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LAKE PLACID HEWS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1917
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Wild turj-ue- that ha\e not Thee in awe,
Such boasting** a< the Gentiles use.
Or l e > u bieed- without the L a w Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,
Lest we forget—lest we forget!
rittjr,
th to !ook willi fear-
ajreoy of a world a t
Beyond t
strife.
without natural ability and a cause f
And know that out of death and
which stirreq the inmost depths of j
night shall rise
the speaker's nature. While a certain j
The dawn of ampler life,
For heathen heart that puts her trust
amount of training in public speaking
In reeking tube and iron shard,
Rejoice, whatever anguish rend the
and the art of expressing oneself
All valiant dust that builds on dust,
heart.
And guarding, calls not Thee to guard,
That God has given you a price"YOUR FLAG AND MY FLAG" plainly and in an agreeable manner
For
frantic
boast
and
foolish
word—
helps a great deal, these are only
less dower.
The Flag of a Liberty Loving
Thy mercy on Thy people, Lord!
To live in these great times and have
| the minor rather than the essential
People
—Rudyard Kipling.
your part
! marks of an orator. Furthermore, we
In Freedom's crowning hour.
j do not agree that all the great orators
SONG OF THE SAMMIES
That ye may tell your sons who see
The following is the chorus to the are dead, or that the art of public and happiness, except as a possible j when all artificiality of every kind is
the light
soa# wrikh is now as popular among speaking is on the wane. On the con- menace to these treasures looms up in being done away with and everything
High in tne heavens—their herithe khaki-clad boys in Paris as "Tip- trary, we maintain that there are the distant future. In other words, is being reduced to its simplest and
tage to take—
%i
perary" was among the "Tommies" more orators on the American piatleast expensive *erms for the sake of I saw the i;ewers of Darkness put
sometime ago.
, form and in the American pulpits to- we are not hard pressed ourselves. We
to flight,
Good-bye, dear old Yankee land, (day than there ever were before- But have not come to the breaking point conservation of all resources, is it not I saw the morning- break."
proper that these artificial fineries of
hello* France!
| why, asks somebody, do we not hear as have many of the other nations of
We've sailed across the ocean to i more about them. If there were a the earth, and it is hard for a people the marriage ceremony should be cast
OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN
make the Germans dance.
to feel deeply when they are pros- aside and the clothes of all concerned
They've tried to rale the world with : Webster, a Clay or a Calhoun among perous, even in going to the aid of be just as simple as possible.
Whei our new crop of lieutenants
i us today, surely the papers would be
military stuff,
other nations weighed down with adLet the merry wedding bells ring leave Plattsburgii and other officers'
But we come from a country that full of his utterances and his name versity.
out as the bridal procession appears, ( training camps to take up their aswould be on every tongue. Not nenever takes a bluff.
This is our situation, and it is for all clad in the ultra-fashionable bath- jsignments with the national army.
; ccssarily.
they will be "officers and gentlemen"
this
reason that we are not hearing ing suits of the day. Father, mother, 1 in the best sense of that classic
I
It
was
the
tremendous
cause
for
Spare the weeds and spoil the gari which they were working that brought more about the orators of the present brother and sister, best man and | phrase. And the second half of the
den.
forth the silver-tongued oratory from day. They are here and they are be- charming bridesmaid, all in keeping! phrase is held as important as the
co e t o t h e f r n t
Each
with the occasion- Even the minister j first in the United States Army, There
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A night cap seems to be more pop-!the lips of these men. True oratory, §"»»««*>
ular than a thinking cap with most like poets, are born, not made, and day we hear of some part ot our coun- wears a black-silk bathing costume | has been much marveling on the part
of the public at the number of wouldwltl
people.
;many a man (and woman too) i s | t i v b e i n ? ^ r
* a n ? " * * ' ° f to make the affair complete. How ex- \ be officers who have been weeded out
born an orator and never realizes t h e i s ° m ^ s o r t ! t " t r U e t h a t l h ^ ™ " " quisite the picture! How impressive \ after two or three weeks trial in
the ceremony! Civilization is truly a)
li Nero was insane, he has a good fact because the latent fires of ora-i o f t h e p r e s e n t d a y a r e n o t a s
..
1 camp. There is a mystery story beIT* any descendants on ear in at the lory in their natures are never aroused tic, perhaps, as some in the past have wonderful thing!
hind many a dismissal of a young
been,
but
they
are
none
the
less
sinby
a
cause
big
enough
to
bring
forth
present timefellow with every indication of being
cere.
In
fact
it
is
their
sincerity
that
the ability which they have.
ANSWERING THE CALL
j good physical and mental material.
Although it is said that "the pen Oratory, in its finest sense comes is counting most. America has not HEY are going. Already the boysj One was told the other day at a
entered
this
war
with
any
flare
of
club by a young training-camp officer
is mightier loan the sword", Presithe soul, and the brain and the trumpets. She has gone into it quietof Lake Placid, together with) on leave,
.
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i i trumpets, ^ne
dent Wilson finally found the former ,.
t
thousands of others all over the coun- j There was a young man in his
unavailing and had to resort to the hps are only the medium through, j befitting the seriousness o the
try are answering the call to arms. | company who had shown first-grade
wh?' r> the soul works. Inns, when a j ^casion,
j Kher
and
ac ; rtn arir
A1 orators are realizing
f
latter.
eighty cause stirs a man's soul, he' j this
h ffact and
d suiting
ii
h
their
manner to Some of them are taking advantage qualities. He was a fine physical
Joes not need the training of the ]y- | t h e o c c a s j o r K I t i s t he power to move of the opportunity to choose which j specimen, a natural executive and
We don't know who put the **doil" ceum or the teaching of a declamation j
h
f ththe service
i th
ill enter,
t ff |leader, and done hard, faithful and
^ 1bbranch
of
they
y will
the p e o p j e b y quiet appea] that
in dollar* but we do know finite ;» master to make him stir whole na-!,M, l t « •.„» rtrnfAV» :« *\.^~ J—
instead of waiting to be drafted and j efficient work. One day some ladies
|
stitutes
true
oratory
in
these
days,
and
number o! lellows who are spending tions with the power of his words.
sent wherever the Government will*.l were watching drill. As this man's
! this is as it should be.
fje camt t a ^ t , "he di ill s e i g e a n t ova good many oi their dollars on Whenever there is aa great cause
To the infantry, the artillerv, the c r h e a i d h m maKt a j o k i n g r e m a r k
at
"doJU".
stake, orator. always spring up on
ca\alr\, the a\iation corp-, the regu- d* " s *W a <\ \ - ' t o i s t h a t w a s obe\ery h
Without the spirit of 7 6 ANOTHER WAY TO ECONOMIZE lar line of the navy, the marines, the ->' t,m i'i *- i n i n e He v a » h a u l e d
It isn I going So be lasbiooahie or
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for liberty. Patrick Hennew item in a recent issue of the) coast artillery, the medical corps, the 1 • v. *tt »n m a r d m t a t tht clo-e
healthy lor any (Um lo be about ihe
v
«"VK » ' \ h o o \ t i h t a i d
e clied unknown to fuSyracuse Post Standard is head- ignal corps, and many other branch- " *• * '
-treet
\vi!h'» : n
!>ciiii:- hceii-ed a Her
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ons"ATTIRED
IN
BATHING
SUITS
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arul display of" jewels and, living lor and, if necessary,
erything would be simple: dyingg tor,
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think
with t! :l
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uibhcitv ascttR
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pfen
that Un- C-:\\\
lit your
TrailThe Coal Question
"I ?e€b where some of the eoal expert* ar e advising people not tobuy
•reat au an i tie? of coal at a time.'
'•Is trmi adv ice economy, or sar-Baltim*:>re American.
mioitnaii
g with
th their
their ee\\cc
en to
I Th
Theyy go
1 be Mu-hiiig bride should b e e v e n - t h e great task which i< betoi' 1 t h e n .
< ' e Leriutilu} in thi- smiple attire,: Nc autocratic power Keeps IheM
tpendinu; upon her natural beauty \ blinded to the seriousness H ti.? M:UHer Best Friend
a' 1 (i tf an upon the hnetv of the o r - j a t i o n . No mailed fist drive? thorn into
]{t—«;.-MiL'e
* h r . k < "in- i^ a n a n aiv \ e d d n g ^arnienls.
for her j the trenches.
They go w r h he ul*
>rt - - >ir • ?ip* .i .' 'tn t h e -A.V. y ! k n o w »
l u m a n d we \entu»e to say t h a t l e i e c t , proud that they ar* found w<rShe- UV.: i*' -he d1 1 it must have
>' ' . de^Mmm w<iuld teel much more thy to wear the uniform oi the r o u ' i u y ••••v: -a:::.1 >r a:.- aad d.iir-.—Passing1
»M., j . ' a . ' o «i'id \\<>uLl iffrain from! which they love. Soiiie ol them .M show.
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,> i » i us | >t)tamtv were be «;-. with a laugh a n d a 5Dny on iheir
How About Slippers
M ! l- j.t' -n.u! <*d in a b a t h i n g , lips, but this often hides a more M»r«Mrs. Hive—Why are cnildren so
ii ' is t< Ki i ; b u n . 1 obliged to don ; our heartache underneath, which they
v
< •< n* '">'i')ija] dit-< viut.
j are too proud to 3*sow on the ?urf^ce> much worse than they used to be?
M;.s. Bee—-I attribute' It to improvlift.
-I' it wnuid be a much eas~! It is harder for •jooie than it i> lor
i ' n at t r •* p u u t u e eugenics in the j others, for some have mere lo ieave ed ideas in building-.
; Mrs. Hive—How "so?
r» f 4»»fi(n« <.u-tume than in the; behind, but lor ail it is -\ s-'/vice j Mrs. Hee-—Shin?!?? are so scarce,
f • Miu»i»eated attire of conven-1 which, as the flower of this great R e - 1 and you can't ^pank a boy with a tin
' ^' ^ iet\
\ n d . m these tim,e$ j public, they are ready to perfoni. It 1 root*.—Awgwan.
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