Show Let us faith that right makes might andIn andin and andIn I In that faith let us to the end dare daro to do our duty as we understand it Lincoln What W France Needs 4 BILE Nero fiddles France continues to lo live in inv W WHILE v f fear of oC her ber mortal enemy the Hun There is is notI not I a L nation at the pence peace table with so much at stake as asI s sI I 1 I France Prance and we wc o of oi America should not overlook this i fact France Francc has has H lived Hd d for fifty years car in the shadow of f a war that might mean extermination to her Germanys Ger Germanys Germany's many's first uit great stroke was in that direction Crush France yance before she can cnn spring to arns was the cry err as the savage steam roller laid Belgium low And now Franco France sees her ancient enemy cuemy gaining strength again oain while those who should ho bo forcing forcing- a dictated peace down Germanys Germany throat arc are spreading the germs of emotional insanity over tho world in the interests of a anew new creed of br brotherly love lo which has the sanction of Germany and all the ki of Russia Russin France is still stilt in industrial peril Germany saw to that and is still gloating over the way she crippled this brave brac na nn- na- na tion Homes Bomes and factories were razed and burned while all aU machinery was carried off oU to Germany th that thaE t France might be further farther handicapped when peace should come France ranee has left dead men inca on the battle field France wants no more of war ar if it cnn can possibly be he avoided and her best guarantee is the tho kind o of peace pec we fe pledged ourselves to force on Germany in m the closing closing clos cbs ing lug days daJ's of the thc war There is a feeling feeling- in France that we have forgotten some of these pledges in our desire to win a Wilson victory for some ome sort of a league that nobody understands France ance is asking for nothing at nt atthe the peace puce table but her ri rights to be secure and to re recover re- re cover eo herself industrial industrially That much she has a right to lo b by 1 all the laws Jaws of war and peace peace but but she is fearful of ofa a substitute in the Wa way ivay of an altruistic dream that 10 all appearances appearance would again make Germany a n. foe to be dreaded For POl these reasons Franco Franca has been more practical in in her ner deliberations peace and she is hoping that her American friends will realize her pred predicament cament and remember their pledges I |