El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-23
MUST DEFEAT
DIVINE RIGHT
Up America" Lee
turer Pictures What U. S.
Is Fighting For.


ing ideals, not q war about a muir
dered royalty in servia; that was the
occasion. not the cause" said Dr.. J. Q.
Robinson Friday night at the First
Christian church, in the opening lee
ture OF the Wake Up America series.
This war is fought, on one side. 70
perpetuats the German ideal OF force.
the concept Of the divine right OF
/ kings. that might makes right. Ger
man children are taught this in their
churches. schools and universities and
finally they come 70 live 1t, as they
are doing today. They are taught
first that the kaiser is the vice regent
Of God. and, second. that Germany has
a mission to dominate the world
says Christ First Democrat.
! Opposed to this is the ideal OF
! government by consent, the ideal for
which our boys are fighting and dy-
ing in France. Jesus Christ was the
] first great democrat. he said to Pom
I tious Plate, referring TO the power
I ful, autocratic Roman state, This IS
/ but the phantasm Of power, and VIII
pass away The state Is for the man,
not the man for the state, just as
I the church Is for the man. not the
man for the church.
Must Destroy German Spirit.
II ever nation fought 2 Just
fight, II ever an army battled for the
1 oppressed, II IS this nation and our
army in this war. Winning this war
is the task OF overcoming and de-
strOyinE a spirit which has forced
upon US the most cunningly devised,
the most atrOciously carried out war
that has ever been seen upon This
earth
Be Careful OF Speech.
"Oh, be careful Of what you say; be
careful how you criticise the admin
istration OF the war I believe that
president Wilson has gathered around
him the brains OF the nation was
in Washington when the fuel admin
istradon order about the heatless Z
Mondays came out and heard the
storm OF protests But Il was en-
forced as long as needed. and IL has
not proved TO be a monkey wrench {
thrown into the machinery OF bust I
ness"
Dr. Robinson impressed upon his Z
audience the necessity for financing I
ducinE food.
Morning Chndren's Session.
Saturday morning the children were /
entertained by Miss Fay Keller with /
stories and a lesson in making bot /
tie dolls" after which Dr. W. E
broadest sense. In the afternoon Dr.. /
W. G. Benway spoke on ~Conserva-
ton OF manhood IN our boys" and
the Metropolitan Concert company
gave musical numbers This company
viii furnish music over Sunday.
This evening DR.. Adams viii lee
ture on The call TO the colors." In
this lecture he Will disclose some /
facts, hitherto secrets, on the arrest
OF auerta and the discovery Of the 4
Zimmerman note.
Sunday afternoon, at the University
club, there Will be a meeting from
to 5, at which all Red Cross members
viii be welcome. and where DR.. Ad-
ans viii speak on The nations des-
tiny
To Lecture on Red Cross.
Monday morning at 10 o'clock there
VIII be a free lecture by Miss J. G.
Bradford, a Red Cross nurse accred-
tied TO the home office st Washington.
.. C., and 2 demonstration OF first
aid Miss Bradford viii lecture at
1880 2. m. on The Red Cross in Peace
and Var" while the musical feature |
will be BY the Duggan Concert com
oany-
The Duggan company viii play
gain Monday night at 8 o'clock, and
Dr. Adams VIII close the series with
lls lecture on America After the
W ar, OF when the Boys Come Home" I
All these entertainments VIII be held I
It the First Christian church
Tells Of Mother Goose.
Mrs Helen B. Pauisen, in a lecture
N child training illustrated by ex-
implies from Mother Goose, furnished
he Friday afternoon program OF the
Wake Up America" series. Her talk 2
Neapolltan quartet, whose Individual
members were forced to respond 10 | !
many encores. Their rendition OF AN, !
,iari' made an especial hit
Mother Goose" said Mrs. Paulseu- q
Was the greatest student OF child 7
lature that ever existed. The collec-i
jon OF rhymes for which she IS given :
.redit illustrates every phase OF the y
.htld mind and every period OF its :
growth. Moreover. Mother Goose
ecOgnizes the child's positive, or good.
as well as the negative, or ,
'ad tendencies, a thing we sometimes
neglect TO do IN the training o. our
hid, when we assume, at all times. [
hat he is bad. and thus tend TO make
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Form Habits IN Infancy.
The habits the child Is TO carry
Trough life are formed by the time
-e is three years Old" was another
bought compelling utterance OF Mrs.
'aulsen- I'VE must not allow a child \
o cultivate. and encourage him in
.ad habits because they are cute a
.OctOr told me that one OF the worst
labits a child may have IS contracted
within the first 4S hours Of its life:
hat Is. the habit OF coaxinE and
easing until 70 gets what Il wants RI
owe Is not mush and gush. but Is
trong and firm. The Queen OF Hearts
epresents mercy IN her treatment o.
he knave who stole the tarts. Old
King Cole, the jolly old soul. repre-
ents Justice, and the lesson is not TO L
unish children in anger. 1t should
.e done kindly and lovingly. Chill S
rem should be taught instant obedi- Z
nee 10 principle. 10 right living. not ;
o the notions Of changeable parents. 4
We know that most parents tell their e
hildren TO do a dozen different things 4
nd are glad If they do one.
Says Replace the Bad Habit. A
Put something in place OF the bad c
abit, said the speaker, giving an C
xample OF the drinker who mentally d
ut his new born son in place OF the p
rink and conquered the habit. She p
that. because OF the war, 9
he present generation Of children p
lust take 10 the burden at an age =
luch less than that at which the Il
roWn folks OF today had 70 assume \
responsibilities. and her final plea \
-as for conservation along three p