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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
ROOSEVELT

William e. Bishop. Of this Dor
ough, who Is O member of the 18th
Division which arrived in France
early in June, is reported as being In
a base hospital somewhere in France.
Relatives have heard indirectly that
he underwent a slight operation. the
nature of which rs not known, but IL
is believed to be the result of some
minor accident and hope for his
prompt recovery.
Miss May Mulvihill is spending her
vacation at e Grove.
Miss Agnes Elliot is spending the
weekend at Keansburg.
Mrs. Peter Lever was a Newark
visitor Friday.
Mrs. ]. winchell was an out-of-
town visitor Friday afternoon.
Miss Marie Anderson, of Perth
Amboy, spent Friday evening here at
the regular semi-monthly dance of
the Y. M. c. A.
Edward Donnelly, Of Elizabeth,
was a local visitor Friday evening.
The excursion committee of the
Holy Name Society of st. Joseph's
church held a meeting at. borough
hall Friday night The railroad al
lowed only eleven cars for the excur-
sion this year due to the unsettled
conditions n from the manner in
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will be very little room left for late
corners. Therefore all are requested
to Q that they have their tickets
early.
Private Frederick R~uckregal. who
is now stationed in Virginia. is home
on a ten-day furlough.
Private Max Boetcher, of Camp
DIX. Is home on a f1ve-day pass.
Joseph O'Donnell, OF the Philadel-
phia naval training school, is home
OF a four-day pass.
At a regular meeting OF Fire Com
pany No. 1 here last night F1remen
John J.. Bowling. Thomas Scalley,
James T. Kelly and John Duncan
were presented with q certificate for
seven years service In the fire COM
pany, thus making them exempt fire.
men end being so enables them TO
join any exempt f1remen's ~associa-
ton.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
kEAS6EY

Charles Pfeiffer. Jr.. OF the u. S. N.
r. F., stationed at Pelhim Bay. spent
the week n at the home of his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pfeifer.
ST.. In Smith street.
Private Francis Fee. OF the National
Army. stationed at Long Island. spent
the week end with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Fee. in Smith street.
Fee has successfully passed the exam
inatton and is awaiting his commission
from Washington as second lieutenant
Messrs. Joseph KRtrRusky and Otto
Schuster motored to Elizabeth Satur-
day night.
Arnold Won cieef spent Saturday
night in New York.
The Misses Edythe Schilcox and
Iona Madarasi visited friends in Fords
last night
The Misses Kate and Elizabeth
Resi- and Vera Sullivan spent yester-
day afternoon in Perth Amboy.
/ Mrs. John Burke. OF Crows Mil
road. visited relatives in Perth Am
boy over the week end.
Miss Ida Fullerton visited Mrs.
Charles Haberkorn in Perth Amboy
last night.
Matthew Lund and sons. Elmer and
Roland. and Clifford Johnson spent
yesterday at South Beach.
Messrs. Joseph and John Stark and
@OE1PA aA1tcA nP1AL sIotrAaAg I
noon at South Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Fesler and chill
dren. OF Crows Mil road, spent yester-
day IN Perth Amboy.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Schwartz and
children were out OF town visitors Sat
urday night.
The regular semi-monthly meeting
OF the Protection Fire Company No. 1
viii be hold IN the nre house tonight
at 8 O'Clock.
Mrs George Schmidt and daugh-
tiers. Margaret and Mrs. Russell Vroom.
spent Saturday night in Perth Amboy.
Mrs. Otto Aaier n daughters.
Dorothy and Marjorie. spent Saturday
night put OF town.
The Keasbey Junior Fire Company
will meet tomorrow night at so'clock
IN the IRE house.
Mrs Herman Nehrkorn and daugh-
ter Irene. Of Crows Mfll road. were out
of town visitors Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry s~choenbrun.
Martin Weiss n Samuel Berkowftz
spent last night out OF town.
Mr.. me Mrs. Emil F1tzske and fam
lily. OF Crows ain road. spent yester-
wtthday afternoon out OF town.
The Misses Elsie GloH. Olga Kress
spent Saturday night In Perth Amb0y.
The local soldiers INC sailors com
fort committee win meet In the fire
house tomorrow night al 1880 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
YankS Fight Hun With His
Own Guns Seized In Battle
By FRANK ]. TAYLOR
Omitted Press Stan Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICAN Arm

Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN FRANCE, June 81 (By maii):-
Turning "Heinie'e" own machine
guns back on him Is the newest and
favorite stunt In a certain American
out1t. irr
The boys Just stumbled onto this
sport, and they like 1t.
Recently in raids the boys brought
back some German machine guns.
after driving this Germans away from
their own stronghold.
'Why not use these German guns
on the Heinies?" n thinking
doughboy asked his pals.
YOU'RE crazy; we haven't any m
munition thatIn ft them"
why can't we go over and get
some ?" replied the thinker.
Never thought OF that" replied
the others, we're on"
That night they raided the German
trenches md brought back plenty Of
ammunition and another German
machine gun. Next day the guns
were playing on tho ~Heinies."
They're darned good machine
guns" sale ono chap enthusiastically,
but the Heinies don't know how TO
use them. We do, though. We're
getting a little low on ammunition.
Guess we'll have 10 run Owe TO Ger
many tonight and make 'em hand
out some more"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
SEVERAL AUTO ACCIDENTS
NEAR THE MATAWAN CREEK
Ford Car Hit Trolley and Big Truck
Ran Down Embankment-
Two Men Stunned


KEYPORT, July 15:-Several
automobile accidents occurred on
Saturday on the road leading to the
Matawan creek bridge owing to the
heavy traffic and, In several in
stances, to lack of following the road
rules. A Ford touring q hit n of
the Jersey Central Traction Com
pany's cars at this point. The Ford
was badly damaged but was able to
get away on its own power.
A Ford a driven by a local youth
was hit by another car which badly
wrecked the Ford. The driver of the
second car stopped long enough to
state that he vas a state inspector
and then went on his way.
Over the weekend the auto traffic
through the borough was unusually
heavy. Hundreds OF cars passed
through the borough bound from the
northern part Of the state and New
York to the shore. The traffic is SO
heavy hat 1t Is necessary for the
borough police to act as traffic cops
at the corner of Broad and Front
streets.
d. Bennett of Lakehurst, who was
driving a large Liberty motor truck
to the Lakehurst experimental
grounds. from New York, was seri-
ously injured Saturday afternoon
when the truck went down the en-
bankment at the Matawan creek
bridge as 1t turned out to pass an ap-
preaching Ford car. Bennett was
thrown through the top of the car
against q pole, hitting his head and
receiving other bruises. When pick
ed up he was stunned. L. Green, of
Newark. who was riding beside the
driver. was also cut and bruised.
Both men received treatment at the
Warn pharmacy in First street where
they were taken after the accident.
A number of trucks loaded with
plaster boards were bound for Lake.
hurst. When the approaching Ford
vas seen the first truck turned aside
and the road, which Is comparatively
new, caved In letting the truck down
the embankment. The load of plas-
ter boards was transferred and the
other trucks proceeded to Lakehurst.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
KEYPORT

Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps Cherry, of
Broad street, have received word of
the safe arrival overseas of their son,
Earl Cherry. Mr.. and Mrs. John @.
Schanck have also received word that
their son. Lieut.. ]. Leon Schanck, has
also safely arrived over there.
Miss Iris Bedle, of Broad street.
has been confined to her home for a
week with a severe attack Of tonsili-
tbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. william s. Holmes.
of South Broad street, visited with
friends at Newark saturday.
Private William Newman, now sta
weekend with relatives In the Dor
ough.
Miss Marjorie Bedle, of Broad
street. has returned to her home at
ter having spent several days IN
Newark as the guest OF her cousin,
Miss Catherine Wise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kruser have
received word that their son Ray
mond Is now stationed at New Lon
him this week. Raymond Is station
ed on board a submarine chaser.
Rev. William Adams. OF Delanco.
n. J., has returned after having spent
several days In the borough as the
guest OF friends.
Mrs. George Brink. OF Osborne
street. has returned after having Wis
tied with her son. Samuel Brink and
wife at Orange.
Mrs. d. C. Paxton and daughter
Virginia. OF East Orange. are spend
ing several days In the borough as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
NJ. Post, OF Main street
The Boy Scouts Of Calvary NJ. L.
church will hold a special meeting
this evening at the church TO discuss
business of great importance.
Mrs. A w. Hand has been made
chairman of the press committee OF
the Keyport Improvement Associa-
ton, with Mrs. Russell Stidfole and
Mrs. r. b. YanBrakle as assistants.
Special services were held In tho
churches of the borough Sunday
morning In honor of Frances nation
al ohliday. At Calvary NJ. K. church
Rev. ]. r.. Reeves read resolutions
which were unanimously adopted by
the congregation and will be sent TO
NJ. Jusserand. the French minister. to
be conveyed to the French people.
After h reading OF the resolutions
Miss Jessie Louise Covert. of New
burgh. n. Y, rendered the Marsei-
lalse In French. Upon request Miss
Covert rendered the hymn at the
evening service also.
The enrolment committee of the
local branch Of the Red Cross will
begin a campaign for the renewal of
memberships In the Red Gross this
week. Many memberships expired in
June and these will be renewed dur-
ing this month.
Mrs. Margaret jackson. wife OF
Peachy jackson, of Church street,
died at her home Wednesday after an
illness OF several months duration.
The body wa sent to Virginia Friday
for burial. Services viii be held At
her former home there. Mrs. Jack
son Is survived by her husband and
one small daughter. Louise.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
MISS KELLYATK EYP0RT
Sold s1,ozo worth OF Thrift Stamps
During Stay
M Hn-rlnI r~orrnannnAsna.

KEYPORT, July 15-Through the
efforts OF Miss Frances Kelly, of Jer-
.sey City, who is touring the state of
New Jersey on horseback to see
purchasers of thrift and war savings
stamps. h sum of $3.50 was sub
scribed at the Surf theatre here FRI
day evening. Miss Kelly arrived in
h borough shortly after 2 o'clock
and having been delayed, her speech
scheduled to have taken place at the
corner of Broad and Front streets at
IL o'clock was not given.
A committee headed by the chair
man and treasurer of the war savings
committee, r. o. Walling and Henry
Salz, also Mrs. r. o. Walling and
Miss Annie L. Tilton, entertained
Miss Kelly at dinner at the Raritan
Inn. also her aide, Lieut.. william
effective arguments and had little
trouble IN raising the fifteen hundred
dollars which she declared she could
Buckbee, Jr., who is accompanying
her on her trip. Miss Kelly used very
do easily. and when she added $40
to her first amount she declared she
was well satisfied with her work
here.
She had at first decided to give an
address at the Aeromarine plant on
Saturday noon. but owing to inclem-
ent weather this was called off and
h went from the borough to Keans-
burg. where she was to make a
speech Saturday evening.
This week her work will take her
to Long Branch and Asbury Park,
where h expects very effective
showing from her efforts. She is an
interesting taiker and is giving her
time to this work. Since May 81,
when she began her work, until Fri
day noon she had sold s66,180 worth
of stamps.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15

and my troubles caused by that weak
ness are q thing of the past An women
who suffer az ] did should Try Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound"-
Mrs JAS RoHRBERc. GO Knapp St.
N. s., Pittsburgh, Pa
Women who suffer from any form Of
weakness, as indieatedby displacements.
Inflammation, liberation Irregularities.
backache, headaches, nervousness or
t%the blues, /" should accept Mrs. Rohr-
berg's suggestion and give aEdia E
Pfnkhamis Vegetable Compound q
thorough trial.
For over forty years II has been
correcting such ailmeuts- II you have
mysterious complications write for
edyiee 70 Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
Co, Lynn, Mass.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
SEWAREN

The children's story hour at the
Free Public Library opened last FRI
day afternoon and will be open every
Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock All OF
he children OF the community are In
vfted to enjoy this honor. Mrs. c. NJ.
Cooper has charge OF the story telling.
The regular meeting OF the library
board will be held tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John @. Walker. OF
Blackweli's Nth. were the week end
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs NJ. I. Demarest
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis II. Brown are
enjoying a trip through Virginia.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
FlREMEN AS GUESTS

Entertained by George w. HeIme
Company Saturday Afternoon.
BY Special Correspondents.
Helmetta, July 15-Helmetta Fire
Company were the guests OF honor on
Saturday afternoon last and far into
the night of the George w. Helme
Company at an outing and dinner. The
trip was made in a large truck and
the afternoon vas spent in seeing
things" and enjoying the good eats
that the company had provided. The
following were IN the party: George
James. John Jolly, Michael Hultz,
Hugo Weideman, John Slezak, Corne-
Illus Stonaker, Michael Strembach, Al
bert Kienzie. Isaac Richards, Andrew
York. Joseph Mondoker, David Four
att, Michael Mondoker, Oscar Ericsson.
William II. Clemens. James Deming.
Company No. / will be taken on the
same outing Saturday of this week.
as the guests of the Helme company.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
WOODBRIDGE

Mrs. c. b. Craske and Mrs. Sphinx
are enjoying a sojourn in New Eng
land.
s. Edgar Freeman, Of Edgar's Hill.
has enlisted in the navy and been ac-
cepted at Philadelphia.
Miss Marguerite Browne spent the
week end with her parents.
Miss Lillian Brough, OF Brooklyn,
Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. /. A.
Browne.
Mrs. A. c. Burdick and children are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A.
Browne.
Numerous French flags were dis
played throughout the town yesterday
In honor OF Bastile Day.
The festival at ST. James. grove was
not open Saturday night on account
of the threatening weather. but will
be open next Saturday. weather condi-
permitting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
MATAWAN

Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett McKeene OF
Syracuse, N. Y, are spending their
vacation as the guests OF Mrs. Nc
Kecne's parents, Mr. and Mrs. VIII
liam G. Bedle, ST., in Broad street.
Mrs. Robert Seeley and daughter or
Elmira, N. Y. are visiting Mrs. Sec
ley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
H. Smith in Fountain avenue
Dr. McClements of New York was
the recent guest Of DR.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Gall.
Miss Mildred Morton was a week.
end visitor al Wannamasa-
Miss Adde'S WRlling OF Roselle Park.
Is spending her summer vacation az
the home of her grandparents, Mr..
n Mrs. Joel Wslling in Broad street.
Miss Edna Brown, who has been
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dubois IN
Main street, has returned to her home
I'm Jersey City.
James Canton of South Amboy was
a Matawan- visitor yesterday.
James Cole. colored, was fined $40
or thirty days in jail when ~arraigned
before Recorder Hfliiard Lok, upon
the complaint Of Charles e. Close,
for interfering with mon at work on
the county road. The arrest was
made by Patrick Hagan.
Mrs. James DAVE was the recent
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Fem
wick in C1iffwood yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carrot McKeene and
William q. Bedle. Jr., motored to AS
bury Park. Saturday.
Lewis Bergen is on a camping trip
60 New Egypt.
MIR. and Mrs. Brady, OF Jersey City.
are the guests of MFR. and Mrs. John
W. Dubois.
Mrs. West. of Somerville. Mass. Is
visiting her daughter and son -in-law.
Rev. and Mrs. Luther Latham Holmes.
at the Baptist parsonage.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
New PIeurIsx Treatment.

Doctor Aud tells in the British
Medical Journal Of a chill and fever
resembling malaria which he brought
on by administering a platinum COM
pound. and which upon slibsiding LEFT
the natient in q markedly improved
con IN. II led the treatment ! a
case pleu with good result. Il
Il esl ally al. pied TO sluggish enses
OF localized Infection with low fever.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15

In f7s7 the population Of the earth.
according TO Dusching. Was about l.
o00.00o000; In 1900. according 20
Fabrf and Stein. only 9OoO0o.O00; In
1879. according 10 Stein and H0rschel-
man. S72.000OO0 In 1858 Dietriei es-
ffmated Il at 12e8.0o0.o00 and K0lb.
n 1865. II I.220s00o.Oo0 According 70
the latest ealculatlons the earth Is AZ
hahlsad ~ 1.4o0.o0Qsoo0 humsn beings
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15

. WGdkBce3 WHICH
caused b~aekache
and headaches. A
friend called my
attention to one Of
your newspaper
advertisements and
mediately my
husband bought
three bottles Of
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com
pound for e.
After taking two
hofflaa I falf fna
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
s.v,.uano : Kindness.

II you have done n kind thing. do not
spoil II by falling too much about IL
The people who are all the time draw
ing attention to their Kindness and gen
crosby. and the sacrifices they have
made. are NOT the M who can expect
the most sincere gratitude.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
TO PEOPLE WHO CHAFE

Over one hundred thousand people In this
county haTs proved that nothing relieves
che soreness 81 chzfng ns quickly and
permanently e. t.&ykes CosuEcf Powder"
z3c = KineI and olhex drag sluzez. Trial
Il. canisu Ps-ass O. Bs40a. As.-.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
south Amboy saloonkccpcr Accused

South Amboy Saloonkecpcr Accused.
Joseph Bryiinslki, a ~saloonkeeper at
the foot OF Augusta street. South Am
boy. has been held by a United
States Commissioners under $4,000
bail to appear before the federal
grand jury on the charge of selling
liquor to soldiers. IL is alleged that
the soldiers obtained the drinks on
Memorial Day. May so. Thomas
Brown has been retained by Bryiinski
TO represent him.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
HELMETTA

Weird has been received by friends
An Trenton Of the safe arrival oFernaas
OF john u. Bolin and Andrew Walek.
u this place. Previous a. sailing both
men were stationed a. Camp McClnI-
tNn. Annlslou.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15
HUSBAND
SAVES WIFE
From Suffering by Getting
Her Lydia e. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Pittsburgh, Pa.-"For many months
] was not able to do my work owing to
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-07-15

Daily Thought
Virtue Is like a rich stone. best plain
set.-Bacon.
Evening journal., 1918-05-10
BY n. b. ROBERTSON,
United Press CorrOspondent


BlO DE JANEIRO, May i0.-Brazil is
creating a democratic national army.
Since this country aligned itself with
the enemies Of German mllitarism the
nublic interest in the army and navy
has grown rapidly.
The compulsory military service act
however, was passed in 1903. II pro-
vides that there shall be compulsory
military service OF three years by all
men OF draft age, except -- and 10 is
the exception that is creating the demo-
cratic army. Men who have received d
certain amount Of military instructions
are excepted
The military instruction may be re-
ceivcd in military schools, but oDvi-
ously it is not, in most cases.
Numerous "Linhas do Trio" or rifle
ranges, have been established through
out the country. Nearly 100000 men. al
ready have been enrolled in these
"TirOs"
Twice a week the men practice mill
tary drill and Workmanship at the
ranges. When they become sufficiently
expert they are enrolled in the reserves.
and are not obliged 10 serve their three
years in the regular army.
Naval reserves are being trained by
the same method. This service attracts
Evening journal., 1918-05-10
sv,.c,,l 10 ruE EvENrNG JOURNAL.

Special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEW YORK. May i0.-This letter was
received q. National American Woman
Suffrage headquarters from Dr. Anna
Won Sholly, one Of the associations
workers in a military hospital near the
froni:
MILITARY HOSPITAL IN FRANCE
We are now UP TO our ears ia work.
For three nights we practically mad no
sleep. The wounded came In by hun
some Of the sights are pltiful beyond
words
Maneied men come in with the trench
mud on their boots, some Of Them never
having been seen by a doctor. Ihey
have bandages which were put on by
comrades. and are fresh from the light.
Others have waited days with no atten-
tion
Until today ambulances have driven
mn in a constant line. Stretcher bearers
carry wounded into the barracks ana
fhe chateau, where their clothes are
pulled on or cut of, according to the
gravity Of their wounds.
The smaller wounds are dressed and
fhe men sent on the next day with
wounds which in America would neces-
state bed. The awful cases are kept
here and operated on After operation
they are sent on like the others az tne
1rst possible mopent'
The place we are in Is beautiful. lne
wild flowers are thick under the trees.
hut we have had no time TO enjoy u.
Avions are flying overhead constantly
Evening journal., 1918-05-10
Patience of Wounded Men is
Beyond Belief, Writes Doctor

The boom OF cannon is heard, epe-
cially in the early morning and evening.
We can even see the flash Of the ex-
plosions.
We are now what Is called an equipe
"a unit-and have charge Of the recep-
tion, sorting out and preparation Of the
patients for operation. The first days
we did everything -undressed patients,
put them TO bed, did necessary dress
ing for wounds, assisted at operations
and etherized. Now Or. POvitsky and
nine OF the unit are on separate
equipes with French doctors as anes-
ihetisls ! am on two shifts OF 8 hours.
. a. m TO i2 m. and 8 p. m TO ) a. N.
Or. POvitzky on 2t hours, off p hours.
The men have patience and fOriitude
beyond belief.
The Medicin Chef today tells us he
wants US permanently here. The danes
Americaines" are i'm great demand. All
the hospitals 10 the north OF us have
been evacuated.
II the front is pushed forward we go
| forward.
The Medicn Chef promises US better
and more interesting work as time goes
on and we make good When they
heard that we were opening a hospital
in the south they went up in the air.
/ They do not want us TO leave.
We have barracks here for the pa
tients. We slept at first, ii IN O room,
now seven in room, at the chateau.
Evening journal., 1918-05-10

is noted that large share Of the uni
formed men are those OF the Tiros-and
The Tiros are the nation.
At a recent review President Wences-
lau Braz noticed two little boys dress
ed in the uniform Of the Trio in which
their father was an ofiinlcer When the
president spied the boys. one Of whom
is four years old and the other two and
a half, they were standing at salute
while the flag passed the reviewing
stand After the ceremonies the presi-
dent called the boys TO him and asked
them il they knew the manual Of arms
They said they did An aide gave a few
Evening journal., 1918-05-10
FASHIONS AND Rms.

Tea color is a new shade.
Serge and satin are combined
skirts are very narrow
Crush girdles are back again.
Taffeta coats are lined with flannel.
This VIII be decidedly a silk season.
CameIs hair velour is a lovely fabric.
Linen is combined with Georgette
rerepe.
Frineed glrdle ssshes appear on wo-
kmen's knitted sweaters.
charming hat has folds or Drown
4ulIe softening its brim.
The silhouette is straight, the skirts
narrow and a trlfle short.
Everything must be shiny, according
tao new millinery fashion
Chantilly, Brussels, embroidered net
kand nlet are the popular laces,
IN the dress Is severely plain there
should be a bright ornament worn.
Creme de Chino is the most popular
i-of materials for undergarments.
Satin frocks have touches OF WOOL
b1naterial
Long COATS are made Of kind Of
fheayy Jersey
soft tafieta which drapes well is a
kSsvorlte.
The new twilled silks drape exceed
tangly we'll
Many close-nttlng hats are trimmed
with wings
Any really well-cut tailored suit ls
$yorih its price
Navy and nesh-pink is a good new
combination
Evening journal., 1918-05-10
Brazil is Building Democratic Army

many young men because Of the actual
training and short sea voyages given on
naval ships.
With the growth Of the army reserve
the public attitude toward the regular
army has undergone noticeable
change. Formerly the army constituted
special caste, and this caste was al
ways viewed with considerable sus-
picion. Militarism was not at all popu-
lar in republican Brazil. But now
whenever there is a military parade it