The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1929-05-29
THE REDWOOD GAZETTE REDWOOD FALLS MINNESOTA

THE REDWOOD GA
1t remained for Lady Aston to say gibly that
Many men vote as do their wives"
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An Omaha man dropped dead while playing
solitaire. Probably he won without cheating.
If Louis Kisses blood hounds could be put
the trail of j. Albert's rattlesnake there might
be quite little excitement around these parts.
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At last the world has found something in
America worthy of copying instead of complaint.
The new capitol of Australia to be built at Cam
berra is being built under the plan of Washington
D. C. We hope proper credit line is given to
those "plans."
AS though Minneapolis didn't have enough
trouble in trying to elect new mayor, aldermen
and school board members without having to
bother about finding someone to take Walter
Newton's place! It's just one darned election
after another down in the Mill City.
Now is the time to tuck your violet ray light
machine into the darkest closet and get into
sun suit and out in the back yard. But be sure
are going to be amazed to see you caperirg about,
while acquiring your coat of popular sun-tan
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DR.. Walker retiring moderator for the Pres
byterian General Assembly said that "Indolence.
inactivity and Indifference are the cardinal vices
of the average church member" We can't see
why he limited this to church MEMBERSHIPS
"vices" are respectors of religions or the lack
of them
"A restaurant of all nations has Just
been opened in Berlin, Germany, and is
making hg hit 1t is called the Father
land, and is in large building divided
into several sections In one is served
Rhineland food, in another American, in
another Spanish, in another Hungarian,
and in another British"
Suffering cats! Think of Saturday hash in
THAT place!
Appleton has picked the zinnia for it's town
flower. Couldn't have made better selection
If we had done it ourself. Think of driving
down the streets of Appleton Tor better vet walk
ing down them) and being greeted on very side
by rows of this lovely, velvety blossoms on their
stiff, erect stems. If somebody in Appleton does
MT grow whole lot of those big coppery-rustv
reddish-all-raggedy ones, and send us a box of
them, just by way of proving to us that they
DID grow 'em-well if that doesn't happen we
are going to be mean enough to say that Apple
ton tackled the job of making her town flower
beautiful, and then fell down on it. We aim to
be just that mean.
Every time we hear President Coff-
man speak, we are impressed with the
fact that the University is in safe hands,
Coffman is not spellbinder, as were
Vincent and Burton, but he talks COM
mon sense when On his feet before an
audience. Like all University presi-
dents, he sometimes gets impatient with
state legislatures who refuse to give as
freely of public funds as he would like,
but he never overlooks the fact that the
University belongs to the people of the
state and will get whatever support the
people demand for it."-August Erick-
son in Springfield Advance Press.
Diogenens, blow out the old lantern! Here
is found the absolutely honest man, one who
dares to look the University situation in the face
and express non-political opinion about it.
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"Elsie Reed Mitchell and Helen Calita
Wilson are both over SO. With two
knapsacks, bed ROLL Boy Scout hat
Chef, and fox terrier, they travelled
from Siberia through the widest part
of Russia They had So much fun and
crowded so many experiences into this
adventure that they have written book
called "Vagabonding at Fifty" These
courageous women covered 7,700 miles
on foot, horseback, by train and boat,
and they spent $3.50. The only two
things that bothered them very much
were sore feet and mosquitoes. If you
are not feeling better at SO than you did
at 80, you are not living right. At SO
you ought to be just crossing the thres-
hold into the best part of ife."
AS we count over the rosary Of our birthdays
we are forced to admit that this little paragraph
written by Grove Patterson contains more OF