Show showing general knox in in i diplomatic lifilie ono one thing about tin tho world war ho or nothing lins has been said about the sold soldiers lers going hungry in tills this department nt at least tile alio old hardships seemed to havo have been success fully eliminated in contrast ono recalls washington nt at valley forgo forge tile plight of 0 tho the continental army beeline so desperate that washington finally sent general knox and captain sargeant to explain their condition to congress it will III ila ho remembered that clen crul knox was waa very generously proportioned and it liap penca that cap anin sargeant ans far from wearing tatters tnt tors ono one member of congress noted tills this and remarked that flint in of tile talo of starvation and rags lio ila lind had baldom noted a gentleman so fat all and ono one so well dressed it Is true sold knox for out of respect tile choice vvan rondo made ol of the only roan man who had mi an extra ounce of hesh flesh and the only one who had a whole suit of clothes 1 |