Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-12-19
The Heritage of Tyre.

4II0 110IL LASS ~ l. yIS
Mark Sullivan, in Golfers Weekly.
Now what vas this thing that GERMANY usted for this place in the n"
2 describe it is sssssss Of ss Sea-" Ut II s p%sss s%s Partially S%s' ssprs ssss
4 HI ss5~s s"G Gs in 's sa s Sssssss' il" bum: ~sss st tbs he zss res s' 90 s sss sas Is. " s%s
ss ps of tss v wssn %ss s se;taia ss Of ' %sa ssss GERMANY ssss wes ss,s s%in an xs Hs, ii, i:
s gnisss s sessson wi it'll sSs ngd nn't TSs m ssss ssoa us soo OF it to es sSms mi dn t. ,on ut as ~ a
e@nn pageant e : as.o Of empire, empires and dynassa tes . AS one writer has rather eloaanty
humanity hummma yo aaaven.%i d N a- by sea- thu ssd intsrs ssa a centuries is have sN vsssen only seven
During During h ~ sssss years. sa T Tyre haz S haa but to seven evma srue hens s'' rsre. ' @ he ~a ame.
s si eRs p s'S ssa %er OF called al" %%s of fS Tsss: nd of a% 'sasa Of a 1ur %sS
eslunx Of he loans: Win the passing o Tyre. tn position Went t carshase:
held e S dominance sn eff for ' 7ey e ssss until tt@ the z ss@a h'G Ieasue ." cites aps taot . shs
sr sSSn 2? That ss~ %ss prs se shs n sss ai :sS ghs on hessssa s ss'' spa hs''s WITH a'S HI
s sssss%%ss s~sy IF ROW %A Ssrs ssss ' sssSn ssS Si Is 20 ss sssss aa i@ s'a s to t isen. sai
Holland AND h nos 1t either thor g m se nsssln is a son ,,% to it ss a it se t hst unatsa sae. or
%ss Great "a t tBssse va n Z, the ts T1 nsd ID, s tat 81, a e. se s1sst to ns a,Sass it III in a pa mmsm
dominance n see wha it is composed II Those h ave- o thought deeply S
re-. ssss : his 80: :ss.s ss I from ss'' 4s z%s.< Sa an rs 1SafS'sss 81 Of . sea- ss<' ra %s.s up Sss
q peaceful = ... shipping = ss s,.s sss;s with s.i it; 49,, -.ss
Tn. tsu ourc q world dominance i. mercantile shipping m the Commerce
merely. y the III t5 D ,oa, that defends de- ma1,a tho , 1ssssuss q, mistress. o, ~. 49,. dos. nt
consist rssa merely NH having yd t tn strongest % navy navy let us see what it do's consist in;
Of t s% three se' things 50 @"''S' "''' '"'A"' consists o .
!: suBsmsey i'm annss n;ns shipping
s.. a Theses, sasss s smss, So ' g :. .:.; 7 he ss sasns; sm is t., se9 art, T sss ,s,;. s,sss
place Tss n the ss ssH n ,n snsA ,e es xmess,. s1 4,ss. hs ssssn; s sas. and and 'G sss sE ss 9s more sss
: ., rsysnu s eater, ADMIRAL ssnan mi Went 50 IA a . a at . nation
a omtnatin navy. or is likely 20 keep me, unless it has dominance in
ships n commerce.; 1 would say further, certainly as % England and the
conditions of he present. day that no nation can KEEP a dominant navy unless
it also has ships finance. A nav exists only for the purpose off protecting
the other two.
naval And us so: IF ,e 18th. tn1e s.s things s Which t sssnan9zs s dominance an of .ss y world m
has passed definitely away from England to thu United States. The third,
mercantile shipping supremac is midway between the w nations If we
stop shipbuNding with, the amer winding up of our present program, " shall
have abou as many ships as England. But If W decide % 20 O With or
hipbundtng. we hall LAY he mercantl shipping supremacy which Great
Britain las had for nan eneraton
hi is thu first of he decisions w aus make. We must mnk u p our
minds whether We are going % regard thu ships w e have already built al
merely an incident Of III war;, Nke powder n shells nc tn other things
have S%sn ia ss @'s in ,' sh S's "a a's ssiipo Ms l@ pi asssas az %srsl ss a S"a'e e. asnsss rs
to 70 scrapped nj charged off The books as soon Is the war was over; OF
whether. o the other hand, we are going to make use of this huge shipbuuding
equipment W ave set up. 1t comprises incomparably tn biggest shdpbuiding
plan possessed by any nation. 1t is a monument 20 one OF AmevcIsu niaue
chievements 1t would b e a pity to throw it away. II we say St and utilize
it fruitfuWy. we can salvage enough OF it to pay off a large par II thu
expense of he wa.
b y a IL means if we dont use this magnfice hipbuudin rlant for
ourselves let US use il for England. That suggestion is not meant to bc merely
| rhetorical But Of tina more later
o I'M up. Great Britain has the Ia We ave IN money. The ships
just nw are divided between Great Britain md u.s. If the war d gone OF
our shipping supremacy would ave been certain; In all probability III shppne
supremacy is gong to be ours. anyway.
These three things belong together. Together they compose the thinrw which
perhaps impossible That being So what is III answer?