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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
"Motkev, why

suits. And those who wish quickly
to increase their strength. power
and endurance will find II most
remarkable and wonderfully effec-
tive remedy"
DR.. II. u. Vail. formerly Physician
In the Baltimore Hospital and
Medical Examiner. says; Through
out my experience on hospital STATS
aud as Medical Examiner | have
been astonshed at the number OF
patients who have vainly doctored
for various diseases. when in reality
their delicate. rundown state was
simply the result OF lack OF iron in
the blood. Time and again I have
prescribed organic iron-NuNated
, Iron--and surprised patients at the
rapidity with which the weakness
and general debility were replaced
by renewed telling of strength and
vitality. ! took Nuxated Iron my
self To build me mp after n serious
case OF nervous exhaustion. The eff
fects were apparent after few
DAYS. and within three weeks IL had
virtually revitaiized my whole sys-
tenn and put me in superb phys
zeal condition"
DR. II. Sauer. n Boston Physician.
who has studied both In this country
and In great European Medical In
situations. SAYS. 81 am a great be-
lever In NuNated Iron. II often acts
almost like magic. NO long ago
man came to me who was nearly
half century old and asked me to
give him n preliminary examination
for life insurance. | was astonished
to find him with the blood pressure
of bov OF 20. and as fun OF vigor.
vim and vitality as a young man; in
fact, young man he really was.
Notwithstanding his age. The Sc
cret, he said. was In taking iron
Nuxated Iron had filled him with
renewed life At 30 he was in bad
health. at &c he was careworn and
nearly all in--now. at so. after taxi
ing Nuxated Iron. miracle OF vital
ity. and his face beaming with the
buoyancy OF youth"
pr James Francis sullivan. for
merly Physician of Rellsvue Hos
pital tOutdoor Dept). New York. and
the Westchester County Hospital.
says: Thousands OF persons so on
suffering year after year. doctoring
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
Renton Car Hits
Coal Wagon and
Injuries Driver

WlilIam Lund, driver OF a wagon
for the Hickman Fuel Co, sustained
painful injuries Thursday morning.
when Renton 1nterurban Car No. i04
struck his vehicle, at 18th ave. $. and
Dearborn ST.
Motorman G. A. Bales and Con
ductor l.. Il. Forsythe were In charge
OF the street car. Lund was taken
to the city hospital. Physicians be-
lieve his injuries are not serious.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
SOME ARE LEAN; SOME
FAT--TEUT PRISONERS

Just like the cartoonlst pictures
showing the tuba player In Ger.
man hand.
That ls the way German prisoners
in France looked 20 First scrgt Am.
bris Harris. y. 3. A.. new sergeant.
instructor Of the reserve officers
training corps at the university. He
returned recently from the American
expeditionnry force in France. hav.
ing been retired for length OF serv.
ice.
The Germans are wen fed and are
In prime condition. according to
Sergt. Harris. lie was on the Fin.
land. which was torpedoed off the
coast OF France. but which did not
sink and returned to port under It's
own steam.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
NO LICENSES; AUTO
DRIVERS GET FINES

Twelve drivers OF for hire" autos
pleaded guilty in superior court
Wednesday OF carrying passengers
without n license. and were fined In
sums varying between fi2.5O and
s25. They were a. Coleman, r..
Phelps. Frank Miller. William Mag
lrsson. Gust Dahl. Thomas keefe,
Ray Arrow. r.. oss. Tom Wilson. r.
Archambault. -. Angelo and II. Nc.
Rae
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George Cornstock. former police
sergean, In charge OF the dry squad.
WIS bound over TO the federal grand
jury with Raleigh NJ. Faulkner. on
charges OF conspiracy In connection
with the alleged importation OF
liquor. following the hearing Wed.
nesday before u. s. Commissioner
r. W. McCleiiand.
Bail was fixed at the same
amounts rs deposited for appearance
at the hearing. 5000 for Comstock
and $1,000 for Faulkner. Both were
given n day for filing new bonds.
The grand jury win convene next
month.
Motions by John r. Dorc. attorney
for Comstock. and John J. sullivan
and William II. Bell. for Faulkner.
asking dismissal on the ground OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
FR0WNS ON STUDY OF
GERMAN IN SCHOOLS

The German language has no place
In high school.
Students who wish to study II az
literature can do so in college. while
those who go no farther than high
school can use time and money In
more profitable ways.
This Is the stand taken by Attor.
ney John w. Roberts in n protest let.
ter TO the school board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
gIoPSTOBACCOl ABIT
- IN ONE DAY
oanItarium Publishes Free Book
Showing How Tobacco Habit
Can Be eanished In From One
10 Five Days at Home.

The Elders sanitariun. located at
sos Main ST 81 Joseph. No. has
deadly effect OF the tobacco habit.
and how IL can be banlshed in from
one to five days at home
Men who have used tobacco for
more than 80 years have tried this
method. and say II In entirely sue
cessful and I'm addition to banishine
the desire for tobacco. has improved
their health wonderfully. This
method banishes the desire for to-
bacco. no matter whether IL In smok-
ing. chewing. cigarettes or snuff
dipping.
As this book is being distributed
free. anyone wanting a copy should
send their name and address At once.
Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR
WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT

Called to Toxic from Washington
for an important conference with the
heads OF the Japanese government.
Or. Almnro Sato. Japanese ambas-
sador to the United States, will sail
from Seattle Saturday as a pasaen.
ger on the rushimi Maru. DIR. Sato
liz now en- route from the East and
will arrive In Seattle tonight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
"cure Your
Rupture Like
ICured Mine"
Old Sea Captain Cured His Own
Rupture After Doctors Said
"Operate or Death"

HSs Remedy ssd Beck Sent Free.
Captain Ceilings sailed the seas
for many years; then he sustained
a bad double rupture that soon
forced him 20 not only remain
ashore. but kept him bedridden for
years. He tried doctor after doctor
and truss after truss. No resultsi
Ftnany. he was assured that he
must either submit to a dangerous
and abhorrent operation or die. He
did neither! He cured himself in
9fead
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
DOUBTS BOND LEGALITY

Legality OF the proposed Shilshole
ave. bonds is doubtful. according to
Assistant Corporation Counsel Wal.
ter +. Meier. in an opinion on file
with the city council. The bond is.
sue matter VIII be submitted 10 the
people at the next election.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

condensed milk plant on the Olympic
peninsula. which will cost 500 900.
and Will have capacity Of 1000
cases Of timed milk per day. The
new company will be Incorporated
a. the Olympic Milk Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
Catarrh Distorts
Facial Expression
Spreads the Nose. elurs the Eyes.
pusfs the Face, Dries the Lips.
How to Get Rid Of Catarrh.
TRy THIS HOME TREATMENT
EREE

Cs,arrh not only makes one feel
miserable. 10 shows this effect In
the features. and IL usually grows
worse. Hut thanks 60 q remarkable
home treatment. there IL recovery
in store for every sufferer by the
remarkable Gauss self home treat
ment which you can try free In
your own home
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

Any woman who tires easily. is
nervous or irritable. or looks pale.
haggard and worn. should at once
have her blood examined for iron de.
Observation-Disclosures OF simple
Nuxated Iron will often increase the
strength and endurance OF weak.
nervous. cnreworn women 100 per
cent in two weeks time.
There can be no strong. healthy.
beautiful. rosy checked women
without iron" says DIR. Ferdinand
King. n New York Physician and
Medical Author. I'm my recent talks
10 physicians on the grave and Sc
riouH consequences OF iron de-
fieiency In the blood of American
women I have strongly emphasized
the fact that doctors should pre-
scribe more organic iron--Nuxated
1ron-for their nervous. run down.
weak. haEgard-looking women pa
ticnts. pallor means anaemia. The
skin OF an anhcmic woman Is pale
her flesh flabby The muscles lack
tone. the brain flags. and the mem
DRY fails and often they become
weak nervous. irritable. respondent
nd melancholy. when the iron goes
from tho blood OF women the roses
40 from theif Cheeks.
"In the most common food OF
America. the starches. sugars. table
Hyrupa candies polished rice, white
bread, soda crackers. biscuits, maca-
roni, spaghetti. tapioca. sHgo. farina,
ldcRerminated corn meal, no longer is
iron to be found. Refining processes
have removed the iron OF Mother
Earth from these impoverished
foods. and silly methods OF home
cookery, by throwing down the
waste pipe the water In which our
vegetables are cooked, are respon-
sihle for another grave iron loss.
Therefore. II you wish to preserve
your youthful vim and viEor to n
ripe old age. you must supply the
iron deficiency In your food by
/ using some form or organic iron.
! Just as you would use salt when
your food has not enough salt"
DR.. Schuyler G, Jaques, Visiting
Surgeon of st. Illizabeth's Hospital.
New York city. said: II have never
before given out any medical in
| formation or advice for publication.
as | ordinarily do not believe in II.
! But so many American women sur
fer from iron deficiency. with it's at
tcndant iils--physicai weakness,
nervous irritabillty melancholy. in
digestion. flabhy. sagging muscles,
etc. etc. and in consequence OF their
weakened, rundown condition they
are so liable to contract serious and
even fatal diseases. that I deem IL
my duty TO advise such to take Nux-
atcd Iron. ] have taken II myself
and given 1T TO my patients with
most surprising and satisfactory re-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
SHOW VALUE OF RED
CEDAR AS FIRE RISK

Northwestern manufacturer OF
red cedar shingles. representing
Washington. Oregon and British Co.
iunhia. arc in convention In Seattle
for the purpose of planning n cam.
paign 20 prove the value of red cedar
as a fire risk. and TO disprove argu-
mcnta against shingles manufactur.
ed Of this wood
At the first meeting. held yester.
day. Dr. H. Won Schrenk declared
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

A big dinner and frolic Is to BE- put
on by the Seattle Yacht club on the
evening OF January %. at the Seattle
Athletic club. Committees for tho
year were appointed at a meeting
"Wednesday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

Many n mans energy gives on;
after he bouncrs out Of bed and
shuts Off the alarm clock
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

Captain Ceilings made a study Of
himself. Of his condition 49, and at
last he was rewarded by the finding
OF the method that so quickly made
MIN a well. strong. vigorous and
happy man.
Anyone can use the same method:
It's simple, easy. safe and mex
pensive. Every ruptured person In
The world should have the CAPTAIN
Ceilings book. telling all about how
he cured himself. and how anyone
may follow the same treatment in
their own home without any trouble
The book and medicine are FREE
They will be sent prepaid 70 any
rupture sufferer who will fiji out
INF below coupon. But send II right
axhe--now - before you put down
THIS paper.
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Physicians Explain Why Women Need More
Iron in Their Blood Today Than 20 Years Ago
of
Reaufyo Of the Modern Ameica Woman.

DIR FERDINAND KING, New York
Physician and Medical Author, says
ply sicians should prescribe more
organic iron-Nuxated Iron-to
supply the iron deficiency. Opinions
Of DIR. Schuyler 4. jacques. Visiting
Surgeon. st. Elixabctb's Hospital.
New York City: DIR. II. Is. Vail. for.
merry Physician In the Baltimore
Hospital. and n Medical Examiner;
DR.. James Francis Sullivan. for
meriy Physician Of Bellevue Hos
pitai Outdoor Dcpt). New York.
and the Wcstchestsr County Hos
piiai. and other physicians who
have thoroughly tested the value
Of Nuxated Iron.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17
UNCLE SAM GETS READY TO
SAVE DAYLIGHT
DESPITE OUR CITYS DADS

WAsHNGToN. d c" Jan issaving OF than 100000
w tons Of coal daylight
adopted by
according the
o
of which Lincoln Filene of Boston y chairman.
This s Of the strong be
ing in week before the house committee
daylight
the by
Another that at n recent
shpyard employment
auspices of the United shipping
unanimously adoption
plan material aid in the shpbuilding
councmcn day.
resolution last
sunshine
will advance the this
will earlier
his daylight saving ordinance
o councilmen snickered for days.
idea" they ~ might Just well try make
wat run hill change the olocksf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

II really speed the and
the
the railway problem
Now is no time to play presidential and other politics
big job DO IT in a big do I now
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-17

the development OF fire-resisting
paints. which viii put red cedar
shingles on a concrete risk. and will
assure their acceptance by the Ma
tional Board OF Fire Underwriters.
Fire test demonstrations occupied
the greater part OF the program of
ave. and Lenora St Papers were
read by several representatives this
afternoon.
START MILK COMPANY
sEQUIM. Jan. i7.-work will be.
GIN in the near future on the first
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-19

scurt 81 indesat. Gel de linga el e
un urias linistit 81 zimbitor.
- Tu estis Manole Istrate? in
treba zimbind colonelul..
Eu sunt, traiti domnule CO.
lionel! raspunde zimbind blind u
riasul.
81 tn esti Prepelita Irimia
- Da, domnule colonel.
- Eli, cum fost?
- Bine, domnule colonel, ras-
punde Istrate.
- A fost ferbinte amarnic, a.
daoga celalalt. Tot nazuiau, tot
nazuiau; 81 toata ziua 81 toata
noaptea ii bateam in cap Gu gra-
nate. Veneau ca apa la opust.
ST aduceau Gu eli 0 putoare de
dihor, de ne stupeam sufletul. !.
Noroc ca batea un vint al lui
Dumnezeu de pc Siret.
Colonelul Sc intoarse spre celia
lalte.
- Oar tn ce spui, Mapole?
Lam pus Gu botul pc labe,
domnule colonel. Or Fl find eli
dracu; dar acum au dat peste ia
tu-Sau!
Colonelul zimbeste: Sc luminea-
"a Gu bunatate 81 prietenie 81 fl
gurile soldatilor.
- Bine, baieti, duceti-va la com
pania voastra.
81 domnul colonel lie stringe
Gu seriozitate miinile arse 81 ba-
tatorie.
Ramasi singuri, ISL aprinde lar
tigara 81 cearca sa lamureasca in
citeva cuvinte un sentiment ma
valnic.
= Domnilor, moi nu lam cuno-
scuC 81 nu lam pretult lndeaJunS
pc oamenii acestia. Simplii, linis-
titi 81 tari. Ell sunt datoria 81 jert-
ia. Energia lor naprasnica ca O
seva acestui pamfnt hranit att
tea veacuri Gu lacrimi 81 SINCE.
Tace, deodata miscat, - si-si
intoarce lar oehii catre harta.
Dupa ce-si ispravi tacticos ca
feaua, domnul major Panait Sc RI
dica zimbind:
= Apoi mise pare ca dumnea-
voastra oaspetii, vorbi ell, att We
nit de geaba aici = si~eu in noap-
tea asia am sd dorm cit un bel.
(Va urma).
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I N v I T A r e.

Societatea romina de ajutor 81
cultura ,,Leuls' din Salem, o.,
are onoarea invita- Gu toata dra-
gostea pc toate onoratele Socie-
tati, Cluburi 81 Parochii, precum
81 pc toti fratii Romini din loc 81
jur a lua parte la petrecerea i'm
preunata Gu dams, care Sc va IT,
nea in ziua de % Nov. 1918, in
hala Societatii ,,Leul" din ia
Depot Street.
Inceputul la orele 2 seara pre-
els.
Muzica batrinului Cassian Bart
din Youngstown, Ohio, va distra
onoratul public Gu cele mai fru-
moase arii de dams 81 cintece ma
tionale.
Pretul de intrare: Domnii SO
cent?, Damele gratis.
Suprasolviri Sc primesc Gu ma
re multumita 81 Sc vor cuita pc
Gale ziaristica.
Bufetul va Fl asortat GU cele
mai gastoase mezeluri 81 bauturi
recoritoare.
In speranta ca toti fratii Ro-
mini din loc 81 jur ne vor da tot
concursul dior, participfnd in
tr r'un numar cit Sc poate de ma
re la aceasta petrecere, pima la
revedere am ramas salutindu-va
Gu dragoste adevarat frateasca
G. N. Bodarnea, presedinte.
fEQ r. cEN
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-19
DAN.
ROMAN de "A. VLAHUTA
(Urunare).

Dan priv Gu 0 infinita dniosie
81 recunostinta; ca zimbi rasfatat,
81 inchizind ochii ii trimese o saru-
tare. Gu una din acele miScafi gBa-
tioase ale gurii, care dau senzatia
delicata unei sarutari immateria-
le; amindoi simtiau cum tree prin
aer valuri de lumina, dc tinereta 81
de iubire.
Si, dupa prinz, cind Sc intoarse
Dan de la judecatorie, gasi batut in
parete un program in care erau ho-
tarite ceasurile de soqp, de hcru,
81 de recreatie, ca la pension: ca II
facuse ordine pc biurou, calimara
de cristal era spalatS frumos; pc
coperta unui caet n0u scrise Gu IL
tere ca de tipar @ VIEATA PIER
DUTA ds ". DAN.
III place tie titlul 5stai
IA Al IN spps .
Da, fnex aep1 cfnd 4 yad
scris 81 u vi4t arlnt1 de y.
\ Dan't ,,n lt / - = caut a
| ! y !
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el ii dovedia ca acesti oameni de ioa
sunt Gu multi SUPERIOR 81, din toate
punctele de vedere, maisinteresanti
de cit acei nobili paraziti din pxtu.
ra zisa. aristocrafica. I. Ea 'lintre.
rupse Gu un aer plictisit.
LIE stu astea, nj le spuneai 81
La scoala. y. te 'nseli grozaykl
Ell tacu. Suficienta 81 dispretul
Gu care'i yorbia Ana ii destepts 4
multime de reflectii penibile. 4.
Va sa zica mimic nn Sc prinsess IN
mintea eli din Sce semSnase el!.
toat4 dragostea lui, toate silinteli
lui de al sugera idei mai eeneroa.
se, de q . face So g1ndeasca 81 u
simta ca el fdseser& zadarnioei IN
momentul ,acela Ana ii Sc infxtiscd
ca . fiinta perversa Z care Il a,s.lii
eiee, ii furase iubfrea = cele uns
sfinte credinti ale LII, ca q VI M
da de ele. IA adacea 81 viata hi
desertScinnea oarba u ipaa az 81 81
rice entuxiazn ) atitor seraoFatiI
a. tri,toriz pfihsi y AN v ss,ate iIaIi
je;& gal ssa urasex msnce !. {
lsi 40st iha nut naai 6i1k:
Si1Af l1a,1 reljI 81 i1eu 3
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/. ,,Frate Dane, vel Fl aflat din ga
zete ce taraboiu am avut moi peal
ci Gu alegerile; de 81 stu ca pc IT,
ne politica nu te intereseaza, totusi
intru cit Sc leaga Gu uni din prize
tenii 81 chnoscutii tai, 81 fiind-ca
mi II plin capul numai de asta, vel
fl slit so inghiti de asta data. Eu
m'am ales ca indepedent, 8 am lup-
tat din toata inima ca sal scoatem
Ipe Stelian in locul lui Veronescu-
Prisecani, dar fost imposibil Gu
tot ajutorul pc care,ui l'au dat prize
tenii din, localitatc; 9 Stiut onorabis
lul 81 Sc faca util 81 actualului gu
Ivern. !. Sc zice Cd prefectul q luat
din afacerea asta opt mil de franci,
'dar 81 'iscoate, el Veronescu! 81 cind
te gindesti Cd bietul Stelian . lup-
tat sase ami, SO scris, ! y tinut dis
lcnrsnri, s'a fost topor de case, b
~ batut 81 a duel pentru Dom
,nuI ,,Glaston" Al saul Cum il mai
|illbian cfnd eran in opdzitie D-nii
Ek. u III, q easeau genial, cite nu'i
fsezduiaul gi All, cind STUNT mini
Stri, nici hi yor siI1 mai site, Asa
Ie6 yuyba n0astrx - fpIihit din
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mutt: mi Sc pare, dupa cit am auzit
ca e in dirdora >insuratorii. s. co
'Profesoara de la Scoala centrala,
(D-soara Mironescu) o fata foarte
instruita 81 frumusica, mi s'a spus.
Am cunoscut pc tinarul Lanbrino,
g nn baiat de isprava ;~luna yiitoa-
re concureaza pentr'o catreda la U
niversitatea de-aici; dar Sc zice ca
dascalii nostri an de gind sal rada
fiind-c 'au aflat cal socialist. Lam
brino fatal, care M seamana de loc
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InlpTesii dc pc front.
- s o n D E.
De: Mihail Sadoveanu.

T .
Trecem printre podgorii, suind
dealurL coborind val printr o stra
lucita lumina argintie. Vii Sc in
tind in toate partile; nuci rotati
Gu upbra deasa sunt presarati
pretutindelfea. Ierburile par abu-
rite de pulberea fina a drumu-
rilor. Casutele Sc ivesc lei 81 colo
cochetind par'ca prin verdeata
in fuga automobilului. Barbati
rari ;multe femei, Gu fetele inva-
lutte par'ca fntr 'un zabranic de
tristete. Tepu, Buciumenii Tecu-
celul, asezari vechi de razesi,
amintiri istorice, locuri pc unde
au mai trecut 81 odinioara vijelii,
fngropind cu arma in nina pc in
cercatii nostri stramosi, in negu-
roasc vremi de restriste.
Iata villa alba. Par'ca zimbe-
ste departarilor de pc Guinea Ell
dintr 'un buchet de arbori. Au
fost flori in preajma, trandafiri
acatatori la ferestre. Acuma pu-
stie Locuitorii Ell au fugit, ca
paserile inaintea unei furtuni In
vale la Siret, in poeticile dunn
bravi dormind sub pacla viorie,
urla fntaritat 81 fara contenire
tunurile mortii.
Trecem repede; soarele asfin-
teste intre nori, in fulgere incre-
menite 81 bizarre Sc face seara. Ne
gura par ca izvoreste din pa
mint ca rasuflare vie a adm
curilor. Sc vad deodata licarind
tunurile, aproape; apoi departe,
in zarea posomor1ta. \1ncendiu1
din timpul zilei, linga Marasesti
tresare in svaderi 81 cresteri. Ia
rile s'au apropiat. ST fulgera in
senin, - 81 mugesc straniu bes-
title de otel nascute din ura O.
mului.
Am coborit pc un drum prapa-
stios, prin paduri in care intra Ca
un riu nesimtit racoarea. Trecem
inject Siretul pc un pod de lemn.
Fugim prin intunericul unei sose-
le; ne oprim.
Pc poteci necunoscute cotim un
deva catre un cotton, intr 'un
punct al liniei de lupta din preaJ-
ma Marasestilor. E postul de CO.
manda al unei brigade.
Inamicul in fund, in intune-
ric, in veziuni. Aproape, in tran
seie, bate inca, = dar asia aici Sc
cheama 'liniste. E ceea ce comunl-
catele oficiale numesc ,,foc rar de
artilerie'
Colonelul un ON malt 81 bine
legat. Sub casca de fier ochii ii
scinteie cind vorbeste 81 da ordl-
ne scurte. Sublocotenentul lui e|
un tinar, subtirel, co umbra de
mustata blonda 81 co privire al
bastra, zimbitoare 81 timida.
Sergenti de legatura, bronzatl
de scare, Gu minile negre, Gu prl-
virile tari, vim ca sd raporteze 81
sa ia ordine. Saluta scurt, ascul-
ia drepti ordinile, les Gu pasi elias
tici. Vine stun major linistit, Gu
mustata carunta, fumind alene o
tigara. Da din cap intreaba din
ochi.
= Ce e, Panaitef fntreaba CO.
lonelul.
= Ma gindesc, domnule colo
mel, raspunde maiorul, daca la
noapte voiu putea sd hpesc un
ceas genele. Asi vrea sa dorm
o tira 81 sa visez pc Anisoara mea
cea balaie. =. Ee de paisprezece
ami. Zimbea cind am plecat, e
multi de-atunci, si-i scintelau
ochii in dacrimi 8.
Colonelul Sc face ca-si intoarce
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1918-11-19

Gu miinele la spate, flusrjnd III
ncstire una siS, aceeasi fraza din
tr 'un cintec uitat el mergea incct III
linistea 81 racoarea noptei. Isl ce
limpezi 81 susoare Sc p4reau gindu-
rile; alta doar ca Il lunecarl prea
repcde;din cind in cind el . 81
prea in loc, atunci MI mai fluera.
81 nici gindurile nu mai nayxleau
asa lutte; privea IA pilcRrile lie ste-
fe de pc GER 81 pafca % mira * nu
y aude cum fasie priin aer, att era
do adinca tacerea din jurul Til Z "
TT ii erau de rafinate ssis az stonte
toate simtirile, dar mai ales avs,,l:
81 mereu sc obserya, vroiia sa si dea
seaina perfect de tot ce simte mai
intfi Q multumire generalS care
|provenia din fsptnl ca j . stdpfl,;t
hi a M lovit ., i ar fl n1lstrat 81
|toata vieata AZ . ssemenea bruta-
htate apoi isi aaQintea yorbelc lui.
ysasbele ei. 81 c&uta s6 se lerede
de ori-ce ura, "a ~ poatS iiudcea se-
siliiii, ar tot caim1 hessf rs nare 3
fgia inpslnea era factice /: | sa sl,,s,,lIx
& lre, Fl nu era fnS atarc l nv 4 = dS11c. y !, I.
be1sca bine cit adevlar 81 patea q 4 y; N MI n
,ne6 din vOrbele Hi q lt,a WA ", /