Show TO HELL WITH P PACIFISM 1 Macfadden in his magazine on culture re devotes a paragraph paragraph paragraph para para- graph to pacifists which will be approved by most people I am shoulder to shoulder with the pacifist in his denunciation denunciation denunciation of war I am in full sympathy sympathy sympathy sym sym- pathy with him and his loathing of f the brutalities and seemingly seeming seeming- ly needless slaughter associated ed therewith I am with him heart and soul when he contends contends con con- contends tends that there should be good f fellowships and friendship between between between be be- tween the nations of the world I am even most heartily with him in his condemnation of the warlike spirit except when aroused aroused aroused arous arous- ed by the necessity of self de- de de le- But by the Eternal When Then he steps in and tells us t that at we must not prepare to defend defend defend de de- de- de fend ours ourselves against savagery that we must hold out the olive branch to a war-mad war maniac that we must suppress suppress our natural natural natural nat nat- ural instinct of self protection that our loved ones our ones our moth- moth rs wives bright smiling kiddies kid kid- dies dies must must be left to the mercy of those whose one rule is slaughter whose lust for rapine rapines and murder has no limit then I 1 Isay Isay say to hell with pacifism The bride carried a beautiful bouquet of spinach and wore around her neck a string of genuine genuine genuine gen gen- potatoes with a pendant the gift of the groom Boston Transcript |