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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
Other Editors Than Ours
PUBLIC OPINION AT PRAGUE.
(Gary PO~t.)

1t is probable that if the people OF Germany and
Austria could approach the problem the with
free hand half of them would for peace at any
price There peoples within those empires who ara
opposed their government and would be glad to
shatter them they opportunity. Even ia
Vienna is said that the French generals cheered
in and the German is Kissed.
Dislike and hatred is common in Bohemia, Poland
and generally among the Slav peoples. That is under
stood because that these races practical
~ conquered people did have any love for
their cOnquerors But why Austrian3 dislike Bill the
Hun is clear 1t may he because they have
consider Austria, herself satellite nation and
under the control of Germany
Here is dispatch from Amsterdam which shows the
spirit OF Bohemia:
Thousands of people gathered the streets
OF Prague, capital of Bohemia, Saturday
denounced the Germans and cheered the
tente and Pres't Wilson, a dispatch from
that city TO the Lokal Anzeger Of Berlin.
"All the Czech members of parliament and
party delegates. together with Slovene and
SerbO-CrOat delegates. met in the town hall
and adopted a manifesto The crowd gathered
in the streets outside the hall in support of the
policy OF the delegates. The principal demon
straton occurred at the close of the meeting
The feeling against Foreign Minister Czernin
shown by the shouts of dsapprOval with
which his greeted The crowds
dispersed singing anti-German songs.
"A conference of representatives Of all
Czech parties at Dux, the dispatch
unanimously opposed the establishment of a
German Bohemian province, asserting the
Czech minority in the German speaking region
would resist Germanization the utmost"
When Pres't Wilson is cheered in Austria and the
county is seething with revolution to the domination
Of the military powers the military hand s
loosened Austria that country will go to pieces
quicker than say scat"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
ALIEN POPULATION SHOULD LEARN ENGLISH
LANGUAGE.
(Lafayette JOurnal.)

The dfsproportion existing between educational
facilities children and those for aliens tends
and impress thoughtful people.
The principle Of compulsory school education for
children is practically universal in this The
United States spent last in its common schools
for the education Of it's children. the OF
$555.O77 addition. the colleges technical
schools received $107,53O,226.
Out of these great but insignificant fraction
spent for the education OF aliens school
Most Of that education is conducted in night schools
There probably statistics showing just what
spent for that But judging by the limited
extent to which such schools conducted.
than very few millions could have expended
instruction of aliens. And part of these schools
and classes provided by voluntary effort, by
taxation.
Yet there is in country vast of aliens
who need education just much children
We it 10 all the children because believe tina.
ii they ignorant they perform intelli-
gently the duties of citizens, democracy Yet great
OF aliens permitted to take part in the du
ties OF the community without the slightest attempt
overcome their ignorance give them any training for
citizenship
If the native born needs to know how 10 read his
ballot before voting why the alien who came in
here after he had passed school
Why does the theory of compulsory education
equally require compulsory education to extent for
the non English speaking alien. whether he pass
ed beyond the present school age or not?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
WOE! AID WHOA!
(By Booth TarkingtOn)

II those Liberty bonds bought they stand behind
the army that stands between you and the kaiser's
army. You know what the &asers army has done in
Belgium and France and Russia.
But neither the Atlantic the British feet
protect II do not support government by
buying these bonds
The kaiser said II Gods voice and Gods sword!
Woe unto them that oppose my will! Woe. Woe Woe!"
When he says these things he means them. and also
he means MS, He means Washington and New YORK
and Indianapolis and Milwaukee and Kankakee and
Council Bluns. He means Prest Wilson and Gov. Good
rich and YOU and and the children. The kaiser
has 100000 soldiers great navy, submarines
liquid fire poison 100-p;ile and nation OF
people devoted his orders
He means deadly harm TO us and humiliation TO our
freedom. And YOU have to defend yourself or he'll
do you the deadly harm he purposes.
The kaiser says "Woel" 10 you, and he isn't "just
talking" He agony. blood. and slavery for you
IL he you.
Let's get the old rawhide whip and send him
the his strafing and woe-ng
ing. When he SAYS Woe to America" buy a Liberty
bond. Liberty bond says Whoa Bill" the kaiser
with crack Of the whip that shows him we mean IT,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
oGOOD-BYv IN GERMANY

IL looks if the German government were defer
mined 10 discourage travel within the empire 1t
ported that placards hung all passenger sta
ordering people say their good-by's in Ger
man. and in any enemy language The French
"adieu" has been very commonly used in Germany. Now
strictly forbidden.
The German language contains simple, easy words
meaning farewell which outsider would seem
be normal words the departing traveller TO
But the German government for reasons unknown.
does not permit citizens 10 such words as
'lebewohL" instead they told make heir choice
OF parting words from the following list:
"Got beschuetze pch; Gott segne Dich. auf wieder-
sehen; badigesieddersehen. auf sehrbadigeswed-
ersehen:" and "auf Elm
siedersehen and while trying to these
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
THE MAN Is THE EXCEPTION.
UnnSino JOurnalO

been found. Harold Buse, former clerk Of the local
draft board at Pontiac prison for one
year after pleading guilty the charge accepting
money from drafted men for aiding them to escape
military service.
Now the rule Is that thousands upon thousands OF
clerks and others connected with these boards
all the country have honestly, efficiently and pa
triotcay performed their very arduous most I'M
usual duties. u Is a matter of national pride this
-pIendid record made by these men. the service
been given unohrusively absolutely without beat
INK OF drums blaring Of trumpets very excellen.
record indeed have the draft boards and officials
achieved
And. said. the conviction OF crooked practice
noted is the exception which proves the rule Perhap
IL Buses distinction exception which helped
him comparatively light a sentence for so
shameful onense.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
WARTIME LEXICON
THE LINGO OF NO MANS
LAND"

Copyright. 1918. British Cana
dian recruiting mission. which
maintains depots in all large cities
where men except Americans may
volunteer.)
RABBITS HOLE:
Trench name for small holes JUS
large enough for one man TO find
shelter. usually in the rear Of the
trenches. Name also used sometimes
in reference 10 mines.
BOX BARRAGE:
Fire from a battery so directed as
TO drop shells on three sides OF d
specified area. A skillfully directed
box barrage will not only cut of
enemy advance in front, but prevent
flank movements, or reenforcements
coming up from other parts of the
trenches TO the help of the part
attacked.
SECOND RARRAGE:
The barrage proper is laid down
before advancing troops, or over a
particular area. When the attack
comes. a second barrage is directed
70 drop a line of bursting shells at
a distance back of the fire-trenChes.
thus cutting off the front lines from
supplies and reenforcements from
the rear. while the infantry attack
takes place. Enemy forces caught
between the two are practically an
initiated.
CREEPING JIMMYI
High velocity shell which gives no
warning Of its approach. This term
is more or less colloquial in different
parts Of the line corresponding
probably TO the Silent Susie" Of
some other section OF the trenches
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
,RFEPING IIMMYl
ALWAYS on TINE.

ic the man who buys one OF our
standard makes of watches. This
jewelry store has established a rep
utstiOn for having the most reliable
watches made, and years OF exper-
icnce where the utmost accuracy in
watches is demanded qualities is
10 know what a good watch is and
how 10 repair and adjust it 10 your
sstisfaction-10 to $50 discount on
watches this month. Chas. NJ.
Schuen, Els South Michigan st.
Adv
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
YOUR CHILDREN.

Each year brings the children 10
new period OF interest in the lives
OF their parents and relatives. and
the happy memories of those periods
can be best made perpetual by good
portraits made OF them in their
homes; a never failing pleasure to
you and the children as they grow
older. We specialize on home por-
trait work. The Mcdonald Studio.
2lI s. Main st.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
YOU'LL BE SURPRISED

To see the wonderful display We
carry in automobile supplies. There
is nothing of any particular import
ance you will not find here, and We
want you 70 know our prices are
right down where you like 10 see
them. We have only the best and
we believe We can fll your wants
satisfa ctoriiy Twentieth Century
Garage. Phone 6166.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22

Cheer up. automobilists, The National Geographical
there isn't be exhaustion OF
oil and gasoline supply, because we have in &C
cessible shale deposits several times much oil
have in all petroleum. fields together. When
the wells are pumped dry, all we've got do is
fry the shale.
Nevertheless. that is good excuse for
wasting gasoline in time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
AIDING THE ENEMY.
By Carl j. COODpr.


When Tweedle-dee-dee met Tweedle-
dee-dum,
They stood on the corner and ar
gued some
About the weather. but soon they
began
On great mistakes a la Ameri-
caine,
That had been made since we enter
ed the fray.
And according to them. hardly a
day
Had passed by without its long du-
ration.
OF errors by the heads of the ma
ton.
One was quite sure that Newton D.
Baker
Was quite out Of place as chief
war maker.
In fact. Tweedle-dee-dee said that
he felt
The place should be filled by T
ROOSEVELT.
And Tweedle-dee-dum felt quite as
sure. too.
Things would go better without
McAdoo.
Then they changed from affairs Of
the nation
Choosing for topics of conversa-
ton,
Subjects quite purely in local way.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
FOR THE BUSY GIRL.

When your hair needs washing or
treatment. your nails need manicur-
ing. your face need a good massage.
you viii get the best of services at
the Jefferson Hotel Beauty Shop.
One OF the most modern equipped
beauty shops in South Bend. Miss
Allison in charge. Evening appoint
ments. Bell phone 1920. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22

tender the woldbe traveller doubt lets hio
train and 20 without him.
no lonser possible joke about Prussiansm
even in its absurd manifestations. Think of the
dumb submission OF people that be made TO
its personal farewers in accordance with govern
rnent nhrasA List
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
THE MELTING POT
"Come Take Pot Luck With Us"

And Tweedle-dee-dee soon hasten
ed to say
That those in charge OF the city's
war chest
Could have handled it in a man.
ner best
Suited TO the needs Of the occasion
II there had been more central
ization.
And Tweedle-dee-dum with a dire
full moan
Told of the failure of the Liberty
loan.
Then up came two men both Of
quiet mien,
One asked if either OF them had
been seen
About aiding our boys who have
gone 10 France,
Or il either had been given a
chance
To buy a bond or make a donation
In aid of those who fight for the
nation.
TweedIe -dee-dee quickly turned on
his heel.
Tweedle-dee-dum. with a sound
like a squeal,
Skunk away in another direction.
To extend their talk on war cor
rectiOn
Away from those who work for the
nation
With their lives or financial do
nation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22

A battle is living thing" Hindenburg I'VE
must allow time foe everything TO mature" But is
there enough life his battle bring it to maturity?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
DON'T SUFFER
WITH NEURALGIA
Use Soothing Musterole

When those sharp pains 60 shooting
through your head, when your skull
seems as if it would split, just rub alittle
Musterole on your temples and neck.
II draws out the Inflammation, s0othes
awaythe pain, usually givingquickrelief-
Musterole is a clean, white ointment,
made with oil of mustard. Better than
a mustard plaster and does not blister.
Many doctors and nurses frankly
recommend Musterole for sore throat,
bronchitis, Group, stiff neck, asthma,
neuralgia, congestion, pleurisy. rheuma-
tism, lumbago, pains and aches of the
back or joints, sprains, sore muscles
bruises, chilblsins, frosted feet-colds
of the chest (it often prevents pneu-
monia). II is always dependable.
30c and 6Qc jars; hospital size $3.50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
IF You Had the
Only Store in
South Bend

Then, and then only, you might have some
excuse for not advertising iii the News Times
Then having the only store in South Bend
you would get all the business you could do
-maVbe
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22
But You Haven't,

So why take chance of these $4,000 pros
pectve customers of yours, who read the News-Imes
every day. missing the about your merchandise your service
you have something offer the way of better goods lower
prices or better service then your duty every of the
people who would be benefited by that merchandise service You
reach fifty thousand those prospective by
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22

only Assocssed Press Northern Indiana
Employn Sexvtes
n@sth Bend-Tvs Leased Wires; Might
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-22

- IIsl. Bell Paoas f1oa-
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20

seemed to drown the music Of the
bells.
1T was as II an earthquake rent
The hearthstones of continent.
And in despair I bowed my head
There is no 1Sace on EARTH l said.
For hate is strong
And mocks the song
OF peace on earth. good will to menP
Then pealed the bells more loud and
deep:
God is not dead. nor doth he sleepl
The wrong shall fail,
The right prevail
with peace on earth. good will to mem! :"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
DRESSING CHRISTMAS DOLLS
%5e Sure the Clothes Come On and
Off," Is Advice of Woman Who
Has Had Much Experience.

BE sure the clothes come on and
off" This is the injunction that one
woman has TO make every year when
she gets to work at her usual Christ
mas task OF getting so dolls dressed
for 90 little orphans Who I've in an Ia.
stitution In which she is interested.
She buys the dolls a. wholesale prices
and then gets good folk she knows to
dress them, but always with the re-
quest goes this injunctlon--"be sure
and don't sew the clothes on"
The reason for this is the fact that
9hese 80 little girls are like all other
little girls in liking dolls that can be
dressed and undressed, and the first
thing they do ON receiving their Christ
mas doll is to- see how reg Oily it may
be dressed and put to bed and then
dressed again.
In dressing dolls it is possible 10 buy
paper patterns for doll clothes. One
set, sold by leading pattern concern
contains cape with hood, a jumper
dress and guimps. bathrobe and "A
petticoat and drawers-all for ten
cents. The only trouble with this sort
of pattern is that it doesn't always fit
the doll you choose; in fact, Ii il by
the merest accident that the paper pat
tern would tit the doll. Although the
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
winnlpea,s Great Growth.

1t is forty-nine years since LOUIS
Riel, self-styled president of the pro
visional government at Red River
took possession of Fort Garry, appr0-
priated its contents, and began his
ten months reign of anarchy over
considerable portion Of southeastern
Manitoba. This was Riers first gam
BILE for power. u ended in fight. The
second ended on the scaffold.
There was no city of Winnipeg for
ty-nine years ago, fact that reminds
one Of the energy and industry put
forth by the Canadians who went West
il generation or so ago, and of the
,ichness of the country to which they
went
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
GATHERED FACTS

The Emergency Fleet corporation
has a girls chorus, AID employees.
with Miss Beatrice Eaton as leader.
With walls but two inches thick. a
concrete motion picture theater, SO by
45 feet and is feet high. has been
built in England.
The discovery In Sweden of a loar
of bread made from pea flour in the
time of the Vikings has disclosed the
1ect that peas We're cultivated in Eu.
rope more than 1000 years ago.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20

pattern is cut in various sizes for dolls
ranging from ii to 80 inches IN length.
the proportions of your doll may be
quite different from the doll used in
cutting the original pattern. If the
clothes do not fit 1t is not very diff
cult matter to make alterations in the
patterns.
You never need to allow any outlay
for materials for dolls clothes, for
there are always enough pieces in your
work box, or friends work box. 10
make all sorts of dainty garments.
There are sure to be odds and ends of
lace and insertion to use ON the little
underwear and pieces 81 ri55oG with
which the dresses can he trimmed
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
Could Hardly Have Been Grief.

"Jurd Rackledaffer's oldest girl got
married last night" repeated Captain
Johnson of Rumpus Ridge. who was
IN Tumlinyllle on q shopping expedi-
tion
"Ah! Who was the happy mann
asked the editor of the Torch of Lib
erty.
"Jurd, I reckon. Leastways. when
rid by his place this morning 1 seen
him standing on his head in a fence
corner with his heeels waving in the
air. And, as Jurd is all of fifty years
old, don't low tnat grief would drive
him to cutting such capers as that
Kansas City Star
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
FOR SOLDIERS OF BELGIUM
Americans TO Bring Christmas c,s ~
to Every Man In Valiant
Army.

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph c. Norton, who
last year distributed $4,000 Christmas
boxes to the Belgian soldiers, with the
cooperation of the Belgian govern
ment, have perfected plans for extend
ing the Christmas cheer this year to
every soldier in the Belgian army of
10000 The gift will consist of ehoco-
late, toilet soap and candies, furnished
ut a total cost of $4,000. A Christmas
greeting card win be inclosed, bearing
the following inscription. printed In
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20

The inventor of q pulley with de-
presSions in its surface contends that
belts will not slip when it is used.
With view to meeting eventually
the national demand for wool. the Jap
aneSe government will establish three
sheep farms early in the new year
A few Japanese women have been
put on the cars of the Mino Electric
company because If the shortage of
men laborers. who have entered the
manufacturing activities. If these
women conductors prove satisfactory
more will be similarly employed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20

In his more serious strain he says:
'"They's a kind o. feel in the air to me,
When the Chris mas times sets in.
That's about as much Of a mystery
AS ever I've run ag'in!
Fer instunce. nov, whilse / gain in weight
And general health / swear
They's a goneness somers, l can't quite
state
A kind O. feel in the air.
Is it the racket the children raise?
wy, no;-God hles em!-no!-.
Is it the eyes and cheeks ablaze
Like my own wuz long ago2
Is it the bleat o. the whistle and beat
o. the little toy drum and blare
a. the horn2 No, no. 1t is jest the sweet.
The sad, sweet feel in the air.
Pan, Laurence Dunbar in his char
acteristic dialect. says of Christmas:
step wild de banjo an glide wild de
fiddle.
Dis ain no time flu to pottah an piddie;
Flu Christmas IS comm its right on the
way
An dey's houahs to dance 70 de break
o de day
What if de win is talkin' an whistlin'7
Look at dat fiah how hits spittin' an
bristlin'i
Heat in de ashes an heat in de cindah.
or Mistah Eros kin look thoo de win
dahl"
To return TO the real spirit of Christ
mas. as it commentaries the birth or
Christ, Margaret f. Sangster says:
I'VE love to think of Bethlehem.
That little mountain town,
10 which on earths first Christmas day
Our blessed Lord came down:
lowly Manager for his bed,
The cattle near in stall
There. Graded close in Mary's arms.
He slept. the LORD of ALL
Now breaks the latest Christmas morn!
Again the angels sing,
And far and near the children throng
Their happy hymns to bring
I'll heaven is stirred All earth is gladi
tuf down the shining way
The Lord who came to Bethlehem
Comes yet on Christmas day"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
BRIEF INFORMATION

England's prison population before
the war was $4,000; il is now $500.
Portable electric machinery has
been invented to screen coal and load
st in wagons.
OF the 5000 or more islands com
prislng the Philippines only about 400
are inhabited.
Adding an ounce of camphor to each
five gallons of gasoline be uses, an
English automobiles claims to eject q
fuel saving Of 20 per cent.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20

Flemish on one side and French on the
other:
Belgian soldier, our beloved friend
and brother, we, your American
friends. greet you this Christmas day,
1918. How bravely you have endured
and how courageously you have fought
during four years of indescribable
hardship But be of good cheer. Your
day of deliverance Is drawing near.
Listen to the angels song. Glory to
God in the highest, and on earth peace,
good will toward men, Jesus Christ
was born for you, dear friend, and IL
today you Will open to him the door of
your heart. he will enter in and inn
part to YOU eternal life"
Mr.. and Mrs. Norton, graduate stu
dents of the Moody Bible institute of
Chicago, have labored so successfully
in the interest of the Belgian soldiers
since the summer of 1915 that the
queen of the Belgians has given re-
peated recognition to their work, and
the Belgian army authorities allowed
them access TO the front line trenches.
Over 1900 of the Belgian goldiers
have joined their League of the Holy
Scriptures" and their names are
among the most popular IN the ranks.
OF the gifts distributed last year,
6.0O0 boxes went to Belgian soldiers in
German prison camps. A reply card
was Enclosed, and within a few months
the entire number OF 5000 had been
received, asking that copies of the Cos
pelS be fOrwir,aed
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20

He IL yo' little bed
Jes laik Ge brides In de nest
De nanny oirS hab fed.
TIN jingle. jingle in de mawn.
When all de bells will say:
'sDe Holy Chill oh Gawd am Dawn,
An dis am Christmas day"
James Whitcomb Riley, in his
Rhymes of Childhood, says:
After a thoughtful almost painful
pause,
Bub sighed, I'm sorry fer old santa
Claus.
They wus no SANITY Claus. ner couldn't
When he wus list a little boy like me-
His who Sanity Claus wuzp is wen
known:
still
Ust to almost cry for Christmas. like a
youngster Will.
Fourth o. July's nothing to 1t! New
Years amt a smell!
Easter Sunday-circus day-jes' all dead
in the SHELF
Lawsy. though! at night, you know. to
set around and hear
The old folks work the story off about
the sledge and deer.
An Sanity skootin' round the roof. all
wrapt in FUR and fuzz.
Long afore
I knowed who
SANITY Claus" wuz''
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
=. e q!

Two statues al the entrance oi the
Tuileries gardens have been protected
by sand bags since last winter. Now
they have another coat of some thou
sands of captured German helmets TO
stimulate the French war loan.