Show I Ij j t J According to Rules I A American ican unconcern in a close se fight only is a surprise to Jh Ge Germans but is causing a feeling of dismay t to spread through heA ranks of f the picked detachments charged with the duty of r n ith fear fear of int into into the hearts of the the amate amateurs rs from overseas overseas i a according dini to dispatches from the battlefronts fronts Their i invincibility l a li ld sup superiority h. h having ving been administered to them hem in large doses dose pe be hc German soldiers fail fall to understand how the despised Yankees Hyi b m be found anywhere but cowering in the darkness of a dugout Y f when h n Prussian frightfulness stalks over the batt battlefield tj Yet Americans are found coming out in th the open sometimes li i rashly r j and unnecessarily to meet the attacks of pf the kaisers kaiser's storm tor t oops found advancing through the hell of fire and steel rained J Apon p them by the Teutonic gunners with utter disregard of life and li ri Instead of hiding away underground they come out in o in into to the 1 f ii p n and in true American style shedding their coat and nd rolling 11 business There is throwing down JuP up their sleeves get down to no t I l of f arms no shouting Mercy kamerad their motto matt is fight j t until the last arm armed d foe expires t IT Tr We We couldn't take the village because the A Americans er carl were I I i where where- they t ey had no business businesS' to be declared a prisoner captured at 1 Civray in the Toul sector They rh y came right through the ba barrage rage FT and nd that wasn't right j 1 Why wasn't it right asked an American officer I y 5 They might have been killed replied the German GermanI I t f All of which only goes to show the difference between the i tJ I American and the German The German is for safety first and j j goes forward only when his own machine guns are bearing full I 1 upon him from the rear and he has been crazed by a concoction of i whisky ether and chloral placed in his canteen instead of water i 1 t I Crazed by drugs half stupefied the Germans in masses roll fori fora forward for- for i a ward lusting for blood Bereft of reason unable to think cle clearly i e they fall faIl easy prey prey to the husky clean living l lads ds from overseas II j I While the American officer goes over the top ahead of his men it itIs Is the office of the Prussian commander to drive his men forward like sheep to the slaughter i t yet th the Germans in dismay declare that they lose ground because the Yankees wont won't fight according to rules rules German German rules The men who violated all aU the rules of nations who abolished dt d dt t j International law now prate of at rules Adaptability is one of the t chief reasons for the success of the American in every line of endeavor endeavor en- en f deavor and the Am American quickly adapted himself to the waging r of war wan L s i wanOn On the field of battle there are areno no rul rules s for the Yankee but butI I American rules He plays the game according to his own rules Il F F Fand and n to have an equal chance hance the German must learn to fight his hist Y Instead of adapting himself to the style of the Yankee the t Ger German an talks of rules If the German had played the game according acIf acl ac- ac l cording to the rules rule of civilized nations America would not now be bein J j. j in in the war Violation of the articles of The Hague and the rape of If h Belgium brought England into the war violation of the th freedom of t 1 r the the seas by unrestricted unrestricted s submarine warfare brought the United States States tates into the war With defeat staring him in the face now and with economic destruction an war after-war prospect the German would l formulate new rules to be violated at his pleasure pleasure- The rules that will govern nations after the war will be formu- formu l by a council oun il of nations rules to which the Prussian an must subscribe subscribe sub- sub scribe or be utterly destroyed And the council of nations led d by i America SAmerica enca and her ten million bayonets will be the worlds world's 5 in incur incur- ur- ur J Q rice e against further f German violation of the rules jJ I o |