The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1928-01-25

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Along about this time of year the farmer
begins to wonder if his hogs and his taxes are
going to come out even March 1st
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Wish we were as sure of everything else in
the future as we are that Ted Christensen will
ficer in the State.
The Fairmont Sentinel says: "The best in
vention of recent years is the farm club. 1t i'm
proves methods and adds to the joy of life. Be
booster for this and thus aid the Of good
fellowship"
The average patron of the busiest downtown
cafe has been found to pay just eighty-three
cent for his "night party" The cost of high
living apparently isn't so high as some of the
high-livers would have us believe
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Prince George of England fell out of an
automobile the other day. The way those Eng
lish princes fall off and out of things is fairly
alarming What if they should ever insist upon
taking up aviation!
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In India it is illegal to depict illicit love be-
tween white men and women in motion pictures
This is done so that the Indians idea of western
civilization may not be lowered. It would be
we'll if we were as fair to our own civilization as
are these ignorant Orientals.
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Many persons are already considering the best
make of airplane and trying to decide what they
will purchase when the time comes. We re-
snoctfullu coll +hoir ottontion RI tho foot tho%
thus far there has been no announcement of
purchase of planes.
Mabe Moreaux devotes at least column of
his fine editorial page each week to educating
his public on the Importance of the Great Lakes
Waterway project. If the rest of the Northwest
was consistent and as active and as intelligent
on this subject Mabe is, that water highway
would soon be an assured fact in spite of New
York.
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1t was inevitable that some mothers child
or children should be victim Of the type of~mind
reused by the Hickman murder-and the blow
fell first in Michigan, and then in Canada. It
may be well for mothers everywhere to be es
pecialy cautious until the psychological effect of
Hickman's deed is erased from the minds of de-
generates and perverts.
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Now we know what was the origin Of those
terrible "blue notes." conductor of an orches-
ira found fault with his short-sighted tromboll-
list who was decidedly off the key and few other
things during rehearsal ''Sorry, sir" replied
the chap, "there is fly crawling on my music
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the time" At least that accounts as well for
those off and awful notes as anything can.
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The Blacksmith's Journal, trade paper, has
this to say on "the protection of the home:"
"The best protection for the Am
erican home is plenty of buying power
in Dads pay envelope. Good wages are
not a cure-all but they great up
lifting force in themselves and without
them other remedies have little effect.
One of the grimmest facts of our pres
ent civilization is that one can measure
newborn baby's chances of life by its
fathers income"
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We have known tire dealers, or sellers of
coffee, to argue long and loud against the value
of advertising. All the time they were wonder
! ing why it is that the wholesale firm of which
they buy their supplies can sell business station
cry so cheaply and at the same time print it with
a nice little advertising note on said tires or
coffee! That "little advertising note" explains
the whole thing-the big dealer KNOWS that ad-
vertising pays and never overlooks chance to
use few words Of an illustration.
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| The murderers of Albert Snyder
having been sentenced and executed for
their crime in accordance with law, The
Journal sees no good reason for publish
ing morbid or sensational details of the
execution. Minneapolis Journal.
| That's fine sentiment and one in which
every thoughtful citizen Of the state fully agreed
After agreeing however, most of them went oul
all bought paper that DID give the lurid details
AS people we aren't so highminded as we like
to pretend to ourselves that we are.
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The summary of the decrease in post office
receipts for 1927, published in the January 18Th
issue of the Gazette reminds ms that d,ir;no fI<