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HOW WILL DORA” -DIE?
1ST TWELLS Back]
Uno afternoon, in a St. Jame'e-street club, four men discussed the inevitable decease of "Dora" (the Defence of the Realm Act) when the war is eventually will ended, and wondered how Dora die.
The American editors in England on a visit to the Allied pountries were the Bucata of Viscount Northeliffe at luncheon at Printing House-square.
Proposing the toast of the American visitors.
Lord
said: I Northcliffe
My own belief is that the end will be cannot let this company part withonta lingering one, and 1 thug argued:- telling you, as
as ofte who had the pleasure You people who think that on the of being in the United States during its day peace in declared Dora' will falt great awakening, that our guests today down dead in a sort of apoplexy are
Very for
She will a fool's paradie living in
She constitute a very powerful and midable body of public opinion in the have a severe seizure on that day. Great
Republic
Their circulations. if will be partly paralyzed, and she will delicate topic in Des 1
lose some of her faculties She I may mention a
Olle won't he able to spy buat in the streets at nights paper circles-on what they
basis, arom
amount
15,000,000
for instance, to see whether our blinds servative copies. They come from a country which are drawn. She won't be able to prevent The name of newspapers from telling people how wet has two excellent laws:
She won't newspaper has to it was on the previous day. very shareholder in be made public, and the circulation by able to stand outside certain towns manager has to reveal the secrets of his and districts to forbid you
without a pass. sanctum. (Hear, henr.)
a con
Parliament met in happy yet reverent spirit on November 11th to hear from the Government the terms of the armistice, the tidings of the end of the war, and When the thank Almighty God. Prime Minister and read the terms his voice trailed off into broken expression of his pent-up feeling as be asked the House to repair to St. Margaret's, the church of Parliament.
The occasion was ao vasi, the day so historie, that the thronged House-not quite 40 crowded as on the day the then the declaration of Prime Minister told
Prime war held its breath for the Minister to define the terms of armistioc. Mr. Lloyd George, the Premier of the Ending with Mr. Asquith, the Premier of the Leginning, sitting opposite him, a recital of the terms, and it was gave z
ONE OF THE WORLD' GREAT MIRACLES. broken now and then by a deep-throated
Our friends, having witnessed the rai choer.
All the set forms of the Boase, welded ferings of France and of Belgium, are by the
isdom of centuries, from pre going back to tell their country that the ordent zu precedent," went wide on this intervention of the United States is, to indescribable day. The Speaker, ignore one of their own phrases, worth ing the 120 questions to Ministers on shof while. When I was in America last year
rose in his ceremonial robes I wondered at the strange phenomenon going to convince me that all those restric
The of the rising young men of that nation.
tions are
are going to go Aphut on Peace many of them resident hundreds. thou-ay or eveu months, or perhaps years, sands of miles from the sea, drawn by some mysterious instinct to leave their prosperous lives to come on this unission Their crusade is across the Atlantic. one of the great miracles of the world. Wo aho are bere, especially those who
order pape cold, and called out:
of black and Prime Minister.
Mr. Lloyd George rose. He was a little pale. His hair, grey-powdered on black when the war began, is quite grey now, and he wore pince-nez, held by black ribbon. Ho went to the table, and the sonalities mattered nothing now. was the personal expression of the Gov. ernussent of Britain -a Ministry that had brought Britain through dark and tre stenuous days.
Here
tu enter
agreed one of the debaters, and she won't be able to make me a criminal if, after working all day on a biscuit, I try to obtain a glass of wine with my restaurant upper at 10 o'clock.
I'm not at all sure of that," said You are not Sear another man gloomily.
or perhaps ever afterwards. As for her food rations, they will last years 1
Five years, 1 prophesy." interposed "And ber railway service another debater
Bervice, did you call it?" jater.
another
I
Buase thundered its cheer. Parties, have been to the front, are so apt to THI used the word 'service. ***
The armistice, as has been already anunced in the Press, was signed this morning at five o'clock," said Mr. Lloyd George, after a discussion which was prolonged all night. I will read to the House the conditions of the armistice in far as they have reached na up to the present
After Mr. Lloyd George had given the terms, the cheers rang out again. the House was silent. Long rows of still a great empty heads, peers, ambassadors, public gallery, bright eyes of women in old grille, rows of M.P.s, the place of the
crushed-up row of Ministers, the leader of the House, Mr. Bonar Law, who has never let the House lose heart or perspec Live, sitting with bowed bead behind the
Then
of some
We can
Prime Ministe do of staccato cheers dustry of some of these developments.
"I'll be in the death hant!" he cried.
PASTOT WAR ou his cheeks. He rested as of the mages valasklo insure are all with you!" wo shouted.
centre.
A
ol
tea.
We
Не
of
dwell upon the dreadful aspects of the
All right," said the interrupter war that it may be wise to think of the things that are not so dreadful. Wo can reflect with admiration on the
Her railway service," continued the A big "will last for years. Fans spřaket. case with which a nation has been trans
railway maguste has assured me of that. ported across the Atlantic. dwell upon the popularising of the means of communication, such as wireless tele. And then there are her coal rations, an
light what rations. They are all going to last graphy, and of the extension of Hight her fight rations, and her Heaven knows.
comfort ourselves that these for long after peace." We can
And her petrol rations?" asked the developments make for a better under- standing between the people in the debater who is an ardent motorist.
All these accomplishments point Certainly. Do you imagine that when future. to a
a world in which a League of Nations
bound into 19141 What is your idea of would be a much more easy thing to peace comes we shall spring back with a
than it
it might have been before Pean Day! Oxen roasted whole 1 Foun manage these means of communication were Pertains running with-er-real beer? Dis
a fact that war bas per- | Pu
tribution of cakes (sugared and iced) to fected, and it is fected them more rapidly than many, all the children? The
streets illuminat d, a lighted candle in every window t many years of peace.
We have to look we who are engaged Don't Forget that Dora' controls candies is the business of spreading public in- now! Take it from me, that wretched telligence at the effect on our own in- female going to die the most lingering
of bistory. death of
Somelings I even it was
Will fight dealt whether she will expire in our life. between the sense patches of silence as the Take flight, for example. Prime Minister recited the terms-the concentrate newspaper production into time. How are we going to kill her? ery of hearts, glad yet reverent, as the one or two hande in great centres whence Who is going to kill her 7"
With unanimous impulse the four of us strong terms showed that the German the newspapers may be disseminated by machines Personally, I do not blungon could never again hover over the think it will. I know that there are pro- clab's Gireless hearth. One of us secured reached out to match at the poker in the defenceless bead.
the Mr. Lloyd George stood back and vincial communities apprehensive of
of their own local public and wared it. abandoned his manuscript. A touch of hand for
a moment on the filagreed box,pirations towards national judgment. They are afraid that a metropolis way and said: --
Thus Mr. Speaker, at eleven o'clock dominate public opinion by newspapers
That had his dining-room, and where he i this morning, there came to an end the spreading from that metropolis. cruellest and most terrible war that bad has not been the effect in this country sisted on entertaining us at afternoon of newspapers which, like one of my
He brought out his little store, ecourged mankind."
one rap and eight or nine glasses. He then voiced the hope that this own are dispersed from one
effect had tea in glasses, not in cups. might end all war," and continued: These newspapers have had no
words
Our whatever on the standing of newspapers brought out a spoon-one spoon-two This is no time for bearls are too full of a gratitude which voicing local public opinion and local focks, and knife. And yet he stood there,
1 public thought.
The maintenance
that dining-room, like a prince give expression ta no tungue an
སྦས
entertainer, with a smile A Royal therefore more that the House de in-local public opinion in essential. wuediately adjonra until this time to know, as a matter of fact, though not on his lips, animated in his conversation, and mating no appeal to anybody's well as we ought, that the void that we proceed tui St. and MOTION,
sympathy. You cannot pity the French; Margaret's Church to give humble and New York, which is the voice we hear reverent thanks for the great deliverance aost often in England, is not at all the I went there expecting to pity them.
voice of
of the whole of the United States. You can only love them and admire them of the world from its great peril"
Lloyd any more than the voice of London 15 and adore them." (Cheers.) Mr. Asquith supported Mr.
Lord Northcliffe had said that America distinction or affer Scotland. House without any dist
2 bis lordship Cnited States who were scanning the was absolutely true with the of opinion agree
war look Beaut it, and yet, in another sense, much to gain as motion which the Prime Minister has public opinion of America as to war mands, and that the course he propose weed with eagerness to the Middle West America bad just as
England or France or any other country adopt is the only one which in and the Far West and the South They consonance with our feelings and pose looked beyond New England and the in the wide world. They were not at war
seaboard States, and they mensur
ared of the
e country and Empire.
Italy. They were at was just as much With regard to the terms of ear whole country was unanimous.
the carefully all those opinions to see that the for England, or Belgium, or France, or for America, for the United States, as armistice I simply say this: It is ear
for herself and ually public opinion became unanimous, Englanti ig at war Bal
is at war for France. They were fight from their acceptance by our enemics |
for themselves, for the not only is the war at an end, but that not because the United States has any
ing just as much the war cannot be resnined--(chcers) and thing to get out of this war-it has no I join with a full heart in his aspirations thing whatever to get out of it but delence of their institutious, the defence civilisation, that not only will this war not bere because of an overwhelming instinct to of their liberties and their
It was just as rise to the cause of justice sumed, but that we are now entering th
Thes: gatherings of Englishmen and 45 any other country.
much America's fight as it was the fight new chapter of interuntional history in
American men are the outcome of a new of England or France. (Cheers.) will be recognised as which war sbsolute anachronism, never to be repeat deptment that must, and I hope will. (Alabama), also replied to the toast.
department in our Government, a de
Mr. F. P. Glass, Birmingham News As the Prime Minister has said, tare, be a permanent department, the Depart said Americans were born of British blood, most of there. They had the is nothing we can do under condition soment of Information.
highest regard and veneration for the AU unexampled than for the House to ac
fundamental principles of justice. knowledg our gratitude to Almity Replying to the toast, Dr. Edward J.
Wheeler, Everyday's Magazine, remarked their laws and constitutions were bot The Speaker then moved that that one of the impressions they would tomed on the common law of England. House do now adjourn and proceed take away from England was that the Their own Declaration was only a re. England, Margaret's."
and they were g
prin The House of Lords, headed by the old bulldog that stood for the symbol newal of the Magna Charta of
of English determination and pluck was ciples throughout world. They hoped Chancellor, and the House of
They had moet excellent symbol.
out of this wat would содов day of Commons, led by Mr. Speaker, fold the grit of the people manifested, or sunshine for all the world, in which there by Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Asquith only in their words and deeds, but i would be real international law, some
He arm in arm, went across the road to the cheerful smiles of the women.
women. e sort of international Church of St. Margaret's and filled he had never seen a more joyous and res place. The whole church sang the old
of that
English justice, Hundredth. The Archbishop of Cader. Posivo set of women than they addressed sort of international oli and some
at one of the munition factories in raling of American to bead the Scotland.
can justice The Bulldog was all right, bury was in the chancel
and American ideals, mart was plain and aile but the worst national symbol bo knew
the world, Bervice, which
rld, and, God willing, they There was & prayer thanksgiving, and of
NEWSPAPERS. to-day was the Gallie Cock of France.
Life, in reply to the toast by Canon Carnegie, the Speaker's cp France was doing no strutting and no
Lord Northcliffe, lain, and another for guidance in the growing. The Gallic Cock would not future. Then the prayer of St. Chros do for France to-day. tum. The beautifu! 44th Psalm, "Go in our refuge and strength, a very pront beautiful woman, help in trouble,” was chanted by The choir.
George, I am sure." he said, "that the the rice of the North of England or of
We know that those the had nothing to gain from this war. That
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of his health, said there was one aspect- of the gathering which be thought worthy of mention, and that was the fact that
rem with a smile on ber lips, they were met together in tile.
mora or less, wistful, but with an ́une formation of a Lead counter. Meh
the
of proc uttérable pathon in
in her eyes. Wo/sew a The Archbishop of Canterbury read the
of ancient family in Papers. These visits beautiful countess
were its beginning. They
would pr The spirit of the rd ruins of her beautiful chateau. She told
and multiply until that aim was lesson, Isaink
That grand old hus of the history and the present condia attained. God
He hoped
would have yet they "O God, our help in nges past."astion of the chateau. There was no more
of Americas editors. Each more groups was sung by choir and congregation tempt to appeal for empathy but it rer of them had influence over a vast terri
in with full-hened there in the wonderful M.P.A Joining
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was the only, place he had to sleep in the way the Americans fought sa Chatasu Thoro was another little room, downf
"Long to reign over us,” enina die Moaring, maRKive volume, men reflection the fall of throties abroad and the laby [ stability of our own-Express.
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below, half open to the wind, where be Thierry and elsewhere, we know they were the equal to the best of ourselves. (Cheers.) (Continued at food of next column.)
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