Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1918-10-24
PART PLAYED IN
MAR Wins GROWN
| PRINCE VACATION
ABSORPTION OF FOURTH
LOAN WEAPON TO FORCE
kAioER BACK TO RHINE.
MANY SPIES YET At LARGE
Wonderful Successes Over.
comes Morale Displayed by Ger.
mans Early In the War.

The German Crown Prince has been
given a six months vacation. accord
ing to dispatches received by way Of
Amsterdam. His beaten armies have
been showed back q long way from
Paris and the heir to the German
throne has been retired, at least tenn
porarily, from his command. The
fighting Americans, backed up by the
Liberty Loans. have already accom-
plished 10 much in the Job of whip.
ping the Kaiser.
America has a chance to shove the
Crown Prince even farther back into
private life. With the Fourth Liberty
Loan opening September rs the
massed avalanche of American dol.
lars will again hit the Hun line.
Since the Third Loan was made the
Allies have stopped the German Of.
fensive, saved Paris and are now
slowly but surely showing the Hun
armies back toward the Rhine.
Kaiser Losing Caste.
Undoubtedly the quick subscription
Of the Fourth Liberty Loan will cast a
y, gloom over Germany. Reports com
ing from that country indicate that
the Kaiser is losing some of the old
popularity that made him an idol.
Reports from neutral countries and
articles In the German papers show
that the Huns are cheering their peo'
pie by telling them that the Americans
are not intellectually in the war
They have claimed that Americans
would never be able to land a big
army In France. Now that the army
ia there, the Hun generals are telling
the people that America will fail to
furnish the money to support that
army and give It food and ammuni
ton. Any indication that Americans
are failing to buy Fourth Liberty
Bonds will have a wonderfully cheer
ing effect on the German General
STAFF. Such news would please these
arrogant Huns better than a report
that they had captured a division Of
French, English or American soldiers
Hun Watches America.
The Huns know that America hal
the money and the men to carry the
war right up to the gates of Berlin
What the Kaiser is o hoping is tina
American people will be careless OF
Indifferent about furnishing the money
that is to keep the United States arm,
ready and fit to fight. His spies tina
have not been captured and Jailed ar.
busy. They are watching the situa
ton in every part of this country
Sooner or later their reports reacl
the master spy in Berlin and the Prus
sian war lords are nightly pleased
when they can mark of a certain spo
In the United States as having failet
to do it's duty to Its national govern
ment.
What the German general stat
would like to see would be an Ameri
can army in France, cut of from THU
country. by means Of the submarines
They would like to see 1t weakened
and starved SO it could be cut t
pieces by German forces. Lack o
money to support the American arm.
will cut 1t of from this country JUS
"a much as though all III transport
and freighting ships were being SUM
by submarines. The American dolls
that is not used In buying Fourth Lii
erty bonds is q Stacker dollar and l
II helping to cut of the American
boys who are over there from the he'll
and the needed support back home.