Life — June 29, 1905 — page 10: what you’re looking at

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OUR BOYS. HIS is little Willie. He as you will see. He is ver soldiers, and them all the t and likes t is ordering new regir He also has a pd have everybody see wh es he can sa pri Some people be nd thinks more than anyone else, but that is only a Once Willie h and ed his best other boys head great de: og him A Wild Cry from Cincinnati. C) UCH curious things hap- YH pen. For example, the ) person who writes book cm \ | reviews for the American ei) W Jsraelite, of Cincinnati, dis- oy qj covered in an editorial para- {graph in Lire’s issue of April th, ‘‘the most reprehensible expressions and insinuations against the Jew” that be had yet found in an American journal,“ Bigotry, hatred and suspicion against Jews in gen- eral” he charged us with, and ‘‘an Si ic filth,” and so on, and more so, for nearly a column. What ails the man we cannot imagine. We find that the paragraph that upset him contained nothing that could offend any sane Jew, unl it was the statement that the Russian Jews have lately come to has lots of toys, fond of f it wasn’t fair to get ahead of the res! has a fine gun, and when the deer have been ents of tbox, hi t pic- ve that f aimself notion. re for old Ch lot of it, but the —y They said the Witte, wken it came time to divi plays on the piano, knows can ride horseback. and takes a good photograph. na, sauerkraut, pretzels and notoriety, and al- ays sleeps with his crown on, so that he will not forget himself. New York in droves, large and increasing and accumulate in this town ch as mud accumulates at the western rope brings them to New York by the thousand and there drops them, just as the current of a great river carries mud along down with it and drops it at its mouth. There is neither charge nor innuendo about these words, but mere statement of fact. The New York Herald lately quoted Mr. Brandenburg, an immigration officer, as saying: By the use of much money and much influence the United Hebrew Charities succeeded in remov- ing from New York ina whole year just as many Hebrews as arrived in one week. The half million on the east side are supported by the 75,000 wage earners in the tailoring trades or kindred ex ploy- ments. They are settled in New York because their jobs are here. Remove the factories to the West or South and the Ghetto will shrink toa couple of streets, fe up all the old China there was, he would be considered, but lined up, he can shoot them very nicely. how to write, and He also poses vi He lives on We don’t greatly mind being thumped by any of the esteemed Jewish pa- pers as may find cause to do it, or profit in the exer- cise, but the thumping should be done with more judgment than our Cin- cinnati friend has shown High Rank for Medical Officers. ‘HE greatest, or almost the greatest, military exploits of the Japanese have been achieved by the’ medical corps. Their loss in battle have been heavy enough, but their losses by disease have been mar- velously small. They learned sanitation and the care of health in the West and went home and pr: ticed it in war, in a way that no Western nation has approached. The Japanese in their armies have a surgeon with the rank of lieutenant- general, half a dozen medi- cal major-generals, and a medical brigadier-general to every twenty thousand men, No such rank has ever been allotted to army a doctors before. with the sole exception of Dr, Wood. We live but to learn. Willie He FROM A NOVEL. STMR OLD GENTLEMAN REGARDED iat CURIe OUSLY, BUT NOT UNKINDLY."” comicbooks.com