CLIPPINGS.
It is pr<»|H!«e«| t » ca'I a mooting of the
citizens «u* Talent and vicinity for the
W lit is th« re funny «l»..nt this?
purpos«» «.f « rgani zing a Gocd Roads as
A recent ad\« r! i« i:t in a country .'»••eiatton, wIi' s«* object it will !•«• to ini-
new spa per navis thu : i “ • Por sale, a bull- | rove the roa«ls in this vicinity.
The
terrier «I •«» tv,o yc ti • ohi
W il, i at anv- «pitstion of roads is being agitated all
thing:
Apply at over the country. People are waking up
• very
• toi’d of ch’ldren.
this of I co.’’
to toe f.a«'t that the .road is one of the
leading factors >n the development ofanv
(«orni Roads.
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paction of country, and to have good roads
rciiuires the expenditure of no small a-
D-m’t **’i »w this to an undertaker:
nmunt of work and money, together with
“No useless coffin enclosed his breast,’’
a liberal admixture of brains. Our road
Nor in sheet nor in shroud they
wound
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system is radically wrong. The county
him,
road tax is imade«|Uate to do more than
l «»r he monkeyed with toe lynnmite
temporarily patch tip the worst places
Ami his comrades never found him.
ami our roads continue to be a public ,
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nuisance instead of a public benefit.
Indeed such highways or low-wavs—
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W hat if Mr. Brown had been fully a- as wi have in Jackson county ought to
wa ke?
be a disgrace even to an Indian reserva
Mrs. Brown (nudging Mr. Brown who tion. It w ill not do to wait for the county
snores with his mouth ojeh)- William, to make the first move. Public spirited
you’d make less noise if you’d keep your citizens muat organize and take the work
mouth shut.
in hand and give pointers to the c«iuntv
Mr. B row n (only half awake) Su’d on r«»ad making ami repairing, for the
peopk in general seem to he slow to ci ni
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pt« bond the great advantages to he de
rived from first class highways. Thepro-
Some men thirst while others drink,
• loped organization may not get beyond
Some men talk while others think
, the gas stage of the enterprise hut that is
W hy are these things so?
better than no tn >ve . But more anon
Some men smile while others swear,
C’oxey has served his time and is now
Some men.« heads ha ve brains to spare.
whooping up Coxevi.'ni again. Of coll ! >»•
Others’ heads all run to hair
h:s i mprisonment has added to his n«’t< r-
W hy arc these thing so?
iety.
lie will now probably go on the
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< July t h< se w ho v. e: < there can aj pre
ciate this:
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Novel suit that of I’m lc Sam against
the estate of Senator Stanford to ncowr
$15,COO,(»00 that the great philantln p;* t
forgot to turn over to the government.
Will Vnvle Sam win? Well hurdiv.
Mr. Stay home (of
Stephen, ’ you were a'.
Chicago day, us they <•;»)!
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fravfdle«! nephew Yes, I distinctly
h-member I was there.
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“Now tell me honestly, SPphen, was
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then more p<*'>| lc there that «lax (han we
DEALER IN
I id at any «mo time at th»- Centennial?”
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“I n< le Benjamin, there were more pc«»
FLOUR AND FEED.
I • at the W« rl«l’s fair Ui.it «lay than
II • • • w is on carth at the time of t he Ceil* I TALENT,
<>!{!'.< iON.
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