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Show UNCLE SAM'S BOYS WILL GO TO THE POLE A large number of Uncle Sam's boys in blue, including several at Fort Doug las, will do the "going to the pole" act today. The act consists of a number of good resolutions that the actor promises himself he will keen during the year. While the armv Voys are not supposed sup-posed to be familiar with legal terms, such as whereas, be it resolved, etc., thev are familiar with the Declaration of Independence and to themselves couch their words something like this: "When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one person per-son to cut himself off from several things that are not for his good and therebv advance his financial and moral good. To the ordinary civilian "going to the pole" is known as "swearing off." |