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Show V ..1W- : THE PROVO HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23; 1923. PAGE SEVEI. STSfcuSBMiCi sJirikHe Sssveh, og OgV0CE.WraHl';IFlGlH!UNG.. MEN TJiousdnds- - ofPersons. are as-M- uch . . as irPrisemmdagrifrlSw ---- Il..rt.y-i- .,ii o.. -- - -- r7!iii i 4f - - U r I Wete These Hostages "barbed wire disease," vividly descriptive of a con- developed among prisoners of war, may 'well apply - in time of peace. - There are other barbed wires than those which enclosed 6,000,000 men in the prison camps during the course of the war. There are, at all times, moral and social barriers which .. do violence to the aspirations, the Sanctities, the rights, of human Hfe And it is toJbe remembered that millions of men alive today body and s6ul the "deep marks of-- 4heir prison-cam-p carry term npi HE dition -- JL .' ... d 'or the most part these war prisoners were fellows, 1 in the prime of life, penned like the worst offenders against organ-- ; " -- I I. iU J i 1.. J "it T .1 .'..! t. I held need America hour In the of their out a helping hand. day the same thing over and over It was a: ehasth lif agamr-wttbi- n a circle of feeH)ayoneTy"arTdnaTe : noTHIng-tdo, nowhere to go, pitifully little to eat, and that of poor quality, the "Same old faces oaf after da, and every one of them as sour as one's own ; no chance to get away akmc. Only when dead sick were you taken to a hospital. You had a cold,- hard bunk or perhaps to sleep in. And all this month or a wet dug-oooty a box-sta- ll after,month, 'perhaps year after year. Some fellows were good pah Tout m the open; but after they had been shut up awhile, able-bodie- . V i ft v".T ry'hM- -r- Zt s i '- ' Jl VL o f' $ f;2 I 1 offered io all prisoners 1n alt'toun- tries. "Barbed-wir- e disease" could be cured only by the patient himself, and all he needed was the chance. Just a little equipment was enough to change the tone of a whole camp. On a single football hundreds of men COUlu kirlf mit all their and clicssmen temper. Checkers drew tlieir winds away from their trouble. A single mouth-orgafound its way into a grouchy group of working prisoners in England; they were soon dancing, flandi. crafts gave endless employment a box of tools was a Through tf)e agencycdUAniericaa- -. AmbasMdouand American civilian Snd" magazine J, 7 societies, boota microscopes and draughting materials, printing presses and artists' supplies, sporting goods and Musical instruments were brought into- the Hymn books and prison camps. religious literature vitalized the comforting ministry of religion. and Razors, helped men sustain self-r- e apctIn the midst of these horrors was worked out a crown mg victory of the human spirit Courageous prisoners,. .under the stimulus-o- f need and friendly - help, organised -- 1 JL I - ut yt frnrwMMkU ' -- - fnmpanjnin PRISON HORRORS OF QAMPS. ALLEVIATED la ttaof prison campi aea 3d& VTfeen people are living -- ra-e- nd tfma wumiillioni wST Sometimes the - prisoners were sever bad aeytUag t eat bat soap taken oat of the camps and put to wonc as a rule, this was better. A mti. and fcacd oWi of Variety of ljfe and work make men bf W M itjf wisjliif a iaeir fa jsappter; ana men wno k h wr 7$. ac ahrays careful as to bow hard worked their prisoners; and all d7 unc (iBinu were uui o.uic W, raoce &f the eommanrfant't the COt -- n Ss (a r mi Dm seen over ouu "T knM lltfm mtvt ntM fin X 6a vHii five to take it out of the hides of ths p u vat sot stiojBSlter At fantt of vrisooers. i Saw qw tMa It eaapa. was bard to help prisoners. ' a txIII:: y i work.. He was taught a trade, taught reading, writing and language, hi n Ik Vi' 'TV'' m ,'. f at4 Christmas his tree. They and their tities of food and medical supplies. camp conditions. staffs worked night and to get Then, xtrAzr the direction of the iood to prisoners, to secure War Prisoners' Aid of the Y. W. C. A., neutral American workers ileges, and to smooth out misunderstandings that caused. . reprisals. were allow d to visit the campi., When "AnibfiSsador Gerard" secured Only a few ere given permission in fi Id for the British prisan athletic each count; . but they were able to oners at R iiilebcn r.car Berlin he come fate i lace with the prisonlielped to save life, Thc'Red Cross ers nd fit. c.:t v.it ihtv v...iL societies, anu pirtivs.isriv the" Amer- They were lrn'ttcii ivei ywhereonly Red-Gresupplied !arp? quan-- - non conditio . Uiit scrvici should be Everyone was susnicious ol every. om else and popular opinion every, where was against giving the prisoners a good time. Only gradually could representatives of neutral nations, such as rNprwayr- - Swedctr, Switzerland and America, get a chance to ease-thprisoners' lot Through the American Ambassaa done to in- was deal dors, great vwfagatccpmplam.tsand-Jimpiov dv o By STANLEY B weAOouMTgM HBfc-ltV- Hh CHUMS-CVI- N cokjJUt-ioHcfT- FB HeMK pi IrA pch, 15? I Zlmm? 1 REPORTS CLl'B (JETS Self-Cultu- y Perfeet -A-- J V , , arm' - " j- j -4 Xjl. trCjSq.y Thta gives you soma Sde of the atae of the tuna Ash, moat famous flea of the salad variety. These Nova Scotia fishermen employ a small Warrick to lift him from the water."' T " "S'IVSlI- - jOUSJl ' WITT 7T7ljr.YIk I ED VliLE,WHO DexrveRs VVASHA4S FO4 HIS WIPeT" BRCAJCS MTOA RUN tVE.TIMB HS HEARS HEMS LATELY MENTIONED MS YIFStS MAM 1 A . - ' - i 'i Y -- vis aj a The brothers are John, Thomse, COMBINED ACES OF FOUR BROTHERS IS 315 YEARS William and Dennis. Dennis lTtLe "hahy" of the family and is 74 years International News Service. of age. Wtlllaam, 83 Is the oldest SEYMOUR, Ind., Pet. 33. wood Bros., 815 yea rs of a Re," was While In this city on a visit they -- an interesting storyl ha"their ptctumr taken together. " ifjouiiselhe stanaard coffee-p- ot b 100 wbokwneat, A per readyooked and feet, drliciooe (bod for any meal of me day . Serre k simply with tniDc or creafflg or toppe4 vithberiM or fruits. Ojo- Urns ail the beta yoa need to etimaLjta bowel movement. It is e and un swwiffird yoo season it to your tatta ' Sliredded TOk Cradef Trlxultk a reel whole wheat meet. Try it with PuTonecupofwater.inthecoffeepotforeverj cupofcoffeetobeservedandtothewholeadd an extra quarter cup for evaporation. When this boils vigorously remove from the stove "and immediately add two level tablespoons one rounded tablespoon of M.J.B. Coma ' for each cup of water that was paced in the coffee pot Cover and allow this to stand for ' fiveminuteswhereitwillkeephot,butbecare' 7 fulnottplrtitcomeagaintotheboilingTwint , Pour through a finestrainer into a hot serving to'serve. pot and set in a hot place until ready . ready-co-e- t. salt-fre- or marmalartea. riis . M.J.B. Coffeb has a rare perfection ot iavor. which Is delightfully appetizing. bid sni: You may think you Krise.tasted good syrup Get ready for , Scully's Skookurn ..w- - . '. - ' ,j" maple sugar does itS Try it youll say Okay - r c the - kind tfiat everyone says Is BuIly.H Pure cane and ' -.- , MsJ-- ' air Hfkt, 77 - -- , B 7, mi -- - for morning, noon and . , SYRU'a P but wait until you try -- Brown Itrinted by the XiishvUle, -. .. J County, Banner, recently.- Luncheon owtoMatycqffeCy. PURE CANE AsID MAPLE u teen meniliers present. was served. i meal butter, soft cheese sw ' Wheat. The whole the ejradpropor 1 w la service4ftlL t 01 i coior, creeq, or nation-alit- y the Tirst steps were made. in the achievement of true human, brotherhood. , This work still goes on In Germany where Russian ,ff1sonr from the old imperial rmy, unable to return to Rirfsheviat Russia, have organised a vocational school at Wutn-tfo- rf with the aid of the American "Y. M. C A, This lame organixa-- " tion conducts a correspondence school for Russians. More than .4,000 eX'Satriated students m 27 countries are studying, through this method, a score of practical sod cultural course.- ,1 re garoiess SkrtJJed Wheat n.' SCULLYS a Throtish her civilian igencics America played a large part in mitiof these caged gating:.. ther. .hardships IT i .1 i : . .1 iiKii m irciu wiicjis uieic was iiaic tipn of proteins, carbohydrates, and mineral salts needed for building and sustain' ing the human body. In our shredding process all these vital elements are re tained including the bran which is so necessary to keep the intestinal trad healthy and clean. And remember Shredded Wheat is easily digested. It is the ideal food and . most economical Two biscuits make a WAEFLESW v -; the"eamps"and setdisciphne, useand entertainment.' activities, There grew up in camp after camp; the idea that the "time spent in Confinement need not be wasted. Educational classes were' opened and, in ' spite ol all the discouragements, ifnea UngyagesrartSiand sciences. The hardest .experience was turned to good account There were war heroes without number among prisoners of warj, ful Food in biscuit fonti satisfying Um-mm'j- s,' ON CONTENTION That's, Shredded TMMLy tooth-brush- Zella Argyle, who. with Mrr Lyle Creer, officially represented the 4 club tit Spanish Fork SPANISH FORK. Oct 23. The and attended the three-dasession. ladles of the club held Topics discussed at the Provo meetings-were a regular meeting Wednesday night discussed at the local with Mrs. Grave Krueger. The time meeting. They" were : "The Playwas spent mainly in listening to an ground Movement," "Child Welfare " mm! EdtIcn3l,' Jiuu" orte, interesting report nf tin. iwnt convention of the Women's Fider- - "American Citizenship Prnirrwm ' atd.Clubs jiUPnirel Miss Olenh llufrentertuiiied um The rejxirt was given by Mrs. two piano s.ilos. There were four- SELF-Cl'LTl'R- E Jgdgatgraia-CQntaia- . I lile-sav- wgglWwv.SS (MET mST ) raiM04tSW( wiu. fxo yepe wewves) prtuin wirsrl I ' W given athletic opportunity. tot hit package from home, ?vi -- I welfare THE OLD HOME TOWN. Salad for a Week t . Life for the prisoner was made far easier through the i oil war and died like flies. Far worse, tions themselves and their children ssaey -- wea . mtaae. s An ,"cUervw; :?ar dying for lade of proper food, fovnd a troop of officers who eowt it Is not easy to work tip enough ioT TOur to deny your-BMt tell drier owa aaaKS, Some men . imm . . "I ' trovct to Quality in inhU ttiti urrm fr0ttim.tf tmmtyur CHICAGO 8YRUP Ca IX D. SCULLY i:.:vrr;.,-..J.-- v : - rmy cup TRSBTEA"flestlis - V almost f f'y , Ol.H lalei HtltUctioo |