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Show I Or Join the Democracy of Europe I in Fighting Germany? Shall we send an overseas armv to join the Entente Allies? Is it best for our Xavy to co-operate h in destroying German submarines? Will unlimited financial assistance to the Allies prove most enecmei p Or, shall ve wage war with Germany independently of her other antagonists'? ! On these questions editorial opinion throughout the United States is sharply, though far from even- I U lv, divided, most of our press seeing in the European war a conflict of principles, ,a struggle between ab- H solutism and democracv, declaring that the United States should cast its lot with the Allies on tiie linng ft line of democracv. Tiie "go-it-alone" side of the argument is concisely stated by the Leavenworth limes: 1 4' This is an affair of our own with Germanv. To be sure, the fact that Germany is having trouble with I us probably will be of material assistance to the Entente Allies, but in their fight with Germany we still I are neutral. " I The leading article in THE LITERARY DIGEST for this week (the issue dated April 7th) pre- 1 sents the consensus of editorial opinion throughout the country on the steps that should be taken m thN present situation. All viewpoints are given. , , 1 Other timely articles on the war, and other subjects of world-interest, in this number of THE I DIGEST are: v The Russian Jew Escapes From Bondage t The Hand of Historic Justice That Snatched the Czar From His Throne, Also Snapped the Chains Off Russian Jewry. ' I Loyalty and Treason ' German "Scraps of Paper" With Us 1 Russia's New Menace President Wilson's Attitude as Seen Abroad 1 South America as a German Colony Will Austria Break Away? I Why We Are Too Fat or Thin Threatened Power Famine at Niagara : j 1 Safety Nets on Structural Work ,T, , , C1 , -o I Making Ruins of Ruins The World on Skates ' 1 Half the People of the United States Belong College Mobilization J I to the Church "Four Pacifists" f 1 MANY PICTURES IN HALF-TONE. ALSO REPRODUCTIONS OF THE MOST STRIKING CARTOONS FROM THE PRESS. I I Peripsctive the Only Key to Perfect Understanding 1 v J There is an old proverb to the effect that the 'onlooker such observation. He has summarized for him weekly an 1 sees most of the came. The player's conception of it as a impartial review of what is being thought, said, and done on i , - all sides ot the great questions that are absorbing the interest p whole, that is as removed from his individual ettort or espe- of th(j world) .md he getg the inestimabie advantage of per-. I riencc, is bound to be blurred and clouded by the dust and spective. THE DIGEST takes no sides, keeps out of the 1 noise of the struggle. The observer notes the movements of "struggle of polities, social disputes, trade rivalries, and the I all the, players, grasps the massed combinations, and surveys rest, and records all viewpoints. Begin reading it at once if I the ebb and flow of the contest with cool understanding. you really wish to understand the great game of life as ltia The reader of THE LITERARY DIGEST has the benefit of being played today. I April 7th Number on Sale Today All News-dealers 10 Cents 1 7v t 7 i r c nr A i CDC May obtain copies of "The Literary Digest" ( Wb-ULALilKO DIRECT by applying to the Publishers. . X FUN& WAGNALL COMPANY (Purishen of the Famous NEW Standard Dictionary), NEW B - IT 1 ilt' ES!i)SS ' "Sun FarSor-LouHe Car Train" Froia Denver 3.00 pm., in Omaha 7.00 am., Chicago 9.00 pro. Extra comforts but no extra fare. One of the best operated and best-patronized carriers of travel in this country. LOUNGE CAR, with sun parlor-lounging room forv . men and women, buffet lounging room for men; the most elaborately designed and comfortable lounge cars in railway service today. STANDARD SLEEPERS, of steel construction, with all classes of accommodations, compartments, drawing rooms, etc. CHAIR CARS, of most recent steel construction and design. DINING CARS, of the highest type and perfection. A TKAIN FOR ALL CLASSES OF TRAVEL OPPOSiTE TRAIN, FAMOUS No. 1-WMlm? 1-WMlm? CHICAGO TO DENVER IN SERVICE OVER THIRTY YEARS ' Ll-kLZij 307 Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah Phone Vasatch 649 R. F. NESLEN. General Aent Trihune Want Ads are searching e. in manv respects, but especially t , .. -i r.,.,1. ryi, ....... |