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Show Why War Is Hell bout twent ears ago a o (, Ger man wbo had n ented a aluable proc ess for the nanufactu e of erta n hem cals came to th s co ntry to be nearer h s ch ef markets Bus ness prospered the n onev tiowel n and the voung Ger man chose a fe from the people of h s . foster land Last Jul he ook h s w fe a oss the ocean on a a a on tr p and h efl so that he r first h Id n ght be born n the ratberland He expected to t e ba k n mor a 1 now w th bis w fe a d new bab but the ron finger of war reachc 1 o t and tapped b n on the sho der th n a few da s after th h Id was born the go rnnient s mil tar en ssar htopf d at the licrman s doo a a notified h m that h s sen ires we e quired n the armies of the k iser Tb e was no es ape. lie had neglected to take out Amcr can natural zat on papers H s wif has not heard from her bus band s n e the da she k ssed him n a heartbroken farewell For all she known he 1 es s x feet deep n the hast lv d g trenches before Liege or stark on the pla ns of Charlero The business wh ch be bu It up in this country w th tu h cheerf I pains is rapidlv go Dg to r c in the hands of an inexperienced and 1 s tracted relative Wall Street Journal |