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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
SAVES DAUGHTER
Advice Of Mother 10 Doubt Pre-
vents Daughters Untirnely End.

Ready, KY" was not able TO do
anything for nearly six months" writes
Mrs. Laura Bratcher, OF this place, "and
was down in bed for three months.
cannot tell yon how | suffered with
my head, and with nervousness and
"omanly troubles.
Our family doctor told my husband he
could not do me any good, and he had
to give 1t up. We tried another doctor,
but ne Gid not help me.
Al last, my mother advised me TO take
Cardui, the WOman's tonic. | thought
II was no use for was nearly dead and
nothing seemed TO do me any good. But
| took eleven bottles, and now am able
to do all OF my work and my own
washing.
think Cardui is the best medicine in
the world. My weight has increased,
aud look the picture Of health. ="
II you suffer from any of the ailments
peculiar TO women, get a bottle OF Cardui
today. Delay is dangerous. We know
y viii help you. for il has helped SO
many thousands OF 0lheT weak Yomen
in the past 80 years.
AT all druggists.
Wyfts 70: Chattanooga Medicine 90. Ladies'
ADVISORY Lspf-. Chattanooga. Tenn. for sgeefal
..6,l<ffoss on your case aud "a page BOOK Hons
Ifsas1sns fcE ReEasaL q plsiG sEsIpsr. NC. las
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
MASONIC DANCE IS
VERY SUCCESSFUL
About Fifty Couples Attend Affair
Held Last Night in
katz's Hall

The Masonic ball held last night in
Katz's han proved TO be a very sue.
cessful affair and was especially well
attended about fifty couples partici-
pating. The even lasted until about
midnight
The Music was especially well rem.
dered. being furnished by the City
Band orchestra. The dance was
strictly a Masonic one.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
.SP|LLMAN'S MOVE
GROCERY STORE
To the Everett Building Near City
nail-Dry Goods and Shoe
Stores Remain.

Today sp.Hman's opened their gro
Gerry STORE 90 the Everett building.
corner South Queen aud west Burke
streets. and hereafter that branch Of
the business will DE- transacted there.
Being compelled to Vacate their room
On North Queen street the work OF
moving was begun Tuesday evening.
and 1t was not until 2.30 this morn
ing that the last load had been trans
ferred.
In 1896 Spillman's opened a grocery
store at their present location. Re
naming There j. years they moved 10
North Queen street. where they con
daeted three stores for Years. Tue
dry goods and shoe stores viii be
merged ana conducted in The room
uo3 occupied by Tie dry goods depart
Henf With Fred spiiIman aud Harry
Grove in charge
Bank RnoiAers : and 10 cent store
viii occupy the room vacated by the
grocery department. and f. Garner.
ladies' tailor. the shoe store room.
William Spillman. one OF the best
Eno7n groeerymen in the city viii
c 9ntinue in charge O. the grocery
store. aud today = At his post giving
lis usual prompt attention TO the bust
mess. Ouiie a number Of old fricn h
have called and congratulated aim mp
O. his return 10 his Grst love.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

MOUNT PLEASANT. Feb. 22-Mr.
sirbaugh has moved from the John
W Tabler property n that owned BY
Mrs Ro5iasln, and the Tabler honse
win now % occupied by Mrs william
Wilson.
Mt n L. Tabler has passed the
75rd milestone. being born in 1913.
RE was married on February %.
1866 lie Is the father nj children
and has = grandchildren. and on
g-eateran1ch'1d ar Tabler say,
that he can eiill walk the streets o,
Nartinsborg with any yonng man and
still is a loyal deinocrat.
Mrs. P. II. IIenael has moved 10
Mariusbnrg and viii reside IN North
High street Her former homs viii
now he occupied By her sen. Hoard
Mr.. w. II. Miller Of uedgesrille
district is in the city today on a
business mission.
Mr. r. r. Files. the old wheel horse
OF The Republican party at Jones
Spring. is q city visitor today.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

HUNTINGTON-P have been
completed here for the annual con-
Tention of the West Virginia Assoc
citation of Postofffce Clerks. II will
be held here May 30 aud delegates
from all subsidiary organizations in
West Virginia will attend. Members
Of the association are urging West
Virginia representatives in congress-
TO support the Penrose-Griffln retire
meEt bill and the Porter trial bin now
pending.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
LADIES AUXILIARY
GOES TO BALTIMORE

This morning number of members
OF the Ladies' Auxiliary of the B. L.
OF r. went to Baltimore TO attend a
meeting of the Circle, which will be
held there today. Among those going
were Mrs. Frank Wilhelm, Mrs. Wit
liam Zepp. Mrs Charles Grozinge,.
Mrs. Hetzel Robinson. Mrs. John
Brantner, Mrs. John Melody and Mrs.
Marshal Devers.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

1r J. c. Blue and family spent
Sunday viii ]. wsIper Snyder
Mr Il. C. Prsther called On rs
brother Waltsr Prsther Friday after
noon
Mrs Gerri= WilHnghzm and dsugh-
tier HargaFet. visited friends at In
wood last Thursday.
Dir and Mrs Claude Crearer spent
Sunday with her father. J. ". sny
der.
Mrs. samuel Miller and family Wis
ted her mother Mrs Jas. Middleton.
SIR Frank Braithwaite and lady
friend spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore Kisner.
Mr.. oscar Hayes visited Roy Brady
Sunday evening.
Mr. Harry and Miss Ruin Kisner
spent the past week with friends near
Berryyille.
Mrs. Amos Martin. who has been
ar the Kings Daughters hospital for
treatment has returned 10 her home
Ar Melfin Pratber ard son. Char.
j.. IRE callers Fl Inwood today
Mr. Nelson Custer spent Saturday
Wita his cousin. Alonzo Custer.
Miss Mildred Klsner Visited her
aunt Miss Susie Elener Sunday
3ar Raymond and Stewart VIII
SON we're callers in ibis vicinity sat
urday
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h-ofhor cor71r17trTHi If. tics

Cd r e. C.. 4. Du1ding and IS having
ia torn loau ~ John Stanley He
usI erect fire Dsx h0ase Oh the
SEE So tae near future.
Quite 70 n4mDer ~ people from
tbl vicinity are attending The sale TO-
aay - FaHelsve1rule Of Philip VAN
Meter
Neasrs. Francis Wilmington. Les
ter Rogers. Raleigh Hoffman ana
Kenneth Rogers attended a dance at
LaefaR1t laas night
Master Heeien O'Conner Of Martin.
burg. is spending The day with Master
Jack Holman
EE4RSF9 sFILLE. Feb. 2I-Nr.
SCOTT EmaJlsood and children. Mar
2ie and Stewart spent sunday III
RldgeHaF e.r4 ssiplay Small GODS
family
3isss Beaaioe Rodgers. of Cambo.
visited her PARENTS. Mr.. and Mrs Hen
rs Ro1eers. Sunday.
Ms anabelle Cave visited Miss
Roth Cox Saturday and sunday.
Aessrs Rudolph Rodgers and Jack
Hoffman visited BERNARD Bailey. near
shepaerdstoHn Sunday
Aiiss Bessie Hoffman vas tle guest
.nday Of Miss Irene Rodgers.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

JOHNSONTOWN, Feb. y - Mr..
Charles Ererhart was called to Hag-
erstown Saturday evening TO see his
son. Elmer Eyerhart, who was ser.
iuosly hurt while at work with the
b. & o at that place.
Rev Isaac Summers spent Satur-
day night the guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Barnes and Sunday morning
preached at the Providence church,
and at this place in the afternoon
at 3 O'Clock.
Misses Neya Fuss and Florence
Laign. and Palmer Kesecker are home
from Shepherd College. Shepherds
town, 10 spend brief holidays with
their respective parents
Mrs. G. W. Fuss and two daughters.
Neva and Mary, and Miss Mary Boltz
were guests Of Mrs. Wesley Boltz, in
fiedgesville yesterday
Messrs Charles and James Winter
moyer. Of Martinsburg were visitors
in this vicinity yesterday, having
come to visit Mrs Samuel Albright.
who is quite ill., They also visited
their brother John Wintermoyer be-
fore returning home.
Mr. John Morgan spent Sunday
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Dan.
Tel Mongan
Mrs. Frank Mongan is very sick
and had to have the services Of DIR.
Ward.
Mrs. Otterbeing Stuckey was the
guest Of Mrs Ed stuckey on the
Sabbath.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
FARMERS CLUB
At PIINKFp Hill
VIII Hold a Meeting THURSDAY Night
In the School House

The Farmers Club, OF Bunker Hin.
will hold an open meeting there to-
morrow night in the school house at
7,30 O'Clock. Lucian Lupton, presi-
dent of the Eastern Fruit Growers
Association, will be present and make
an address. Mr.. Lupton is one or
Frederick county's most successful,
farmers and orchardists and the ad.
dress is sure to be helpful and In.
structive
The farmers and their wives and
the public generally is cordially In
vited TO attend the meeting.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

CHARLESTON.--Of the 4O6 acct.
dents reported TO the workmen's com.
pensation department last week, nine
caused fatalities. The reports of ac-
eiaents received yesterday numbered
eighty, of which two resulted in ia.
talities.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

NORTH MOUNTAIN. Feb. 22-Mrs.
Victor Shaw and daughter, Louise
have returned to their home in Clear
spring. Md, after pleasant visit
with MRS. Harry Duyail
Mr.. George Mcdonald of Dnffields
was a business visitor here Saturday
Miss Edna Houck has returned TO
Martinsburg after spending the week.
end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs
George Houck.
Mrs Oatie Young was called to
Moundsville. W. Va. by the death OF
her father.
Misses Vallie French and Sallie
Shields, Of Pazton's Cut. were visitors
here yesterday.
Mr.. Thomas Sine. of Hedgesyllle.
called on Misses Eta Johnson and
GoIdie Norrington, in Martlnsburg,
On Saturday and Sunday.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

CUMsU. Fab is-M. John R.a=i
and daughter. 81. ~ usrg.- aa-
cane. and ft-rr qse.t- Wl a= aear.
r5oa Rogers sind Katherine Coffin
ia-r-- .r- t5r- .n Hsu.rslu-e
ratss
RI Jesse MURRAY was visitor
fn Warfr-5arp Ffs5av
sessr5 William shade ami Joe
Flz.- we're visitors also IN Martins.
hnrv vezrerds~
scr william Harrison made e bns-
ness THO ~ Cumberland Friday
Mr. John Hfe. Of Bailers Chanel
vas visitor IN This village 4pgr4-.
asr
NJ r. r. taaae. aa= h. HEDGE.
vile last HleH. 30 . ia. res trs,
HEreES WILLIE Feb II Tho
Il e.raFs -. t4e Coafeaer4ey we.e
entertained ~ $40 nome Of the 7resr
dent. Mrs. s. L. Brsnham Thsrs-
dag afternoon Aaer q leng-hr basi-
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
NEW POTASH PLANT

The new potash plant, which the
Security Cement and Lime Co. decid-
ed TO erect has been started Mater.
ial for the new annexation is coming
in daily.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

DARKESVILLE. Feb. 21-Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Masters and children. Of
shippenaburg. are visiting Mr. and
Mrs Edgar Evans
Mrs. Robert Dunn is visiting hen
sister. Mrs. John sakeman. in Mar
tinsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson ana
children. Of Cabletown. spent Sunday
here with Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Shroades
The Ladies Aid Society OF the
Methodist church, south, will hold an
oyster supper in the church Tuesday
evening.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
COMPANY F PASSES
GOOD INSPECTION
Local Guards Highly Commended by
u. S. Major Wallace Last
Night at Armory

The annual inspection Of Company
T. National Guards. took place last
night at O'Clock in the armory un-
der the supervision of Major William
Wallace. of the United States army.
and Major ]. II. Charnock. OF the
State National Guards at Charleston.
Forty-one men and two officers
were in attendance, being in the
charge OF Lieutenant G. F. Whitmore
ewing 10 the illness of Captain Viewer.
The company was highly compliment
ed by Major Wallace, who stated
that their property was the best In
the state. excepting none On the
government report the company was
marked good" and very good ON
all drills.
The successful inspection of both
the company and the Second Regi-
ment band is indeed a sat sfaction 10
the people of this city.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

PLEASANT PLAIN, Feb. 22.-Mr.
ana Mrs Johnnie COLTS and Master
Woodrow Prather spent Sunday with
Mrs Robert May. of Inwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Sole Kline, OF Mar.
tinsburg. visited relatives in our vi
entity Sunday,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26
May be Reprimanded

An uneonfrmed rumor was aloat
this morning that several of the
guards who were not at the inspec
ton would be reprimanded The
rumor was neither confirmed nor de-
MED by the company officers.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

BEDINGTON. Feb. y Misses Ella
and Mable Aikens. were guests Of
grs Adam Proctor Sunday.
Dr. Roy Proctor was called 10
HedgezviIle this morning TO attend a
sick horse
Miss Addie Proctor. who has been
confined TO her home by illness. is
much better and able 10 be about
DR. Roy Proctor spent Sunday with
his uncle. Adam Rellar. near Mar
finsburg.
BEDINGTON. Feb. 22-Messrs. P.
T Hoffman and George Aikens are
attending the sale today Of Philip
yanMetcr. near Yanclevesville.
a number Of the farmers in this
section are busy hauling logs TO the
saw min to be used for the new Pres
byterian church at Cherry Grove
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

NIPETOWN. Feb. 21-Mr. p. s..
Speck. Jr.. was business caller in
this village this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royce Weaver. or
Bed .ugton. and Mr. and Mrs. d. s.
Nicelt were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Riner Sunday.
Mr.. Ellis Ellis was the guest Sun
day Of 3. " Ropp.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

TOMAHAWK. Feb. 21-Br John R.
Kitchen visited his brother. George
Kitchen. in Martinsburg. Saturday
Rev Roy Schumacher viii preach
here on Tuesday and "Wednesday
nights
Mr e. L. Hedges has purchased a
fine touring car.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Wood were
visitors Of J. w. Armbrester Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hedges, OF
Martinsburg. spent Sunday here with
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gano were visit
tors at the home of Mr.. Ernest Ever.
hart Sunday
Miss Dora swayne spent Sunday
with Miss Olive Armbrester
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

fT-aHiI- returned 20 ,te.r bone u
liae.tsioRa Sunday asauaz
81. AGO lTrs r IS. ss-e.g ard fam
lg .a8 r.. b. Haraaaa aea daaea-
t4-. os iIaees.Jo4a a-hi alndsT #la
Wr ami Scr D. 49, Emerson.
Mr earl Ripple aao spent the past
six months DO Akron. Ohio. sIa
friends and relatives hss returned
home.
Miss Earie H5ack vas the gres. Of
Wr- samuel Dlta SUNDAY
Born 10 Nr. AMI Mrs Reeves I'M
daughter Both mother aud babe
are getting along very nicely
Tine Willing WORKERS o. The liar
church zi. ae.d . ehies4u up
aer at ta~ home " Dennis ward on
THURSDAY HienL February - d the
ael.Her IS unfa sorabi- il HIjl be- 8ell
on Friday night the -.
WsRLOHE. Feb. Mrs Chris
Lands IS confined - Der home vita
al attack 81 The zf.p.
Mesa-s Audrey Lands. Dennis
HaF8. and Taomas cole are spending
to-day IN MarInsburg looking after
bu mess matters.
Bonn to Sir and Mrs III Crawford
? due young SON.
Miss Anna May Ripple was the
guest 81 Miss Teranna Strobe. Mon
dag afternoon.
BUNKER HILL Feb. Z1--Ira Hen /
derson. wife Of William Henderson. +
colored. died this morning at 2 O'Clock
following short illness OF pneumonia +
She vas aged sixty years. Three
children and her husband are the
immediate survivors. The funeral
services viii be held Tuesday morn. |
ing from the late home at 10 O'Clock. /
and interment viii be made in the /
eolored cemetery at this place.
Mr. 4. y. Darby. Of Martinsburg. /
gave very Interesting talk at the /
Epworth League service in the Metho- /
1T church last night
On Tuesday night the members Of /,
the Epworth League viii held sociai /
IL the basement o. the church. ONLY /
members Of the League will partici-
pate 4
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

MARLOWE. Feb. 2l.-Miss Rexan.
ma Strobe Of Charles Town Is spend.
ing a few days with Mrs. J ~. Emer
son.
Mrs. Buckingham and grandson,
who have been visiting Mrs Chris
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

KEARNEYsyILLE. Feb. 22-Mias
Cecilia HeeIen, Of Martinsburg. is
spending this week with Mrs. Jack
Hoffman.
Mr.. J. p. Kearfott has bought the
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BERKELEY STATION. Feb. 81
MIR Charles Pitzer and daughter, Ger
trude, visited Mr. and Mira. John
Stump yesterday
Mr. Cornelius Williams and family
spent Sunday with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Williams.
Mrs. Alder, Couchman has return
ed home from a weeks visit with her
mohter, Mrs. O'Connor. in Martins
burg.
Prayer services we're held at the
Union church last night
The young son Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Garrett. who has been quite sick,
is improving.
Mr.. Robert Price has rented The
property Of Mrs. Elizabeth Hysong
and he and his bride sill go to house
keeping in The very near future.
number of the citizens Of this
place are organizing a singing school
BERKELEY STATION. Feb. %
Messrs. Ernest and Reuben Small
left yesterday for Pittsburg on a
business trip
Mr. and Mrs. James Myers were
visitors in Martinsburg yesterday.
There are several houses for rent
in our village at This time
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

GANOTOWN, Feb. 21-Mr. and Mrs
Thomas Kitchen and Mr.. and Mrs.
]. r Masters we're guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. d. DeHaven Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs B. z. Clark Sundayed
with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boiler,
near Shanghai.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1916-02-26

PTKEsIDE. FEB 2l-Mr and Mrs
Il. 2. Eearns left yesterday for White
IIaIl TO visit Mrs John Adams.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Payne spent
Sunday with the latter's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Grove, near Inwood
Master Gilbert Breeder, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Ell Breeder, who was taken
10 the City Hospital Saturday in
Martinsburg to be treated for appendi-
citis and pneumonia, IS reported rest
ing a little easier today
LITTLE GEORGETOWN, Feb. 81
Mr. 5, T. Dodd. Jry and family o.
Hed2esyille spent Sunday here with
lis parents Mr. and Mrs. s. l. Dodd,
ST.
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him before the House of Representa- tives for contempt.
 Marshall sought a writ of habeas corpus before Federal District Judge Hand in New York to prevent the House compelling him to appear and answer the charge. Judge Hand dis missed the habeas corpus proceeding after a hearing on it's merits. Mar shall has until midnight today to per feet an appeal to the U. s. Supreme Court from the dismissal of his ac- tion by Judge Hand. MarshaIl's pc tition stated that he had serious doubts as to the jurisdiction of the House in haling him before it for contempt. He also questioned the right of Speaker Clark to issue war rant for his arrest.
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are likely to add to the neutrality of the middle West
 In the Fourth Nebraska also is Winfield Haldt, who was on the Carib, sunk by a mine in the North sea, when he and the crew, with the ex- ception of three killed by the explos- ions, were picked up by the Germans and later released He's a neutral type.
 The First North Dakotas include large numbers of Scandinavians and Col. J. II. Frayne is said to be able to give orders in the Scandinavian tongue when necessary.
 Two hundred and eighty Quaker cavalrymen from Iowa add a further mixture to the mixed hue of the Mid dle West.
 An English statesman in Texas would shortly find an answer to his question as to why the Middle West is neutral.
The Seward gateway., 1916-08-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 CONTEMPT CASE AGAINST
 U. S. ATTORNEY IS UP

Special to Gateway by United Press)
 WASHINGTON, August 15.-A phase of the United States House of Representatives contempt proceed ings against U. S. District Attorney F. SnoTden Marshall of New York .omcs up in the United States Su- preme Court here today. The con tempt proceedings grew out of the U. s. indictments against Congress- man Frank Buchanan of Illinois ana ether members of Labors National Peace council in connection with alleg- cd German bomb plots said to have been matched in the United States.
 Congressman Buchanan, charging hregularity in the actions of Marshall in handling the case before the Fed cral Grand Jury, got a congressional Investigating committee appointed to come to New York and probe Mar shalps acts.
 The Investigating congressman, dis pleased with what they considered Marshalps snippy attitude toward them and their investigations, haled
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fragist, but all my energies and inter ests are concentrated on the coming election.
 1 long to be proud of my country. I need to be proud of it; proud of our spirit at home and proud of our repu- tation abroad; and I want to pass that pride to my son and my grandsons.
 We must stand before the world as a nation composed in strength but ab- solutely ready at every point to back lp its ideals when action is necessary.
 I think the real issue of this cam paign is patriotism and think a great many of us varying political convictions are going to work tOgeth- CT for the welfare of the country.
 l am a firm believer in clearly de- fined political parties, but there are times and conditions in the political history of a country like ours when We must all unite on the big issues and agree to differ about the lesser.
 As an anti-suf'ragist I am not con- cerned with political organization as such but as a citizen of this country am deeply concerned for its welfare.
 Do believe preparedness must De made an issue? Yes, indeed. And want every man and woman in this country to be made to feel a sense of responsibility about serving it in some way. l want people to learn that Pre- paredness cannot be settled entirely by Congress; that it is an individual matter and that We must take it up individually to make it national