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Show , same day s paper, in deadly parallel, (and the happenings since) show that j the typewriter has done a few things; f f t only saved Lille from burning, Uk. it is a wonderful achievement. As i' read Wilson's last note today, finally wringing the necks of the hypocrites oversea, yet leaving the open door for the honest Germans to tread the path of peace via Democracy, I thought of your sneer at Mr. Wilson's phrase, "to make the world safe for Democracy." Can't you get off your "high horse" for once and give some one else credit for having inspiration patriotism and ability? ' A FORMER SUPPORTER. " P. S. -Cater.. 1 see by today's paper that the war Is won, Turkey and Austria Aus-tria Hungary are on their knees, and Germany is only waiting to see what the election returns show in America. Ameri-ca. You may not realize it, but your speels of late have been simply an echo of German desires. . AN OPEN LETTER TO JOOSEVEIT The following letter was sent to Theodore Roosevelt, under date of October 31, by a prominent Progress- ive of Provo: Dear Teddy I stumped a big part of southern,, Utah for you when you were running against Taft, at my own expense; and i am only a free lance Hn politics, never held an office of-fice and never sought one. : But I drop you his note to say1 that I thought so much of you that I even forgave you for scuttling the ship at Chicago after yon had been honored as no American could be, aud left we Progressives holding the sack It looked like you ere merely an "opportunist," but I gave you the benefit of the doubt, thinking you may have had more information than we scrubs. And if you had placed yourself at the disposal of Mr. Wilson when we first went to war, instead of campaigning cam-paigning to be sent "over there" with a special wire running back home to tell of" each day's "doings of Teddy," you would have been the greatest American yet! Who else could have aroused the Datrlotlsm of American youth as you could have done, had you merely said, "Mr. President, here am I; take me for what I am worth; I am at your service?" ser-vice?" - And now while Wilson is walking the tight rope across the greatest Niagara that ever raged, you keep shouting at him and telling him how to- step! ; - The attached clippings, all from the |