The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-15

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have hratt BORN 10 hg- For ;I,e most
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aiaet lsatt ~ r5veat y~--SAhu2h niGnr men,
Cwica thpir age and mora. are found
{ here and faa~e, aaFj1g 'nEne out 1T
professions IKE he lew AID sfie ct7-!l
servica and taken 70 he air like 9uekt'
80 wafar. but sIrprI:S.s'i with them
se,eas The younger men are r'oas
cur, ftne and teiieate3y made fellows,
AZ far as know Them. rather highly
strung a4sG nervous in temperament.
"FRaht the Music 81 Life"
IT ia quite crsrintis thac many Of
/ ffcns are men ~ greae musical ra!s,ft,
| IN one squadron know there are near
Fy 10 aaer1 who are all very fun Of
aluslcaf talent One Of tl,eTtl, strip
ing. came o,lr 81 tEe- trenches 10 70tun-
feer ~ 40 sirspanr with bong scrert!s -
nraslr ~iich he haf. written down 'oJs
~ his head az chiieren say. withonr
hearing note 81 II played until he
caTas back. vt night when dusk creeps
| Enough the sig. and one by one the
| tton,ing birds gy down. There is a!-
| ways an anxious question about the
| squadron commander who ia he best
/ befoyess), the flying men settle round
| the piano, IN the aerodroale, and one
| Of them brings out his violin and plays
/ II witt. master touch, and another
| sffgs In a bass voice that may be- heard
one day at Covene Garden, ard through
the evening the men take snrDs at the
| piano, tn play what comes into ttei,
reads ard out Of their hearts.
This link between music and fight
one squadron Though ! hare heaft
N It eIsewhese>, bat it may be tfaa
fight is. t!se new music Of life, anf
that ne imagination OF The y0uHgel
generation il starfag upon real wings
INSPIRED by flight 10 TIE deep chords
OF emotion that in earlier days wen
| into s6nnf and color. The pity Is tina
Just nov they are instruments d
death.
They have amazing adventures nj
there in the SKY and learn stranx'
things. They learn the look Of tn
great country below. 10 that ever,
landmark Is familiar to them. and an!
strange FASH Or shape is detected a
once. and those things they must lear
in three different scales Of light, nom
Ina. afternoon and evening, because 4
each 0f those times the landscape ant