Ogden Daily Standard | 1917-09-22 | Page 7 | Gradually We Are Awakening

I ! GRADUALLY WE ARE I AWAKENING l It is coming. As The Standard hns li paid, six months moro will 3eo this I teountry fighting mad. All the horrible I; stories of a nation given over to hato j and blood aro beginning to bo told and II when the peoplo generally roallzo tho J lull meaning of tho crime, tho man j who dares to raise his voico In an of-j of-j fort to halt the buckling on of tho I armor of righteous indignation will j ftnd himself in a dangerous position, i Day by day we are getting doopor ! into this task of making the world j safe for self-governing people, and as j the seriousness of the tank unfolds, i the American resolve to Bucceed will I bo Intensified, j So far the war has been accepted as something which tho other fellow ! would dispose of, but soon there will ; be a feeling in every community that j the obligation must be borne by all. I As our boys go away to serve under ! 1he flag, they leave behind an Intensely Intense-ly concerned kinship, which will help to arouse all classes, and a HtUo later on the letters from those boys will "bring about a nation-wide determination determina-tion to get Into tho war with all the energy at the command of a great 'people devoted to peace, but jealous of 1 the sacred rights of free government suid equal to the demands of an armed conflict. i on 1