Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 January 1919 — AS OTHERS SEE [ARTICLE]

AS OTHERS SEE

When are they going to give Colonel House a speaking part.—Detroit News, —.- President Wilson beat Kaiser Bill to Paris, after all.—Lowell CourierCitizen. The mailed fist seems to have wound up in the dead-letter office.— Manila Bulletin. The world league, if organized, will start its career unalterably opposed to any more world’s series.—Arkansas Gazette. Germany set out in 1914 to make itself the most hated and feared of nations. It’s still the most hated.— Anaconda Standard. How would it do to set the kaiser adrift in a dory and guarantee him the fteedoom of the seas?—New York Motning Telegraph. One of the few large capitals that have not formally offered the freedom of the city to Mr. Wilson, is Washington.—New York Sun. Mr. Wilson has been elected a citizen of Paris. Can not Mr. Lodge argue from that that the Presidency is vacated?—Rochester Herald. Thp value of the German mark may w fall and fall, but it never can get as cheap as some of the people it bought in America.—Anaconda Standard. For forty years the Germans had been “rattling the saber,” but now their chief occupation is waving the spoon.—Charleston News and Courier. If we had been in the war as long as the other nations, it would have taken our government until the next war to complete the casualty list.— St. Paul Pioneer Press. If Paderewski is made President of the new Republic of Poland, he ought to be able to put a lot of harmony in the future concert of Europe.— Arkansas Gazette. Marse Henry Watterson may not be much on prayer, but when he says, “God bless Wilson and give him wisdom,’ ’he certainly knows what’s wanted.—Buffalo News. , The Dutch proposal to put the kaiser on an island will be all right if the island is in the tropics, and inhabited by mosquitoes and cooties and a volcano.—Richmond News-Leader. With the exception of one regiment supplied with twenty-four 4.7’5, no American made guns ever reached the America nfront in France, which only means the Germans knew when to Street Journal.