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Show WOJiSE THAN USELESS. There ;i re ra sual tie union p nur boy j at, th'1 front nearly every day now, hut the na men of the victims and the or-'a or-'a niat iojiH to v. hi-ii thfy belong are not being cabled a promptly as they hIiohH be. In fjic.t tlie organisations nut mentioned at all. Wo fail to see wh ''i; Mi.'h ;i-iiforship does a ny ood. Tlio (iermans have always been ablo to fin (I out all they want to know about t ho enemy in f ron I, of them and they are much better informed in Ihis re-.Hpert re-.Hpert than the people of the belligerent conn tries from v horn the milita ry eeu-Hor eeu-Hor withholds m-ws of the most vital moment. A shell pvently dropped in an A merica n t reneh and some men were killed and some wounded. Some of the latter have died in hospital, but apparently appar-ently no effort was made to send the ! names. On top of this misfortune came a story that an American gun had been hit by a German shell and that thei'A were casualties, but no names were sent with the report. There are millions of i people in the United States who have ; or will have relatives on the firing line in 1-Vance and we do not believe they 'will subm it to such a fool censorship. Let the boys who fall on the battlefield be given sll the ftlory that is their just due. This war business is entirely too mechanical. |