The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 5, 1917 Page: 5 of 8
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* surd it w*j» for any person to
believe that England started
1 this war, or that France atairtad
it. He laid ha believed that
tha 70*7 German* of this die*
trict had bean foolad by Anenc-
ed propaganda, bat—
“Let u* look at the fart*,” he
•aid. “In 24 hour* from the
time war w«* declared by Ger-
many she had an army of 4,-
200,000 men on the march thru
Belgium. Tho*e men were
equipped with the Ane*t arm*
that the world had known.
They carried along with them
the heaviest guns the world
had known. Great moving kit-
chens came behind them—bil-
lion* of dollars in supplies, and
that was all done in 24 hours.
Now remember that our great
aaany took advantage of that
fact. She made of Belgians a
shamble*. What happened i*
the asoat glorious page in his-
tory. Belgium died, France
bled until she we* white and
MSM of that little Eagiiek
army died in a few week* to
*tay that Prussian machine.”
Fall of Fight StilL
Nr. Eagle warned the peo-
ple not to suppose Germany
wa* weak yet. She has stripp-
ed and conquered territory and
piled up her supplies in Ger-
many. She has raised an army
of 12,000,000 men, he declar-
ed, and 0,000,000 of them are
still able-bodied, trained sol-
diers, beside* , the soldiers she
i* officering for Austria, Bul-
garia and Turkey.
Mr. Eagle declared this cent cotton,
country did not make WjAr on
Germany, but that Gemhany
made war on this country.
“She claimed the right to
sink our ships on the high seas,“
he said, “We have always
nation, with greater resources
than Germany, haf been MAi|ed those seas. The ances-
ing everything for a year and ^ nf ^ ^ ^
hasn’t yet a million men equipp-
ed for fighting. Germany had
4,200,000 men on the warch,
highly equipped, in 24 hours.
What did they go to roast?
Well, England had 86,000 men,
who were at home, poorly
tors of you people sailed those
seas to these shores only a few
hundred years ago, and no na-
tion of history has ever before
denied you a right to sail them.
“After the Lusitania Ger-
many made a sacred covenant
,Quipp,d. It took ton*, thr.. with u. that .h. wou d rink no
vnk, to muitor l,U#,000 Ml- "•«. v.m.1. nnd kill no man
dion to moot tko Inv.dlng hoot of our m.n, womon nnd rhlld
from Qormnny. b thorn any ran. Sho rognrdod that »• a
person big enough fool to think
that it wa* England with her
86,000 man that atarted that
fight with the Prueeian ma-
chine, or trusting Franc* with
her army th»t invitad thia wart
Ona thing that makta m* de-
•pise Prueeian miUtariam la tha
way »ha fan ov*r Belgum. She
had aignnd a snortd contract
enough to say that wo might
sand oas chip la Eagiaad a
week provided eke could dic-
tate the cargo, aad if we would
paint it rad aad blue aad Iaad
where she said. Now let’s look
at thia from a material stand-
point for a minute.
“Suppose we had accepted
that. What would it havy
meant? Through this barred
was passes four-fifths of all
your bacon exports; five of ov<
ery Nx bushel* of wheat; *evea
of every eight bales of cotton;
four-fifths oI the total export*
of the United State*. W* h*ve
always claimed the right to sell
our surplus products in any
portion of the world. But Gar*
many was to deny us that right.
What would it have meant?
Why, it would have meant six
five cent hogs,
Beet aad everything) of tha Harris County Patriotic
that gat* between me and.League, Introduced Colonel
O r.
them,” replied 1>ewey, He j /aka Walter*, who outiiaed
says then Deidrick went to the . the purposes of the leegue nnd
commander of the British Beet,introduced Nr. Engle. Nr.
nnd eeked whnt part he would, Walter* said the league con-
take If he IDefdrick) should talaed 200<> members now, nnd
stop Dewey.” fcould, on short notice, at the
“Dewey already knows what command of the sheriff, put up
I will do,” was the terse reply. 1000 armed men.
Afty cent wheet, poverty and Hr. Eagle decla,ed.
unemployment for our people.) “W* have $300,000,000,000
The I. W. W. end the radical of w*alth,” he said. “Every
would h»v# taken advantage y*ar wa add $40,000,000,000
of the British commander. {purposes of the league were to
Agaia, Nr, Eagle said, the see that justice was done nil,
official record* showed that but that none violated the law,
Berlin made overtures to Eng- Nr, Wolters paid high tribute
land and France that they pool;to Nr, Eagle and commended
their Beets end send them to the course he ha* taken and the
American water* and inter-;stand be has made behind the
pose them between Cuba end, president,
the United States and tell hcr( “While you have served we
to keep hands off Cuba. Eng ) have not been blind nor deaf,”
land nnd France spurned the declared Nr. Wolters, ”W*
proposition. (have observed how you have
Since the war started there stood, with cool head and stout
hasn't been any dilly-dallying, hsart, for the president; how
Chamberlain's Tablets
intended especially for
ech troubles, biliousness
constipation, nnd have
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pin who have suffered for years
He said the with stomach trouble and horn
been unable to obtain any per-
manent relief, have been com*’
pletely cured by the im* at
these tablets, Chamberlain's
Tablet* are also of great value
for billousnea*. Chroale
stipatlon may bi
cured by taking
Tablet* and c
plain printed direction#
each bottle,
BFECIAL NOTICE.
frǤ
you have stood for America,
first, last sod *11 th* time/'—
Houston Chronicle, Nov. 2$.
Wllftt iS LAX" f* OS
uiffi n m mmm uum
A liig.atlva I.KjUl'i lall.aitic
«‘"1 /•»'*' Ionic, t i.nUliia ata limit,
lilue l ag Kiwi, KltuUii, Root, III** k
civil wsr—ch»os, turmoil and Hl( of our national wealth.
misery, instead of going ahead ■ Wa may have to lay down
in the progress of the world as 6,000,000 of tha live* of our
we are now. American ,boys. We may hava
“But yet thousands of per* to •**•* »nd hun**r' bul 1
sons in my district asked me to' «**»•»' w»da through
vote for that barred son*. I "* b,ood th»" “* tht*
would have deserved to be ****** turned into a Poland or
tarred and feathered and burn- • Belirli*m or the people made
ed at the stake had I so far a foreign power whose
forgotten the traditions of my idw<l ** tbe d“nrdn*ti°0 °* •{{
country, the welfare df*my m'n' enslavement of all
ro». ..... — „ people, as to have allowed that mLn' WhBt bf® worth’
««p of p.p*r and In In. than violation of Am.rU-.n right. to you men or womon If
... " ,nd Amerieon -vereignty." b«om. .l.vo.T
# # 9 What la it worth to you women
; if you must sacrifice your
Nat the Only Taunt.
Km<sfjfifHme
UWw NISMlkluU
Judge Long nek*
people sign and M»d In the |
tition sent out for th* IncreaM
tax raise of 1$ cents, the seme
to be sent In by next Monday,
December 10th,
The Watchman
some two-foot wood,
at
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two months sha violated it.
Than one day sha drew a line
1200 mile* long, and inclosed
a strip of see 1000 milas wide
and across that aha said no
American ship should coma,
nor tha neutral ship of any na-
tion on earth. Sha wa* kind
honor to th* lust of a maddened
Mr. Eagle declared this the power? What is it worth to
third insult that Gsrmany had you man if you muaPhave your
offered to thia country within wealth taken and your arms
hia memory.
■Ha said official
documents at Washington will
show that whan Admiral Dew-
ay sailad into Manila Bay
followed by Admirgl I
of the Gorman flaot, who
up gnd Mked him
I to do. H
log to destroy that
taken and a German sentinel
stationed over you? I tell
you. tha central powers are the
ones on earth that era
ae one man together,
m one man in every-
We must unite, we
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Park, R. M. The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 5, 1917, newspaper, December 5, 1917; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1073647/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sammy Brown Library.