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Evening sentinel, Monday, December 2, 1918 · page 6

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WI WRONG WAY. i
d what might be called Mr
”I” at insane patriotism
m the other day. M
w. to get into some kind of
, ' enquired the habit of
’"e'sluee of study along every
in their community. The!
it rim are. Home NW.
_ ‘ most Dressings as
W closes given by the

lens of these courses
- but the two women were
M cat classes in one
order to pass in another. and
"hi the uncouth! course was
* “or been min

inseam they Joined s. clsss
. - me. It came in
The! proceeded to sign
Woourse, also
the evening. These eager but
‘ In!!! that besougbt their
,Utructor to give them private
zit-i! an hour before the logo;
'0 that both courses might
'w : into the same nights. it
necessary to omit the evening
They did so—sppsrently haw
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Anloeslhoepltai. ransom

‘ 0 test for nursing and s
'lntensive" course in by
they chose both, to be taken in
doses.

Jones the information that
Mt rest well. and rarely
. . thin five hours a night in
- they get in so late from
classes.
tie hardly necessary. if
r earnest but unwise
lging in the same sort of
mllel'auce, let them pause
. Genuine service hsis lit-
| H with this idolic scram-
' ipotes health and scatter!
si-e——O-——-—
-.‘I‘WENTY. TO ONE.
g . the contempt which
mu used to entertain
’ ' fl. _ as fighting men we find
_ lion in what actually
avian it came to a test. With
v. under similar condi-
mum captured afford a
criterion of the relative
troops. We limb from re-
, that in round numbers
do about as follows:
. ve warfare with Germany
cultured some 50,000» Gore
the enemy captured 2.600

 
 
 

as anyone may see. is
”re! the Americans.
. more impressive when
*M in the main, the Gen
b were seasoned veterans,
' - rule and trick of the
- war game. while the
.. them so plentifully
dost pert troops without
experience. _
conclude that the av-
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ihsmpmtosfsteuweddpelioyss yet undeterm-

were many senators on both sides of the Chamber.

the neg-Apart ot- them are less qualified than

.to deal. To state them is to set the

J exigent and exacting business, their

 

ined.
hyingtribatetethspscple’s conduct in war, he spoke per—
ticuhrlyofthewmketmsndsgeinsppeelsdforwemansuf~
face by federal and“. ' r . .

Deeiarlnghshadu“prlvststhoagbt or purpose" in going
torrenoebstthsthengsrdeditsshishlghestdnty, ths presi-
dentsdded: “ltisnowmyduty toplsy myfullpert in making
good what they (America's soldiers) offered their life's blood to
obtain."

D'smocreticrspreeentstives stress and applauded vociferously
when the preskient announced his intention of going in person to
the Poms conference. The Ispubliean side was silent and so

The pnsident concluded after spesldilg forty-two minutes,

isndieftthsdhamberemidstepplsnutimited to the Democratic

side. Interruptions of the address for questions which had been
threatened by some Republican members of the House did not ms-

terietiss. J “was“. ”Cami!"

it'orlgct: yet all shall be forgot, but

'The President said::
Gentlemen 0‘ the Congress. he‘ll remember with advantages 'what
turns he did that .dsy-“

The year that has elapsed since 1
last stood before to fulfill my Constl- ‘ .
. c What we all thank (10d for with
tutlonal duty to give any": from den-pest gratitude is that our men
sent in force into the line of battle

time to time. information 611 the
‘ ion b 9 ~ on iv
state at the l n h“ e u :0 u ‘ lust at the critical moment when the
mole fate of the aorld seemed to

ed with gnu... . ~‘. out pl‘ocessm

and great results that i cannot ho

to give you .3 ”Mung picture of {(3 hang in the balance and throw their

trencsttiona or of ,the farreachlng fresh strt'ngth law the ranks of free-

chmge’. which have been wrought in dour in time to turn the whole tide and

the life of our nation and of the "0’9 0" "‘9 fateful struggle-turn it

world. You have yourseh-a. “mug. once for all, so that henceforth it was

ed these thing, .3 1 have. u is mo back, back. back forthelr enemies,

soon to assess them: and we who 3'15; thigh. never 0:3“! (03:3.‘0fif;

r was a

stand in the midst of them and are months before the commodore of the
Central Empires knew themselves

beaten: and now their very empires

are in liquidation!

And throughout it all. new line the
spirit of the nation was; what unity
of purpose, what umirlng test! What
elevation of our-posh through all
its splendid displpy o strength, its
nothing accomplishment. i have said
that those of us who stayed st home
to do the work of organisation and
up will always wish that we had been
with the men whom are sustained by
labor; but we can never be ashamed.
it has been an inspiring thing to be
here in the midst of fine men who
had turned aside from every private
interest of their own and devoted the
whole of their trained capacity to the
(like that supplied the slnews of the
whole great undertaking! The pstrl~
client. the unselfisbness. the thorough-
going devotion and distinguished ra-
pscity that merited their ioilsome la-
bors day after day. month after month.
have made them fit mates and conr
rades of the men in the trenches and
on the see. And not the men here
in Washington only. They have but
directed ‘ the vast achievement.
Throughout innumerable factories,
upon innumerable farms. in the. dopihsi
of coal mines and iron mines and.
copper mines. wherever the stuffs of!
industry were to be obtained and pvt»;
pared. in the shipyards. on the rail-
ways, at the ducks, on the sea. in mm,
ery labor that. was needs-ti to arisiaim
the battle lines. men have \‘lt‘d with
soil other to do their part and do it
Well. They can look any marr-at-arms
in the face and say. we also strove to
win and gave the best that was in us
to make our fleets and armies sure of
their triumph!

And whet shall we say of the we-
men—of their instant intelligence.
quickening every task that the)
touched; their capacity for organiza-
tion and cooperation. which gave
their action discipline and enhanced
the effectiveness of everything they
attempted: their aptitude at tasks to
which they had never before set their
hands! their utter self-sacrilic alike

But it is not the physical scale and in what they did and in what they
executive efficiency of preparation. gave? Their conribution to the great
supply, equipment and despatch that"?result ’5 WW“ “Wm“!!!- They have
1 would do?“ upon, but the metilu added a new lustre to the annals of
and quality of the officers and men American womanhood. .
we sent over and of the sailors wire The 1915‘ "‘th We can pay thenfis
kept the seas. and the spirit or the to make them the equals of men in no
nation that stood behind them. No “We" debts as they have proved
sotdlers or sailors ever proved than» themselves their equals in 9V6"! field
{selves more quickly ready for the test of practical work they have “new"-
of battle or acquitted themselves with whether for themselves of [0" "‘9"
more splendid courage and achieve- country. These great days of completed
mam when put to the test. Those of achievements would be sadly marred
us who played some part in directing ‘were we to omit that act of Justice.
the mat processes by which the Besides the immense practical ser-
war was pushed irresistibly forward to vices they have rendered, "19- women
the final triumph may now forget all 01 the country havw been the moving
that and delight our thoughts with anirlts in the systematic economies
the story of what our men did. Their by which our people have voluntarily
odicers understood the grim and unassisted to supply the suffering peo-
acting task they had undertaken and ples of the world and the armies upon
mod m .quf,. emciency every front “a! {Md and everything
and “Magma“ NW that touch- else that we had ‘thst might serve the
ed “10 I‘m ‘0‘ convoy .nd Mine common am. “0 details of Such
with lmperishable distinction at ev-fi “WY PHI no“? be fully written, but
a" to”, “um “i. enterprise wow “'6 carry than ‘t our ham and
guest or smell—from their chiefs. thank God that we an ear that we
Pershing see mate mmthekln-moimb-

And now we are “roof the great

 

men of another generation will be to
say what they mean or even what
they have been. But some great out-
standing facts are unmistakable and-
constitute in a sense part of the pub-
lic business with which it is our duty

megs tor the legislative and executive
action which must grow out of them
and which we have yet to shape and
determine.

A year ago we had sent 145,198 men
oversees. Since then we have sent 1..
960,513. an average of 162,542 each
month, the number in fact rising in
May last to 246,951. in June to 278.-
760, in July to 307,182, and continuing
to leach similar figures in August
and September—in August 289,670
and in September 257.438. No such
movement of troops ever took place
before across 3.000 miles of see, fol-
lowed by adequate equipment end

. - m. .. “d sal- 4v thrnunh rx.
treordinsry dangers of attack—dang-
are which were alike strange and in-
finitely ditlicult to guard against. in
all this movement only 758 men were
lost by enclny uttacks~630 of whom
wore upon at single English transport
which was sunk llt‘ill' illt: Ul‘lmcy ls-
lands.

1 need not it'll you what lay truck of
this great movement 01' llll‘li and ma-
icr‘iai. ii is not iuvidious to say that
back of it lay a supporting orguni'la-
lion of the industries of the t‘tHlllll')‘
and of all its productive activities
more complete, more thorough ill
method and effective in results. more
spirited and unanimous in purpose
and effort than any other grunt bellig-
erent had ever been able to effect. We
profited srcatlv by the (experience of
the nations which had already bw n
engaged for nearly three years in rim

 

every resource and every (rxer‘utive
proficiency taxed to the utmost. We
were the pupils. But we learned
quickly and acted with promptness
and a readiness of cooperation that
Justify our great pride that we were
able to serve the world with unparal-
leled energy and quick accomplish
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'but generous and in the spirit of the . , ,
new age upon which We have so buy. :32“ 3““ “‘9 “ho" hum ther-

pily entered. -
So far as our domestic affairs

|concerned. the problem of our mum

to peace is a problem of economic and
industrial its-adjustment.

Help is less serious for us .l..in it may ,

:turn out to be for the nations which .3 h“ be“ "“3
have fluttered
and the lessee of the war longer than
we.
.wait to be coached
know their own business, are quick
and resourceful at
meat. definite in purpose and eel
reliant in action. Any leading strings

‘we might seek to put them in
speedily become hopelessly
because they would pay no attention
to them and go their own way.
that we can do as their
and executive servants is to mediate
the processes of change here,
and elsewhere as we our).
heard much counsel as to the plans.
that should be formed and personally
conducted to a happy consummation.
but train no quarter have i seen arr
general scheme of
emerge which i thought it likely we
could force our spirited business men
and selfoelisnt
with due pliancy and obedience.

While the war lasted we act
many agencies by which to direct the
industries of the country in the ser-
vices it was necessary for them to
'e or b which to make sure of an
“1:34;“, “pm, of the materials it is safe to say, in finding place and.

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her Department. the Food Administra-

action and will be not only 1W“- rm and the Fuel Ads-ism have

hl)’ lysiemstised: and they have
not beenieolatedngencies; they kayo f
been directed by men which reperv
located the permanent departments of ,
gth government and so have been the ‘
‘tzentrs of unifld and mprativc action.
policy of the execu-
ives, therefore, since the armistice
was assured (which is in effect a roar 7

plate. submission of the enemy). to
put the knowledge of these bodies at f
the disposal of the business men of'i‘r
_ . . the country and to offer their intelli- "

every re “Jug". gent mediation. at every point and in!
every matter uheru it was desired. it *4
would in surprising how fast the process 0L?
ed return to a peace tooling has moved Q
in the three weeks since the lighting '
stopped. it promises to outrun an)’
inquiry that may be instituted and
any aid that may be altered. it will .5
mm. not be easy to direct it any better
\ than it will direct itself. The Ameri-
icen business man is of quick initiag

tive. i
The ordinlry and normal processes

are

’i‘hat prob-

the dies: 'rallgeulents

Our people. moreover, do not
and led. They

 

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All
legislative

l he

"reconstruction"

laborers to acrepr

of private initiative will not. howev- .
'er. provide immediate employment for
all of the men of our returning an
mice. Those who are of trained cs,- ‘
oecity. those who are skilled work-
men. those who have acquired “mill-i
up urity with established businesses.1
“those who are ready and willing to g
go to the farms. all those whose aptl.‘ "
tildes are known or will be sought out
by employers, will find no difficulty.)

am“, by which to check undertsk employment. But. there will be others!

tags that could for the time being
dispensed with and stimulate those
that were most serviceable in war, by
which to gain for the purchasing de-
partments of the government a cer-
‘tein control over the prices of essen-
tial articles and materials. by which to 590““
restrain trade with slim enemies.
make the most of the available ship-9"" ‘0“ should 5° promptly resum-
ping slid systemstise financial trans-
ctlons. both public and private.
that there would be no unnecessary,
conflict or confusion—my which.
short. to put every material energy
of the country in harness to draw
the common losd and make of us one
team in the accomplishment of
great task. But the moment we knew
the armistice to have been signed, we
took the harness off.

the armies have been released sud
put into the general market again.
amt industrial plants whose whale
output and machinery had been taken
over for the uses of the government
have been set free to return to
use to which thy wer put before the
‘Wifl‘.
move so readily

 

 

be ,lwho will be at a loss to gain a liveli-
hood unisss pains are taken to guide
them and put them in the way of
work. There wil be a large floating
residuum of labor which should not
be left wholly to shift for itself. it
to me important. therefore. that.
1tbe.development of public works of

'sd. in order that opportunities should
,0 be created for unskilled labor in par
titiculsr and that plans should be made
mater such developments of our unused
lands and our natural resources as
have bantherto lacked stimulation;
to undertake. ‘;

(At 3:20, More of going to press. the
prusiodrlt was still talking.)

Raw materials

 

 

upon which the government had kept - i :12. Sale ...... vard at, and ....... . 31 C
its hand for fear there should not‘be .';SE§O§??::MI§:T;N ggfigmfim - . 5 i
enoug for the industries that supplant item W. Morrow. . M San ”firm“ mmmmm‘x .i...,.l.5m l‘ll‘viemm'flit‘r’fs. .

~‘ Gray or white, soft

 
 
 
 

Unparalled Values in ,
Blankets * ‘_
Comfortables ‘
Sheets j
Spreads, etc.

Extra Heavy Blankets

Especially recommended for dura-

bility and satisfaction. $8 50
I

442' p'

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Cotton Blankets

$2.98

and warm. Pair

_____1 ‘ Vainotltl. Sale
M 8‘” “mm“ Bath Robe-Blankets

Thick, decoy nap, in white with

pink or blue borders; also fancy in beautiful novelty designs and

attractive color combinations, with -,

plaids. , . f . v .
Price, pair ........ . $3.98 gargy'22fixdkeifnd regs (ouipl .
.a' - . .__.__

Wool Finish Blankets Reliable Sheets

Extra also, made from an exmplion-

Gray or white. soft and liudy. looks ally good we arlng

and feels like wool. ' 7
W. W, 5435 an... E... ..... . 51.49%
*— ‘ 1.000 Bed Sheets .
Indian Blankets Full size; value 960%
Reversible patterns. original and ”'29' Each ‘ """"" ' 3.;

unique designs, in colors that you
can wash as often as you please

White Bed—Spreads

i

““1” “new“ 5 Bleached pure white, handsuuu
“'9'“. 890d!“ ------ 5098 patterns. recommended for its 4!
— good wearing qualities; $2 49.t

. ' w‘ B ‘ ssssssss “‘

Plaid Blankets ‘7 ’0 “m“ __ " i
Superior- quality, full size and er Satin FilliSh Spreads .
tra heavy, in handsome plaid i
edects. 8 Rich handsome raised $4 982,;
Pair 36-9 designs; $8.00 quality s ‘

 

*‘i
2.000 Yards Outimr Flan-

nel {

Pine quality, best paterus and mi:
cringe; value 35c

Army Blankets,

All wool. high standard quality. will
stand the hardest kind of wear, and

fast colors; value 510 98
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sustained the demurrer and quashed
the indictments in the Bisbee deportzr I
lion cases in a decision filed today in
itllo United States District Court.

 

the ~Srntinel Want Ads Work Wonder-a

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it has not been possible to re-
Try a Sentinel Want Ad.

or so quickly the

 

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A130 WINDOW GLASS CUT AND SH TO ORDER

A. COHEN

in Washington Street. South Norwallr

 

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CRocKEfi?

Large assortment of Decoratedhmerican Porcelain and
Blue Bird Dinnerware, in all the latest designs; Plain White
Caps and Saucers; Fine Thin Chine Japanese Cups and San.
cers; Brown and White Guernsey Baking Ware, Tea Pots, Etc.

AT LOWEST PRICES.

\ Albert F. Gehebe
Phone 527 25 WASliWG'iDN sr.. s'o. Norwalk

 

 

 

All Now in
Pink Wrappers

 

CENTRAL HOTEL

l‘ins rooms by the day or’wcek. Steam heated. electric
lights and gas. Fine Oats attached; also Restaurant. Italian
and American style
Corner Homes and chestnut 8t).

~ Tel. 1665.
J. DIESEL. Proprietor.

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To Save tin foil for Uncle Sam,
WRIGLEYS is now, all wrapped
in pink paper and hermetically
‘ seakd in wax: '

 
 

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flavor-of mint

 
 
 
 

if. DISEBA. Ksnager.

O. B. JACKSON
p WsliJm» film a serum.
anion nausea—roles. onus. a one a
Shell that-On and Other Mountings.
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