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Show THE SERIOUSNESS OF IT Thousands are hoping that the war will soon cease. That something decisive battle or starvation or whatever what-ever it may be may happen to end the awful butchery of men and waste of properties and energies of nations. But the fact remains that the better posted of all nations declare de-clare that the war may last for years. The preparations under way by the United States indicate that they are for a siege for a long time and not for a short mobilization for parade and exhibition of the country's possibilities in war equipment. The sooner the people of this nation in every community come to realize the seriousness of this war the greater may be the saving, the less will be the waste'. |