The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1918-11-15
MUST ORGANIZE
AGAINST FAMINE
Soul Of Civilization Saved,
but "Sick Body" Yet
Needs Care.
OLD WORLD ORDER GONE
America Henceforth Has In
ternational Burden-Gen. {
Smuts Host to Editors.
OLD WORLD ORDER GONE

Lieut.. Gen. Jan Christian SHUTS to
night entertained party of Amer
! lean editors ON behalf of the govern
ment. addressing the guests, HI
said that the greatest and mos
\ fruitful factor the great war hat
was the coming together of Europ'
| and America.
at is for the good of both" Gen
SHUTS said. that America hence
forth take up her burden in worlc
politics.
america has become jointly re
sponsible with Europe for the new
Order which will arise from tho
ruins of this war America ant
Great Britain are bound to the same
great principles and ideals. Their
close cooperation hcnceforth will
form the best guarantee for the flu
turc peaceful development OF civil
iZation.
Tribute to President.
"When the great American repub'
lie joined us in the struggle, IT was
not only with material weapons but
with all that moral reinforcement
which came from the splendid vision
and moral enthusiasm of President
Wilson, speaking on behalf of the
ucon,o of tho United States. His was
The great vision of n league of ma
iions' and our main concern now
must lie the saving OF Europe for
The future of the world. As we or
yopized Tho world for victory. let us
now orponizo the world against
b,,nper THAT will he the best pre-
narration for the new international
good feeling and co,operation.
"Tho position is tragic in the ex-
tremc. A whole world order is pass
ing owov- There is danger of things
going TOO far and giving Europc a
setback which she will not recover for
penerotions. The evils bred bv hun
ger threaten not merely the old in
etitutions Int civilization. We saved
the soul of ciyilization: now let us
rarc for its sick body.
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