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Show A REMINDER. A Senator was talking about tho war. "Each side," ho said, "is declaring declar-ing hotly now that It will never receive re-ceive tho foe within its hospitable borders again, and that after the war thero will bo no trading with tho enemy forevermoro. "When wp hear talk like that, let Us smile skeptically remembering the vain campaign of Wllborforce. "When Wllberforco wnB fighting against Blavery in London a shopkeeper shopkeep-er put up a sign: 'No goods made with slave-grown cotton sold here.' But tho man's rival then put up another an-other sign: 'All our goods aro made from cheap, slave-grown cotton.' "Thls latter sign got all the trade, of course. If tho first one hadn't been taken down at onco it would havo driven Its author Into bankruptcy." |