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Show Inter -Mountain Editorial Hilites Selected for Western Ncwspnpcr Union Service by It. A. C. and C. II. W. A fellow who waits for tomorrow lltes on the, crumbs of today. St. Oeorgo (Utah) News. , ' About tho only way to get somo men to the front Is to kick 'em from tho rear Murray (Utah) Eugle. Advertising pays In everything but telling tho reading public ofone's troubles. Price (Utah) Sun. People who built houses or bought automobiles regret that the price reductions re-ductions are not retroactive. Miilntl (Idaho) Knterpriso. Doubtless you Imvu observed that the man who Is good at nothing else Is a formidable opponent In nn argument. argu-ment. Pocatello (Idaho) News. We have been trying for thirteen uars to get men who do not make .niNtukc. As soon as one Is found Hearst grabs him nt $10,000 n your. Wlmiemuccn (Nevada.) Star. Farmers complain that they and ihelr farm animals nro hit by stray -lmt from hunters. Hut they must Tiaemher that game Is scarce and the hunters must hnvo some sport. l?lko (Nov.) Free Press. lovesick swains nnd doublo dealing vnmps will' Icuni' with regret or pleasure pleas-ure ns the ense hnppens to bo that diamonds now enjoy u stable tnurkct nnd nre not likely to come down In price. Fallon (Novada) Standurd. The .average foreigner, before coming com-ing to America to make his home, hns heard wonderful accounts of this country coun-try nnd looks upon It ns the "Prom-Ised "Prom-Ised Land," nnd It must bo seen to that ho Is not dlsallusloned. Ely (Nevada) Dally Times. -v If you would not bo n burden to othors In old age, do not nllow your brain to become Inactive, for the moment mo-ment you du that you begin to become be-come helpless. Tho old person with the use of his mind Is n Joy to the, children nnd never h-cks for n wholehearted whole-hearted welcomo from them. lhnmett (Idaho) Kxnmlncr. Tho nntlon hns n vital Interest In fulr treatment of tho ex-servlee man. Thero nre flvo million of them nnd with them and with their families they nro easily one-tenth of our population. popu-lation. They nre n bulwark against inpntrlotlc or disintegrating forces. Olvo them . chance to get homes, to hnvo empUvment, or to secure land. Kphrulm (Utah) Enterprise. Tho National Association of Dress Manufacturers1 and tho retnllers are coming to n fight for the reduction of tho prices on women's wenr, and jut of tho scrap tho public will profit oy the reduced prices, If the retnllers win, while tho meleo muy bring out omo valnililo Information ns to Just who has bft'n profiteering, If nny one, luring tin period of high prices. Ely (Nov.) News. Walter Little, the sheep man, purchased pur-chased from Puiiima and Itoswcl farmers, last week, 1.000 tons of hay nt $7.00 per ton. This Ih not what it ought to bring, but ?7,000.00 looks n whole lot nicer in u few of tho farmers' pockets than It does piled up In hay In the open field nnd It Is a cinch It will do much moro good Here's hoping, however, that they get a better prico for tln balance. Parma (Idaho) Iteview. It Is not 1 ecessnry that we become nlgpinlly In our expenditures, or that wo deprive ourselves of nny of tho necessities cv reasonable luxuries of life. The situation does not call for such nn extreme. Hut produce ccononilRo save. That memuj not only tho return to a sane commercial standard lit the Immediate future, but n far grenter nnd bettor country In tho yenrs to come. Mt. Pleasant (Utah) Pyramid. It Is reported that Nnmpa nt tho present time hits 'more Idle men than It hns had for years. The cause for this has not been definitely learned but tho fact remains that mnny men J with fnmlllos are out of employment Lnst summer tho citizens or Numpn at n special election turned down tho proposition of voting bonds to cover paving costs, hut we nro of the opln-on opln-on that If tho city council would now pass n resolution calling for a special election to voto bonds for pnvlng that tho proposition would meet with favorable fa-vorable results. If paving could now bo started tho Idle men could be cm- I Ployed nnd the city would benefit by ItNamna (Idaho) Becard. J |