single
month Of December last the
board paid out in salaries 10 its
taff-executive committee mem,
oers. publicity writer's. examin
ess, clerks, stenographers. etc,
1856. .s07. For the same month
il paid but Sl39, 1855 for tuition
for disabled soldiers. Here is
IN overhead expense of nearly
three dollars on each dollar &c
suaily paid out in aiding the dis
ahled soldiers 70 rev ways Of
providing for themselves. Ap
parently the army of jobholders
il more deserving Of the govern
ment's so.icitude and benefi
cence than are the disabled war
heroes. And the si.ue thing
goes en- throughout the ramiti
cations OF the governmental
saturnnlia Of tiunder.
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1920-03-03

Its eu!tea jolly old row ,he
Missouri Democrats are having
amoau themselves rs TO the
quality Of their democracy,