Show 4 1 fiat baw bic 0 about salting saltine politics away ES S VEGAS N M A few weeks ago ag go everybody on the train im traveling on was w as talking politics today everybody nearly is talking football exceptions noted thus far 1 I A middle aged lady talking symptoms it seems she has had practically everything except lockjaw and as for opera operations eions well her whole life must have been an open book I 1 gather she never had a secret A that was not stared shared with at least three doctors 2 A gentle gentleman man 6 F connected with the 1 1 I 1 b movies talking movies I 1 I 1 in an eighteen hour bour shift 1 3 another gentleman talking sell self irvin g S cobb we can tell that up to now he is just browsing around the edges of this fascinating topic by tomorrow we expect him to get really into the meat of it 4 an elderly gentleman talking steadily he has been going since we left los angeles we dont know exactly what his subject is he has not said yet 0 praising grand canyon I 1 across arizona I 1 was S SCOOTING moved to weave into this a complete description of the grand canyon but mercy stayed my hand instead I 1 have decided to send to au a deserving applicants souvenir souvenir ajust postcards showing views of the canyon this will give the general idea it looks just like the postcards only I 1 larger arger theres one thing about the grand canyon long after every other natural wonder has been desecrated with architectural doodads and the scribbled names of individuals whose signatures would look all r right lit on the reister register of any dollar aday a day american plan hotel but are sort of out of place when smeared over one of creations masterpieces the grand canyon will still be unspoiled california bivers ivers TS fun to cross a river with at ITS least a trace of bf wetness in it it must be my early raising but I 1 like a river to be dampish in spots anyhow after two years I 1 cant get used to southern california rivers where for nine months a year the only craft you can navigate is a and unless they use a sprinkling system you cant see where youre going and they deepen the channel by blasting and not by dredging and you come back from afi an aquatic trip full of hayt hay fever ever dust they do say the fish have to learn to swim all over again every fall and down between the steep binks banks the poor little frogs suffer terribly from sunburn its a great country for holy rollers but hard on baptists crater versus manville IM AT TORN between temptations id like to follow the search now on again for judge crater who has been mysteriously missing all these years except for the two or three hundred times when somebody said hed been seen on the other hand tommy manville the husband of his country is reported as having fresh woman trouble back east this time ot of a blonde nature still I 1 can always prowl the deserts looking for the judge out here we hunt him at regular intervals hes different from the liberty league it disappeared just as suddenly as he did but stayed that way football overy ONCE NCE upon a time and not so very long ago a college was known by the football team it kept now its known largely as the college le ge that some football team is keeping and sport writers say that more money Is now being wagered on oil football oot ball than on any sport we have and it take an experts eye to see that each season football Is becoming more and more commercialized more and more a professional profit making industry well il if football is to go the way ot of wrestling and horse racing and prize fighting pretty soon be so that about the only game a chop chap can play without fixing somebody beforehand will be solitaire still being a football devotee does keep you out in the open air but you could say that same thing tor for a seagull IRVIN S COBB western newspaper union |