Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1928-02-25
KELLY MILLNRS AUTHRJT1C
HISTORY or
NEGRO IN WORLD WAR
A GREAT NEW WORLD WAR
HISTORY

mbjects treated: The Flash that Set
the World Afame-Why Americans
Entered the Wharf.-The Things that
Made Men Mad-The Sinking Sub
marine-The Eyes of Battle-War's
Strange pevices-Wonderful War
Weapons-fhs Worlds Admissible
Worlds Navies-The Nations at War
Modern War Methods-Women and
the War. A volume Of general in
formation upon all subjects which
have their bearing upon the World
Conflict, as well as an authentic 40
count Of the Great World War.
The Book also incfudes+ the follow.
Ing subjects: The Horrors and Won.
ders of Modern Warfare. Tho Bar
barfty and Merciless Methods EN-.
ployed to Satisfy. the Ambitions Of
the Kaiser and His Imperial Govern
ment. The Ruthless Submarine War
fare Waged to Starve England and
France Into Submission. The Story
of the Hards6ips and Horrors which
the Belgians and French were Com.
PEELED to Suffer. The Billions of
Dollars Required to Carry on the
Awful Struggle. The Terrible Loss
of Human Life and the Desolation OF
Countries The Weird and Wonder.
ful Methods of Warfare. The New
and Strange Devices that have come
into being. The great tanks. the
"blimps", the submarine, the gas and
poison bombs, and the marvels OF
science Things about which you may
never have heard. Marvellous guns
that shot for miles. Feudal and Me-
dieva weapons that again came into
play. The plans of the Hohenzolierns
| 10 create a World Empire, which
drew upon them the wrath OF Ma
tons The Nations Involved. The
Armies and NaYies and what they
Represented in Men and Equipment.
This Great Book tells all about the
Negro Everywhere in the World War
How He lid His Duty.
A NEW REVISED BOOK WITH
In every capacity-from right up
in the Front Line Trenches and or
the attlefields-Clear Back to the
Work of Keeping the Home Fires
| Burning: On the Farms: In the Mills
and Munition Plants: On the Rail.
roads and Steamships: In the Ship
Yards and Factories. Men and Wo
men with the Red Cross, the Y. M.
C. A., Y. W. c. A., the War Camp
Community Service. the Liberty Loan
| Drives. ETC., ETC.
| This Volume tells the world how
the Negro has won his place and his
right to voice in the Affairs Of
mankind against prejudice, ridicule,
race hatred, and almost insurmount-
able obstacles. Many striking testi.
monials from the Secretary of War
and Army Officers of high rank and
| reputat ton are set forth IN no uncer.
tain terms. The following ringing
words Of Major General Bell. ad.
dressed to the famous "Buffaloes",
the S67th Regiment, are typical Of
the high regard and respect Of Amer
lean and European officers for our
colored troops Every private in this
regiment and most Of the officers
were Negroes. The General said:-
This rs the best disciplined and
best drilled and best spirited regi.
ment that has been under my com.
Fmand at this cantanment.' I predict.
ed last fall that Colonel Moss would
have the best regiment stationed here
and you men have made my predic.
ton come true. Il would lead you in
battle against any army In the world
with every confidence in tho out
come.
THE NEGRO IN THE NAVY.
More than fifty pages Of the Book
devoted to the Achievements Of the
Negro in the American Navy-Guard
ing the Transatlantic Route to
France-Battlfng the Submarine Per.
1.-THE Best Sailors in any Navy in
the World-Making Navy IN Three
Months from Negro Stevedores and
Laborers- Wonderful Accomplish
ments Of Our Negro Yeomen and
Yeowomen
AS we have fought for the rights
of mankind and for the future peace
and security of the world, the people
want TO be correctly and fully In.
formed Of the facts concerning OUR
Heroes-and this Is THE Book they
ara looking for
THE ONLY HISTORY THAT WILL
kFULLY SATISFY THE AMERICAN
7 COLORBD PEOPLE
This Book appeals to the Colored
People. They are eager to buy It,
Why-Because It ls the only War
Book published that thrfllingfy, graph
ically yet faithfully describes the
wonderful part that the Colored Sol.
der has taken in the World War and
Is absolutely fair to the Negro.
| Il relate 70 the world how 3o0,oeo
Negroes crossed the North Atlantic,
Drawing The .s4rors Of the Submarine
Peril. to battle fer Democracy.
The loyalty and patriotism that
characterized the black mans nature
his sublime seif1acrifce. his indis
putable bravery, thu wisdom OF Negro
Officers In command Of their own
troops.
PEACE TERMs-7So Pages.
Out out this Coupon and 80 =
is3.es snd W WIN ship Kshv nfMsss
NEGRO n De World War (t1.tI
The P4nast Tor ono year Vxy, !.