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Show EVERYBODY BUNCOED H Says Victor Berger, socialist congressman, in H commenting on the eight-hour law recently H passed: H "In my opinion, everybody has been buncoed H congress, the general public and the workers. H In the first place, congress has passed a law H which it has not the ways and means to en- H force. You cannot force the railroads to pay a H certain wage so long as they are privately owned. H Tno -worst buncoed element in any H case, however, is the general public, 'eluding H the working classes, who not only will have to H pay the difference in wages for the men, but H also $5 in profits, dividends and interest for every H $1 of increased wages paid by the railroads to H the men." Omaha Excelsior. H jl Now that tobacco is to be rolled into large, H thin sheets, from which cigarettes and little cigars H will be manufactured, perhaps a substitute may H bo discovered for newsprint, the price of which H is still going up. Would a newspaper printed on H that leave a dark brown taste on the mind? M |