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. | long ‘procession of them. “ FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS . HE’S A TRUTHFUL STORY- TELLER. By Blosser WHADYA THINK“, FRECKLES 3 MY UNCLE ) FROM SALT LAVE CITY COMb T' VISIT 198 TIDAY — ~ BISMARCK EVENING TRIBUNE SALT LAKE |! GEE, MA WUZ OUT THERE WONST! MY DAD Woz THAT AIN'T NUTHIN' OUT THERE Too, YES, BUT MY MA Took A RIDE IN A GLASS BoA AN’ BET YER DAD DIDAT! NESSR SHE couLD SEE TH FISH LAYING ON TH! BOTTOM OF TH! LAKE ~ WHADJA KNOW ‘BOOT TWAT— REAL FISH LAYING ON TH BOTTOM 7 OF THLLAKE; (pee bP —t_5 NO, \ AINT, SQUIRREL FOOD IT MUST BE GREAT TO THINK THAT WAY. By Ahem WHATS UP NOW WITH WE BLANKET SENSELESS 2 \15 oo ShorT FOR ME-AT NIGHT MY FEET STICK OUT FROM “TH” KNEES! < AN (1M GONNA FIX IT $0 ITLL m BE LONGER! BY CUTTIN’ SOME OFF'N “tH TOP, an’ we \ SLIPPED ON A BAR OF SOAP TW’ BATH WANA OAD a v (C CHESTNUT CHARLIE By Blosser SAY, You KNOW BETTIE. DONT ih WELL, YOU Know ARTIE EATS Auto! Nou? FAST --~_ . 7] OY Rue A XY 3 iit te 5 ‘2’ 4 DOES HE STRANGE L eal ERom cwS_ oo THE CALM OF FRANCE IS A DEADLY CALM THAT SPELLS DEFEAT FOR GERMAN BULLY Chesters Find That Bluster and Bragging of the Huns No More Affect Spirit and Determination of French Peo- | ple Than Does a Russian or Italian Disaster or a Re- verse on the West Front. The days of the German bully are numbered, and he knows it, writes George Randolph Chester in this, the tenth story of the Chester series on FRANCE TODAY. Chester, the world’s greatest reporter and the author of the famous “Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford” stories, and his wife and collaborator, France to tell this story of FRANCE TODAY exclusively for the Daily Tribune and other members of the Newspaper Enterprise As- The Chester articles are exclusive in Bismarck in the sociation. Daily Tribune. By GEORGE RANDOLPH CHESTER AND LILLIAN CHESTER “(Copyright, 1918, by the Newspaper Enterprise Paris, March 1,—Roses grow in the south of the green hills, where summer hides until she fairy carpet over the world, and deck it with bright colors, the gay blos- soms cluster against garden walls and clamber over quaint trellises and nod from the very wayside. A road winds down along the sea and twists among the cliffs, and up there gleam white chateaux, red-roofed and yello Along the road the tin the gauntest and tallest of carts, comes plodding patiently, its bells tinkling, mingled palms and pines. and its driver, a wide-cheeked fellow; with a pipe in his mouth and a pepper- | mint stripe across the end of his mutf- fler, sits in drowsy content, the reins dangling loose. | ‘A bright-eyed old woman steps briskly along, her market basket on her arm; a sturdy peasant gifl with. a, push cart; a boy racing with a dog; Just enough movement to give life to, the restful panorama, | Out there the deep blue water, held | lovingly in_the arm of a greedsloned | | promentory, and spreading beyond | to a blue infinity. The waves tum-) ble merrily in on the beach, spark-| ling and flashing in the sunlight, and) tossing their dainty caps of pearl on} the sand with recklkess extravagance. | tA few gulls ride fat-breasted on the} Water, bobbing like corys; a few oth- ers circle lazily in the air; and above | all, over gulls and sea and beach and, winding road, cart, old woman, girl! and boy and dog, roses and green-| clad‘ hills and white chateaux, there} ‘bends a serene blue sky, deep, fath-| omles§, with anly here and there a/ fleck Of fleecy cloud to make the blue | 1 maore vivid. | j Oh, it is a beautiful world; beauti-| fal! | ‘And to think that all this glorious | Paradise was given to man to be its} lord and master, given to him that he} might enjoy its boundless wealth, and; live’ in peace and plenty. > ‘But. what is that new move- ment on the road among the hills? Something gray passes there; 2 big, covered: wagon; ariother, another, a Ambulances, for up in the hills there are vast hospitals for convales- cent wounded. ‘ War! The whole dream, the vision of peace’ and plenty, the thought of thankegiving for the gift of allthis beauty of sea and sky and. shifting,. breathing life, ys x ere is war in the World, a r 80 ¢olossal, so far reaching, that Lillliam Chester, went to reiation. rance. In the shelter of can once more spread her ofed, amid their oddly st of horses, drawing show, Bill was the bucko that struck the ¢ first blow. Pat was the lad Who was slow to get mad, But when he was mad he wi mad, _ | By dad! | They hammered and pounded all | over the place Till neithet had hardly a sign of | | a face. With every clout | | That Bill landed, he'd shout: \.| i ! { | | | | | He found one more punch in his | | | | | 1 | CREED to the business of living, and blossom- ing into beauty, should human kind fave suddenly fallen upon itself to maim and mangle and destroy! war 8 no h bel 8 the most se- Meettared #pot of this Cerrediviat unt ree, man be free from its desden-|agony. of p ,on mighty appalling madness to kill itself! ergy, and all its mind, and all the résources of the teémihg éarth, to the one grisly business of death! There is no sane mind but that) stops, startled, to ask this unanswer- able question, no properly constituted “Take that one, you sucker, now | | you're down and ou é 1B Pat kept his tongue; | He just countered and swung, | And used every organ he had but | his lung. | At last both were groggy and fed | to their fill; | 'Twas then spoke up, Bill, | With his. voice coming shrill, | “Well Paddy, you're licked, but | TH quit if you will.” Not one word. from Pat, But by this and by that, | | | | | | \ | system—and spat! There was Bill on the floor, and | | the winner was Pat! | “It was close,” confessed Pat; “I felt near to my death, “But I've won all my battles by | saving my breath!” | Why showld humanity have risen in Why should it have bent all it-en- which does GlharChester potence of our fury. What can de do! that we are not already doing? Ther is a feeling of utter helples: feeling that this ruth- less éafaiclysm of carnage is supern: ral in its immensity, and th is a faint moment when one, seeming pitt fully small and weak before a mon ster so gigantit, recoils from the struggle and would like to creep dway | into a hole somewhere, aud numbly oxist. until the storm lia passed. It is necessary to still That panic of the mind, for it fs Jittle less thar panic, a recoil and a quailing of ‘self against a disaster ‘so universal that MUSTEROLE—QUCK RELIEF! NO BLISTER! It Soothes and RelieveS Like a Mustard Plaster Without = | the Burn or Sting ' Musterole is a clean, white ointment, made with the oil of mustard. It dogs, all the work of the ‘old-fashioned mustard plaster—does it bettcr and docs not blis- You do not have to bother with a ply rub it on—and usually in is. gone! >) any doctors and nurses use Muster- ole and recommend it to their patients, They will gladly tell you what relief it gives.from sore throat, bronchitis, croup, aa) torte Praise Cat , theumatiom, lumbago, in and aches of the back $e {olnts, rain re muscles, bruises, chilblains, frost t, colds of the chest; (it often pre- th th is awful con "he End GOs rg ori ie $254 R(ll F no human creature may feel safe its imminence. An atom cannot stop the rushing of | ite prot sublime cow wh conflict; | strength. self, | and he boasts to the world that he is} dumbness! If the Fre | already victorious, Even as he does so, he discovers | as Germany i that the French, en | by the reverse so far to the front, are steadily mai their the line of living flame. vantage, the world that he has laid a trap, and that he.is that the French, entirely undisturb: by the advantage ar to the front their the line of living flame. cial char should be phlegmatic. flood, says Féar, ‘Yo the afd of the individual Re n must :come, as it has come + to this nation, of France, through her individuals, Wnduring rocks are made of; atoms which cling together, The rage against war, the passion- t against the ver sibil- , for these are human peo- actly because the rage against ‘ar and all war, is in them, they have, fought ard are fighting at the ide of their stawfch allies, with a ge WHICH HAS } 1D FROM Tt RST VER WAVER TO THE is the only way in be stemped out. There is no rage terrific as that h holds itself calm; and that eret_ of the Frenchman's ne Ing attitude toward this colossa and it is his greatest The German loudly proclaims him- Let him win a slight advantage, ned, are steadily trea aling resources, are steadily facing Let the French obtain a slight ad- and the German boa: already vic 80, he discovers Even-as he doe 0 far as their plans are steadily treading are steadily marshaling are steadily facing ‘e ‘concerned resour If we have corréily read the psy- ,| chology of events, it worries the Ger- mans, that calmness of the French, It is apparently a reversal of ra- stéristics, that the German nervous and’the Frenchman But there, is a reason, The Germans started this horrible a} saturnalid of murder as a game, and are plying itas a game, in which hope to win all they can, and a list of t in the field. 7 ‘om! was their later thought, give up the| are determined that there shall is here Trom the highest to} d cruelty is abhorrent to them; | S| his next || frighten ‘winning sid The same G erman Ddlindn | in, to quit while the quitting is good! | E 5, z The same German '$ and| Only one answer; the French will} tj J play-| fight on, for there is in them a pas-| SPECIAL—MEN’S MAD- ing a political and an economic game,| sionate rage against war, ‘and war | RAS AND PERCALE . if they were trying to| must go out of a world inhabited by ‘SHIRTS rely wndisturbed | pretend, as Germany is, that tney hold | civilization, since there is not room pa ‘ as their plans | a royal flush in place of only a pair of| for both! \ | SOFT CUFFS, DETACHED ding | deuces, then they might be frightened i : out by a stack of blue chips, or a , 4} COLLARS—$1.50 VALUES shoulder-shaking chuckle of pretehd-; r: } . ed confidence; but they are not play- | - $1 .00 ing a game. | The French are pouring out FOR || ROSEN’S CLOTHING SHOP | are numbered. + keep all they, get; or, losing, which I NOTICE: National Farm Implements Inspection and Repair Week . The weele of March 4th, 1918, has been selected as the time vhen we sliould carefully examine every farm imple: ment we expeet to use in 1918 erop production and make out yairs necded for that machine, if any, Then place this list of repairs needed with your implement dealer, that he may send for the parts hd does not have in stock, so that cach machine may be put in working order before it is needed he tarnest co-operation of, every, loyal AMERICAN | is Requested in this movement. Ps “| BILLINGS COUNTY TO HELP FARMERS Seed Warrants Will Be‘Issued in : Lieu of Bonds be ro more of it! ‘Let Russia collapse, and let the an loudly proclaim that now the Wi is over, since there is no need q to wait for America; and let him when honest men. determine-to-be-no; touaty call’ that* now his ‘beaten foes more under the domination of a mur-) ay come to the peace counter and derous bully, the days of that bully | haggle for such scraps of peace as ; may still be bought. This one knows it. _ | No answer from the French, ex- When the German proclaims his | cept that their original purpose is! belief if an ultimate vitcory, shift- | unchanged. They will fight on un- ing his guage of the | til France is saved, and until the victory with the ing occur- | world is safe for humanity! They are rences of the day cording to his. | filled with a rage against war! warped judgment of how the oc- | Let the German assiduously circu-" currences of tle day affect other j late blood-curdling reports about the peoples, he lies, and ‘he knows | great offensive which, before America that he lies! ! can get into the war, is to be con- The hand-writing is on the wall for ducted witly the troops released from Nohenvollernism, and that fact Ru and the angwer is the sa be best known by the German a ‘The French will mbet the offens tempts to flaunt before the world; | and they will fight on, for they are: for the louder he shouts the more he) filled with a rage against war, and seared. His only hope is now, be-| they are determined to end it, once | reverse shaJl come, to so; and for all! ‘ the world by his brazen! Let Italy meet a terrific reverse, blusterings that he can finish his! and there is but one answer to the game with as much possible on the} blatant crowing of Germany, anxious | to make peace before America can get | least possible, | There can be but one end to\a con- | flict between the cold trickery of | greed and the passionate consecration to high purpose; for, on that day G Medora, March. 1.— The Billings county commission has voted to bond to supply needy farmers with seed and feed, It is estimated that avout k $75,000 will be needed. ‘The county ' jplans to issue warrants in lieu of bonds: . WEEN WEAK OR RUN DOWN @ throat and lung 1 decresse eiieleney evlite Jtselt, try WS ALTERATIVE cal Hon: possess tn -ualaitida to Al- z 2 Drug. $2 size, ni $2 size, now 80e, Price includes War tus, #iV druggists, Expectant Mathers | AT ALL DRUG STORES their hearts’ blood because they are filled, through and through,® with a rage against War, and they McKENZIE HOTEL BLDG. 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