The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1934-08-09

against the governor Dr. Mayo also has been sugges
ted and if he could be persuaded to run he certainly
would be strong candidate. Any number Of slogans
about performing major operation on the states de-
felt might be suggested
There any number of other possibilities When
countrywide meeting to get behind a duly nominated
candidate fails at this stage Of the campaign to get
together enough voters to warrant calling meeting
to order, it is time to do something drastic
One of the saddest things about the continued
drouth is the loss suffered in shade trees orchards
windbreaks and wood lots particularly where trees are
of the shallow root varieties. Next year normal rain
fall will bring field crops but it takes years to grow
tree.
Some farmers and city jewellers have saved trees
on lawns by digging small holes around them and pour
ing in water frequently. This is tedious lob and too
large undertaking for large tracts but it is GER
tanly time well spent where few trees are particul-
arly valuable.
This vicinity has had shocking number of traf-
fc accidents in the last few weeks Sanborn has been
particularly hard hit and the road north Morton
seen several tragedies while accidents near Fair
fax and Wabasso resulted in sad Deaths
Any number of factors contributed to these acct
dents We will not attempt to attribute the loss of
comings but there is lesson in them for everyone
the thought that little caution might have re-
suited more happily.
'tNo Greater Glory" movie sponsored by the Bow
Scouts at the Redwood Theatre last week, carried
lesson well worth mpressing at frequent intervals
a forgetful public. War has glamour: the bands,
stories of heroism and fag-wavng sometimes becloud
its horrors but the terrible effects both at the time
and ebo
movies of this type will help.
Over enthusiastic in their efforts to put Governor
Olson in unfavorable light Minneapolis papers have
taken to printing humorous stories about his activities
in connection with the truck strike They would be
prised at the unfavorabe reaction which follows these
stories among persons who on the fence" the ones
who decide every political campaign Olson can't be
laughed into retirement.
Ffty-nine Redwood county residents drove 100
miles to ST. Cloud recently to attend the Democratic
convention. The county had more delegates than any
other except Hennepn and Ramsey of the metropolitan
area and Stearns, St. Clouds county. Even Blue Earth
county, home of John Regain, candidate for governor
had fewer delegates.
The Fairmont Sentinel editor bows his head in
shame for the section of the newspaper profession
which makes much of Jack Dempsey's baby White
House divorces and similar "news" Only the rural
press prefers golden wedding report to one of mar
ital troubles
An exchange reports that lost crutch was
brought to the office the was sought through
an advertisement but the article called for
Probably the had collected all the insurance he
could
Milaca Times tells of folks near there who went to
church to pray for rain and forgot their UNI
brellas
Here's one from paragrapher who has had exper-
fence: Presents make the heart grow fonder.
The Minnesota Mascot thinks that Fathers Day
should come on the first Of the month
Who it aptly said that "most girls have
a skin they love to retouch"?
South Dakota pays in interest 1876 per cent of all
its expenditures