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Show Mount Lassen is throwing mud. Wants to be in the election fashion San Francisco Chronicle. Big guns busy on all fronts," says a headline. What do tbey mean? War or politics? Spokane Spokesman-Review. The Italian government ' has seized 15,000,000 eggs. The Italian government govern-ment must be afflicted with bad actors. ac-tors. Portland Telegram. The British camel corps have successfully success-fully cleared the . Egyptian western front of all hostile forces. That is humping things a bit.-Los Angeles Times. Forty dollars a ton for potatoes and still going up. We are evidently headed for that condition in which Saratoga chips will be legal tender. Portland Telegram. The Indignation of Postmaster Gen-eral Gen-eral Burleson seems to be stirred by the assumption that the assistant secretary of war is aware of cabinet proceedings. Apparently, to know anything, if one is a member of the official family, is a misdemeanor. Philadelphia Ledger. Expert alienists in several countries record a decline in insanity and nervous nerv-ous diseases as a result of the European war. With so many other things than themselves to think about, the neurasthenics neuras-thenics are recovering rapidly. Only the war lords continue insane. San Francisco Chronicle. |