Life — August 22, 1918 — page 34: what you’re looking at

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LIFE: The Interpreter In relations between peoples speaking different languages, especially when such peoples are joined as allies, competent inter- preters are requisite for intelli- gent co-operation. Qualifications for an interpreter con- sist largely in-a correct knowledge of the language, the different points of view, and the mental habits of each people to whom he acts as interpreter. With its news bureaus, its adver- tising offices, and its circulation all over the world, The Christian Science Monitor is able to gather and express correct knowledge of all peoples, and all viewpoints, and, speaking the language of Principle understandable to all peoples—it is the interpreter of those ideals toward which the world is being so rapidly impelled today. Intelligent co-operation in the exposition and solution of the world’s menacing problems can he extended by encouraging the reading and circulation of this daily interpreter. 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A Nice Book VERYTHING that one know about the war 1 new book entitled, “ Two ousand Questions and Answers About the War. copyright by the Review of Reviews Company and published by Doran. That is to say, everything can be found ex- cept information concerning the Battle of the Marne, the atrocities in Belgium, e deportations of French civilians, the bombing of hospitals and churches and orphan asylums, the shelling of open boats by submarines, and similar minor nts which the Germans have no r reason to be enthusiastic about. Of course, these little things slipped the minds of the people who compiled the book; and it is human to err; so the compilers shouldn't be thought of too harshly because of their litle slip. Nor should we blame Mr. George Creel for writing a foreword to the book, praising it most heartily Mr. Creel is a busy man, and he couldn't be expected to hunt for what the book s: and German atrocitie portant details. If to read the book he might hav bit puzzled over th, section whi sures the world that the people of Al: and Lorraine, allowe te on the matter, would vote heartily for inclusion iu the German empire rather French ruk we are forced to as that, being busy, he had to write his foreword without knowin; what he was writing about; so that excuses him, “Two Th and Questions and Answers About the War” is thick book, and it has a lot of ; and we reco dit’ heartily people w ly wish to be reminded of 1 percentage of the rotten eri that Germany has ¢ mitted during the “With all thy faults I love thee still!” Ge BILTMORE 43rd and 44th Sts. and Madison Ave. The Centre of Social Life of the Metropolis Close to theatres and shops. The Cascades, Italian sunken gardens. Special features. Afternoon tea - Orchestra Dancing VTHAGORAS’S law of alter: applies with particular force regular subscribers of Lire. 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