Show German Military Deficiency fi GER ERMANY NY L has not only lost the offensive she offensive she be lies has J lost the war Nothing makes makes' that clearer the lIre operations in Belgium Not long ago aso vve we wondered how howlong howlong long ow the allies could continue their ic victorious orious march We Ve were certain that Germany would fould make a no stand on the line It se seemed mell ine inevitable that tb the Prussian Pru Prussian sian forces Would make a 3 determined stand on invaded t territory in a great grent effort to wrest the offensive from the forces under Marshal Foch Now it would seem that Germany can ClIl never nc hope to regain the offensive in this W war l' l No doubt that is what makes p peace ace so desirable for her at this time timo A negotiated negotiated negotiated pe peace ce would not k kill the hope hut but promise her t the Je resumption of the o offensive jn another war on another day hy The The Prussian military masters have been outplayed Outplayed outplayed out out- played at their own game dame They fhe have ha been outmaneuvered vered ered by br the master och They fa face today what the allies faced four years ears ago a superior army and a superior superior superior su su- su- su general staff Their war tear of conquest has developed into one of sc self They cannot show the courage and endurance en en- durance displayed by the allies ou the tho defensive because because be be- e- e cause their cause is not bolstered with wiLh that righteousness righteous righteous- ness which carried the allies on through the dark Ed and d dismal days which are now enveloping the thc central jlou- jlou pW- pW era ers The Tho I military prospects for the allies were never brighter than thc they arc today V Victory elory is in sight if ii r I not in reach as the Hun hordes beg ben and ami spar for time to tJ th get bet cs together The Tho indica indications Hons ago oro l that hat The hc next t big stand of or the Germans will not b be made until they the are arc on pit home borne soil i if their forces are arc not wrecked and shattered before the they rench reach there jp r With these things be before ore us it cs the allies to io concentrate their efforts on the military pro program ry ram We e can cm take no time to discuss discus dace with the enemy cn endangering an or Ot hampering that program We Ve must on to 10 the point where l the he carry carryon U nn hordes must admit not only to themselves but bub to the world at large that they have bave failed in that in ill which they thou thought ht they etc excelled Nothing short bort of unconditional al l sun sun-en- n- n P der can save them from the war they the have ha drawn tor to r their own doors doos |