BUSINESS IS SAFE Little Prospect of Discontinu- ance of Present Prosperity. Chicago Tribune Takes Issue With Re. publican Spelibinders—Also Admits That lilinois Is an Extremely Doubtful State. he Chicago Tribune, stalwart Re- publican, story by Eugene Hector, editor, which says “Wars' End Wii! Not End Trade Boom.” This is in direct contradic- tion to the Republican spellbinders, in- cluding Hughes, Fairbanks, Beveridge and the rest of The financial story has sensation in po- litical circles, following, as it did, an article by the political editor of the Tribune announcing that Illinois is a very doubtful The Hector article says: “It is now the general that following the end of the war there will for a period of one or two years a continua- tion of the present activity which it has brought about. In support of this view it is noted that men conspicuous in the affairs of the coun- tries at war give public utterance to the forecast that, the war their will raw to destroyed. ex- found in of the demands that will be made on the United States for such raw materials. While may be a large variety, the conspicuous articles needed will be copper, cotton, leather and certain steel prints financial them, created a state. belief be economic over, materials These countries seek haem those repluce pressions are discussions there products, I'his current view of after the war is the of that held out year and Is lending stability business jut after manufacturing have opposite one to two ago sentiment, years and two months conditions, wages and earnings been and, at the same time, djusted, predicted earnings become lished fy « In ave been r rivdd ac- comp the matter of and reasuries of the companies, pro ould not take from {- a ibuted.” Wool Proves a Boon. he Republican pred ’ TMK) 11 tariff on woolen the Underwood lav Wilson ad: istrati The increases th ny esulted importation of free wool under the i incted | 1¥ the enormous from heneficent legislation conceived Wil 1 atddminiare HSON Raministra- and tion are i It equal in American history in “Movies.” His Cabinet Work.” a Wilson such demand by : that 50 have been or- dered from Chieago by the Moving Ple- ture Forum. “We the demand.” said Sam Spedon, who brought the pie. How to See Wilson “The President the U. 8S and Government at motion picture history of the administration, is in of the pictures managers “mo prints houses ¢ of cannot supply tures to Chicago. “The exhibitors tell me that the pletures of Wilson get the applause when they are shown in the weeklies, and as they are always quick to the of their patrons they are grabbing at these new “The of great historie value and shows President Wilson nnd his cabinet and the heads of the vari ¥ KenLe wants films, picture Is us bureaus and what they have done.” Would Put Cannonism Back. The victory of the Republicsns w onld nean the return to power of the Can- non despotism in the house, It has «xisted so far as the minority’'s gov ernment of its own affairs is con cerned, through these years of en lightenment. Lender Mann still chooses all minority committee members, just as Cannon did for the majority in the eviuy of his power, Enorrv ous Profits for Farmer, The price of American farm crops and live stock products in 1015 reached the enormous total of £10,600, 000,000, a gain of §1.200000,000 since 1012. This result was achieved In the face of the fact that the war In Eu. rope cut off the foreign market for 20 per cent of the exportable surplus of or cotton erop, reduced the price from 12.05 cents per pound in 1013 to 748 In 1914 to 12.2 In IMD. and also cnused a heavy shrinkage In the 1915 acreage, amounting to £300,000,000, ARE STRONG FOR WILSON Nebraska Leaders of Progressives An. nounce Their Intention of Sup- porting the President. Judge Arthur G. Wray of York, Neb, who organized the Progressive party In that state and acted as chairman of its two state conventions, besides be- Ing a delegate to the national couven- tion which he served resolutions for Wilson in declared president's in Chicago, at the out as a member of com- mittee, has an interview which Inspired by hearing speech at Omaha, “From a come he the Progressive standpoint,” said Judge Wray, “the passage of the eight-hour law Is right in line with our 1916 platform. President has nearly carried out the Progressive day, but also the on planks and other matters. till he more Omaha, 1 am impressed with number of Nebraska is good reason why | spoke at fav orably ever. A lending than large Progressives in ¢ for him, and there they should be. “I have a high regard for Judge | but uctive Hughes as a appears to | have mann, he no constr insistence the back to the dictated by and Crane, Progressives, on and high Smoot, repealing tariff i law goin old- | tari fashioned men Penrose does appeal to the His | apparent opposition to the income tax | and the inheri tax | unsatisfactory to them.” like not likewise tance are | Among other Progressive leaders iu | Nebraska who have come out for Wil- i son are these: GG, O. Stanmeter, se tary of the Bull Moose state commit. | tee in 1012; W. G. Broatch, three | mayor of Omaha, a life Re- | publican till 1012 and Bull Moose inee for state t 1014; J. Jay, Prog: re. times long reasurer in Hapham and Will 8S. nominees two vears way State ago for s commissioner and se respectively. The Mark Hanna Crowd. Commends President Wilson. i t-hour tupendous i resulted without the tuken by | president Wisconsin Progressives for Wilson. Charles G Ar- speaking | western | Chicago | Governor kansas tour of Brough of who has been on a Wisconsin, while at Democr headquarters in said: “Developments Wisconsin the speech of of are highly the encouraging to | campaign in Democrats, The ‘skin-em-alive’ | Battle Creek | logical effect. and the | of the popu lation Is turning from Hughes to Wil son with The | Progres sup- | wosevelt at is having sensible element German quiet determination. are f tr i for president.” sives of all parties porting SON Would Find Truth Better Part The Wilson administration has done | for nll | Republican tions since | the Civil war put together. When Mr. | Hughes overboard his fairness | and his judicial truthfulness, he part- ed company with something which he sadly keep from “holy show" of himself. To tell ean didatinl whoppers without emulating the melodious nss requires a degree of practice which he has had no time to nequire. Cramping and confining the truth would necessarily be, Hughes had better return to it. more foreign commerce than the administra threw needs to making a ns Mr Hughes No Friend of Labor. Eight hours on the rallroads today mean eight hours in the steel mille tomorrow. That Is the heart and cen- ter of the Tory attack on President Wilson. Mr. Hughes may not know it but when raves about “coercion” and denounces the Adamson law as a “wage measure,” he Is merely uttering the words which the steel trust puts into his mouth, und making himself the defender of the 12-hour day, the sevenday week und the 18hour shift in the trust works at Gary, he & NOTE Eg 8 il sg Cigrare! tes But have all the value in the ciparettes—t mo July on Virginia tobacco marine pnrance—ne waiygul hand no to own a At ga ri een anz Hals ly for $500.000 rirait of a Dutch American ight by an for $250.1 mus indians as Slaves. That a large number of Indians were once held in slavery at a settlement harbor, Puget known, is recalled on Gray's fact not by the Pete, f generally death rmear slave and another of there of Schickulasi residents of lived ‘oldest having nous Northwest,” less, more or An indian Word, Probably no Indian word tained a greater connotation Hite distinction than Tuxedo, from Ptavkseettough, “the place the bears,” and conjuring, as it does, visions of collar advertisements, din- ner-jacketed young men playing bil. has at of derived po betting on blooded horses. Small Staying Power. The household encouraged the Ilttie servant girl to go to the pictures They felt that her life needed bright. ening. She went, and they asked har afterwards whether she had enjoyed horself. “Yes,” she sald rather du biously, “but I can't stick them long. 1 only stayed two hours.”—Exchange. Harboring Pain. A Japanese proverb says: “When you take poison, don't lick the plate.” How much happier a place the world would be if that advice were taken! The principal reason the lower ani mals suffer less than man is that they do not think about their sufferings. Harper's Weekly. His Future, “When | was your age | worked fourteen hours a day,” sald the wor ried father. “Well, what of it?" repiled the young man who squanders. “Nothing much. Only when vou get to be my age that is probably what you will have to do.” What Rust Is, Nothing ean rust unleas it has {ron in it. Rust is made by fron touching moist alr. Tho oxygen in the moist air acts on the {ron and forms what we call “oxide of fron” or rust, which crumbles away and spoils the fron, For a Sore Throat. Bing gargi« for the toneilitis v ¢ ip of two drog Get Salt From the Ocean, Guam has no salt deposits unless h surrounds great Pacific ocean whic can bo sumed in called such All the island is rated from sea water in kettles in the old fashion employed by the natives of all seacoast countries and islands When a “boiling” is in progress the natives take occasion to quantity of sugar as well ag salt, the sugar being derived from evaporating the sap from the cocoanut tree. the salt con eva age A Remarkable Lottery. Perhaps the most remarkable lot. tery was that in France in 1660, when the conclusion of peace and the riage of Louis XIV were celebrated. It was drawn publicly and under the in the and the livres won by the king himself. He would not accept it, however, and it left the next lottery in which he had no ticket mar spection of police, prize 100 000 was wis over to What He Would Deo. “What would yo do, Jimson,"” asked Professor Prainfag, “if you saw a man fall dead in the street without appar ent reason?” “lI really wouldn't know wha' te do, sir,” answered the young student. “I think I should just let Aim lie there. It would certainiy be wrong of an. man to drop dead in the street without first giving Lis reasons for doing 80.” Look Trouble in the Face, It is well to learn to look physica trouble in the face; to cheerfully order one's life for better living, without making too much fuss about it; to take care of one's health as a simple obligation to one's self, to one's fam ily and to the community; but not to regard every ache and pain as a na tional calamity. The Boyish Woman. I think it is the boyish woman, curt and kind und fmpersonal. who gains the confidence of other women, “Staking a Larkspur,” by Anne Doug las Sedgwick in Century Magazine. you leave and on a both of us drsw near. and myself at your side; and I am repelled if you fix your eye me. and mand love, Emerson upon Close to the Truth. A friend came to visit | ning and became much attached to my | little three She was asked “How would you like to visit dear? 1 live | in a big boarding house.” ‘The child replied quickly Oh, 1 know what | that is. You sit alone in room | and eat in the basement.” Exchange UE One eve niece, who is vears oid me some time, one Would Repair the Damage. One day a small living next | door carried a quantity of soft mud | upon oir back walk and was busily making mud hoy I sug to him that he play some place else, as I did not like mud on my | walk. He replied, gallantly: “Well, | I'll broom it."—Chicago Tribune. te ples gested Daily Thought. Let not things future trouble thee For if necessity so require that they | come to pass thou shalt that is) be provided for them with the both tolerable thee ~Marcus now present {a made and acceptable with Aurelius, —— — Brier Is Really Heath, wiid rose brier. The name is a cor ruption of the Frenck word Hruvere (heath). The earliest brier pipes were introdoced into England in 1859 and were made from the roots of the French white heath Why Teachers Go Insane. "There were no Christians among ceived in a recont grammar school history examination, "they were most. | ly lawyers.” Said another: “A bliss zard is the inside of a hen.” Easy Way to Use Liniments. ssf thi "irre y ar gf Ready for Him Madge, dear, to Madge just a minute {She runs out of George (nervously) about to you breaking in} Wadt while |] fix my hair’ m, and behind her.) lear, I've got a cold.’ I am ask & rox graph Speak Siren loudly, Worth Knowing. rust steel 3 well To isted from the and to stand Then a piece of soft leather and finely powdered un until the rust disappears. rub oil remove with far 42 PON 9 part sweet allow it hours rub with sprinkle slaked lime« with Their Reasons. When a man is jealous of a woman it is because hh» loves her. When a woman is jealous of a man it is be cause her monopoly of him is threat ened. The Suicide Age. According to an Italian scientist who has classified 4000 cases of selfde struction, more suicides occur between at any other period in iife. — A ———— Can't Be Done. “It's me” is an “idiom,” says a Har vard professor, and is allowable. It is allowable largely for the reason that we haven't standing army enough to suppress it-—Houston Post. He Probably Would. “1 am looking.” remarked Diogenes, “for an honest man.” “And what will you do when you find him?’ “1 dunno. Daily Thought. Our grand business is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand Carlyle,
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