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New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
PAPER EXPORTS DOUBLE.
High Prices in United States Laid tO
 This Cause

Washington, Dec. 20.-Ekport of paper manufactures this year will reach s40,OO0,000, doubling those of any previous year, according to figures assem- bled today by the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce. In- creasing exports some publishers charge, has been one factor in in- creasing prices for newsprint paper.
 NeWsprint paper exports this year however reached a total value of $3,480,000 against s2,260,O00 last year, about half of it going to Latin Am erica.
 The largest purchaser was Argen- tine, which took $9O5,OO0 worth; Cuba was second with s365,oo0; Australia third with S362,O 900 and the United Kingdom forth with $323,OOO.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
CHENEY BROS. BONUS.
Ten Per Gent. on Three Months
 Wages for 5000.

south Manchester, Dec. BOA bonus Of ten per cent. based on the wages for the last three months is to be given to it's five thousand employees by the silk manufactory of Cheney Bros.' and subsidiary companies &C., cording to an announcement made to- day by the company. The bonus will aggregate s20,000 and will be paid af- ter the first of next month.
 Similar bonuses will be paid quar- terly next year 1t was also stated. The nigh cost of living is given by the company as the reason for it's action.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20

Offers to Pay for Courses of Its Elm
 DIOYeS.
HOLIDAY GIVEABIES

Offers to Pay for Courses of Its En-
 pIOyes.
 At a special meeting or the N. B. M. Go. club held at the club rooms Tuesday evening twelve new members were elected.
 MT. Barber, of the Emerson Insti- tute, of New York, was present and gave and outline of the nature and purpose of the Emerson Course in efficiency.
 The Machine Co. mad offered to stand two-thirds the expense if a class of fifty was organized--in fact, to pay the entire tuition fee of all those who should attain a rank of 75 per cent in the course.
 That the members recognize the possibilities in such a course of study was evidenced by seventy men signing the roll. The course comprises thir- teen lessons covering a period of three months.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS
Postmastefs Reminded of Rule Per- mitting Them to Turn Appeals over to Charitable Persons,

Washington, Dec. 20.-Thousands of letters addressed to Santa Claus, appearing in the mails this week prompted the post office department today to remind all postmasters of the rule permitting the delivery of these communications to charitable institu- tions or reputable persons "who may desire to use them exclusively for philanthropic purposes When let ters bear no postage stamp and chari- table organizations decline to pay the postage or when no request is made for the letters, they are to be sent to the dead letter office.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20

Sub-chief ranger-James Coyle. Treasurer-A. T. Bonenfant. Financial secretary John F. Burns.
 Recording secretary-J. J. Bennis. Senior woodward-Lawrence Mar tin.
 Junior woodward-William Dunn. Senior beadle-John Crowley. Junior beadle-B. Connolly. Lecturer-P. T. McDonough.
 Trustee for three years-Howard Keehner.
 Physician-Dr. J. l.. Kelly. Two candidates were initiated and 25 applications received. The court will hold a smoker on the first Tues day in January.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
AND FUNERALS.
John IIOppc.

| John Hoppe, an employe of the
 Polling mills department of the Stan |let works living at 153 Curtis street, |died at New Britain General hospital today after a brief illness with heart ldisease. He was born in Poland kabout 3S years ago and had been in Fthis country but short time. A wife land three children in Poland sur |vive. The funeral will be from 345 Myrtle street with Rev. A. C. Theo- fdore Steege, pastor of St. Matthew's
 FLrt heran church, officiating.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
CHILDREN'S HOME ALMANAC.

The Children's Home illustrated almanac for 1917 has just been is- sued by Rev. J. F. Klingberg. The almanac has been compiled with a different Bible verse for every day in the year. Numerous group pictures of the children and the home are all so displayed throughout the book. A short preface tells of the work being done by the institution and the con- ditions under which a child is taken into the home. A short history of James Wright of Bristol, England, famous orphan worker, is contained in the booklet
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
EIGHTY MINERS FNTOMBED
Blast in Shaft Slight and All May Bo
 Rescued.

Birmingham, Dec. 20-Eighty men are entombed in the Edgewater mines of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Coke company, twelve miles northwest of Birmingham, as the result of an explosion, believed to have been caused by gas, early to- day.
 The blast, said to have occurred at the bottom of the mine, is believed to have been slight and hope of reAcu- ing the men is entertained
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
TAKEN ILL IN CAR.

A man supposed to be Stefano Bosco of Beaver street was taken suddenly ill in trolley car on Myrtle street in front of the Nelson hotel this afternoon and fell over uncon- scious. He was taken to New Britain General hospital in the police an- bulance. Although he had not re- covered sufficiently this afternoon to give his name and address his con- dition is not believed to be serious.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
ARIZONA TOWN THREATENED.
Funston Orders Troops to Ajo to Pro.
 tect Americans.

San Antonio, Dec. 20.-General Funston today ordered Col. Richard Wilson, commanding troops in the Yuma district, to send a sufficient force to Ajo, Arizona, to protect the place against threatened Mexican trouble.
 Although there has been no serious outbreak the attitude of MeXicans there have caused uneasiness for the last week
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
JUDGE DIES IN OFFICE,

Savannah, Dec. 20.-Judge w w. Lambdin, of the United States dis trfct court died here today fin his of flee, from acute indigestion.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
CORRUPTION CHARGED NOLLED.
Election Expenses Have Been Filed
 and Charges Are Dropped.

Hartford, Dec. 20.-Cases against James A. Sherwood of Easton and Fred E. Harriott. of Huntington, charged with violation of the cor rupt practices law. in not filing elec- ton expense returns within the time required by the statute, were nolled in police court today.
 Presenting Attorney Parker 1n- formed the court that belated re- turns had been filed and were satis' factory.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
MORAHT OFF TAGEBLATT.

amsterdam, Via London, Dec. 2O.- 1Ye Deutsche Tages zeitung says that Major Moraht has ceased to be mili- tary critic of the Tageblatt and has joined another paper. It is supposed that he was unable to agree with the Tageblatt's attitude during the war
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
COST OF SISAI TNCyREAS SE7D

New York, Dec. 20-American manufacturers of rope and twine have been notified of an increase of three cents a pound in the price of sisal, it was announced today by the Sisal regulating commission, which markets the Mexican crop.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
WINNERS AT W+HTST.

A large crowd was in attendance at the whist of the Ladies' Auxiliary, N. L. c. A., in Jr. o. U. A. M. hall last evening The prize winners were as follows: Ladies' first, Miss Emily Morgenot; second, Mrs. M. F. Chap man; third, Mrs. T. Pfeiffer; gentle mems first, Walter Prelle; second, Timothy Kearns; third, R. IT. Tyler.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
THEY'RE THIRSTY IN GERARD.

Girard, Ala, Dec. 20-Approxi- mately 500 cases of whiskey seized
 by state authorities in the prohibition raids here last May and June, have been stolen from a Girard warehouse since November 1, according to a statement of the county sheriff today. He declared that the building had been without a guard since that date.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
DIR. FLEXNER HONORED.

Paris, Dec. 2O.-Dr. Simon Flexner, director of the Rockefeller Institute for medical research of New York, has been elected a senate member of the academy of medicine.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
YEGGS BLOW BANK SAFE.

Tulsa, Dec. 2O.-The Oklahoma Ma tional bank of SkiatOok ten miles from Tulsa, was robbed of $20,000 early today by safe blowers who made their escape.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
Card of Thanks.

We desire to express our heartfelt thanks to kind neighbors and friends for sym pathy extended to us at the time of the death of our beloved hus- band and father. We are particularly grateful to the sisters and pupils of Et. JosepEs school and friea1s who Rchtributed flowers. v s,.# ..
 ~ MRS. THOMAS RYAN
 AND FAMILY.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
FINANCIAL NEWS
MARKET STILL INACTIVE
American Brass, Niles -Bement- Pond and ScoviH Are the Only Locals That Show Any Activity Today.

The local stock market continues to remain inactive and today the only stocks that showed any change at all were American Brass, Niles Bement Pond and Scovill, the latter being quoted 635-665, ex. dividend. Ameri- can Brass was up about ten points to 345-355 and Niles was again to 1S0-1S5. Other stocks were quoted as PoJ
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
EMBARGO BY B. AND Q

Baltimore, Dec. 20.-The Baltimore and Ohio reported an embargo last midnight against all west bound car load freight from west of the Cum berland, except perishables, livestock and foodstuffs for human consump- ton.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20

! Birmingham, Dec. 20.-Fire be- Elieved to have been caused by defec- 6lye wiring in women's clothing here early today destroyed the
 establishment, valued at more than
 $20O, ,00O.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20

New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter & Co.,. memb of the New York Stock Ex- change. Represented by E. w Eddy.
 Dec 2O 1916
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
STORES BURNED OUT
Atlanta and Birmingham Have Dis
 aStrOus Fires.

Atlanta, Dec. 2O.-Fire early to- day destroyed the J. P. Allen depart ment store with an estimated loss of S20O, ,O00.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20

Am. Hardware Go. ....135 13s Am. Silver Go. ..... 30 34 Billings & Spencer Co. ....110 12O Bristol Brass Co. ....... 68 73 Colts Arms Co. ..820 $40 Eagle Lock Go. ......... 88 92 International Silver, pfd. .. 98 105 International Silver, com. SO so Landers, Frary & Clark .. 72 "A N. B. Machine Go. .....100 1O6 North & Judd Mfg. Go. .. 90 92 Peck, Stow & Willcoxs... 31 33 Russell Mfg. Go. 1850
 Standard Screw, com. 400
 Stanley Rule & Level Co. 145 147 Stanley Works 100 103s Torrington Co.,, com. .. 65 66 Traut & Hine ... 70
 Union Mfg. Co. .....,112 HIS EEK. Dividend.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
Treasurer-Charles Burkarth
 Recording secretary-Charles Mil

Senior woodward-Frank Kahl. Junior woodward-Charle Frey. Senior beadle-Steve Uhlrich. Junior beadle-William Dickman. Lecturer-Andrew Klotzak
 Trustee-Rudolph Zimmerman. Physician--Dr. J. E. Martin.
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
BEETHOVEN ELECTS.
Officers Will Be Installed at Meeting
 to Be Held On January 8.

The following newly elected off, cers of Court Beethoven, F. of A., will be installed by District Deputy Philip Burkarth on January 2:
 Chief range~H. Rushkorosky.
 Sub-chief ranger-MaX Graesser
 Financial ecretary-Joseph Die
New Britain herald., 1916-12-20
COURT FRIENDLY, F. OF A.

James w. Manning is Elected Chief
 Ranger at Annual Meeting.
 At the annual meeting of Court Friendly, F. of A., last evening off cers were elected as follows:
 Chief ranger-James w. Manning.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
BIG DEBATE AT MALTA

Arrangements have finally been
made for the debate between North
Strater Literary Society and Wagner
Literary society. 1t will be held
at Malta. Saturday night, May 18th.
The question for debate is: Re
solved that Universal Suffrage
Should be Allowed" The Wagner
society will debate the affirmative
and the Strater society will have
the negative side. Wagner will be
represented by Messrs. Swanson.
Quigley and McCombs. Strater will
be represented by Messrs. Brumley.
Couple and Davis Champion.
A building in which to have the
debate will be arranged for later.
Watch the papers for the announce
ment. 4 lively debate is anticipate
ed as both sides have been very &C.
tive III debating the past year.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
Notice of Hearing of Petition

In the District Court Of the Sew
enteen1h judicial District of the
State OF Montana in and for the
County of Phillips.
IN the matter Of the Estate Of
Benjamin w. Brock way, deceased.
NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETI-
TION FOR PROBATE OF WILL
Notice is hereby given that a pc
tition Tor the probate Of the will Of
Ben amin w. Brockway, deceased,
and for the issuance of letters tes-
tamentary to Lillian n. Brockwav,
has been filed in this court, and that
Saturday, the 22nd day OF April,
1915, at two o'clock in the afternoon
OF said day,at the court room Of said
court. at the Court House in said
County OF Phillips, State of Montana,
has been appointed as the time and
place Tor proving said will and for
hearing said petition, when and
where any person interested may ap-
pear and contest the same and show
cause, il any he has, why said petit
ton should not be granted.
Dated April 5, 1916.
(Seal) G. NJ. PORTER,
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

For Sale or Rent,-Three room
house, with closet and clothes press,
+wo coal sheds. WE'LL with soft water
4 acres Of land, three are broken,
$500 or SIS per month rent
Mrs. T. NJ. Facey, East Scobey, Mon.
tana.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Are you looking to the morrow
or better individual standing, an
Improvement in your personal fin
ances? Why not use our Bank Ac-
count Plan and make it come true?
The First State Bank of Malta.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

good mackinaw was found on
the streets of Malta and left at the
Enterprise office. The owner may
have same by calling
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Before me, notary public, in
and for the State and county afore-
said. personally appeared H. A.
johnson, who, having been duly
sworn according to law, deposes and
says that he is the publisher of the
Enterprise, and that the following
belief, a true statement t the own
ership, management, etc, of the
aforesaid publication for the date
shown in the above caption, requir-
ed by Act OF August "a, 1912, en-
bodied in section 443, Postal Laws
and Regulations, printed on the re-
verse Of this form, to wit:
/. That the names and addresses
of the publisher, editor, managing
editor and business managers are:
Publisher, H. A. Johnson, Malta,
Montana.
Editor, H. A. johnson, Malta,
Montana.
Managing editor, H. A. Johnson.
Malta, Montana.
Business manager, Fl. A. Johnson.
Malta, Montana.
That the owner is II. A. Johnson,
Malta, Montana.
g. That the known bondholders,
mortgages, and other security hold
ers owning or holding / per cent or
more of total amount of bonds mort
cages, or other securities are: The
First State Bank of Malta Malta,
Montana.
H. A. JOHNSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 5th day Of April, 1916.
HARRY COSNER,
Ny commission expires Aug. 6, 1916
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
ANNOUNCEMENT

will open offices in the Edwards
& Mcclellan building April Z, where
| VIII he pleased to meet the public
in the interests OF Chiropractic.
r. F. TIMM, D. c.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
.AUCTIONEER

Will cry sales anywhere. Write me
01 phone me at my expense.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
F. r. ELLIS,
Coburg, Montana.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
LAND FILINGS & FINAL PROOFS
made by the
CLERK OF FRI, DISTRICT COURT
MI matters pertaining to filings or
final proofs given prompt
attention.
Withdrawal from Partnership.

To Whom It May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that l.. W.
beavers has withdrawn from the
co-partnership heretofore existing
under the name and style OF Malta
Plumbing Company. in the town Of
Malta, Phillips County State Of
Montana, and that said L. W. Deay-
ers is no longer q member OF said
firm, and that said partnership
will not be responsible for any debts
contracted by the said J.. ". DeeF-
ers in the name OF said co-partner-
ship.
Dated Malta, Montana, April ;
1916.
MALTA PLUMBING COMPANY,
BY ED SCHULZ.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

The Chinook Democrat has re-
ceived it's new Linotype and is now
in the same class with the other pro-
gressive papers OF northern Mon
tana.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

For sale.-Rose and single comb
Brown Leghorn cockrels, $1,00 each
Ole Lefdahl, Malta, Mont.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Horses taken to pasture for the
summer. Good running water and
plenty of grass. A. RAIDER. 514
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

For Easter, novelties, postal cards
and candy, cali at Mrs. b. z. Mer-
GERS. the Bargain Store. sow
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

TRESSLER & kIRTON,
Attorney for the Petitioner.
First publication April 6, 1916.
Second publication April IS, 1916
Third publication April 20, 1916
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Going East.
No. 2.-Criental Limited
to Twin Cities, Chicago $500 a. m.
No. 224.--Great Falls to
Glasgow. local. daily
except Sunday, .... 45o D. M
No. 4.-Havre to Twin
Cities, ... 2:1o a. m.
Going West.
No 1.-CrieEtal Limited,
to Portland, Spokane
and Seattle, HIPS a. m.
No. 223 .--Glasgow- Great
Falls, local, daily ex-
cept Sunday, ..... 8: 5 a. m.
No. 3 .--TWin Cities to
Hayre. 1:52 a. m.
f. n. Sutherland, Agent Malta.
j. ]. McGaughey. A. G. P, A, Helena
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Strayed or Stolen-One light bay
mare 3 years old. weight about 1900
branded on right hip. s25
reward for recovery. p.
Peterson, Harlem 2"o e
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
Los

One dark bay geldjng, branded
on right thigh. Five dollars
reward Tor return or lnfor-
nation leading TO return. -
Frank Kern, Malta. Mont. 2W5l z
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Special.-Good heavy work SHOES
for men at $2.75 per pair.-Trafton-
Dorr Co.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06

Statement of the Ownership. Man
agement, Circulation, Etc, Re-
quired by the Act of Com
gress of Aug. Il, 1912
Of The Enterprise, published weekly
at Malta, Montana, for April 1st
1916
State Of Montana,
County OF Phillips,
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-06
Real Estate Specialists>>
Insurance

10 you know that the statistics
Ill population four hundred years?
10 you remember having opportunity property
IN the above sections thousand per
cent less than 1t can be bought 1oy How long has it been?
10 you realize that you residential
property at and profits in the next
two years.
DO know that Malta is the
growing section Of the city, and that
makes a home desirable? Do you know It?
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05

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tii t NfIf
.pf Hsts end hH lsts sH
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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05
SETTLED re DEBATE

A. ib" m'a nF ~ the MIRO Nme-,osn
debating club fH" question NJ capital
punishment fnr murder occupied mo at
i"ntlun ~ The "fniprr for tho evening
urr speaker hfi % great deal ~ say
about ~" stni'E NJ persons WHO thus
took no law into t.rir 49, 'snds TIE
last ~ boz. .lur,'r. after " s'Irrrg
htr'ngur. concluded with great feeling
An disagree w capital punishment
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05
THREE OLD VETERANS

OLD SOLDIER tiDollNG
Tic best ~ tho few genuine 'o'i tn'd.'
adding acts In vaudeville. carving sprgo..
unique scenery anl introducing a sNi' moving
llasa nf comedy
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05

oomcdv drama Tint tc'l- n new ,tnrf Of
married M.
FATHERS Footsteps % krI stone .urr
~. Il also shuWn featuring furi Si"'
lirg
In addition 90 thc picture program tho
Liberty will offer Tor three i1ya fibft
ing Thursday o. lir must nj net. ''f'F
Nfslds ~ the Movies .u pri bis enough
20 earn special n,rn'rN and consist =
q eight people Many ncN songs aud
~nces are introduced In % navel and
spectacular manner
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05

tho feature picture. socu Tor tho iss'
tmr IrIlf iufnihN Davenport De- fft.
.iutri 100 a fpo.rrrl dtama. besides utlr'
pictures Complete chans. THURSDAY.
Sew vaudeville new musical rla, Pie.
'ufe program will feature THURSDAY
Ufnr, Wtihal ln "nounh
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05
E

An sntlro now list NJ local performers
vii appear at tho Met 'hcater tonight.
u hclng one ~ tho regular amateur
Nights" Ut this popular plaS huusc This
added attraction IL riyou with the teFn.
lar program ~ four hig uruhrum ,tudo.
willie acts. musical rpmod, and picture.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-05

an all d. hch talk bout sanity. Any
pus'on AT m'ts murdoch amt in n SAINT
ttry cndi'iou "
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-07
eERNHEIm A GOOD euEsseR.

Charleston Mail
When r b. Bernhcim came TO his
office the other morning he found a
dead soldier" sitting upright on ms
desk. Mr.. Beruhoim did his best to
revive the one-time gallant lad. but
his efforts were vain Tor the spirit"
had departed never 10 return.
The soldier. it Will be understood.
was an empty oottle-a pint beer
bottle-whIch Secretary Bernheim
suspects was left on his desk BY one
OF the clerks Of he workmen's COM
pensatiou department who had jus;
returned from Wheeling. where he
had spent his Christmas vacation.
The bottle bore a special label Of
white paper on which the following
was written under the title In Me
moriam".
The last Of the N~ohicans.
All that was left of them
Left OF six hundred-and then some, '
Mr. Bernheim did not accuse anyone
openly. but said that If he were stand
luE 40 q Bar and had just bad one glass
of beer. ll- next order 10 the bartender
100 hIs opinion. would name the man
who had left the bottle on his desk
For Instance. We will say tho bar
tenders name is John. Then the order
would boz. Moore. John r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-07
GEO. NJ. SHOOK co.

the talk OF street and shop and in the
common version OF the Bible. Is as
good as zone from our modern books.
In "a running fight.' by running a
race. i saw John running" 81 saw
Johns running how many Of us can
tell apart. as adjective. infinitive. par.
ticiple and verbal noun. these four
'runnings2' Is IL any wonder that We
are letting slip the good distinction
between He didn't like Tom inter
ruptin' and He didn't like Toms in.
t~errupting?' a craver loss has come
Of our l%aziness with ~subjunctive forms.
Our school children think us quaint
when We say. III ne were" or What.
ever it be" Shades or Demosthenes
and Cicero What could even the
TRAITORS have done had Rome and
Athens dulled their suletto-like sub.
iunctives into blunt indivatiyes?
Language is the worlds Oldest won.
der. No Cnc really knows how II be-
gan or how 10 attained its structural
perfection. The Greek grammar was
finer than the Roman: the Sanskrit
finer than the Greek. LANGUAGE IS the
% taking argument for a prehistoric
Golden Age Its laws have been
studied and named and marveIed al
hy mrn like Grimm and Mueller and
our w Whitney as il human speech
had some mysterious life OF IT'S own
The least the rest Of ms can do is IA
pass Il To the next generation with the
least possible damage from our own
using.