The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-03-08

and children, had been drowned. burned or blown to pieces since the war began. But we have no concep- tion-and till the veil is lifted after the war we shall have no conception of the range and system of these atro- cities Least of all shall we realize, as they realize in Belgium and occu- pied France just across the water, the cold organized miseries which Ger many has laid upon the populations that have mallen into her hands, that she might break their bodies and de- file their souls. That is part of the German creed.
 What understanding is possible with breed that have worked for and brought about these things?
 And so long as the Germans are left with any excuse for thinking that such things pay can any peace be made with them in which men can trust?
 None
 For it is the peculiar essence of German kultur, which is the German religion that it is Germany's moral duty to break every tie, every restric- ton that binds man to fellow-man if she thinks it will pay. Therefore all mankind are against her. Therefore all mankind must be against her till she learns that no race can make its way outside the borders of humanity. The War Must Go On The more we have suffered in this war the more clearly do we see this IraoaeeS5f1y nY7T hoo r+S cry instinct in US that lifts up above the mere brute, shows us that the war must go on. Otherwise the earth be- comes a hell without hope. The men, the ships, the munitions must go forward to the war, and be- hind them must come the money, without which nothing can move. Where our hearts are there must our | treasure be also.
 There has been a great deal of money spent in England lately, sever al millions a day for the last twelve hundred days.
 That means that many people have had the chance of earning more money-in some cases very much more money-than they could have earned in peace time. But all the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he gets it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation of being a fool, which he can get much more cheaply in other ways.
 | There's nothing fine or funny in throwing away cash on things you don't want merely because rne cash | ic VTn1un a11 6nnn if in time and we've all had to pay for it. The man who says he never worries about money is the man who has to worry about it most in the long run, and goodness knows there's enough worry in the world already without our going out of our way to add to it. Just now we all have the opportunity of protecting ourselves against pri- vate and public anxieties by invest ing as much as ever we can in war i loans.
 Use and Misuse of Money Money is curious article.
 Have you ever thought that invest ed money is the only thing in the world outside of the Army, the Navy and the Mercantile Marine, that vii work for you while you sleep?
 Everything else knocks off, or zoe: to bed. or takes a holiday at inter vals, but our money sits up al through the year, working to fetch 1T the per cent. interest that the gov ernment gives on every pound it Dor rows from us.
 I am not financier. But do know that much, and do know that mar who has an income, however small from money he has saved, is free iron worry and anxiety for himself, hi wife, and his children, up to the ex tent of that income. It gives him self respect. a more even temper, a reason