Show MUSIC NEED OF FIGHTING MEN Blare of Band Instruments Brings Cheer to Troops and Is Just as Necessary as Ammunition The blare of the trombone the shrill note of the tIle piccolo and the drums blending with other band Instruments Instruments In In- in a military organization give cheer to the men with the guns and Is just as necessary as ammunition ammunition tion says Charles H. H Parsons of New York During the Spanish-American Spanish war the tunes happily accepted were wera those of the vaudeville stage when Therell Theren Be a Hot Time in the tho Old OldTown OldTown OldTown Town Tonight was said to have led troops to the capture of San Juan lull hill Tho Thin old ld hd Civil war melodies having the time swing of march cadence were ver first of all nil Dixie Dixe probably ly used at least by the soldiers of f the North as those who followed the Stars and Bars And It t Is worth while to recall that Dixie was the most popular of all nil the time melodies strummed In In camp and sung In action of all nil the time old songs during the war var of Canned music will give to the tue bo boys boya s 's sat at the front much of their entertainment entertainment entertain entertain- ment evenings to come come added Mr Parsons The phonographic records will cheer many groups And they will have programs provided by the stars of the operatic world and other entertainers who may not give to them their cheer first hand u I |