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ET cm War Will Be Won in Air,“ Peers panne omen Says Private Peat; Allies * In Berlin in Three Years “W202 We ought ta do it in . fp ten ame ot Wrote “His Own Story” De- * $ veer from Aenh soring and tarousn | fe Lee Up. tie wot think % the following mummer an the ” ving, (nink of dares United States Must | 2 ee mould Arive the Germa: the pride of & Throne of we Build the Aeroplanes and) ¢ zn. 3 do net betteve 7 we tale howe “So ’ mighty * tn the winning of the There Must Be 60,000 of * war . 4 ot hellewva Amertoane will Them. ? ‘And there’n one hing I've exit in “y 4? pied comers?” 4 my book and that f ’ ’ aanin now,” Private Peat atiod oy wil, and Marguerite Movers Marshall, * oarnedtiy American | owaht t know. ITY thowsend American aero Planes will win the wart They i win by blinding the enemy, put- ting out his aero- plane eye #0 that he may not be forewarned of the mile vee by infantry and ar- tillery, Also the aeroplanes will take the heart out of the enemy by dropping wombs promiscucusly over his vil- lages, The war will end when the Allies enter Berlin, and that goal ehall he reached in three years, I have it on the word of Private| Peat. Generally speaking, one man War prophecios are as good an an- other's, but Private Peat’s should be rather better than most. For Private Peat— “over he stayed two year jum bullet put his right arm out of commission and sent him home to work for the Canadian Red Cross and to write “Private Peat: His Own Story,” one of the most finely truthful and vivid studies of the war's humor and horror. OW he has come to New York to talk to our men in training camps, and for the Red Cross on More formal occasions, about tre life as it is. I met him yesterday, alight, defiant, dauntiessly. youthtul figure in khaki, with one imp arm (“but gettin boasts) and © of a luughing cavalier, If y of “Over the is the tense, square-jawed Suxon fighting man, so {is Private Peat the unmistakable Latin, with olive skin, crisply waving dark hair and a «mil f skipping between Kis mobile mouth and his black eyes, AS he tells in his book, he led Nght-heartedly and unblushingly to get into the army, telling the recruit. ing offic st too narrow o his he must aveng hypothet brothers killed in Hel- glum and his—also _hypothetical— mother and sisters. Now he wears the dark blue shoulde the first Can straps given to no entered the two bars on his wounds he suf- ig gassed, getting an Het in his right shoulder and lyl nder shell fire in Established 1848 | F. KLEINBERGER GALLERIES, Inc. | ANCIENT | PAINTINGS Spectalties Primitives of All Schools Old Dutch Masters Spanish Old Master: 725 FIFTH AVENUE (Batwoon both and 67th Btreeta) | h stronger,” he], =| Germans keep back the Allies?" motes sade sf men have been wifes handling anna t ~~ fravght of Canade # Aevarinn than have heen tilled i@ ' “ the great war a 4 ' 4 Canadin Welwa sheriahet f ' are of waveve fe ANA if we one ¢ hitie miy tee 8 aarnyiance 2 tae Corman wren to FOEEOEEOT REE EEE E ERE EEEED be ‘ “ hk. Mot all, but 5 | Sfanem’ The Germen llemengors . o| whisper, ‘It le the last time you 4 will coe your bey. It le certain $ oath on the fron’ That $ ry Steeeee~~eseeecl‘ceeooee? Minsion came to him while he was in &n English hospital. But for all that and much more that le tremendously interesting you must read his book. When I eaw him | war the one which | ail our anxious hearts have been aak- ing these last fow days, as wo read between the lines of the meagre de- spatches from the weatern ¢ront: can the Germans break through?” ver will break Peat declared ring emphasis. that I'm willing off my right arm if they ain a thousand | ut an army as to "he do. joy may a mile. ee in the war—could not qreat gains through ¢t defense in Flanders and France. m «lad the Germans are start- a drive," Private Peat edded cheerfully, “Their losses will be so terrific as to more than counterbalance any any ground they gain. I'm glad the armies from the Russian front are in the drive. It means that 6o many more Germans are going to ‘be killed.” UST here I may remark that Pri- vate Peat 1s a thoroughly logical ent soldier, As he put It seen your com- your officers th their arma cut don't go into battle witn| prayers on your lips, but with swears.” And I understood, for at least I have read the Bryce report on | Belgian atrocities. “But if the Al can hold back t sald, * 1 sald, od ae of defe! howd “how long can the And his the en Private Peat explained of victery dependent on eroplanes. “We must build r than the Germans,” he 8 that you must gland and France hed their constructive limit e nowhere ne: ‘ours. We ave enough ‘planes to destroy omy ‘plane, Then we can ad our guns and men without We shall have three at- tacking forces working together, {n- 1 of only the infantry and artil- Y, a8 at present. . son we want more drop bombs all over We've got to bomb the no use saying that wo stick to the forts and factories. All of these in Germany—in Franc and England too—are so protected by | parapets and sand-bags four feet deep that you might bomb them all night without any effect, Besides, the only way to make the Germans respect us Is to give them what they said, build them, "Oe? have rc and you a must every push a} forewarning. y It os ap sanartepangepie gether arsed aeenaai CAMMEYER “Se on a Shoe Means Standard of Merit 34" St. New York \ ' { ' \ ' ' ( \ y ' It is because mothers know that their children put their best foot forward in we do so large a business in this department. Many mothers and fathers are now buying their girls and boys ‘‘Cammeyer” shoes who themselves “Standard of Merit” wore ( | ( ( \ ( ( trudged off to school ye t ( ( | ( { ( ( Parents realize that ‘Car are economical because they wear so long and look so well--although the pri They also know that the shoes are built over Orthopaedic lasts and f understand their trade is sure to develop cramping the muscles. 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Empey, Private Peat | “Camimeyer”’ shoes that footwear when they ars ago. mmeyer” Children’s Shoes ces are very little, itted by salespeople who so that the growing foot $ her fait etrangth fo for Sor aigtts'ta"erae, mneet | EV ENINGS Until 10 P.M. replied § “Ame "Te the mothers of Arm any, ‘Most of the hove who ae over OPEN (ol i (ot i \ Nt Git (at Ga smash CBE EVENING WORLD, ' he young Canadian “Your draft men, whem | have visited at their camps, have the anthusiaem of the earliest Canad: jan volunteers, The sep of your dratt le wonderful. per cont. would be fissapieties “ the or order had demob' sles ot men makes men out sor rene BUEBVAY, yursae ant we no heed the greater 1 belleve 06 iaation came a | | x| Come to—Bloomingdales’--Tomorrow Your Last Chance To Enroll As a Member of Our Great Xmas Player Club The Club Is Limited to 375 Members Only 62 More Membcrs Can Profit by the Saving Offered DEUEMLun Lvii,. 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Just try to realize what a won- derful chance this club offers you, and take ad- vantage of it while there If you can- mail These Players Are Marvelous Instruments XMAS PLAYER CLUB — serit ys are care’ have attractive, Of choice various colors. French Pique Gloves, $1.69 Pair French glace full pique kid} Choice of real French glace kid joves with j-row embroidered|and real gray Mocha—superior backs grades, Complete lines of kid and suede lined gloves in @ variety of wanted shades, $1.50 to 84.98. For Children For Men Wooly ones for school are great Glace Kid or Kid gloves for dressy wear give Suede Gloves, $1.50 them a grown-up air they love. Make it a pair of each, are low Kid Gloves, 69c Tn variou lined; warm a Knit Heavy Genuine gr kid gloves; sp sued in ti ier’s Des! The Hair Goods Dept. Offers 24-inch Switches of wavy hair, $4.00, 24-inch Switches of fine wavy hair, $4.75. 20-inch Switches of fine wavy hair 2.00, {wavy tions, mother ‘« ) (OTH STREET Doll Carriages, $3.85 | Washable Kid | Gloves, $1.50 Pair Woolen Gloves, 59¢ | voolen gloves; make; in a variety of colors Woolen Gloves, 75c | knit Kayser gloves, in gray and heather mixtures, Kid Gloves, $1.25 Gift Certificates is- On prinkled gray RO Featherweight sve selecte arkedt at leee-than 4 Reed Doll Beds, ec Rockers, “4 CT $1.00 Lexington Scooters, $1.95 ular toy, | with filer bearing Reed and heav rw tires; ad juetable handle ‘ Bloomingdale § REET LEXINGTON TO 3D AVE. OPEN EVENINGS TO 10 hor the conventence of customers who cannot do their Christmas shopping during the day, the store will be open until 10 every evening tif! Xmas. (T-O-Y-L+A-N-D § the fott usual prices “ 3 Take the Children for a M isit to Santa. GLOVES—Ever Acceptable to Each in the Family You will find, if you do not already know, that gloves are ac eerta ple to 99 people out of too—especially when they ully chosen out of such a wide variety as is olen just now by Bloomingdales’. The items mentioned below are by no means ALL we in stock—there are many other styles and prices as These Gloves for Women washable skins in jin Wer eaves style. enuine tans, browns and gi The prices guedes come with may be had lined Glace Kid Gloves, hades of tan, fleece scan be. Kayser's| Fur-lined colors. ay moch od tan lendid quality, With or without Bloomin gdales'--Main Floor any denomina- at Cash- kk, Main Floor. Booths the store. Chatterbox for Lost Princess of Chummy Book, Magic Stone 79, rated nce and Pau Transforma- hair, $2.00, desire gran h| New Adventures { Happy All Day t trated, of Lilliput Storm Hero” ae hie Umbrellas \ny Brooks, 72. $1.50 to rn Hero” inside out, | use mery, $: $10 Rhodes, 72e, Robi, 1. 2! rilling Deeds ‘ men, by Eric Wood, If the wind Stratenmeyer, ered in three rows, Join the Red Cross, Membership, $1.00. throughout Little Pi Gray Suede PM ledegs $1.25 Pair propriate for street wear Mocha Gloves, $1.75 Pair The capeskin gloves come in rays. or unlined. or Mocha $2.48 Lined or unlined—and a variety | of shades to select from. | Silk Lined Gloves, $2.98 Genuine mocha leather. Gloves, $4.98 to $6 In « goodly choice of styles and Auto Gloves, $2.48 to $5.50 gauntlets. Books for — Juveniles 1917, Oz, $1.08. Nicholas, 1917, 2 vols., $3.48. Scouts’ Year Book, $1.34, $1.4. ‘The Real Mother Goose, $1.34. (Rainbow Fairy f Uncle Remus, beauti- holiday ' edition, per (Mark Twain), of Alice, $1.25. Through, beau- Sit ania, a9. irls at Glenmore, by of Dreams,by L, 1.39. atsy, by Mira | For Boys ng the Line, by Henry Bar- nion Crusoe, by of ct rite $1. Air- Dave Porter's G Ae Fascha $1.12. k again A Book of the Seas, by A. Wil ¢ wind breaks it, | liams, $1.12, ion in our um Boy with the tL Ss Man, by F, R. Wheeler, $4,. Main Floor, | Bloomingdales'~-Second Floor 59th to both Blooming daleS ad hese The gri backs embrold- Either style board, ated by Du- SS A TS a