The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1921-08-25
ENTER, sIsTER-AT so MUCH
PER!

Jt has come at last-the thing we
had been expecting for scme time.
lTho Grand Go-Getter of the Invisible
E1G Dire has voucbsafed to admit wo-
mc1 to his sacred order. At SO much
per sister, Of course.
| We had suspected. all along, that
Ijust as soon IS William Joseph and
his thrifty disciples got through fish
ling one side of the creek, they would
forthwith, fish back down the other
ba1k, says the Columbus Enquirer
lSun.
End even so they are about to do.
For it has come to pass as written that
Iioa;' and, this time, the Lord told
| Thin that there were some more ten
dollar bills that he and his whippers
lin had not rounded up, and that these
were in the hands (let us say
lHhands') Of divers and sundry good
women throughout the length and
| d adth OF the land
| Women, (God Bless 'em!) who are
Yearning, even as men yearn to save
he country and keep the American
lag flying and the American spirit"
haunting where mo foreign power or
1ctentate' can tech EN-. Yea. verify,
| women who are fairly burning up
| With patriotism-an all of them who
lay2 ten dollars apiece that they can
l rare for cause so holy and bunch
| spielers SO persistent as the social
| III Klux KlsI and its horde OF past
| de producers.
| Sc, it came about, In tho fuHnesg Of
| ire and IN the mercy of the Lord,
| hat the Grand Wiz, seeking to rec
,eaize this spirit az patriotism. as
| we'll as DESTROYS of placing women on
i par with mere men-where 1t comes
10 ponyingup a ten-spot-held a Sc
| ret conclave with himself and Grand
| Press Agent Clark. following the wi
| sicn'' aforesaid and solemnly decreed
Is follows:
First the influence of women
over the youth OF the land shapes
/ the destiny of the patton and Il
| is in the cradles of the American
| homes where the principles and
| ideals of AmerIcanism should be
instilled into the minds of the
young. To tie preservation OF
these princir. IS, ideals and tastl-
iutions tt Knights of the Ku
| klux Khan are dedicated.
Second. the loyalty of the won.
| en- 10 the original Ku Klux Elan
Of tho reconstruction period con.
| vinces us that as members o. the
khan of tcday there will bs equal
loyalty and devotion to the funda-
mental principles underlying the
order.
Third. we know womea can
keep secret. because they made
with their fingers 100. 600 robes
| for members of tho Did khan ard
not one OF them ever disclosed
the identity of any man VINO wore
one of those robes.
II Is through the influence of
women that today va have svme
II the strongest men In the order.
| Aud the time has come 20 give
the women recognition and to al
low them to partake OF the honor
nd gKfY Of membership in the
otganizniona the imperial wizard
e5pchk ed,
~ lliam- Joseph would say what he-s--
thinking. and net merely what he Is
talking athere's one born. every min.
lu.e. anOthey are not AZ o. one Sex.
4 that: therefore. why discriminate
b tweea-shem when both have thS
pTioefp II 4
so.fAare we have ilAAnter. sist&
aad givr--the eountersign. The same
belag nor the ~sign OF the cross"
ar from but listen sister. little
sn like until this. to.wit: !.
And. may Providence protect our
.reat country. and our Grand Wizard
I'd al the ether sub-wixards, who
{ so forth and get EN- In at SO
aaeh par hsad--hard times. or ne
hard times.
| Yea. verify. NAV Providence suHt
sfsn tae d -liaFhsps even laugh out
els,lss As rhe saysng . as shex open
sas sscrea rortals ~ the Khan e thu
sssya, wcmcn~ q the land Wiz lave
lssa Aneks or "a % - IRE 20 the sa.
ss3vs cause.
For. desh Il no occur. even 10 the
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