The evening world. Newspaper, July 27, 1918, Page 11

HOME PAGE eC iN atanvoeiibicti Saturday; July 27, 1918 SARC Digs States of America m alae | =| The Evening World’s — by The Ene Mibiehing Co. \ By the Rev. Thomas B. Gregory a Kiddie K] ub Korner | | every sense of the word this America o! : ‘ unt i Md 7 s f ours is the greatest country : } ] on earth. The man who marched with Caesar was as proud as he \ CAN 1 HAVE ) | Coodeesed ‘- Pm mabbatis &, WA \ ) could be in being known as a “Roman citizen,” but to be an “American : } A VACATION / a) } Copyri#ht, 1918 hy The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World ‘ citizen” is the justification for a still nobler jubilation Boss 7 \ | ‘ In superficial area the United States of America and Europe are about . M ; Hi anes F 5 va 4 » ’ equal. The difference is in favor of Europe, but it is too trivial to haggle | Se cing A meric ove: With its 3,009,000 square miles the Republic is in extent truly con- F J Unental, to say nothing of Alaska and the island possessions, By ‘ i Harry In extent the United States is many thousands of square miles greater : ¢ than the area of the Roman Empire, even when that empire was at the height of its territorial expansion. The Mississippi—an all-American stream from source to delta—could not have found room for itself within the domain of the Caesars, ‘ | Among the forty-eight States that make up the area of the great Republic are several that are imperial in extent. If the whole of the | Kaiser's empire could be laid down upon the State of Texas it zo | | The Canal Zone. |them ail, captured and burned the oi: o 1671. Only ¢ CEPTS Is the strangest part of || Ay ’ & America we have seen,” said | of the cathedral remains.” train had now reached Balbo Teddy as he looked from the ur window, He, Trix and Mrs, Mar nts, where the Governor 6f th lives, and below could be see n were on the train that crosses the|Ancon and Panama. Ancon was ; bli : ty, | @potiess American Canal Zone, the Atty mile strip of the | steps took them int require a territory equal to the combined area of the States of Maryland, Saas of AY vie bea: nr ee | cin city ent the pusee wer . tates bought from the Panama Re- | very old, wooden balconies shad New York and Massachusetts to finish covering the Lone Star Common- e | Ine ihe’ narrow streeta, the, boon wealth. | public. The route led past groups of } ‘ were of many faces; Americans dl cool, airy houses with wide verandas,| white duck, Spaniards, Indiana ar California is larger than the kingdom of Italy, and in all material | built for the canal workers; groves of| negroes, In Independe a the resources and potentialities is infinitely richer than the historic Mediter- | paime and bana . and long stretches | #aw the Cathedral, 26 , ranean state, : | —_ — of jungle la which the underbruah| “prt Moy dreve to the water tron! Rhode Island, the baby State, would have to increase its size two Ba You MIND IF ri NEY | Stew so thickly that ip seemed Uke a) part Of the wreat wall sot up to Bru Sa . € ING solid: wall. tect the new city that was built afte mentee and two times to be as big as Texas, And yet “Little Rhody Two \ TAKE THREE CERTAINLY Nor | Ate ip aEPAOG” tre Martie: replied, | MOPRAN cane. The atl Ppt has and always did have a pretty exalted opinion of itself. It will be | ss WEERS DO TAITE FouR IF Ln look at the Jungle will show | Americans, who came “ge remembered that this tid-bit of a New England State was the last of the WHY No ) You LIke lyou what a terrible task It was to) (ter Way to California to huat fo “Old Thirteen” to enter the Union. She hung back with a stubbornness STAY AS’ oe | goun out 6. feed: AlPoOnc tiie tes: | (Rahiondaras the onl ; that was fairly exasperating—and all because she was determined to have | | LONG AS ( The Spanish built the first one only! “A tradition says that when aen it clearly understood by all hands that politically she was as big as the | You Like A the vAticntic side of Pabarme trying | ame, (oat Morgan waa approaching biggest of them. She was and is a “sovereign State.” And thus we —_ Ito anda Way to Asis After Biel cnougt of ailver ned god. ead tee have the explanation of the somewhat singular fact that “Little Rhody” | jeame other daring men—Balboa, who | Ween the planks of ships h | discovered the Pacific, and Pizarro, harbor. The pirat ived be as to-day as distinguished a representation in the Senate as Texas has. who conquered Peru. » the ships could «ail. ‘They coult Speaking of Texas, if the Lone Star State was as thickly populated The millions and millions ot got | find treasure, so sunk th 4 A ‘i ; | they took from Peru were sent home| ships. Those who knew the secre as Belgium was at the outbreak of the world war it would contain within | lacroaa the Tathmus, It made Spain| were killed, nnd it wan never. foun its boundaries one hundred million people. In other words, the single | rich and the City of Pana 0 years ago, Byt it als | ra Mc { Cousin Eleanor’s Klub Kolumn } 2 Dear Cousins: 4 famous | So, if t ry is tru broug! be far from t gan, the most terrible of| treasure went may no pot where ail th ‘© the bottom State of Texas could take care of all the people now living in the country. And the entire country—that {s to say, the United States exclusive | of its extra-continental possessions—would be able, if required to do 80, | to support the present population of the entire globe. | It may be said in passing that this land of ours is the only one on earth that could live if shut off from all the rest of the world. Our country has within its borders all the resources that are required for the complete and permanent functioning of a nation; and this can be said | e sullen wa mare y and wide | ; | And loud her dauntiess crew H of no other land that the sun shines on 1) “ote mater or Se earnerr all OaeC ue medicts In actual wealth the United States exceeds that of any other thr HOORAY |! ONE MONTH | HEART | MAG WeledE coUulue eondacadinh| TR. TRRRHINE ike nce ata lad Ltd ree er are worth our income for a single VACATION WITH PAY (S FAiturel ¢ token of appreciation of vir}. best ip atlanta gad year. e 8 c as y years is maintained, by the middie a NAS Klub to me, It may be a letter—| of the present century America will be richer than all other nations put | | ae THAT LAST x ) this time it Isa poem. Not a poem| you rénch the other site together. 3 WorRD Pd § about the Klub, but a poem about | May luck be with us!" Geographically, the United States is the most favored of all nations . Ss an infinitely greater thing, “The) “pew, the U boats’ cruel desipn! where the climatic conditions are the best possible for the promotion of THE SINKING OF THE LACONIA. | ther answers i the ship aailed tae the white man’s civilization, where the possibilities of agriculture are the greatest, and where Nature has been most prodigal in placing the raw material of progress, our country {s indeed fortunaty. And along with all the rest is the great good fortune th Adapted from Longfellow's "Excelsior, (Written by Doris J. Rainsford.) ‘The shades of night were falling fast, | At heh CAG ocean w y é » steamer onward swiftly As through our city's harbor paswed | “4 ‘ A ship, which bore, ‘mid storia and Both crew and tray rs’ minds a “Defiance !" comes to reat | us in the shape of the spirit inherited from our forefathers—the spirit of two Yankee women, frail, yet brave! voice cried, and ‘twas sore di lberty and fair play. ‘Among the travellors. | ressed The grandest thing that the sun shines on in this world to-day is the hundred and ten millions of Americans dedicated to freedom and righteousness. Such is the country and such the people that the power-crazed Kaiser challenged to battle. Poor Kaiser, last scion of the house of Hohenzollern, you will soon learn that it would have been better for you never to have been born. Upon the shore they saw tho light | Of city buildings gleam warm and bright; Beyond, the spectral billows gleamec, | Dut on that noble vessel steamed, Deflant! The women, by thelr friends forlorn | Half-frozen from th draw: till clasping firm ‘6 haw ey Passed into that silent land, Of death in the twilight cold and gre ) Te. ot our God!" the enemy Tempt not our Cod utiful, they hay raved, - And from the sky two voices It from destruction you'd — ‘| Unto their countrymen, ai Avenge uy + Betty Vincent's Advice to Lovers HE other day I spoke of the war | wedding which should take place. But there is another With the memory of our outings | Luna fresh in our minds; while w jare stil thinking of and talkin shout the Kiddie Klub shows, [ wis you to know that Doris Rainsfor the vr of this inspired poem, of one of our most gifte is. head! cousins, Margue afore sau sbecke sna Ante ae Wai tan Arey L leave you the compliments them; he merely lowered his head Mer nsford. an ay the follows n fine whe felt her of thie twind you love sy we seat Rasch MtooNa aed penis | Cousin Eleanor. sort which is far less desirable, T Q 4 fury ' Pp. July ¢ est closes o (nother addr vk time eat supper, their first pering in b : »| Monday, July 29 ls the union of a young man ive you some Come, come!" he was ing. meal © leaving home, and it was — But in spite of age re iar Hene moer ti rho e oO each ot » yamna Wh don't) you rome” The t dark when they tnished. i) ditcult target pulle yrough promen whe hay ve hikes Dagauiy ij th ean wgeed her far hese who were thoroughly tied, horse down and the boy went tying) JULY CONTEST FOR DRAWING * put a brief time an¢ n (4 ar: for know how i roaring Were for spending the Mint here, but over its heck. Nothing but che ers | AND WRITING. together by the glamour of t Sei ‘ ve p ' ry © cautious, than the am saved him from injury: | A® Ne! SUBJECT: ‘THE FUNNIEST THING | form he is attrac to him be F ' Fanart nt id not have it so. Accordingly, rose to his feet, brea an a , pa APPENED AT aC cause ears k aroma, Cuban planter, led ih a rage by Se . . 7 0 haat thout ws. ft thuddin, 1 senslo rrines ¢ bh 0 n A } der t * men out It scems we horaes, though not without sam wi r Asan ¢ going to brave the p of tt \ se . . ety oadd One of their number Cueto xrumbi and set out, Tt was slow im | » Esteban! Kiddie Klub members—ages fret » There is a romance in be Dona Tea oir tegen antaned tor auaed EHALRATIRIGR, Mich Gheacir a uineline t the woods were dari inpse of the negro's «| to “n years, inclusive—who mak * 1s to} falling tuto a well while sh tae t € nt , h of white teeth bared! the best drawings or write the bes e C appeals to ni ‘est 1 rind Cueto out at him, w and C 1 wer blind; the men Miers br which app t r fell in P bead te Leth ane : he trail by the Mind to toss you into that fire.” He were fairly obliged to feel their way ir distended yellow eyes) stories on the funniest things tra nas, maid) ated in ininibeg edie Ce Me there Dy turned his attention once more to At length they croaxed. the summit torted features; then Aren-| happened at schoo! that there may be f& years ahead Ane rae es was easily effected, for Rosa, and with a jerk that shook her and wor fown toward the Yumu fairly Upon Colonel Vobp, Phd hli muat be done in tuck 11 of her which she must pass with a u i ss aS : pi ym. into ful OUsneNa 1 emed as if daylight would ‘The Colo who had dropped hls) dia ink or black crayon pencil. Storie man who is no longer a soldier and 1 ‘ Rite’ weet be we a‘ weak 107 n burd i to dodge. | Ase oule must not oxc ed one hund ned fit! | jo ix no longer anc nea, 8 H wort Of work ton ary jateban yawned i im with bis long.| (150) words ontestants must staty # of whose habits and tastes she knows upon her | ‘ a ‘i Asa Ruane SEaneT Ups i Hi ete, but the next 1D-/ thelr name, address, age and certit ‘ rw nothing, un ; i i t Cueto will ed with a trooper] cate number. little, i ae : t Ldows Nerene ebelrelsy Harty BCT estate beet mee all ai into hin fa | Address Cousin Eleanor, Evenfs | ee pe Uae LO TORE eee | CHAPTER IX, acide ns ma POUERELAC THE, AL: WicrnRRC TER aie Raphe ner Tt pce iso were in the| World Kiddie Club, No. 63 Park Row. | a brief acquaintance and little con N THE whole, Pancho Cueto's Pee na peration, bu fied her easily and nl ling and firing ay | New York City sideration, When the war wedding plans had worked smoothty ahha went striding across t d behind 1 ey could work the %olts of] — 8 © product of hysteria and impul MACUhAInI Whi a house ¢ ' . his m ! ind although they od PATRIOTIC BESS. sive sentiment it will no’ rduce ‘ ; Aven bh hb — ~ yin particula nN fi N ar One day Bess sald to her blag mat | ’ wins as t rs he had t httul . * . iliade was all could be] «rm going to help the boys ; Mi Ot ’ STABAN part r th t turned and fled Lor | pye that» left the Unit | . 9 t t frier tow for the crown, for all their proy t slack STABAN party made rod Me rhe loads pl ied for) The boys that have 1 c vite who loves a gentleman and is loved | ¢!tles, consummation ee which’ 1 th n Juan, for Asen ARCOM? AgOD annihilation, Nor was tne ¢ vious | And are now fighting in Franc | ‘ s she | 2ad work in a 17 be. windwirind ¥ r Asensin Bu himself in any condition to ra ein, somewhere | PREDATOR aeH Bay Ret | spat let morn \ ef ‘ glean Eva pa, who had t knew the country weil, Mid-a Phere " wr Asensio's blade had cloven one full! ang jieas her resolution kept, is very unhappy as he has told her yg after To be r vou 1 meas. first ou t tae ' ternvon (ound them in sight of during © wan th und ox- dark cheek to the bone, and the | As well as a child can do, at one time he thought himself in | sure, th uber.” “ihe should havo they rushed through Morante care nats a Gia Wan hLTRana the huraea aad shock and pain, bad unnerved hij gy niped, the boys that were ‘ove | love with a fi t his Ww ie BUah a ERUOd Ge Steen Hite ae J soul inthe revo. tered now: there were shouts an high; it was ready for the knife or fo | t over blood that stre down over the! sighting for their country so true on for eight or ten years unt it was the quinta it n he de and the were spying curses, loudly bellowed — orde ‘ the torch. Making a detour, the in- ¢ Then breast of his white tunic, and so, when} 9° yr yy 7 WARSHAW 1 yf f marriage and a G ending the in- BT ad pounding of f \ is men turn tail, he followed | . 7 WARS “kK had spoken sired—the Q A if ; the Cendiaries approached it from the eas ie saw bs through the lush garden| ten years. BRR E LEAL ANG S Hates n 2 t \ walls t 1 + order to have the trade-winds at, ee uarfetd iy OF house growth, holding his wound in hia hand | grew to love. He wos man enough to | cee ee ; i f unded th wks. I Lismounted f i ae i ng 50 rlek profane cominands FRIENDS. go to his cousin and tell her he could | ZBE®, Th nk r " i riel t neg H iz in ehelter of a wood and removed the cit ’ 7 Shieh want unneeded | Friends we are at work and play, not feel the ne to her, but when ‘ Vret We Il you V 1 t xe an b A ‘anak y. was The ficld was small, the jungle was| r day by day she visits his home she acts so eked ’ Hee eva yRRoverade te : } fi tr crowd pa m; for a few e at hand, A m it and Love the sight of each ° face, A } “i n wo horace 1 ers ha ‘aniush ed to it, @ ave each presence and each grace, brokenhearted over it, Now is my ' i ' Casir at ne rds y ! : ' Ly atiee preng the| Uicepe aascaciae tee ta cee ee friend doing right in going on? She} ,, t i 1 sped in 14 n W ga leaves, and rwhom| We shun discouragement and wrat, 8s she ca ot give him up and th f Yumu ann! te view { ' t spurring his territied| If our motto tt be SmOEE BO ORD DOE SLY 1 ft 1 4 Hl ‘ yur goals success: . ares the same. Io symp aes with | sue al i * h Wa sw the 5 ward 4s downward with in-|T rw LF wes fully x Qbis cousin and says it was all a mis- |), x 1 ' t w eS i found herself in her brother's .lways In the proper way ” | 0 . fl 1 FOG FANS ‘ : ritten b DA ISRARLOW take. w u fre f “ out of the n by IDA RABLOWIT ry Bince your friend and the man lov , , ft i ( “ of oy vering at every sound | aged fourteen, No, 15 Rutgers Plac { ig ey few ! e tha —— otnel ey certainly should | i % | pi geen olner they ¥ ‘ Nid A It's te anu Abra ‘ 1 w fice Evangelina, thanks to her thick OLD KAISER BILL. marry, : ie od " mo ‘ ind jerke hin op was not dead. In the course | Old Kaiser Bill one stormy night — ba . t L f ¥ hf ka lg pA , ed f time 4 Rosa's and Mxteban's| Tried to get to E and on a tu “RP.” writes: “1 am about to re-! bad drean HW 1 le wort 1 clut 1a rey h t f It wa + canihed her senaea a kite turn from a vacation of three wecks,| One day was nauired the soldie 1 0 was plain from the 4 coe WA e men returi Tt flew too high and he fell on nta ey hich It a splendid | burned, a 1 hake the best terms wh 1 the weag ’ 0 1 \ was ck and daged, And now his end is nigh pusing wale § base fi jeecing: Es ' ’ woh fs ata but otherwise quite whole Written by BLISE EICKS, No, 50 wpe: AE Bote there, a. SSB idling Int Hee os ap DeRh Wind 00% See “ y kele Then, there beside the ruins of the | Jane Street, young lady with whom J have been | tock horse w 1our a CHAPTER X » eds und. ot hey conflagratic iy ' 8 i eae kat ne of re ng. |e . bey aaver Sate eet enwaned, Whee - ( I cat ave the he fficer sa The thin, dry strips ‘et * A i red now f HOW TO JOIN THE KLUB AND \ went away she asked me to write to 1 46 t ung fellow? 1 the eacth was cary ‘ OBTAIN YOUR PIN, her during my absence. | am asham. t execrable n A 4 Pave Ps ig but the als of tha nder_ bed, and ¢ * t abin Beginning with any omg. } {0 say that T have n too busy and) the Isle of Pines wh at ‘ Li AS w started there was earin ber, out, oul, 8 of the, cof happy to do any letter writing, and already marked them ¢ V wed the dim blur a thal ee teban waited or i bre 80-31, end Vera suppose I am in for a bad quarter of| rather than men, and t P > i to \ 4, and that bis work of deva ' ' rove Vern 4 Cokin an hour when | next see the girl. went with hot : f combat. Krom under way, then he rd Rrehing What would you say to her? Ah, yes! Vhoy. Ty \ wo armed back toward the b \ Hin» York City I should tel) the truth, casually | heard of him, waked. Ww v what w ine spi t heir reined in upon the ere ur A ned’ briefly : ae tant and as simply a8 you have told it to! his caller had night and a Cu A thire ¢ joked behind h the ' 1 wan a ivgeae mad “Klub Pin” THUR Ss me in your letter he young lady has reason to ha 4 i to's wh rgt 1 eban alone Fraye. Ite he Ail chikieen we to ms really has no right to criticise you, 48 | say, for you robbed him.’ ‘The « ea t veg : ag pe t yonder in 0 eink iy ) it was not her place to ask you to, smiled disagrecabl Wh " NOU growled n, sand ' hat ind figure out yonder th | 2 write, but yours to ask her if you I'd make it worth wh f Mee or b uta ne trample ren, h New 4 might correspond—provided you de-| put an end to hig? Pancho suld, ! : Bu pat M6 arigus sauaneas Wella folie coupon no. 8346 aired correspondence, ltatingly. Then, recalling some of those horses’ tect"—— Rosa he to Esteban's ear e rey Continued Monday.) ¢ ~ i ~e . t * i ‘ . # a aati cna act icin ™ — = - ew — ce cee aaceeteeaemmmastamesiamaiaiaael