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Show One Chance to Lose. "Now that the Democrats are crowing crow-ing over their prospects' of winning thfj congressional elections,'' said Representative Rep-resentative Butler of Pennsylvania the other day, "I am reminded of what good old Iko Hill, assistant sergeant-at-arms of the house, used to say on the eve of an election. Ike was a Democrat through and through, but he was a philosophical Democrat. "When anybody aflked him how ho thought the vote would go ho would invariably reply: "By gosh! I think wo'vo got 'em. If they don't buy .us off.' "Popular. |