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she did more. She showed convinc-
ingly that if any one is to displace
that it will be Helen Wills. and in the
opinion of those who have watched
her recent progress the ascension to
the throne will not be overlong de-
layed. Mrs. Mallory's style was her
usual hot-shoting driving. She had
tieetness of foot when she needed it
and she did often-but her game
lacked the variety and flavor Of the
western prodigy. who drove across
court with alternating speed, sent
with whistling drives, dashing many
times to the net and back to the base
line.
But Miss Wills could not stand the
pace. When she lost the first set she
discarded her steadiness. serene con-
inaccurate. 1t was Miss Wills in
ability to return those sizzling drives
that lost for her. In cleverness and
strategy she was the champions 3
equal in the first set. as the stroke
analysis shows. but in the second she
returned balls to the net or beyond
the side lines.
Not Forlorn in Defeat.
At the end she was not a forlorn.
beaten figure. Her face wore the
same chHdlSn. lmperturable express
sion as at the beginning She ac-
cepted the runner-up's cup as proudly
as the smiling MoIla took that of the
champion. Miss Wills evidently
thought she had done well enough.
She had told her mother SO before
starting for the clubhouse this morn
ing. She failed where a sister Cali
fornian: nearly twenty years ago.
had triumphed when only seventeen.
In the galleries today they were COM
pairing the winner, Mrs. May Sutton
Bundy. with the loser of today, but
all agreed that the then Miss Sutton
did not have SO formidable a foe as
Mrs. Mallory to beat.
In the last set of the doubles Miss
Wills exhibited her almost error
proof defense. and, although she par.
ticipated in many hot exchanges, she
scored only two placements. But she
handled the combined driving of Mrs
Mallory and Miss Sigourney with
only three errors-less than any of
her three seasoned cotemporaries.
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K|NSEYS' NET VICTORY
At NEWPORT SURPRISE

CASINO. NEWPORT. r. l.. August
1s.-The default entered by Henri
Coehet and N. w. Niles as they were
within a point of scoring a straight set
victory over the Kinsey brothers of
California in the semi finals of the
CASINO tennis doubles play yesterday
had a surprising aftermath In the
final match today. The team all but
beaten. making the most of the
eleventh hour of life which Cochet's
SaH t. military service in France had
granted. turned on the International
lists and former champions. r. N.
williams. Cd. and William washburn.
and raped out a f1ve-set win. The
scores were 81, 6-3, 6-2, 2-6,
6-3.
Defeat Of the Williams-Washburn
team in the past decade since it grew
out of a playing partnership on Har-
ward college courts has been rare.
This partnership has been carried
into Davis cup play as the nations
representatives, In several years.
almost invariably with success. II
has been a champion combination In
these and other years.
Whether the success OF the Kinseys
today coming on top of defeat In the
last national championships and the
recent decision of the United States
Davis cup committee that the Will
lians-Washburn team had outliyesl
its usefulness for Davis cup defense.
means the setting Of its star may be
settled at LonHwood next week,
where both are entered. for the ma
tional doubles title.
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! Mrs. JeSsup. short and slight, bore
! the brunt of this battle. and though
she made an astounding total of
errors for a winner, her play in ex-
changes that were finished by Miss
Wills was amazing.
She. was the crowds heroine. and
when she finished the match in a
sharp exchange with Mrs. Mallory
those in the stands arose to their
feet and cheered. MisS Wills and
set after twice being within match
point.
To see just how good tennis
player she is. Miss Wills had come to
the east. Having become too superior
for others of her age she went
among the mature stars and, before
any one was fully aware of it she
had fought her way through a long
line of outer sentinels and was
standing at the doorway. challenger
of the woman who for five years
welded the racket that symbolized
the scepter of the queen of American
/; tennis.
Meets ''Tisress" In Her Lair.
With the cheers of a colorfu1ly be-
decked crowd of 5000 enthusiasts.
sensing a sensation, urging her on,
she met Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt NAL
lory on her own terms the "tigress'
of the courts in her own laiT.
Miss Wills found her antagonist
breathing defiance. pacing her do
main with ferocity of the mistress
of the jungle, more surprised and
annoyed by what she regarded as
intrusion than fearful of the invasion.
Spirited, but cool. the youthful chal-
lenger held the battle even while 1t
ebbed and flowed In the early stages
of the first set. Miss Wills was con-
fldent at the start. her stroking was
II and Wo11 timed az w . n
she was overcoming one of the outer
guards. but when Mrs. Mallory real
ICED the full danger of the menace the
youthful attack failed, Miss Wills
wilted IN the fury of battle, and the
champion. gaining strength as Miss
Wills expended hers. came on to vic
tory.
Did a. Well as Expected.
The score was 6-3. 81, but the
figures do not tell the story. Miss
Wills did all that she, all that any
one, had expected she could do-and
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ILLINOIS A. C.. WINS MEET,
BREAKING FOUR RECORDS

ETROIT, August l9Dpayng of athletes who rank
the leaders of the country Illinois Athletic Club deeislve
Central A. A u track
field championships today staged under the Detroit
The Illinois Club the lead of the meet
adding until the concluded Twelve hrst
the which scored total OF luz
Mems Order,
which Detroit NJ third with
u shattered all of them by athletes
wear the Of L A
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Although two of his teammates
made an equal number of points.
Herald A. Jones of the Illinois Ath-
letic' Club provided the greatest
thrills of the days contest. Twice
he defeated Loren Murchison. his
tesmmate and widely known sprinter.
once for q District record.
Jones took the 1O0-yard dash from
Murchison almost at the tape. cut
ting In front Of the latter at, the nm.
ish. Jones also took the 220-yard
dash, leading all the way. His. time
was 21.4 seconds. rs of a second
faster than the former Central a. A.
u. record made by s. K Hamilton,
&c. A. A., August 81, 1907.
Karl W. Anderson clipped one
tenth Of a second from the 220-yard
low-hurdle record, winning In 24.5
seconds. The former record was
held by C.. A. Cory Of Chicago A. "A.
and was made in 1913.
Jim Shanahan threw the 56-pound
weight 80 feet 8a inches. The for.
mer record was 32.11, made by Black
wood of the Chicago "A. A. In 1921.
Howard B. Hoffman, former Uni
versity Of Michigan star, now under
I. A.. C. colors. hurled the 5avelin 18t
feet 2 Inches The former record of
174 feet inches was made by Brede
Of the I. A. G. in Chicago a year ago.
Bramwell French of the /. A. c.
won the i've mile race handily. Joie
W. Ray. won the mile run by. las
yards without undue exertion.
Thomas Campbell, Yale star, won the
half mile easily
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CAUGHT ON THE FLY

In addition to being partly respon
sible for the Griff's only run. Goose"
made two brilliant catches on Sewell
that practically made the game go an
extra inning. Goslin came dashinS
in on both chances and. notwith-
standing the sloppy going. captured
both flies at his shoe tops.
With one down and runners OIL
second and first. Brewer made SEN
sationaI catch in the ninth inning of
Coveleskie. The ball was sliced to
right and came down close to the foul
line. Frank dashed over and then
jumped into the air to complete the
catch. getting the ball back in the
diamond in time to hold the runners
to their bases.
Boone was cnrded for slab duty in
stead Of Coveleskie. but Speaker sub
stituted his ace, when he saw Zach
ary going to work. Boone proba bly,
will pitch today, with Walter john
son on the mound for the Grins.
seweII robbed Goslin of a budding
hit. in the sixth, when he dashed over
back of second. jumped in the air and
pulled down the ball. making Judge
dig back to first. where he had gone
when the Cleveland shortstop booted
his grounder.
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off. More finalists will be chosen
from them to compete in the after
noon.
Record Advance Sale.
The advance sale for the event has
eclipsed anything yet reached in
France for an athletic meet. Nine.
Milliat. president of the French Fem
mime Federation, said that she ex-
pected over $4,000 persons present. If
the advance sale can be taken as a
criterion Of the intereat created. She
declared that, given good weather
conditions. the Americans in Paris
would be present in large numbers.
Complete sections of the grandstands
have been reserved for them, she
The English team also is accom-
panied by large number OF follow
ers.' 3,
1t has been decided to take the time
distances made by the American girls,
regardless OF where they finish. This
Is done In response to q request OF
DR.. Stewart, who expects that some
American records will be broken.
even II the American performers do
not wia the particular event.
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For short time this afternoon it
appeared as if Spain might halt the
Australians in their efforts to regain
the silver bowl donated by Dwight
Gemar. playing exceptional tennis:
swept through the first two sets OF
hfs match with OHara Wood in I'M
pressive fashion. but the fighting
:ptrIt OF the Auzzie was just begin.
ming to flame. O'Hara Wood fought
out every rally to the bitter end and
in the third set the firing Castillian
deliberately let the play slide. ap-
parently depending upon the htteen- :
minute intermission to restore MS
strength enough to enable him to win
one of the two remaining sets.
Wood Steadier Than Rival.
Wood, however. returned to the
court fully as revived by his rest as
De Gomar and proceeded to play far
steadier and decisive tennis than the
Spaniard. He out-placed and OUT
Unanswered De Gomar with a variety
of pace and stroking that sraduails
wore down the Spaniard's resistance
until the fourth set was won ana the
fifth became a rout. De Gomar being
too tired to go after many returns
which he could have easily reacheo
in the early stages of the match.
In both of today's matches tne
openins set went to Sc. and in the
case of the Wood-De Gomar play
some of the best tennis of the day
developed in this initial clash. IL
was nip-and- tuck between the PAIR,
with wood almost invincible il he
SECURED a net position. but De Gomar
forced him to stay in deep court part OF
the time with perfect lobs and passing
shots.
Humidity slows Spaniard.
The Spaniard played fast and fur
ious tennis in the second set. but the
al
tain what undoubtedly was win
ming pace. Wood began to reach the
net more frequently. from which
point he shied or angled OFF ace re-
turns or battered a high bounding
Notwithstandihg the latter's splendid
play at the beginning of the match.
the; stroke analysis showed that with
the exception of nets Wood had a
smaller percentage of errors and.
greater percentage of earned Eoints
than his rival and deserved to win.
both on playing form and stamina.
Much of the Importance passed
from the Patterson -Alonzo match
with Woods victory. but some of the
most brilliant tennis of the three,day
play developed in the final clash OF
the match. Patterson. who has been
inclined TO take things easy whenever
possible. was stung into action by
the determined resista Oe. footwork
and clever racquet work OF his
speedy and hashy opponent He had
trouble in pulling out the first set at
St. but once warmed. he showed
flashes of his best form and the out
come was no longer in doubt.
Patterson Too Speedy.
His service possessed a speed and
puyzling direction that resulted in
service aces Notwithstanding nume-
rous double faults. He almost tripled
Alonzo's earned points and held his
errors below those of his opponent.
regardless of the fact that he was
stroking with far more abandon than
Alonzo The latter retained his
startling speed afoot and made nu-
merous gets of shots that appeared
sure points. but when Patterson
turned on the full power of his deliv-
cry he outclassed the Spaniard. At
times he appeared to be deliberately
creating situations from which to
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DRIVER CHEATS DEATH
IN AUTO RACE WRECK

BROOkLANDs. England. August
1S.-Onc OF the most remarkable
escapes from death in automobile
racing ever SeeR here occurred to.
day in the 20O-mile light car race,
when J. Chnssagne OF France was
wrecked Rt the turn of the road
BY q bursting tire.
Chasaagne's car overturned and
shot over the banks. In spite Of
this, Chaksagne and his mechanic
emerged with only q few scratches.
though the French driver had both
boots torn OF.
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EYES OF ALL EUROPE
ON 'sWOMEN'S OLYMPICS''


ARIS August eReady for the crack of pistol the
athletes representing
Switzerland and Czhoslovkia trained the
minute the first international track be held
at Pershing Stadium
The meet has aroused the greatest Europe There
Between
The latter especially have been watched their daily training
Colonies
methods radically different
discussed lenghiy in the French
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australians Win Way Final Indians Defeat Nationals in Oene
'YANQUISH SPANISH TEAM
In INTERNATIONAL MATCH
Woods Defeat of de Comar and Patterson's Victor,
Over Alfonso Entitle ARtipodeans to Meet
Yankees for Davis Cup Next Month.

PHILADELPHIA August l9Austraia Davis tennis will
be Americas the challenge round for the
Hills N. Y, September
under wielders earned place the final bracket
Spanish combination the the
Oara Wood who actually victory
by a
scores 60 O. 6-1 Gerald
Manuel Aonso
by yscores O S-5 90. 90.
Australian combination
SON Oara Wood Anderson and R. Worthhm
thus
world the five months To regain
William Johnston Richards and R. Williams
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STEVENS STAR OF SOUTH
ATLANTIC SWIM EVENTS
BY H. G. BYRD.

NE Don Stevens of the Fifth Regiment Athletic Association
Of Baltimore scored enough his
~ the swimming championships of the annual of the
South Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union yesterday
the Washington Club ssOyad the mile
third
Lyman fancy diving gave
High
putGe ty
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MOLLA KEEPS NET TITLE.
DEFEATING HELEN WILLS

EST SIDE CLUB Forest Hills Y August l9For the
wv of perhaps today Miss Helen Wills
stood within becoming the
of the title large for her
but that due to Mrs Marion essup of Wilmington
Del. Aside the OF
the doubles match the interesting Of the It
the Whistles Mrs Mallory
and Miss Edith Sigourney of Boston, O. Is. 6-a
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REDS POUND RUETHER;;
DEFEAT DODGERS, "a

CINCINNATI. August 1s.-The Reds
won from Brooklyn today, 9 to 4. in
the first game of the series. The
Reds hit Ruether hard. knocking him
out of the box. The home team field
ed perfectly and ran bases at will
on Deberry. stealing six. Score:
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'Batted for shriver in the ninth.
Cincinnati 30 2 . 3 -
Rms-oison, Johnston, Grinith, Ruethef,
ney. Luqu: (21. ErrorsyDeberry t2J. Two
base hits-Roush, Fonseca. Luque. Grifith.
Htolen bases-Burns f2), Dauhert. Fonseca.
rihees-Daubert, Fonseca. Double play-Fon-
SEGA to Dauhert. Left on bases-Brooklyn,
6; Cincinnati, g. First base on balls-Of
Luque, 8; by Ruether,' g. Hits-OH Reuther,
8 In d innings: of Schrirer,. in innings,
Umpifes-Messrs. Hart and 0'Day. Time Of
game-1 houf and 4s minutes.
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TRIBE COPS In TENTH. :
81, WHEN ZACH BLOWS
Jezebel Weakens After Hurting Brilliantly for Regu
lation Period and Covey Gets Verdict-Small
Crowd Witnesses Battle
BY II. II. FRY.

CROWD OF only about 1000 the
~ yesterday when the Cveand defeated
of after battle that through
heavy downfall of hour before time almost flooded
field but the nheld dry hukie
threatened until came
the tenth taken
and forthwith to han out victo
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HOW CRIFFS ARE HITTING
Boy Takes Golf Final.

ASHEvILLE. n. c., August 10
J. Epps Brown, jr., of Atlanta Ga.
nineteen years old. won the annual
golf tournament at tR
Ashevilie Country Club here today.
defeating Berry Fleming Of Augusta.
s up and to 60, in the 36-hole finals.
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DEMPSEY IS D|SGUSTED
AT FAILURE OF BOUT

CHICAGO, August 19.-Jack Demp-
sey left Michigan City in disgust and
came here today when he learned ef-
forts to stage the bout between BIZ
Brennan and himself had finally fall
ed. He arrived here in none too
cheerful frame of mind. particularly
In view Of the fact that the pre-
liminary preparations have cost him
in the neighborhood of $1,000. :
Jack Kearns, his manager. was ieft
at Michigan City to gather, up the
loose ends and join Dempsey here
later. Since Gov. Mccray has pro-
hibited the bout at the Indiana sum
mer resort there have been reports
here that Charles Murray, Buffalo
promoter, was making efforts to have
the fight transferred to that city "A
bout between Dempsey and Harry
Wills. the negro heavyweight, has
also been discussed for Dempsey In
New York in September.
Dempsey said he expected, to re-
main here for day or two and then
60 to- California to visit relatives.
Legion Post Withdraws.
INDIANAPOLIS, August 19.-The
Michigan City Post of the American
Jack Dempsey-Bill Brennan bout was
to have been held Labor day, In
formed Gov. McCray today that It
would withdraw from the exhibition.
Announcement of the withdrawal was
received from Earl d. Brown, chair
man Of the posts boxing commission.
The message from Mr.. Brown was
received shortly after Gov. McCray
had sent Sheriff William e. Anstfss
of Laporte county q letter in which
the executive called upon the sheriff
to see to It that the proposed light
deea not take place.
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Washington. o o o o o o o OIL
Runs-McInnis, Speaker. Stephenson, Judge.
Errors-Speaker. Sewell. Shanks. Peckin-
paugh. Two-base hits-Goslin. Mclnnis. Sac
rifices-Coveleskie, Gardner. Double play
Stephenson to SeweI to McInnis. Left on
bases-Cleveland, II; Washington. 8. Base
on hails-oh CoreIeskie. 2; Of ZacLary. 6:
OF Francis. /. Hits-0h Zachary. in o
innings: of Francis, in ! inning. Struck
out-By Zachary. 3: by Coveleskie. Z. I'm
pires-Guthrie and Connolly. Losing pitcher
Zachary. Time hours and Is minutes.
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SISLER INCREASES LEAD
OVER COBB TEN POINTS

CHICAGO, August 1s.-George Sisler.
batting star. increased his lead over Ty
Cobb. pilot Of the Tigers. for the batting
honors of the American League today.
Cobb 1898. 5Es
Both the stars participated In double
headers. Sisler making four hits in seven
times at bat in the games between the
Athletics and Browns, while Cobb polled
three hits In nine times ut bat in the
twin bill OF the Tigers and Red Sox.
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BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW.
Cleveland at Wash. St. Louis at Phila.
Chicago at New York. Detroit at Boston.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS GAMEs.
Cleveland. 8; Washington. I.
New York. 12; Chicago, 8.
Detroit, 81; Boston, 10.
: St. Louis, e-5; Philadelphia. 5-6.
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GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW.
Brooklyn at Cinci Boston at Pittsburgh.
New York at Chicago.
Phila. at St. Louis.
RESULTS OF YEsTERDAY's CANES.
Boston, -; Pittsburgh, Is.
Chicaso, 2; New York, I.
Cincinnati, 8; Brooklyn. 4.
Philadelphia, 81 st. Louis, Z.
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:PIEDMoNTdEAGuE

Winston-Salen-R Raleigh, rain.
Greensboro. IL; High Point, o.
Danville, u; ndrham. 6.
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VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Wilson. 4 Newport News. 2. s
Hortsmouth, 6-S: Rocky Mount, -.
Richmond. 0-4;NNorfoik, 90.
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evolve certain type Of shot or re-
turn. In the last analysis there was
too much speed and power in Patter-
sons broad shoulders and too much
tennis strategy above them for
Alonzo to cope with, regardless of
his speed and nimbleness in foot and
wrist
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1922-10-05
THE TURKISH SITUATION AND THE U. S.

emergency the Near East ought to cause
Americans would have been the position of the
United States of former President
Wilson become member of the league of nations and
accept Armenia had been endorsed The prime
purpose league to the Eco
be first resored to- but they
fail military force called upon 1t is manifest that
would have deterrent effect on the Turks
their campaign against the Greeks and is up to members OF
league call their armies and navies the Greek and
combatants be separated But the fact is that
neither considerable number of
troops at hand.
will remembered that Gen. Harbord made thorough
investigation years the whole Armenian situation
that time that would the United States
900 mandate that country for five
first year being $275O00O0O He recommended
military force of American divisions $4,000 to
maintain order in the country If the mandate had been accept
according the Wilson the United States would be
the only Christian the ground with effective force although
entirely inadequate cope with the Turkish
army estimated at 100000
Being member of the league, would have become the
immediate duty the United States threaten Turkey with
tack if she did not her campaign against Greece also
would have required action of the other members
the league determine that cousethe duty each nd
vdua member being clearly indicated Article of the
nan Armenia too far removed from the of the present
fighting have made possible for American army join
with the Greeks in meeting the Turks but it would have been
feasible for divisions have conducted counter Demon
sration against Turkey along the Armenian frontier which
would have had the prompt effect OF calling halt to hoes
in Minor while the Turks the in the
Then the United States would found itself launched
against Turkey only Turkey probably against
Russia WELL for understood that the sovets going
assist the Turks in the recapture of Constantnop 1t
TO conjecture the further possibilities Bulgaria likely join
with the Turks against the Greeks and is the confident pre-
familiar with affairs that the con-
fct will resolve itself into religious with the Mosem
of Turkey, Bulgaria Egypt Palestine, Mesopoamia
and India arayed against the Christian world Where would
United States been that situation? The divisions
Armenia would have been wiped out long before achievements
could have reached them would
long and dreary probably times costly
and money than the World War;
These not fancifu magnings They the present
probable situations which
the United States would have forced country had
the International responsibilities urged by Mr.. Wilson
Fortunately the Republicans of the Senate stood steadfasy
against entangements every day brings further proof
of their farseeng wisdom The organized League of Nations
doing nothing to end the Turkish trouble will not
it is another European quarrel.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1922-10-05
PhOOL Philosophy
BY
Old Gu COlIegy

Every man is honest when it pays
him to be so.
The guest who departs speedily is
thrice welcome.
Fortunately, the near east is far
away. We don't have to plunge.
Don't advocate giving the devil his
due. You might not like your future
home.
epitaph for his tombstone. He knows
what to leave Off.
"Give us this day our daily bread"
but for heavens sake don't boost the
price.
Having a mind of your own is not
sufficient. You must know how to
use it.
Judges should adopt new rule.
When granting divorces they should
remarry the principals and tell them
to start all over again.
better said than done should not even
be said.
No community is ever successful
unless it has civic leader with
whom it can find fault.
Any husband can be easily bossed
if he is cajoled into thinking he is
being coddled.
| Don't insist upon keeping your
light under a bushel. 1t may be put
ting a perfectly good bushel to pro-
fligate waste.
The man with money has many
friends, but if he is wise he never
puts them to the test.
The little things of life cause some
people many worries, while the big
ones just slide by.
We note with regret that some men
never enter a church. And possibly
they note with regret that they are
never personally invited.
Some people are like peacocks.
They attract most attention when
strutting.
Try to make yourself better than
your neighbor, and we will tip him
off to do the same. That would help
some.
AT any rate, Germany will either
come back or stay back.