Show IT MIGHT BE DE BETTER It is very edifying to see seethe the president ex-president and the president ident chasing around the country making speeches by the hundreds made up mostly Y of the the thel l retort courteous the lie circumstantial and the li lie direct direct but but somehow one instinctively is reminded reminded re rc- re- re minded of the speeches sp that tha Benjamin Harrison 1 m made d after he lie was nominated for president There c e were no o names call called d no per personal onal charges made there vas was something new v ne to think about bout in every speech And the New l York Worlds m most s gift gifted dl reporter who took down the speeches as they ther fell from his lips da day after day and week after week at the en end o of five or six weeks s wired his paper that there was no l use that that Harrison Hardson could not be caught caugh could not be a accused e sed of saying anything that c could uld be construed a. a as offensive or as giving away awny the fact that his his' was about the most subtle mind in the United States Somehow there ther steals upon one the tile thought that it wo would ld be b better if f this preliminary campaign campaign cam cam- before the nominations could be upon a basis of that kind b because cause while the multitude gape and cheer still when it it- itis is all over the tile only c comfort that thoughtful men obtain from it is that after all the greatest of men are arc merely human moved b by the thc same passions that the ordinary man manis manis manis is moved by y and th that t possibly there is as much accident accident accident ac ac- ac- ac I as destin destiny in the tile se selection of the servants who are arc to be our QUi rulers rulers' for a term of years |