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There is some mention of Col House
as a. dark horse. but we are betting
ON Josephus Daniels of North Carolina
or Carter Glass, of Virginia Both are
mighty good timber and both were
newspaper men, before they became
members Of the cabinet.
The dollar is not getting any bigger
but we understand chat 1T is going
farther.
Some of the candidates are too
goodlooking for words, and others are
not.
From what we can CLEAN from the
state papers, every city in Florida Is
disappointed in it's census figures. May
be it's Just too notionate they are.
Lady Aston seems to be making
goods over there in Great Britain.
That's a Virginia way, handed down
to her from her fighting ancestors.
An exchange declares that Canada
papers are quoting grape fruit at six
for quarter. The farther away the
cheaper they get, it would seem.
.
Orange county is setting Escambia
oo,,ntxy a ,piohtv good exarnr1le in good
road bonding.
Cuba is getting tired of being the
resort of American whiskey interests
and interested.
Admiral Sims has had his feelings
hurt Too bad But then, you know,
people will talk back when YOU tread
on 'em.
AS a general rule, Ma Ruhl. seems to
have chicken pie on the brain rather
than on the table, to hear the state ex-
changes tell it. She has a mighty
White Way about her, anyhow, what
ever she does.
One thing no one can doubt. This
will be a sane Fourth.
o.
Representative Madden seems to be
maddening a great many people just
now, with his Song of the Shirt.
The Irish is comin'-Hurrah! Hur-
rah! One thousand immigrants arrived
recently in New York harbor.
Says the Tampa Tribune: FLORIDA
must continue the tick eradication
work at any cost to the pride of politi-
clans and any loss to the men who
are spending money to stop the prog
ress of the state"
When Will H. Hayes told the women
of the republican party that the rea-
son the national republican party
could not further the suffrage
interests in the Delaware legislature,
because buying votes is not done any
more by the republican party" did he
mean to say that the republicans have
given UP their favorite pastime?
Now comes the Tampa Tribune and
wonders what we are going to do when
the gasoline gives out. That does not
worry us in the slightest.
Once so popular;
Can 1t be
That the public has
Already tired of
Its favorite sport?
France is now ready and waiting for |
American tourists, says the Times |
Union. Waiting to hear the jingle of |
silver, Ell?
At last! Summer is here, and we
shall hear no more about spring hold
ing winter in her lap.
Now they want to amend the laws SO
as to let in more immigrants. Better
amend the laws to make the present
batch of loafers work, instead.
We understand the high price of /
Cuban sugar, now that we know that
Americans are back Of the sugar in s
terests.
Everybody is rejoicing in the cut of
ciothing, except the profiteers.
.
Now Jacksonville is claiming that
the movement to reduce high prices
was started in that city. Jackson
vile would claim credits for starting
the red war in Russia, if it should |.
turn out to be popular. That town
has nerve, we will tell the world.
. Ii
A new moon. It's a good luck moon,
II you follow the signs right.-Miami
Metropolis. There isn't any man in it.
. |
1t does not seem to make much diff |.
ference whether it's war or peace. II
Sherman named both OF 'em.
The killing of famous bull fighter X
In Spain is a reminder that this ancient II
form OF entertainment is still tolerated /,
In ono or the old countries while we
object to boxing exhibitions with pad s
ded gloves. - Florida Times Union. Il
Good suggestion. Let's give 'em gloves
and let 'em fight If ont in yVosb;r 49,, l.