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Show CHEER FOR BRITISH HEARTS. Not quite certain of the road, the night dark and a storm raging, British ' travelers have seen a cheering shaft of ! light, and they feel there Is succor just ahead. What this friendly beam is and from where it comes is thus joyfully related in the London Evening News: Bravo! Brao! the young Americans' Nothing in today's battle narrative from the front is more exhilarating than the account ac-count of their fight at Cantigny. It was clean-cut from beginning to end, like one of their countrymen's country-men's short stories, and the short story of Cantigny is going to extend ex-tend into a full-length novel, which will write the doom of the kaiser and kaiserism. We expected it. We have seen those young Americans in London and merely to glance at them was to know that they are conquerors and brothers in that great Anglo- I Saxon-Latin compact which will bring down the diabolical Prussian idol, with its pcisons and calculated calculat-ed infamies, to enihrone chival rous humanity again They do not swagger and they have no war illusions. They have done their first job with swift pre-cision, pre-cision, characteristic of the United Unit-ed States, and Cantigny will one day be repeated a thousand fold. - On that day the kaiser's crown will go to the allied museum. Undoubtedly our boys impressed the English, as the marched through the streets of London, and what must have inspired faith in them was the reserve energy displayed in every muscle and fiber. American soldiers will not prove dis. appointing. oo 1 |