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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1916. BRITAIN HERALD [HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY. Proprietors. ly (Sunday excepted) at 4:15 p. m., rald Bullding, 67 Church St. at the Post Office at New Britalm %8 Second Class Mail Matter. ered by carrie; to any part of the cicy for 15 Cents a Week, 65 Cents a Month. icriptions for paper to e sent by mail, Payable in advance, 50 Cents a Month, $7.00 a Year. only profitabia the “c1ty room advertising mecdum 1 Circulation books and pres always open to advertisers. | Ferald win be found on sate at Hoea- Ing's New Stand. 42nd St. and Broad- [Way. New York City; Board Walk, at- lantic City, and Hartford Depot. TELEPHONE CALLE. ness Office orfal Rooms A TIMELY ew ght now Britain having been visited touch of expect the experience, appearance of of this happens that way. drugs I occa for treatment ase. the inevitabl usually any at epidemic happens, Unserupu- persor little time in com- WARNING, | Inding ions which the ispecting public. use of | mances along a fe lines the Department Agri- | sends ure with today out a warning to extreme suspicion upon paration put the market and le infantile upon T as an effective treat- paraly withorities firmly assert medicinal is no known fantiie be paralysis. in itsel for ] hould enough tely in warn- people to immedis consult | table p the event of the The proper is more 1ysician discase Dbeconde | treatment for | cases intricate of beginning of the out than the At in- administering medicine. | | reak of ! New York and by states all persons were warned | nmediately ile paralysis in consult chil¢ manifested nervousness and high warning still holds good the family pician when ren e fever. Rather pe trapped by vendors of fake icine consult a physician. ATIAMEN DISCONTENTED. hile every good citizen rejoices luse there is no war with Mexico, of the complaints coming from troops along the border wish that almost sort of If there war existing on the some n were in vogue. | | were | | ctual state of be- n the two countries at this stage | would be the intention r no disgruntlement ng men went av of sence who Ay with | fighting Mexicans. very pr on the scene is cooled down the boiling pot they are ght. The 4 situation peevish because ther moment they are called will tatus the probably go nal and the thrown into a state Len rror. 1 sker H. Bliss exhaustive bijor Gen. 1 has completed an investi- bn of conditions existing in cam) Mexican border. His re- sting because it sets at oS¢ of complaint At mobilization stories the there ast food and shelter. stages of the cause of complaint because the much of sameness. That in- too e was not enough variety een all remedied. In some es statc troops were rushed to with only twenty-four that bord s had a great ex notice and do with the confusion Having dispensed of the th they are a time excuses some men taken v that are up the cr ed back at home, that of their fam- the United nain breadwinners If government such is the case s it is 1 presumed, e no time in seeing that these are despatched back from There countr the single men without their take The mis- er are enough enough men ibilitic resting on. on lders who can sent to of these at laces married men ba home must not the citizen soldiers the who al to have mustered into federal ser- These ded filing in spirit men are not be as quitters because they are against serving on There action: [Mexican border, are rea- aplenty for their some of them have been by es- foremost, red on for political expediency of hily those papers bitterl Wilson. A shown fspondent newspapens, opposed 7oodrow notable of this as the New National in- e in a recent in York Sun wherein Guard was pur- of entire d treatment. in arms because After this conducted to be up stor; Ltication was by Gont Bliss. Officers in charge of mil- on the border, from the highest e lowest, have denounced as de- ate falsehoods stories that their | soon have { male of the species | hats pres | cf hair | [ | | | | horns or birds | Washington | Journal of Heredity ! balaness are frequent | attention | father | hereaity \ Poses it | | | | | i | { | { the | Tf baldness runs | | | 1 Ame | the were supplied with scanty and poper, rations, eitber on: the way to the Mexican line or since camping there. It is to be deplored that so many complaints are coming from our vol- unteer soldiers. the they to Even were some of malcontents just in their claims, should not air their grievances Men or the entire country in the army are not supposed expected to resort to politics upon every provo- To do so makes them ridiculous the cation in the eyes of nation. A soldier is expected to whimper. Our went to the known they were going to not men who border must have conditions slightly differcnt from those back They they were not going on a joy ride, or junket, home. must have known a at Uncle Sam’s expense. And while they have all the rights in | the world if not justly cared for, they should make on the amered down of the bo; to complain they are their demands proper author- it ities. begins to have been jokes of those old- hold forth The look as if some subjected to the time campaigners who in the regular soldiers of Uncle army. Sam who have spent a consid- erable time on the border have prob- | ably had a little fun at the expense of “Roo trouble A of what they call es.” If this is the cause of the it should be easily stopped tern order from the regular army in should carry the desired effect. Sure- something must done to quict discontented element or we may a mutiny on our hands and he National Guard will be discredited orever. ER UP, IT CAN Ever BE advent HE since the of tight headdress for men,—in later years the derby and the high silk hat,—various advanced for explanations have been the alence of haldness among the No at general direction these explana- pre matter = tions started, however, they invariabl back Men countermarched and came to the hat haldheaded derby and the beaver. were because the sed too tightly on ull and prevented the proper nourishment ;’ of the scalp., with a consequential loss What sins the stiff hats com- the That was the old theor idea. of the joitted in winter straws repeated summer. the wrong Dorothy University, According to Miss Oshorn Ohio State who has made an tive study of the problem, baldness in men is inherited just as oxen develop grow wings. The ican Genetic association D. C., ,publishes of in the the Osborn’s observations an this all she bald results of Miss important topic wherein that points head patterns of a completély that out rare, but various in last attracted the men. So baldness has at of histories have a scientific investigator. Family been All the skeletons have been hauled out | the open, this positively affirms, after all this, exploited inta and research artist that not even typhoid fever has a hand i in making men bald, but that if the of doomed is hirsuteness then Oh, Osborn devoid all the be cruel if baidness But Miss of reasons therefore, ex- the the her brothers nd she is no | tess delicate with her sisters. Tn fact, she when she Girects attention that frequent is cruelly to the point to the long hidden fact baldness among than women is more is generally | known and that the gentler sex have fooled conceal observers “hecause women their casily than Along this finds woman is bald only when she from both 1515 , however, to is can baldnes s much this that more men."” same line investigator a inherfts parents of a baldness one her she alf mother bald, all ns bald whether the has Samson The ters of such a mother will not be bald parents was ba may transmit 15 4 will hair one her sons. a her s be father like daugh- unless the father possesses a polished pate. These are the laboratory student, to be taken for notes of a what they are worth. They will bring great joy to Tc va many hearts and sorrow to others. those of us who have expended it sums of money, and patience, and time, In an endeavor stay cf hair Baldness cannot of a fast fleeing assemblage they wilt bring resignation. 1t a brilliant dome be helped. is no fault of ours if would shine before the world in all pristine nakedness. the its na so on down line. Why let a corps of barbers tips the take money away from but look at the time vour father was bald, blame wear away their finger in forlorn effort ta forestall table? a inevi- It may the barbers, saved it on him. He had no right to be de- void of locks st father blame, which, are told, i So There is no getting a the fir to the case. in place, unless his was we there you + from it. 1 the hair ointment and massages from here to are., in the family It Creek will not a And it does not, vou can wear stiff hats and meet with | the Tims of their | exhaus- | command | JPED. | n to prolong | | his have typhoid fever from now until the | Infernal Regions are visited by a | needs FPACTS AND FANCIES. Folkg who have been wondering where the old-fashioned summer had gone now it 1ca Journal. have located.—Itk The coast the Jersey sleat under- depredations help give off to a WHAT OTHERS SAY Views on all sldes of timely questjons as discussed In ex- changes that come to the Herald Office. standing of term “loan shark.” Boston Jour the 1al nickel has you can't ticket on The p to re aluc cents, one of your but e Standard. gone et six tha > Pos racu 1t is said operator in that there Sing Sing, the vou isn't a linotype and the prison way. Have a linotypers!—Rochester one wors heart | Herald. a 800-foot sub- | Fore River launche | The submersibie i | marine for Spain sn't meant to hunt for the ships America sunk, but the association of ideas is inevitable.—Brooklyn Eagle. »f Mecc The holy dity a doesn't ap> pear to stand any higher in the gard of some parties to the row than revered places elsewhere stood in the regard of Pittsburgh patch. o re- oy Dis- others. Di: Of course it might have been worse. Suppose the government had found it impossible to provide anything but in which to tr our nsport militiamen the Mexican 2- gondolas to border 2-— Syracuse Herald ns to vhen his those service | ane time somehow among ctive Count oni de Ca sec ahout as busy in war as RBut 1p D! peace prevails ime not n Tnee doc ring the at any of fronts. from the possibilities of “preparedness,” congress pending amendment | that manufa may combine zoods in Herald the | Aside | proposed should to the pass the Clayton turers exporters disposing of American markets.—New York act so in for- and eign Head-hunting, it is claimed, has resumed in the Solomon Islands. poisonous gas fumes for trangling one's ene- ricted to cultured Eu- Democrat and been The use of the purpose of mies is still re: rope. Rochester Chronicle. There is a sharp difference between soldiering and vacationing. but the | men who are “doing their bit” ought to have comfort and conveni- ence demanded by the who “rough | it” for pleasure not incompatible with the prover performance of their mili- tary duties, and no more.—Water- town Times. every AMERICA—OTR HOME. Say, Flans Schmidt, vou're a friend of mine, And yow've always been a friend; What's more, a thousand wars abroad Such friendship cannot end And you. Bill Isle, I hold Nor car There Jones, from the British trled and true; what Great Britain does, no blame for you. you 1 is Pierre, old friend, from And Don from old Mad We'll fight no fights far Nor do a prince’s bid gay Parce, id, | foreign lands Sunny It humble home, not he, Rome. Nor Tony here from Who's shared my He shall not For what lose my love they do in there others reat Wha sought The are from Aividing sea in th kingdom of the Ana acro () bhoyvhood days free. There's Tom from Tipperary Town, Tvan from Russia far, There's Islam-Bey from up the Nile, And a Turk that some call Kar. They're pals of mine from From Mexico to Nome: Some from the East, Some Wes —Americ ev'ry land from the A's their home. Sc why should for Or Germany o Or Russia, or th Or any place per we o England care, France, Netherlands, hance? We've left them all behind We've found a land ancw The place where Uncle Sam The land for me and you us now presides The good old land, the grand old land, Where freedom e’er shall ring, Where ev'ry man that is a man Is better than a king. WY LADD Kceping O1d Age at Bay. (Providence Journal). following paragraph from a contemporary gives us a pleas- picture of an elderly gentleman refuses to admit that day outdoor exercise over, The rural ant who of vigorous for him bl A () cighty-seven horseback to Rij ner with his son, Dr. returned a dist five miles, over the country, in time s and feed his chickens before dark.” A man is as old as he thinks he is, and Dr. Casto at eights n is ten or twenty years younger to all intents and purposes. In the current number of a maga- zine an Illinois man who is “in his cightieth year says that when he was in forti suffered a nervous breakdown recovered, however, by conscientious devotion to a regu- lar plan of deep breathing and lon walks in the open air, and he de- clares that if he had any ten vears of life to live over again he would honestly prefer the decade from sixty- to seventy-ning the is Casto of Staats Mills, who vears of age, rode | Monday, ate din- D. D. Casto, and = : is ey roads in the ur s home wo: to m ov that his @ he He nine vho forty and ifty are a old than other men f Xty d seventy Something de- pends on heredity, but sensible atten- tion to the science and art of life will do a good deal to prolong the perlod are men of snow storm. It is all hereditary, 50| of one's healthy and cheerful exist- cheer up. encey | common ! have everything in common l'in i | James Mann, | the | sylvania " boast is probably justified capable of doing all that is attributed | we Sensible Action. (Hartford Post). tion has To taken Committee Sensible been the D Milford disapprove of the can a by inviting who the action of the leadc party in hand organization republi- ith the that the typifies pro- in national along have ex- in progressives their attempting to to the forces over old guard, to join de on the ground democratic essive idea lation progressed that the progressives pressed a desire to travel There must he Milford and other towns many progr inde- pendents whom i invitation will appeal. The republican party nothing in 1916 offer the progi es who quit its 3 tious in lican party is the ty which nominated William H in precisely the c It is still dominated by men who dominated and dictated the the party wide steering comumittc nocrats 1lone and has far party log road to ssives and to steh has ranks 1912 w reasons rep Taft rominat the Jnvention which split in 1912. The vhich the vay he was ime tactics repui lican par selected to advise andidate pr ves made ire now o swallow up of some very same 1 hose method 1e progressives out four yes the country 1 ainet being many cattle to fighting have nothing " the o They livered like so old guard which ence. These men with republicans who dominate republican affairs with democratic in party not the for who dominate the nation and everything except a party label ouzht who agrec men Connecticnt— And to leep apurt many things who are the com- end of good government government and progressive tion. men and mon on seckers after clean legisl Ask Manm He (Bridgeport Telegram.) “Tt is amusing,” declares the Hart- ford Courant, “to read articles ahout world-shaxing crisis that o if the Allies sink e Perhaps Remembers may eoful ari the Deut schland when she has an American on | wld | hoard as What ‘w shaking crisis’ resulted from the sink- ing of the great Lusitania, when Ger many sent her to the with many passengers?” ssenger, bottom s0 The greatest crisis that arose. so far this country was concerned the halls of congress. when can House Teader Jim Mann Chicago. with nine-tenths his re- colleague, to haul surren- as was in epubli- of of voted flag and publican down the Ame der to Germany. ican The Courant's memory is too brief, is a stalwart republican paper. but re: the atti by its own in the matter, Tt hetter refer to the files of the Con onal Record. The president of Tnited States had told Germany the of Americz on ships t be regarded as sacred pealed to his stand. of con trol, has Iy forgotten n par uld e that lives s pass mn congress to hack him Congress did not under he republicans, headed voted that Germany as many Lusitanias it Americans aboard, and would not regard that up a majarit 4y by could sink h Amer infrienadly, Fortunately colleagues German hat as Mr. Mann were in the saw the point. his and and minority Popular cuse for Failure, Democrat.) ot be made (Waterbury “A good workman c from an unhappy man.” We forset Whether we read this on a church bulletin or at a gasoline station, v only remember the line because it i all wrong. Some of the best work- men in the history of human activity have been famous for unhappiness He forgot his unhappiness in his work.” we find to he the secret of success of all the heroes of classic as well as film fiction the men JZurope’s trenches described happy? Assuredly but the cetting to be hetter kmen hideous trade of w: day not necessary tn world, it is only in_our work, as in vthing we “The the true anq the he ful,” preached the ancient Grecks they did not add a word about happy. The theory quoted in the first line promotes weakness and incompo- tency. The reason for dwelling on it is that it becoming too popular to excuse failures, follies and crimes on that if a person not not responsible his Lest endeavor in any line. o Can be as are the It is this not wor in T ever happy necessary in to he good, do auti- hut ove good, ground happy he is for New Anti- (New Y official accounts guns mounted and Nevada of course, very vague, but it is announced that forty such guns are already built and this is reassuring if they are hall efficient as they are reported to be. Three years ago we had no of this kind; now our ships are be equipped with what Mr. Danicl scribes as “the most effectiv aircraft guns in the world.” And if they Aircraft Guns. vk Tribune). of in The airc the the anti- ft are, is as to the are to them. It said a vertical range of 27 Comparisons are d cannot be certain foreign gu The supposed t I well to be very equippe this way, but according to the perience that they 000 feet. fcult 150 of the ranges Jermans are have bera of n of French and Rritish men hits are rarely scored at more than 14,000 feet or o, Somotimaes, however, machines have como under fire at greater heights, and it is re- of | 5 I Penn- | the | corded that an officer flying at 14,500 feet observed a shell bursting about | 1,000 feet above him. In his testimony before the air- craft inquiry in London the other day General Sir David Henderson 1 marked that one licutenant in the | British service had in his possession a fuse of a German anti aft shell marked 7,500 metres, is, ahout 22,000 fect. He himself did not lieve, however, that the Germans | would be waste much ammu- nition at clevation of | 120,000 1ce, if our guns are capable oing mischief at 7,000 ol that they su et it perfor to those in use abroad. that likely to airplay He on an fee of may be are Women Bosses. (New York World). The biggest undertaking in bossism is the the managers the new | party to deliv 4,000,000 | votes in twelve suffrage states to the | presidential candidate makes the most attractive bi party | w ever proposed plan of Woman's in this country who What this onscien- | the | affairs ang he had ap- | in | republican con- | | | | | in | | | demands is votes for women by Fed- { eral constitutional amendment | In their platforms both of the oid l]M!HLx pronounced in favo of the extension of. the suffrage by state Wilson ted to is the bho. | n's pa thi se. N President policy. It of the Wor 10, committed hope of the ty that when they e 1o at Colorado will announce on-wide Susan B. Anthony, where- | the 4,000,000 will | wit more | of tf heme certain Tt herd 4,000,000 women | in support of anybody. nen are opposed to the Susan method of procedure, and all of them democrats | republicans before they are suffra- The this this s refor d a | ference Springs Hughes | vocatea upon plc n his conver 1at novement first ad- the ed votes to him cution of be out ado. the we only one result is he polls Most 3. Ar ) prac i i | | hony ica are or thing result from | enterprise if it becomes formid- | for any reason to attra attention is the complication of the i movement with party politic has been gained thus far due to the good will of all par- | With either one of the great political organizations antagonized, as is contemplated, it will be many a ar before there will be another suffrage state, and the Susan B. An- thony amendment will be as dead as its author. one sure ahle enough suffrs What heen ties. “onnecticut Politics The political | is not very | governorship | other doing cans. Waemi Day.) e Up. London this state | as the } although seems to republi- situation in clear yet, so far is concerned, erything 1 r the is in respects ey quite wel n of activity was noted round Blakeslee head- when endorsing Mr. 1ding New Ha viled to all last general men thus hon- impression no doubt, | an old custom most of | [ them will permitied to attend the | | next lican state convention. The | J1wvv that one state convention to <0—1 | Inst week juarter Blake the s letter by sned Ic ven hu publican 1ssembly. These ored under the | that following s e was n of | | | members | were he lect delegates to the national conven- | tion has already been held, to whi most of these men went as delegates, may counteract this custom so that | other men will seek the honor, was | overlooked booat be significant that the man does not names of the some political county T His brother calling attention 1t he is not the Joseph M. Ullman who appears as one of the signers of the Blakeslee letter. Thus it appears for the first time that there other Ullmans in New Ha- ven. may Qol. 1 | pear Haven si name | ap- | New | 1 of anc the signers. power in New events have out with a the fact tI among He n 81 s proven. letter to are The other republican gubernatorial | vwith the Zionists in Gallipoli, by J. | m hooms Hes are being carefully guarded. | ¥ and Wilson and Webster are | {all still in the ring with Governor | | olcomb willing to run again if his | party wants him. Just how the Ro back machine will line up is yvet to be learned There senatorial election Connecticut, a fact which notice. Of course the Senator do anything child” of the does must he nied. To say Connecticut’s of Worse a republican | trong is this other candi will to opposc nomination. The Hartfor and other good democratic factors are trying to manufacture republican dis- | s;rd by proposing the nomination f the United States senate of ident Taft, but this is not interest. Mr. Taft has life. What dents is a is to be a this vear in cscapes general republicans McLean nominate nnot 1 he d an party instantly anythir junior senator lese majesty, a certain element party of this clement that have the of be or is to traitor in state accused by the So is no te courag hi Times ex-Pres creating | had to live Ay his | riuch 1is day in polific do with our ¢ tion in One phase tion in this speculatior the 34,000 ques- | his casc of the state gives What will sive votes cast Roosevelt four vears ago? The high priests of the party, Herbert Knox Smith and Senator Joseph Alsop, have come out for T and so have nearly all the little bosses. A moisy minority still refuses to follow their leaGer. It is certain no progressive ticket will be in the field. The pre- ! diction i made that over two-thirds will vote the ticket and the remainder The result of necticut cannot be ful. A state which had so far recovered from the repub- lican split as to elect a republican governor and legislature, a . epubli- can United States senator and fi publican congressmen not now, with the progressive inated. to show any strength. And no one knows many thousands of good republicans in 1912 voted for Wilson to make coer- tain that Roosevelt would not be suo- cessful, situa- some for political to hecome rise progre hes epublican for Wilson the eclecti in Con- considered doubt- two vears ago 1 | is likely | =l pa eli republican how | With | con ation of the electrical curate manner, Stand Telegraph The Chicago of Mexico Blazes in Neuvo Leon ¥ D. C., July Nuevo but Washington, Leon, the smallest most densely populated of the Mexican borde states, is the subject of today’'s war geography bulletin issued by the Na- tional Geographic society in Wash- ington: “Of all the frontier states patrolled by our National Guard, Nuevo presents the least difliculties strictly ‘border’ point of view,” savs the bulletin, “for less than twenty miles of this political division of ex tremely irregular outhne touches the Rio Grande. It is almost completely entlosed by the adjoining border of Tamaulipas and Coahuila listance of 125 miles, however, separated from the border only narrow strip of Tamaulipas in width from ten to thirty Leon from a For a it by varying mile ‘Nuevo fourth Chihuahua, many peoplc ican commonwe as larsc tion equal to that of he norther is about iarge the state but it has nine-tenths Compared with Amer- \lths, it is about half as Mississippi, with a‘popula- Utah 1 and northeastern sec- tion Nuevo Leon, the portion of the state with which the Ameceric border patrol will become familiar, an unfavorable 7 hot, dry and however, the Sicrra tending through the s at an Leor is only as one- of as an gives e land is Further south, ladre range, ex- ite for 150 miles elevation of more than 5,000 feet, changes the character of inipression the and climate making it so equable that of are popular health resorts from tihe United States “There are state, none of which Salado, i the northern mous for its fish ters. ‘The valleys of the mountains tile, proc rops of sugar- fruits and early spring ties. tle temperate the towns for invalids some the The fa twely is oys- and pearl on the are ext eastern slopes remely fer 1cing many and larg ves ma rai is )0 industries of the larg sk p, goats and beef cattle ellent pasturage on the pl most of the Mexi of Nuevo Leon the principal mi lead, zinc and silver “The state is railroads, two of of the republic cation with Lared ico City, Tampico northern airline below the southern orc tr Leon Mexico sztecs time capital hi herds « American Cat the statc finding ex teau. Lt wealth is 1 mines, d with big trunk lines hing communi- Eagle Pass, Mex- Torreon. The miles in an T'c and is the urni suppl and Antonio the an border tip of state by Tropic ¢ er ed Nuevo is one of the few which no remains of states in of the or earlier race pre- histor The state sobriquet, t cago M of 1ts commercial activity nave been fo an city of the io won the n 1d account 1ndustrial importance T_('; B S—————— Y 00D ARRAY OF NEW BOOKS NAMED IN INSTITUTE’S LIST THIS WEEK Fatigue study; manity’s waste, b; breth. the elimination of hu- greatest unnecessary F. B. and L. M. Gil- epic of the French by Charles LeGoffic. (1914-1915,) Dixmude, the marines, In the field Dupont. by Marcel * the in Groat . W the Fast . Introduction to ized labor Gorham study America, of organ- by G. , Merr w. b; banker in H. Young. East, Under the cedars and the stars, A. Sheehan . defeat, by P. Victory in Wash- burn, “As an American and the correspondent for the London Times Mr. Washburn had siderable ss to at least the of the Rus- fighting lines. A chapter dis- cusses the possibilities of American trade with Russia, which Mr. Wash- burn calls ‘an empire of Ame an Opportunity. Springfield Republi- can “There is a good deal of first-rate strategic analysis in Mr. Washburn's little book.”-—New Republic ‘The chapter on the commercial opportunities that Russia now offers to this country well worth study of every one interested in of American trade.”. by Stanley special con rear ac- sian is th extension 2 Times, o Americans of past and days, by J. A. Jusserand “A collection of illuminating aiways pertinent reflections on sub- cts ranging from Rochambeau and the French in Amerlca to Abraham Lincoln.”—Independent. + x present and H. Patterson. . Electricity. American handbook for engineers, by Harold “Includes also much on mechanical and civil subjects, which are closely related to clectric engineering practice. The contributors are experts and the ma- terfal is well selected, authoritative, up to date, and well presented.”’—A. T.. A. Booklist. . . electrical Pender. information engineering . * Continuous and alternating current machinery. hy J. H. Morecroft. “A clear, reliable, elementary text. Written primarily for vocational and industrial schools.”—A. L. A. Book list. Current economic problems, edited by W. H. Hamilton. “Gathers from many sources, diverse as the writings of Tsaiah and some of the labor literature of the present day, material which di es, illustrates, explains the speci- fic economic problems of today. De- signed as a college text, but of wider use and Interest.”—A. L. A. Booklist. - v oe telephone handbook D. Moreton. Drake’s by P. .« w control Crock- their action and application, by F. B er and Morton Arendt. “A good book treating of the oper- not the design or construction various commercial types of machines."—A. L. A. Book- Electric motors ist P and com- telegraph by W H Pocket edition of diagrams plete information for engineers and students, Jones. Covers In a clear, concise and ac- all the mechanical and electrical work done in an Amer- can telograph office.”—Pittsburgh. P rd handbook for sineers. prepared specialists: Fowle, electrical en- by staff of edited hy F. a Frank engineering, Hausmann, “A manual for practicing telegraph .o by Brich and engineering students.’” Booklist engineers |—A. L. A Wireless telegraph B. Rolfe- Martin P Fiction About Miss Mattie | L. 1. Bell | “The story of great shock a system of faith, | ! | | | Morningglory, by after life who her and a milliner reconstructs pray on will.” ) Fall of a nation, by T ‘Vivid story of the the United States by an tion in the 1918.” Weekly . Dixon imperial na Publisher’s year | Hermit doctor of Gaya, by Wylie Phil, by a little | My Friend “Phil the Isabel of Peacocke. boy six and this story of his friendship with several grown people. Interest in Phil leads to acquaintance with one another and a pretty romance fol- lows.”—Book Review Digest is is | Twisted skein, by R | World mender, by Maxwell Gray. The Kaiser's (New Delusion. York Times.) | Kaiser Wilhelm explained wounded soldiers on hi | to the eastern front why to take a more active It is not conceivable soldiers have te the trenches or to lead it is quite understand military leader gret that he personal “mar 1as been a man nan of words. peech, r which reaches through Berne, tound twentieth It seems incredible that even - dier: born in an enlightened be licve that “the inscrutable Almighty' has burdened him with the leadership of his country and its armies. It is in- I(I\Y\A\"l\dl\]z that the millions of |and women of German birth ¢ scent in this country can even tend to believe that the “divine appointment” of divine nd decide for a | There is no doubt the Kaiser's belief in the d | pointment of kings. He i | pressed it. But most of | world outgrew the vine « of kin It would be difficult Russians still believe in thority of the Czar, but sia vet wholly emergéd i the light Germany is a progr country, and has exerted a tremendous upon modern thought. B ing all the show of this pernicious idea esponsible only to divine authority cre man imagination idea tolerated pted by | gium was 1 vaded, helpless | have been brutally sla this idea of wrong, peculiar only empire is at war toc great powers, and the | pathy in the countries | the war is strongly the idea that must | existence berore finished | When there ;rnan, that | struction of vain seems in the two years | obsessed the German dynasty |1 fulfilling its destiny under | will that knows no- compassion | dlscards all treaty obligations they trample upon the rights of | many’s neighbors in effort tend upon the earth’s surface | of power so rcpugnant to the rest humanity, The Kaiser's delusion must be diapelled. to some visit unable the war, of his fight in But a re he sent is part in that any expe hi J charges that time to ble as he unable me feels re- is make his He as a this k enemy in of action His words, ported in the rest were ¢ century demo: as as patch rld racies | | | | I his age pre Kaiser acts by that by tb he must thin} at nation of th force destiny a ¢ sincerit ine as often the Zin s 2 ries ago be to say the how man divine Bia FinE not ssive influe 1t underly- enlightenment of divine ated thority, a the Ge by few many. In it Fr: n lindly a name Be was in- id wastc n and 3, W childrer ightered. For nd the Germa to a right Germany Ay with the other current of s not « inst rawn this alk « t is t wh the last hing Ger de whic is is me ant—the to have that it divine its

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