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The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21

these roads, we feel that it is mis-
take for the Parish to assume the
expense Of maintaining and opera
ting these bridges at this time. In
other words, let the roads be con-
structed, and then it would be time
enough to acquire the bridges.
We feel sure that this daoation was
made by the Avoca Drainage Dis
trict in good faith, but it was not
legal, and taking all of the above
mentioned conditions into consider
alton, the Police Jury should not
have accepted them.
Yellow Bayou Drainage District
We have made careful inquiry
into the affairs of this District and
have found that the accounts of the
District are being kept correctly and
in a satisfactory manner. We believe
that their system of drainage is Of
such a character that it should salts
fy the taxpayers in this District. We
have examined the Drainage Canals
in the District. and found them 10
good condition
Franklin Drainage District
We have made a careful inquiry
into the affairs of this District, and
have found that the accounts of the
District are being kept correctly. and
|! in a satisfactory manner. We have
carefully examined the canals in this
District and found them in good
condition. We believe that their sys-
tenn of drainage is of such q charac-
ter that it should satisfy the tax
payers in this District.
Cyprsmort Drainage District
We have made . careful inquiry
into the affairs Of this District, and
have found that the accounts Of the
District are being correctly kept,
and in = satisfactory manner.
An investigation made by Us dis
closes the fact that there Is . large
number Of property holders who are
paying taxes in this District, and are
not receiving the drainage facilities
that they should receive. We mean
principally, the people living in the
neighborhood known as George
town." adjoining Clarendon. In our
opinion there is no excuse for such
necessary drainage not being provid-
ed for in this District, because it has
u surplus fund to it's credit Of
$11,219.94. This District should be
given credit for conserving the
money collected by them, but at the
same time, they should give the tax
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21

Mr.. Harry Lengsfield, represent
ing Keiffer Bros. of New Orleans
was here on business trip Friday.
Mr.. Pulitzer, representing the
Pulitzer, Harris and Sacks Co., of
New York, was business visitor to
Morgan City Thursday.
Mrs. P. H. Kurzweg entertained
very delightfully."- at supper on
Thursday evening, in honor of Miss
Emma Kurzweg of Plaquemine. The
evening was enjoyed by Miss Ruth
Hymel, Mr.. Raoul Delas, Miss Emma
Kurzweg, Mr.. Eugene Delas and Mr..
and Mrs. Kurzweg.
1T PAYS you TO BUY AT THE
SPECIALITY STORE.
Mr.. Bob Lynch who has been quite
ill for some time is able to be up and
around again.
Put your dimes in a garden and
dollars will grow.
The fire alarm from Box % was
turned in this morning about 1880,
it was 1T the home Of Mrs. T. Keefe
on Price Ave. and C St., the roof
was damaged and Mrs. Keefe was
slightly injured.
Baby Week Campaign May LIST to
May 9Th
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21
PERSONALS.

Mr.. Chas. U. Farrar Of New Or
,..ns was business visitor to Nor
nm City Friday
PAYS YOU TO BUY AT THE
SPECIALITY STORE.
Mrs. Joe Koes leaves on tram No.
c.,dav to visit relatives in Baton
Rouge.
blocks from ferry room house
=. rent cheap. Apply DR.. Berwick.
Mrs J. Brown Of Ramos was here
,atveen trains No. 5 and No. to
40 some shopping,
Ear Welch's Grape Juice, 10c and
a5c-Ring 2oI.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gilmore re-
armed today on No. Z after a short
,;eit to New Orleans.
When you think of anything in
,-ro store, think of Belanger Drug
Go.
Mr. J. c. Simmino, assistant Supt.
q tho s. P. was a business visitor
10 Morgan City Friday evening.
Daily Review 40 cents per month
delivered to your home.
Miss Ruth Hymel is visiting
friends in Franklin, she will return
Sunday on No. 10.
Spring time is Kodak time get
.eady. Ansco films all sizes to fit
.ny Kodak or Camera. Belanger
Drug Co.
Miss Mamie Dalton and little Dali
tnn Moncrief left on No. this
morning for Grand Coteau, to visit
Master Terrell and Claud Moncrief
Who are attending the college there.
IT PAYS YOU TO BUY AT THE
SPECIALITY STORE.
Miss Julia Maitland is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Walter Gautreaux at
Garden City.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21

Messrs. Raoul Delas and R. Dean
were visitors to Franklin Friday.
SEE l. w. PADDOCK FOR IN
sURANcE.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. L. Boud-
reaux, on Friday evening fine son.
Eatonic for bad stomachs, see our
window, soc per box. Belanger
Drug Co.
Miss Vida Kinsey spent the week
in Lake Charles with her sister, Mrs.
Frank McHusband.
1T PAYS YOU TO BUY AT THE
SPECIALITY STORE.
Mr.. Y. Terrebonne, who has been
sick for the past week is on the road
to recovery.
Ring No. 6 for Woundine if you
are accidentally injured, bruised,
etc.-Peoples Drug Store.
Mr.. R. Bernhard, travelling sales
man for Mound City Co., of St.
Louis was business visitor here
Thursday.
IT PAYS YOU TO BUY AT THE
SPECIALITY STORE.
Hi-Grade Butterine at Jolley Bros.
Miss Myrtle Wewitt, with the
! Butterwick Pattern Co., will be in
Morgan City for a few days solicit
ing subscriptions for the Delineator
fashion book.
Messrs. A. Delas, A. Soumeillan
and Jennings Mcclellan Jr. went on
fishing trip to Lake Bridge Friday
morning. They returned in the after
noon with string Of perch.
Mr.. Theodore Meyer of Franklin,
spent Thursday with his sister, Miss
R. Meyer who is teaching at the Ber-
wick High School.
Fine Fat Meckerel at Jolley Bros.
Mr.. Chas. Dyer returned Friday
after a short business trip to
Lafayette, Jeanerette and New
Iberia.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21
HERE AM l CIRCLE

The Here Am | Circle held their
regular meeting on Saturday after
noon at the home of Mrs. J. NJ. Dyer
at 3 o'clock. Old and new business
was discussed several; letters were
read. 1t was decided that the child
rem make scrapbooks and handker-
chiefs for the soldiers. The Circle
is to give $500 to the American Red
Cross Society.
Mary Winchester
Press Reporter
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CONTINUED on last page)

There 10 more Catarrh In this section
Of the country than all other diseases
put together. and for years It was sup
posed to be incurable. Doctors pre-
scribed local remedies. and by constant
ly falling to cure with local treatment.
pronounced It incurable. Catarrh Is .
local disease. greatly Influenced by con-
stitutional conditions and therefore re-
quires constitutional treatment. Halls
Catarfh Cure. manufactured by F. J.
Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio. is q consti-
tutional remedy. is taken internally
and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous
Surfaces OF the System. One Hundred
Dollars reward IL offered for any case
that Halls Catarrh Cure fails to cure.
Send for circulars and testimonials.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. &c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21

The first episode of "The Secret
Kindgon" at the Arcade Theatre
last evening, had packed house
from the time the show started until
the finish. Each and every one that
attended received q souvenir pic
ture Of six of the actresses who are
to take the leading parts in this pic
ture.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21

London, April 21.-The Belgium
Relief Commission advised that the
relief steamer Ringhorn, enroute to
Rotterdam with safe conduct, has
been sunk.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-04-21
1T PAYS YOU TO BUY AT THE
SPECIALITY STORE.

To have fine healthy complex
ton-the liver must be active, the
bowels regular and the blood pure.
All this is brought about by using
HERB1NE. It thoroughly scours the
liver, stomach and bowels, puts the
body in fine condition and restores
that clear, pink and white complex
ion so much desired by ladies'. Price
SOC. Sold by Belanger Drug Co.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

hf1 St1tncba a. a 6aaoaz.
nm gtensya Nzs tz,kifZ amt
ne Efitsh premiet
WI. lI,7G Ger2s i he m.
n ,he sation nm " bs .zi1. II
il lard " tel.ege h1H soDpDYlar
re- Bss, a. isaz, anKny the
Uakglsts, m.ee.
snInZ n.e many stGrfs cir
c9!ats6 aunt IN. Ll6yd Ge0rze's
snuJgsAr1ty ~ that tune, there
MAJ mr. Thien concerned a
fseeae srorn drowning.
he heYoSc feacuer, when a
MN metal Bas presented % him
FIR bis 1a7e deed, modestly
GseiassG
4 Gn't deserve this medal.
! III h1t6ing but my duty. ! saw
n.r Trend here struggling in the
nat4r. knew he must drown
0nIess s<sns one saved him. 20 |
plunged IN, swan out to--him,
TUNED him over 10 be sure it
vaSn'. Lloyd George, and then
Iazzsd him % safety on my
tack. !" New YmkEyening Post.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09
THE LOCKED DEPOT

That the peoDIs " this efaD.
rnunity have the p0wey ~ induce
The North Carolina C.1pxstiou
Commission 10 ftncs the 1yisz
by the sesboard Air Line Rail
road of the ordinary conys1ssn.
ces 1t Roanoke Jsctsm 10 which
every cross roads harriet and
hayseed emporium In North
Carolina h untitled, and gets, 10
beyond question.
THIS unfathmnsbIe mystery h
that this has not been done years
ago. We oil ''euss the seaboard"
for the conditions which confront
the traveller by night Of Roanoke
Junction those Of us who are
recsnt sufferers cuss both fluent.
" End vehemently. The geaboard
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09
IRON DRIVES OUT
RHEUMATIC PANS
,sfs~.yr Irx.4 Is Prcaaa. Highly
Csaesafrst.S Frsxs<t Iasvs
Az lad Lrsa AsseszI
q CHilrEl, g7fOsl1
lsD GCEs MICH faster
DCioi ixEJCxIsED n FOR
DEsTET WHO HIGHLY
nLfyxIs IT sgL0g

! .za a. zBfgl zt.zek IL
f.e.mzt.sn IL NJ II. arr IRE
;z2t ,ss pIl:<rs arr tle pain
Hz2 N IRA; ~ ny s1Ggk:ey 4.
VA sIer.e5ztlnz a. tines gke1
. Ii@e u rzl2e ny hzac tae
ezSt 1T. Dor1g 4. L. Join-
,Da ;rssrra<1 Ard Iroa Ninerz!
sDs Me ard I TAX arDgt three
.p.rthz II 2 bott!E. I. zzye ne
re.,ef Ik.zt / WAITED and haven't
azH 2 sYmp.on u d sincs | quit
zkInZ il. hci1 Iron Mineral ia
ri DnniDn IL . yood unie ard
am an excellent stgDtic. II 10
ane u psrify the blGod aud ar
eIseI,snt remedy fer rheumatism.
] Zizd.y recommend il, " declared
Z. {. Keen, d. b. g., Henry, Va
Dlctms If Dental Surgery,
sgrzeons, physicians and thogs-
ands II people 10 all walks Of
life endorse this highly concen-
nated natural medicinal iron.
Plain medicinal iron, in this con-
cenuated form makes a much
stronger. more efficient andecono-
mical medicine for the home use
and gOes from two To Six times
az far. 1t builds up more quickly,
and purifes the blood,
and ones appetite and digestion
almost Immediately shows the
effect Of the calcium. sodium, |
potassium, magnesium, and free
sulphurie acid as well a. the |
three forms Of iron this concen-
rated natural product contains.
People rundown, debilitated
md losing weight readily find In
his non-alcoholic medicinal iron
ust what they need to rebuild
md inUgorate their system.
Druggists sell It In zoe and 81
lies for home use. A dollar
ottle sent prepaid II druggist
Iasn't it on receipt Of price by
he Perodine Chemical Corpor-
ton, Roanoke, Va.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09
sore THR1AT MAY
MEAN DlYETEETl4


TAKE &c .slaness VIII, mrz
iargaC, advises me AGans 5..as-.
90 -sssa.Ia. sGre 1iirrar. regardless
5t icw siig,ir .iie-Ersresa. nicglG.
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.oc1.r 1as 5r1us6 - IL aGr LID
5ega.g .ligs lsir1r-znr Il .irt...
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09
PIMPLES

Your blood 10 bad, II may lead
10 somethig serious. Anyway,
improve your appearance by
taking Mrs. JOE PERSONS REM
EDY, the leading blood remedy
for over S6 years. Ask your
druggist, but accept no subsh-
tute, or write Person Remedy
Company, Charlotte, N. G. Price
gLO0, 3 bottles for SITS, 8 bot
ties for $500. Prepaid.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

The county commissioners in q
certain bsality not long ago re.
csiysd the following report from
q faithful but none TOO scholarly
readmaster In one Of the out
lying districts:
Cents:
the koodsar In a Middlin Con.
dlslm here
The Taxes are vorcht out
Hand bOrds CinDerly up
Bitches Hnnerly ~" New
Yofk Evening Post Magazine.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

deserves and Il eTaIlg affirien
h these .il@ngs We would aGC
seprps aer ~ 4 arTle p<sUsa
rg'lr, iur Why 10 We sc Ter an
viri 1lsF
8erersi -iitiea n lte 5asr We
rave ar!irea ,nnGiriors al s.aa-
'ak.> Junction where ne s'al -
nexsf. u wG ale Dassea gs''a
ocx,.1 our and N.a .e1ses 70 ,e
aal -gnrs ami nc.'>'w.nci.s "
ase YsaGssr Ne 4iscea ~ 10 -ie
.snG.sr ilersi,>s 81 ne s>a1Hsr.
.ar We found thar % sGd' lie''
..,,ent gya~neG \ lie saiGa'.
ir.aar a1G i3a.g VITA g.cr
se,'s.asl 1srisss rs We taC n p.r
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5earas .aeuise p b E,s ~ 81.
Nv ffr5nra1cr .4r' i'''ss'cr aad
'r3s ;ae iDenlaE isa[ig mo
Ysrsg - tie .epGr T. A.arGts
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~ 7'csE ~ saa W. Gr'.g4f''s
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iAac 'f@'Gs ie1N >'s','.s s''G
je~2'2l's.o'.s var N4a'x 'ef'
=. ne . a''''"f y 'c.' >rs we
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

Ne sIg@ez re g1hkys ~ Sen
I5sx City Nsre hst ~ n .e1
zfeetkG ~ oatrh,tsn n ,t.ey
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

hsw INK mr. sz& zClsssc
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

l,@,<xz Il. + II In "a p s>e
II ,he .zy>eae gsyxsy2 a Ik
v1e7zsG n ?IG Lsxaer1 sss<y
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

y njj t1s MI sEzeht re
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

g,sxG<rzaS u Izttg III
5eyIsGyss .Gzl ~ zse~. ,s<
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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

1ea. hs mn. ha 1zfk aal
dfezYy,
I, rains and ne mind IA far frlga
Uszf1.
l<eksf 0gt ~ ne GeIt In ne
uinxy Dlzs,
The geat<mfd's u<1 Daasenzeys
selDlessl1 mass1s
Pray I'm a TRAIN mat Ia teo hun
lats,
Cgrss raiIfoad and b,un NTH
vehement hate
Vow always again " pzss "a IN
high
FOR VIZ could msysnt ID, but
DON'T Yog and r.
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1917-11-09

Fafss shs1sitsfstsd honesty II bred
10 ~ Deas'-fs h net fhs result II
sdnesilsa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08

Up until comparatively recently the
supply lines OF the allies have been
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08

suundaAsd by Premier vsnissaos made
thoroughly understandable to all classes
Of 0recian people
Undoubtedly ths economic situation In
0rescs needs Immediate attention. The
allies hAv0 eaSsd the situation somewhat
by removing the blockade and even going
% far ~ to diapatch food stores to the
Greeks, who have been feeling the pinch
Of hunger for moro than q year
Senator JonnArt Of France, the entente
commissioners, who brought about the
resignation OF King Constantine. IL re-
turning to Efance-
There has been considerable specula-
ton as to the part Greece 10 to play in
the coming struggle. which. It Is believed.
10 to end the war. The old army OF
Greece Is only In fair state OF organiza-
ton. duo to the conditions which prevailed
under allied pressure after the intentions
Of King Constantine hrst came under
suspicion. Undoubtedly 1t must be largely
re-eQuipped and . higher state Of morale
established II It In to succeed in tasks as
signed to It. However. there already -
force OF $4,000 Greeks under arms. that
force organised by venizelos under the
provisional government, to operate with
the allies In defeating the hereditary
enemy in Macedonia This force will con-
tinue to form q section of the Serial army
and in case the Greeks can put their
organised fighting branches in service
within the course OF the summer, feat
which is considered extremely feasible
Serials armies win DO doubly ready for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08

them with the idea that it is for
liberty they are to tight. BY doing 80
he has inspired the vast legions Of Rus
sia to determination to forever scotch
the Germantc menace.
Ten days ago Kerensky stood before
his armies in the regions Of Brxe1any
and begged them to move forward, cit
ing the danger that would accrue with
delayed effort.
He did not alone ask that his men lay
down their lives for the cause Of Rus
STA, but he himself took position in the
front line trenches, and with magnetic
command led these forces into the very
jaws of death.
He was ready to die for the cause.
This readiness. this bravery. lighted
the smoldering enthusiasm OF Russia d
ward sweeping over German barbados as
IL they were paper. Several lines OF
trenches were stormed, several villages
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08

Carpashaans northward. WIN ssvsesay
try austrian seiiity. So c.
and Austrians Win Willingly surrender
tho rich Agricultural sections Of Ru-
mania during the present summer.
unless absolutely forced to do %. foe
the possibility OF harvesting untold
quantities Of vitality needed grain un-
doubleday 10 attractive to them.
Az tho days pas8 It IL plainly evident
that tho entente powers have the complet-
est conndencs tn
Allies Place Con- Greece's ability
to solve the cha
A"e0oo IL oIeee. otto internal con-
ditions which accumulated during the later
mouths Of King Constantine's reign
Greece formally has arraysd herself on
tho side Of the allies in this war and
officers who some months ago were sent to
the PeloponneSus. owing to the threat OF
King Constantine to attack tho rear OF
Gen Serials armies in Macedonia, have
been summoned to Athens and sworn
their allegiance to the new king and to the
policies espoused by Premier Veni1elos>
Greece has more to do than merely throw
ing her army into the balance in Mace
donia. She must completely renovate her
house in such fashion that the old dis
cordant and reactionary monarchical tend
encies are rooted out and the new policies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
INCONSISTENT RATES LEvELEDs!
Interstate Commerce Commission Re-.
arranges Central Freight Tariff.

BY disallowing reafrangsmsnt Of
freight classihcations In what 70 known
as Central Freight Association tsrfis
tory the interstate commerce oemmAs.
sion suspended proposed highss SAtss
in Michigan. Indiana. Ohio. New Tsrk.
Pennsylvania and West Virginia. bat
granted a percentage OF increase.
Through adjustments Of ulo91caf
ratings, the commission suggested new
tariffs allowing, the railroad men ssti-
mate. a rate Of per cent on classee OF
freight constituting Is per cent eS the
tonnage in this district
Commissioner McChord. who wrote
the decision. declared that the increAss
in revenue II purely incidental. The
main question involved, he said. was
the leveling OF rates found inconsist-
ent.
While increases are permitted in GER
tain zones described In the decision.
carriers in certain other sections are
adversely affected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
Under Magnetic inspiration of
War Minister Kerensky, Siavs
Deal Out Severe Blows.
TEUTONS ALSO FACING
DRIVES ON OTHER FRONTS
Entente Armies in Macedonia Ex-
pected to Move Forward, as Well
as Those in France.
MAY CRACK THE ENEMY
Kaiser VIII Be Unable to Move
Forces With Abandon From One
Front to Another, as Has
Been Possible.
BY OLIVER OWEN KUHN.

Russia today is forging links in the
chain which shall forever bind her tc
the cause of freedom.
With courage she initiated a new era
IN her governmental affairs. With for
bles. With courage supreme and with
resentment that any one should seek
to tarnish the new era by encouraging
betrayal of her allies for mess OF
pottagc. she Is striking as the Russians
can strike when danger turks.
Germany wooed, plead. threatened
then resorted to henious snakelike eff
forts to undermine f. people which had
just stepped into the light of complete
emancipation, that by these processes
Germany herself might be better able
to fight an already losing cause.
But the answer has come.
Germany'S armies are feeling the ter
rible power of an enraged people. q
people awakened to the vicious insults
heaped upon them in Teutonic tenders
of peace.
Russia's allies will not be forsaken.
II the word of the provisional gov
comes from the battlefelds of Galicla
and Volhynia, where rejuvenated
Slavic armies are striving to hew their
way through Austro-German forces
and where the whole cause of Germany
is made extremely perilous.
Il
Standing upon pinnacle of fame Is
Russia's little war minister. Kerensky
will go down in
Kerensky Stands on history as one
p;rr,o1. ~ Few. of the shining
lights Of the
greatest war in history. He is ill and
worn by the sordid and vexing ques-
lions thrust upon his shoulders short
ly after the revolution was proclaimed
But in his heart there Is the everlast-
ing nre of courage and bravery He
not only reorganized the Slavic forces
put what is more important imbued
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with some degree Of accuracy. The
French and British offensive on the
western front. SO powerful has 1t been.
has forced the Germans to make their
limos on the eastern front threadbare
in order to combat the successful
enemy In the west. With the French
and British ready to strike at almost
any point and giving signs that this
may come at once, It readily may De
seen that It would be risking much II
the Germans Transferred considerable
forces back to points where the RUS
Sian menace Is greatest. 1t is believed
that the Russians, from the standpoint
Of numbers. at least, are superior to
the Germans all along the more than
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS battle front. If It
is true that they are fully equipped
and ready to continue the fight the
Germans will have difficulty In holding
the Slavs in check. In fact, the Rus
slams have the chance of completely dis
organizing the German defensive sys-
tenn and possibly quickly BUSTING the
Germans from Russia. The Austrians
and Turks are holding the lower sec
ton of the eastern front, but their
utter inability in the past to combat
Brussiloff. as long as he had sufficient
munitions, shows what may be ex-
pected OF them this year.
Furthermore. the Austrians them
selyea have severe problems to solve.