Show leter scream preparedness flit first apparently it cant be done at verdun TIP to warriors in the coast league theres always room at the top YESTERDAY is gone tomorrow may never come live today as you wish you had lived yesterday and as you want to live tomorrow UNITED STATES tears fears break with germany has been a popular headline tor for the recent news why fear unless it Is that the united states is unprepared for or its own defense it la Is a sad condition it if the united states has cause to tear fear a break with germany or any other foreign power when that power is wrong and the united states is right THE APPROACH to main street from the rio grande depot is looking better these days than it has tor for many years past and the cleanliness of 0 heber avenue from par park avenue and the usual junk and rubbish removed from the vacant lots on lower main certainly makes a favorable impression on strangers coming into our city it will reflect credit on our city officials if this good work Is kept up THAT THE national convention ot of the democrats is going to be a personally conducted affair is illustrated by the action ot of president preside nt W wilson I 1 in picking judge wescott ot of new jersey to present his name really it is hardly necessary for a regiment of delegates to mobilize at st louis to take action predetermined but theres be no personally conducted affair at chicago the outlook Is dally daily becoming more mixed and theres not a man among the big leaders or in the whole school of f small fry who can form any trustworthy estimate of the outcome of the republican convention AT FIRST thought the fly appears to be very fastidious in its personal cleanliness says the peoples home journal in amazement we have watched its systematized washings rubbings gubbings rub bings and how can this apparently neat little insect leave such a trial of virulent r poisons across our food let a house fly fly walk over a plate of cold meat which has been boiled and jellied in a lew few days springing from each tiny footprint a growth of 0 bacteria may be plainly seen try it it will make you shudder and think the table way may be spotless the silver handsomely chased tile the china of 0 the latest design the guests may bo be witty wise and beautiful but the house by with its germ infested feet makes it a banquet of death by the medical world the house fly has hag been condemned as being the most active and harmful of all mans mana toes foes carrying death to more human beings than have all the beasts ot of prey and poisonous reptiles put together what a tearful fearful charge but wait A member of the united states public health service Is authority tor for the statement that the story ot of the danger ot of disease from I 1 the house by has been only halt half told think ot of it only halt half told while you are complaining about them flies are multiplying statistics showing what mischief they are already responsible spon sible tor for will not serve to rid you ot of them be enthusiastic in your active campaign against these enemies to the fam ilys health and happiness when there has been a real awakening to the perils ot of the germ distributing distri butine dynamo called the house ariy riy it is doomed |