Show TRON HE one ot of the great works which the government is carrying on through the geological 11 St survey irvey is the hinves ti gation of the surface water supply of the country tile the department T reports that records of steam low hae bave been obtained at about 1400 different points in the united states and in addition the surface wat er supply of small areas in seward peninsula penin buki and in the yukon taciana region alaska has been invest investigate igat M ed cd during 1907 1007 and 1908 rc rhular regular Ular gauging stations were maintained by the geological and coop orating organizations at about points in tit the united states and it in addition numerous nume ious miscellaneous 3 measurements were made data in were also obtained olta ined in regard legard to pro pre capitation evaporation storage res rei river liver profiles and water inmann in many sections of the coull try the survey indicates the importance of orthis this work by t giving some information as to its purpose as a follows Nl navigation the federal government ern ment lias has expended more mor ethan alian for the improvement of inland navigation arid and prospective expenditures will approximate several times this amount it is ob that the determination of sloam flow is necessary to the intelligent solution of alic many problems involved anili GATlON MATION the united states is now expend ins ing r on oil federal irrigation system antl and iw amount is far exceeded by the private expends expendi I 1 cj of thiis nature abe ghe arid ii ir le i aest N friio p integrity of any irrigation system is based on aitho arn amount junt of water available q sair Z 10 A 0 T Roosevelt has lias come back to t the it e west ives t I 1 of all tile the rough hough riders his luck I 1 was tho the best ile he rode bioni Da kotali to san juan hill and lie aund found him the spaniards wanted he to kill shouting into con cm teddy T an into cm cin deep and the men of granada went down clown in a heap he rested ids his broncho anit and fell fed him his bis fill and then lie he rodo yelling up capitol hill ho expecting 11 or Il asking a thing but ho landed right in III the political rinar shouting shu into em teddy and in to ein cm plu plump nip mid and the poor hilti politicians bialis Ci alis went down in a lump ile he watered his pinto and fed him some oats and then lie remount re mounted eil and hunted for goats ile ho found him sonic some people who 0 ree with all 0 his notions nidga and gave vc a whoop pee yellin yelling I 1 into cm teddy an into em hotl and lie knocked them fill all into the bot lie he hobbled hobble d his charger cli arger and gave ilium some gr iss ss and then lie he went after some one in his class ile ho cutup cufr up a lion with blood in ua eye and ho he clapped on the spurs with a terrible cry sayin gInto r emred im ted ady ly an all into im I 1 bardt and the lion Ji passed As cdon on to his final reward lie ire breathed his good mustang nn and 1 looked hirn him around but further adventure was found so lie pulled up lip his trousers houses and pulled down his vest and slowly rode hack back to his olden tittle timo west 0 shouting back to lent teddy an ali back to eill cm proud and they gathered about hint him and solen solemnly bowed ile he rode in his saddle and rode on oil his lead head and lie put all the ten berfect under the bed lie ile dashed tt to tile the east and lie he dashed to tile the we west st arid and lie he halted before thim them expanding his chest saying C three cheers for teddy the alie pride of the west I 1 and they too took a great pleasure in doing the rest october is front from the ilia latin octo meaning eight 0 and it was formerly fonn cily tile the eig eighth t lith month of the year this brought the football season around at a time was grave dan danger gerof of being suffocated before ill alie ball was even put into play and there was a gre great it de dealoe alof dissatisfaction at the alie old circa k land and roman ROllf tit universities A change was frequently talked of but it remained for numa who was one of the early friends of education to do anything about it in 13 C lie he moved october along lot to io its present place in the calendar and now ilow tile the quarterback on oil a football team always says before snapping tile the ball nunia numa numa B C come seven goven one three af after ter which the rooters who nillo readied a very high state of proficiency fici ency incho latter affer days of numa t jah JUM i 4 fil 1 0 ma one aln ce B C whoopee whooped i wash of whatever the file name odthe of the school is as you may ile hear ar them doing any time this month by following 0 the liot wacon wagon when it passes until the of tile the month oct will ile be under the influence of libra the balance which is the seventh sign of the zodiac this will enable everybody running for office to keep on oil the fence pretty well as to the real issuer of the campaign but when the sun passed out of if that constellation on the golowin following day they will begin dropping on oil one side or the other and it will bo be easier to make out w who ho tit alio true friends friend of the people are arc after the we will ile be influenced by scorpio tile scorpion which is almost meaningless mein ingless less now but in early times typified file manner in which the north wind stung tile the old greek who was in the habit of g going until v ry late in thesna the va fon on without having on illy any wear to speak of either over or under tinder A X bit of pall fall is a nice a thing As I 1 know anything about when the puni pumpkin phin pie PIC ia 13 arid and the time is opportune time for kraut when the hunter gets his trappings out awakened by the time of year and tile the farmer unions furious without and hot within begins 1 I to shout get ou ti ii ii ti t of df here herel get ou ii u ii ii t of here dad clad I 1 llamo your skin all ali the proper time thile to sigh t when tho the squirrel gets his hi g goodies ies in ill against the winter by and by when the bending reaches of the sky are very soft and very very near and the farmer with a watchful av c begins to hop around r got et ou u 1 u 1 it 11 tot her hut got get ou u u imi u u t of iare arc blan blank all ah tile bucarion 6 ofell uil all 4 when mien winter hangs upon of tile the wild goose agno ie passing pacing wi III 1 fall when the plaintive quail begins call t across the golden fieles awe and the farmer bursting fron tall tail S when leaps and bounds begina bagit is t yo bawl f got get ou u u u u t of here 1 i tile tho melancholy days will come ca me and tile peasant will intone ill in drun drum upon the Alic sad aad arid and drosa wind in the solemn manner 0 of t ill hi I 1 kind the booming frog i ro will en 1 tl the ic breaz and fall to digging C ori on 11 lu imers and the buckwheat take a crack at this fool thin of coming lack back it may inay be lef frics and hia is strain are arc icher quite thellis themselves elv s agal again lint but tho pickled pigi foot an alie rest tire arc always equal to the alie test they never dissipate a 11 bit but alie summer primo and fit and nd lot let ill alio frost succeed tho the dew mid there you bet is as good as j now low the doughty oyster on his shell 1 the caitlin looking t stron strong 0 and well A el 1 arid and clear and resolute of eyel eye tho the hardy brands of winter whiter pie pic the apple butter juice arid and flake the same that mother used to make and the crack crackling of our youthful lot the cock and captain of the po pot t 1 the football season will revert rever jl and the center rush will I 1 paw iw ill thu dirt hell avak natives with r a I 1 V n T hi c ra e du arid lie doad dead will 1611 mass against his 9 M tj ig head and hell split spin the plane planer I 1 his rage just like a squirrel s Iii irrel m ill h I 1 cage alas for those cylio calmly sit 1 di I y ersing to denature it arid and all t th college renegades rene gades who think to t temper it for m maids aidyl tho the students and the teachers teacher howl and tile the roosters anti and the bleachers yowl and danied be lie he who does not rise and kill somebody twice ins his size the aeroplanes aero planes will cruise theair the air above tho the old timo time county fair and the lucky winner will be lie ho who wins tile the best two falls in three the fari farmer lier w in his limousine will tool around upon the green and the hired ninn man will spizette seize spize the chance to wear his lii i other pair of pants the hofter weather will defy the of june and tile mouth will give us as by and by the moon A chop will vill cost four bits a pound and beef it a buck in a bito bite and the wolf volf will wear a groove oe around the cabin cabi every nevery night the anniversary sary of the discovery lis covery of america by 1 christopher columbus columbua will be celebrated on oil the night odthe of ho I 1 ith by the brothers mr rr roosevelt will vill be stage manager a cra again this month the villain il i will wel bo be the demon hum mr bryan will be tile father of the lie tolen stolen child and mr cannon Cat irion who madette ma made dethe the password gfell last mouth will vill change it ib to rend hell PI and then ethen november will return with cold and cleill draft and tile the wild goose goin down the line with winter biting aft ladies we have an unusual unusually ky attractive chance fur for a bright enarce tic woman well rand and favorably known in this community for tic dc address lonclos enclosing 1 ing stam led self addressed bcd envelope to man ilan i r r lock box ax st louis mo 1 |