Show 1 I r Will Wil ledd Teddy's I Courage Let Him Go i I f ore Roosevelt has bas repeatedly displayed remarkable 1 t cat courage He lle long ng ago ago won ron the admiration tion of all 1 f c by his disregard of fear in iii 1 the face fac of extreme dan dan- gor But flut now he is undergoing a more severe test of oI his his' gameness ij rl he lelas has ever before b been n subjected to and soon his fellow coun coun- n will know whether his moral courage is as great as his R l courage 1 f Teddy won his spurs at San Juan hi hill His rugged na nature ure appealed appealed appealed ap ap- ap- ap pealed pealed immediately to his red blooded countrymen n. n Then when lie he went on his first big hunt after being president and the story came cameI Lack back from eyewitnesses of how he had stood in 11 his tracks as im- im r as a stone wall while a grizzly grizzl r bear rushed toward him I wounded o d and infuriated the American the public once more realized the steadiness of his nerves and admired him him for his lack of cowardice Ther is nothing else in the animal kingdom so terrible in its ito auger anger as wounded grIzzly and hone out but a stout heart can beat normally as gauge gaug of battle closes in between man and beast Roosevelt Jt us as lie aimed carefully and k kept pt putting welL directed sli thi charging brute He brought it dead at hi his feet Even t. t Jl 7 P i the tho guides accustomed n e to battles with ith b bears ar could l iio wot oi te restrain traill their enthusiasm a at his re remarkable valor His H. H IS Tests T es t 5 in In Africa Af ICa a. a r Then Roosevelt stood on a a. boat a-boat boat in iii an Ull African river while a h herd r of or hippopotami charged There was but one thing to do do turn turn over oyer the bull leader and take the heart out of the attack The rho natives were were paral paralyzed zeL with fright But Butth the cool an and ga game lc American never faltered as he aimed aime for the shot that must decide not only his Ins fate but th the fate of many others depending upon his accuracy with the thc rifle That shot won him hint new ne fame and admiration world especially in European countries countries' where men appreciate the hc dangers of sport on the dark continent Roosevelt also alo bagged huge lions as many men of lesser prowess bring down labbi rabbits s. s And still his physical courage conrage was to be put to a greater strain It was at Milwaukee that th the irrepressible Teddy reddy gave the sensational exhibit exhibition Q of genuine geI nerve It Ita It was a t there ere that he lie only laughed as death hurried by so close that IllS his IC icy breath was was' Oli the colonels colonel's check f I 0 Phy Physical ical Courage Undying I when bullet is in his It It lt takes a gaik game man mauto to laugh a body takes admirable nerve nelv to think with pity of the man who fired the shot and not not- of y yourself Yet Teddy then thell pleaded with the crowd to spare the li life e of the man who ho shot hot him Then Ilien h he continued on his way and delivered 11 his speech his is speech while his shirt hirt beca became o soaked an and crimson Say what else 3 you ou will about him him no lover of ma manhood hood an and cour anci-cour- l courI courage cour cour- age age- could fail fai to to ap applaud ud that thai ae act o of the hc most m st iU interesting Am Ameri Anini l' l I can nerve had been put to to the acid tes test k His ilis physical c ci be been n ext extended ded to the tIle limit and proved undying Now he lie is going through the ibl that will prove the degree of fineness o of his lis MORAL co courage rag No wonder he lie is puzzled and finds it difficult to meet the issue issue With Hughes dividing the Republican strength with him him Roosevelt could not hope to win IS HIS SUPPLY OP OF COURAGE SO LIMITLESS THAT TEAT HE WILL BE ABLE TO fO ENGAGE IN A BATTLE WHICH HE KNOWS VS WILL VILL END IN HIS DEFEAT I Is He Ie Game Ga ne Enough for This It requires gameness almost superhuman to enter a fight when one knows he lie is going to tp get a licking And yet j-et there are principles involved that must t tempt the col colonel nel to to get into the fray regardless of the cost 1 He knows ih that t the two ro cliques which h he hates the most bitterly were behind the he nomination of or Hughes to squelch him forever He knows that th the OLD GUARD GUARD time the Smoots Cranes Butlers and their kind the kind the worshipers of great weal wealth h TH THE rHE ENEMIES OF THE PEOPLE PEOPLE shouted shouted with glee when they put over Hughes He knows that th the despised hyphenates cel celebrated his downfall with kegs of beer while they gloated over their defeat defea of AMERICANISM L Roosevelt knows vs th that t the editors of three German newspapers j published d in the United States went to Chicago and informed the I Republican leaders t that t the GERMAN american vote would be thrown to Hughe but not t to T Teddy He lie knows that tha sl h compromise was accepted b b by Hughes and the OLD GUARD GUARD bent bent upon the defeat of him and Wilson at any I price And so while l his is Imp impetuous soul suffers agony t. t th the patience of W Wilson lson it would bUl burn n nith with ith hatred at at the defeat handed him b by th the S' S Sand and th their h new allie allies allies- the allies the hyphenates Roosevelt has repeatedly d declared that he lie never would v. v uld forget those men and women who sto stood d loyally with him at at Armageddon in iri in 1912 to battle fo for the An And yet while the their till still loyal cheers in n 1916 were ringing at the mention of his name cringed from the unpleasant pleasant duty of leading them and ana fulfilling all their hopes of hi him n. n 1 n nHe He lIe knows that he lie would fould ha have vo to s suffer abuse and c condemnation should he c continue the fight for the party he lie created in ill a spell pell of I anger and jealousy HAS lIAS' HE THE MORAL COURAGE TO GO I INOV NOW NOV WHERE HIS CONSCIENCE MUST l DICTATE HIS GOING 71 I |