The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-10-22
LORD KITCHENER not SPHINX But KIND,
GENIAL SCIENTIST OF WAR, WRITER SAYS
Those Who Describe Great English General AS inaccessible
and Stern Are ~Wrong-Human Qualities Made Him
Successful In Egypt-ls a Good Story Teller and
a Natural ORGANIZER.

/ same, but he went WITH 10 PERSONAL
4 grievance.
If look for the roots OF Lord Kiteh-
ener'S greatness 4 trace them to intense
ambition to succeed. to make the most
Of his OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES all, to ths
mcessant desire to work and I'LL every
hour of his days with something done
lie Is sent as a ~younggter to IsaIestine.
through peril to life, through great .ori-3
walton, through heart-breaking drudg4
ery he pursues his work until he has
i completed q map Of all western J3alss
tine to the ainazement and delight of
his employers. And he values this
perieGce 50 largely because ia learns
Arabic, and, above all, he learns the
Arabic character, One of the chrani-
clers OF his career makes the apt OBJ
lSerVation that, while the baton of the
marshal is in every French soldiers
E~napsack. Kitchener found his coronet
IN the Arab grammar. But now many
soldiers or men Of any class would
nave devoted the leisure hours of a
flercely active task like K~itelener's in
Palestine TO the study or one of the
most difficult OF -languagesa
How Kitchener Chooses His Help.
The choice of subordinates is one of
l.ord lJtcheneris greatest MOVERS. He
nearly always has had the right man In
the right place. And his men return
his confidence because he gives them
absolute confidence. He never thinks
Of aS<iag d subordinate whether he has
dai.e the job he has given him; he
takes that for granted, knowing his
mar and he never worries his subor-
diaatea.
This Is one of the reasons why.
though ne works terrifieally, he never
is tired. never worried. He sits down
at his CESS IT the war Office for about
Y hours = day; but he sits there calm
IL. isn't ringing at bells and shouting
down pines; H. does II nj No ariati.
that II seems mora noefiroa. and tba
effect of this rerfecf tranua,;litv nra-
duces ali eytraardfnarv result on those
Who wcpl; fol-, him They a9sn IA fheir
work easily. trann5ilIv ind psitbont
~fcoltna II
~ s-
n sN,ets - = iHsh.
"li .He PICTURES | nave seen or
tAei Stunning career, the one l
'l[@ 9'l tnat 81 him at Wady Ealfa
NHst3 i|e iIq elallged IN INTO q min
IcNs. tNafelS lihpatlenl,
Mt't.s one ~ MS plogfaphefs OF nm
ttaSS "tSieil heVeF u~bfeasohaple,
nc H3oVfd among ms workshops n
tt'Is NaN ttae SatiSlylnS fiiaselI that
.t I'M VII economy ana
iTl.,5r van MIN, fi,e ffssotinin ~ The
suEuHa,ns Nnvhera IN tho Sni,dan
v.as ~, h4ftar known Than ON t),a ran-
lfnpII. Ne,yhcro was he "a ardantiv be-
ilfavcl IN . !
/, ihus Kitchener made var, AZ i man
! af rebznee.I nd ,ofa eoierna hytYaiar liza
traiIwav ieto dese,f IyeTfsra MI 49,
iInefoty ,Ian ana atlns. ana ann ali
~ ynn cheanrst onst fny ha did 1Df
spaal oh fhis c3,1l1af@n IA tba n3aney
tiat hal loen vofaI rs him
Hut Wien Il have eaid iii these tbinas
about l<itrl7enar ffal that i have nor
Iyet .Eraraht home 10 th6 reader the
nt9Ya:efaus poNtey, III the man. he stfll
Ire3lains. DartialS gt Toast. uneyplained