The Meridian times., 1921-04-01

"It's a boy, fellers, it's a boy."-Kays-
vile (Utah) Reflex.
We are beginning to wonder if our
friend the congressman is going to
run for reelection. The customary
package of garden seeds has moi
shown up.-Vernal (Utah) Express.
The man who gets mad at what the
newspaper says about him should re-
turn thanks three times day for what
the newspaper knew about him and
ppressed.-Aberdeen (Idaho) Times
When person finds that he does not
it in with certain circle of acquaint-
ance the wise thing to do is to fit out
again. A proper adjustment can al
ways be found elsewhere. - Price
(Utah) Sun. a.
1t is said to be Henry Ford's ambi-
tion to furnish every family in the
United States with an automobile.
Good! We're in a receptive mood,
Henry. Send us a Packard.-Logan
(Utah) Journal.
A good many people have borrowed
money with which to pay their in
come taxes. 1t is good for the small
man to know that the interest on these
loans will be exempt from income taxes
next year.-Fallon (Nev.) Standard.
Some Indiana high school girl grad
yates have agreed on commencement
gowns in organdy of quiet shade. If
aged, decided reform will have been
achieved.-Idaho Falls Qdaho) Times
Register.
The newspaper editor who will stoop
so low to cover fallen opponent with
slanderous and vituperative invective
is not fit to be in the society of men
who are trying to lift the profession to
higher and loftier standard of ethics.
Preston udaho) Citizen.
The latest issue of the Utah En-
tension News Gays: Every lady in
Lehi has a form" Well, welll Why
brag? We go 'em one better: Ever!
lady in Delta has form and a figger
-non-skid detachable type. - Delts
(Utah) Chronicle. ..a
Somehow or other, there appear to
be- certain factions in Cuba not at all
willing to concede that the recent
presidential election there was any
thing in the nature of an actual land.
slide, as regards Cuban public opin-
ion.-Butte (Mont) Miner.
We were all young once and our
parents and their associates were at
times very much exercised for fear
that we would not come through all
right and much of their fears were
groundless because we were safe in
not knowing as much cussedness as
our parents and their associates feared
we did.-Caldwell Qdaho) News.
Still, the time is not far away when
Idaho wooden mills will care for her
wool, when she will export butter
and cheese instead of shipping bulky
and cheap hay, when Idaho timber
will be converted into furniture-in
Idaho. And high freight rates will
help to speed that day.-Caldwell
Qdaho) Tribune.
Farmers sell wheat at less than d
dollar bushel and buy it back again
as breakfast food in fancy packages at
S25 bushel, and the same is true of
corn. They sell hogs at fifteen cents
a pound and buy them back at sixty
cents as bacon not because they have
to, but because they want to.-Brig.
ham City (Utah) Journal.
Utah's legislature recently staged its
fourth fist fight The latest bout, as
our sport editor would put it, was
pulled off between the city attorney
(elected to enforce laws) of Salt Lake
City, and a member of the legislature
(elected to make laws). The Utah
legislature fighters quickly would de.
nounce fist fighting among the people
they represent and loudly would they
demand punishment. - Twin Falls
udaho) Times.
The country needs every dollar of
production and increased wealth pos.
sible. 1t needs the work of every man
and every man needs the wages he can
get. 1t is Il time when conditions are
SO uncertain no man can tell what the
next day or week may bring forth, 1t
is not time for strikes, lockouts or
any other hot-headed procedure. 1t Is,
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