Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-04

r rigorous necessity, WIN Only
three weeks susienance in ease
Of blockade with the cooper.
alive effort Of the English aud
French fleets. both mighty in
themselves. the German hnyy
must work adroiily indeed 10 keep
from being swept from he face
Of The North Sea and. ouee Ger.
many loses her navy what y 90
bar 40 English myasionf Aud
Russin. uncouih. iiliirrnie terri
DE hy dirt 81 population hovers
~ Germany = eastern boundary.
ready 20 nirl hundreds Of thou
sands 81 fighting men toward
Berlin. should Germany. besei
hy France. fail a. Voi her best
fighting nrm back 10 ward pff the
blow All that Russia prage for is
iinc time in which go mobilize
men from great distances
" is true that GERMANY has
Ausiris for neighhpr and friend
bat Austria is buWly engaged
against SeNia and Knsslb. and
can hardly muster strength
enough 20 for,ake fhc eastern
firing lime for ierlln's defense
With her veterans lefi over from
the Turkish struggle injured io
battle Grad ever, desperate hard
ship spurnI 20 holl deeds by
The hope 81 political unity here.
fafare thwarird hv Austrian du
lomacy Norvm presents nn ob
sitelc ihui cannot hr readily ras
inside and Gov every Sorviau 1u
fhe field There are four Russiau.
90 br rcckme1 with
Owing tu ihc excellent mruu. nf
characterization now ai thr dnpos
n Of ..a aiul rhr p,ucrm ud
tanc fbr Hnlrf of warfare
with hN Mh power rifles hcafy
fold m1s Improved powder and
other Agencies of destruction lts
wireless h.rrnph mi telephone
90 nd p direri communication
,is uhmaruos anl ner3plnurs ihc
ulcndid discipline of troops aud
their universal preparedness
muny lool lor me- European eDu
flri o. nr hrirf This idsa m
9iyen force when Ihr question pf
food supply Rs considered tor
with the exception ui Russia. mo-
nation engaged can hope Ca cou
sumo only home grown products
Tor much MORE than ninety DAVIS
and no lcss au authority than
Napoleon, touching upon the mat
ter declared that au army irn,
rlod ou ils stomach Experts have
declared thni England woulj
siaryc within three works. IL
hlorkadcd and while thls may bc
exaggerated 10 points oul grave
danger and q ioru9pie rircum
stance perhaps ns wcll
m magnitude lhc European
war promises 90 smnas> any
heretofore ehronirlri n Includes
nations 81 fnr rrcalrr population
than These that contributed 49,
Napoleon IS downfall During the
civil war from first to EAST
counting soldiers North anal
Sonth some four million men
were engaged. and the horrors OF
the 'to's have uoi passed from
men, minds la tho prrscu' war
. Il IS possihlr TINT more thlu
twenty million men may take Che
field nnd when tho american
conflict IS multiplied hv five
some idea is pamod of The poul
that faces civilization.
There appoars 10 hc NO cause
Tor The United States to hccumc
p factor ,n ihe sunvu,urous nro
neednes unless in ihe nnd. this
7omtrv should see fit 90 offer rs
services as npacomakor llrrp in
pur midst hr low nrice Of cotton
Will make the conflict keenl, felt
although prices for food unpnlies
III AL sorts viii far more than
compensate throuphout the com.
iry Even az that. civilization
loses for such prosperity AS we
may have will be unhealthy the
vrcaicr portion ~ the worlds
commerce viii be- DESTROYED man
ufactories will be- Stillea and
humanity q short time ago boast
inc of It's peaee and prosnortv
viii see generations naes before
Il VIII atone for rs reckless cN.
peaditures of lite and enersy
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