Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-12
TURN HELL UPSIDE DOWN AND ON THE
BOTTOM YOU IL FIND MADE IN GERMANY

Orthodox religionists may not agree /
with the methods OF Billy Sunday: |
they probably don't, but. all the same, |
he brings home the bacon i'll the way |
OF converts As We. all know Sun |
days language is more expressive |
than elegant. and since the war began, |
it's had little heavier springling of |
tabasco than ever, as evidenced by the |
sermon he delivered in Chicago last |
week at Medinah Temple. the same
lmmencc hall in which Henry Vollmer
OF Davenport. addressed the German
club OF Chicago the previous Saturday
evening, Billy" Sunday on Wednes-
/ day evening denounced the German
kaiser and all his works or the meet
I ing the Chicago American says:
/ Billy Sunday went after the kaiser
and all the rest of that hot-dog
| bunch" last night in the familiar two
! listed, cycIonic fashion usually re-
/ served for his old.time personal enemy
. AAAN Nv IL Nv TDbhf ulhtl Nllt aus
pieces of the National Security league,
I in mass meeting at Medinah Temple
/, Nothing which could possibly pain
tn" kaiser and his attendant Huns
was left unsaid.
!. In pursuit of his foe the evangelist
|. covered every inch OF the plotform.
He laid "sawdust trail" all the way
to Berlin and invited his hearers to
hit IL en- massc. He finished with
his coat of. substituting in its stead
the folds OF the flag that drapcd his
pulpit
For his text he chose the words of
President Wilson, I'VE have but one
choice and we've made it," lie dis.
: posed of l. W. w. calamity howIers,"
, pacifsts and all other agitators with
such endrarinE epithcts as traitors"
and Judas Iscariots." He demanded
! universal military training and got it
. in tho form Of unanimous rosolu-
ton
: God is always advancing His
causes" he shouted. Sometimes He
does This by prayer; sometimes He has
7 To resort 10 shot and shetland. be.
: licyo me. when He uses them all at
once its a combination to make hell
trcmbIc
]. NO man can be true to his God who
!: is not true TO his country. Thank Goo
that religion and patriotism are twins
(: We're not going into this war singing
We're Coming. Father Abraham
Three Hundred Thousand Strong W,
are singing, We're Coming, Fathc,
| Woodrow. Ten Million Strong an,
when our boys turn loose on tina
fighting line the kaiser and Hindcr
burg and all the rest of that dirty, raj
acious. mcndacious. low-down bunc
OF bum sports. snakes. harlequin:
Charlatans and dcGcneratcs will kno,
tina, sherman was right
Down with the l. ". W and tn
: Socialists and pacifsts who think the
! can hinder or hamper Us in this wa
7 Their actions at this tim" are nothin
I. less than treason. Whoever lifts hi
I hand or voice against this war is
! black hearted traitor and should fac
! the firing squad. We've started out t
: get the Shiny. scaIy SKIN that scrpen
! Pgu-sian milIHrism. It's the prcsidcr
( against the kaiser. Woodrow aEains
1 Bill. heaven against he'll. Show you
! Colors.
! The western front is our front. an
! if that ever gives way, all we've eve
( piled up or built together in the wa
/ of riches and prosperity and Iibert
! and pcac" and happiness and ciyiliz
{: tioin take it away. boss, kick it oy,
- / don't want it.
:, It's whale of job we've tackle
| my friends, but we're no pikcrs I
ii four.Nushors or excess baggage
false alarms Wen never shcathc a
II sword until that God-forsakon gar
III has been beaten down on its han,
and knees and has its tongue hangir
| ont
III we didn't win this war when We d
II Clarcd q. That was only the kick o
L. II congress Is to 20 ahead and bl
II &Ig. 00O. 600. 900 worth Of stuff for o
II boys over there so they can lick Il
II kaiser and his bunch, it's up To
II to got ont of the way. The other d.
HI Prrghing had TO buy 200. 600 unifOrT