one think one was atI )me, in order to be real Americans, eople who do Red Cross work in erance to going to a dance, who Thrift stamps before excellent Is, and who sacrifice out time and first desires-ourselves-to our itry. he old path is the easier, and the r, to follow. The easier way will er make us worthy to live under flag we love, within the nation we e chosen to call our own. The e difficult way is before us. But path lies open to him who would ttrue Amercian and a world citi- Our country demands our efforts ,the Follies, one would. By the way, have you had the measles yet? Teut That first robin should have been a duck. f A Roses are red, And violets blue; Little chorus-maiden, Who sent them to you? ODESSA FALLS erman diplomacy and ruthlessness e scored another of the most an- ant victories of the war. Odessa, port commanding the grain com- ce of the Black sea, has been ured. . With 4he alliance of the ks, the .Huns. have now two ports the Black sea, one commanding outlet, the other giving control to nistan, Persia, and if they wish a nem ult of such a victory on the mind can have only one re- will spur a faltering people interest in the war, and may other drive on Paris, design- ided by the terrible instru- Mars, Prussian generals, and Add Military Notables-Major Tired and Major Mad. "I understand Mab-elle tried out for the chorus but didn't make it," said the second from the end to his danc- ing partner. "Yes, she has too large feet!" came the ready response from the d.p. "Well, e-r-r," with corrugated brow, "how many did they expect her to have?" Visions of Hell-Trying to avoid dis- cussing the opera. Well, did you go last night? No. When are you going to laugh? "The young women," said the Daily Grouch yesterday as he draped his feet' sociably across the corner of our desk, "have a hard time." "More opera stuff," we groaned. "Nope,," he soothed. "But in N ew York, a costumethasebeen designedwfor the farmerettes which does not jibe at all with the Chicago idea of how the fair sex should be clothed for the return to Nature line. The New York- ers favor a strictly military cut wh le the Chicago sub-debs would like to be clad in flowing lines, a la Lady Duff- Gordon's idea of a bathing suit. If they are really going to till the soil, why not fit the ladies out in Sweet- Orr overalls, with pockets for mow- ing-machine, shovel, hoe, and lip- stick."J "It's great stuff," we agreed. "Only stop trying to ignite that pile of copy with your ship-of-the-desert; we may need it for Cary tomorrow." A Chicagoan observes that with the advent of Billy Sunday, the windy city now possesses two types of vulgar English, vernacular and tabernacular. ! Over the phone-"Yes, it was a ser- ions accident; several people +hurt-." The man at the desk--"H'm, why; wasn't someone killed? It would make a better story." The Trib says that the Yankees have killed "many enemy." We shall hear next about a capture of lots of foe. E The imp who deals out March weather during opera week has cer- tainly had his palm crossed with sil- ver by the taxi men. The "make-her- walk" idea died from infantile paral- ysis. Registration of college women will be held at Barbour gymnasium next week from 9 to 12 o'clock every morning and from 3 to 5 o'clock every afternoon. Women who have been trained to be registrars are asked to sign the schedules posted at the gym- nasium and in U-hall at once. Every registrar is requested to give three hours to the work, and more if pos- sible. MAIN STREET We Sell MAZDA LAMPS Come in and see the 75 watt Blue Lamp Gives a white light. Just the thing to study by /H. L. SWITZER CO. Stationery Sale* 1 'Pound Writing Paper and 2 Packages Envelope The Slater Book Sho STATE A FEW TITLES OF THE Best New Books First Call-Arthur Guy Empey ................. . ........... A Yankee in the Trenches-Holmes " ........... ........... How to Live at the Front-MacQuarrie. ....... ....... In Our First Year of War-Woodrow Wilson.............. On the Field of Honor-Hughes Le Roux........................ The Bolsheviki and World Peace--Trotzky................. Liberty Writings of Dr. Hermann Kiefer. edited by Wfr. W. Florer. My War Diary-Waddington ..... ... . .. ................. Food in War Time-Graham Lusk........... ............. % Wahrs Bookstores K. Frances !andibo The one thing which the fall of Ldgar L. Rice Odessa should bring to the minds 'of Rilla A. Nelson Vincent H. Riordan Americans is danger. This fact should STAFF rush our shipbuilding interests, should Harry D. Hause make the recruiting officer work over- ace ine Maatcn time, should throw disputes in con- Agnes Abele gress in the discard. Now the tine has L. A Storrer Case come for the Amercian people to save the war. The sole method of prevent- ing the Germans from going to the East and placing there the founda- H 15, 1918. tions of their militaristic program,' will be a big drive on the west front, ces M. Broene a drive on the Siberian front by the Japanese, and the rushing of supplies R WAY and ,men to our Allies in France. The time has come for sleeping Amercians s tuta nother of to .wake up. Odessa should be enough. enemy has won is on the morale ON COlMUNICATIONS expected to be The Editor yesterday received an interesting communication which he enemy victory will be unable to pit uls h at home to the prin -unlss ch at h evicwriterechoosbetodisclse hnes ident- he war situation. ity to him t sews as the an- It will not be necessary that the i of Odessa, and name of the writer appear in print. ing up of vast but it is necessary that the Editor enemy, appeared know who all writers of communica- 1 Arbor is $1,200 tions are for reasons of faith. The r savings quota. line must be drawn somewhere. y of today, and If persons will but look about the American of to- editorial column they will notice that untry, and in a it will be necessary that all communi- cations be signed, though it is not njoy. A certain necessary that the name of the writ- this regard may er appear in print, to receive, any con- Le interested In - sideration. This rule, we may add. stence, even at will be rigidly adhered to in all cases. the lives of A party for Women's league and athletic association members will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Barbo4, r gymnasium. The champion- ship basketball game will be played and there will be dancing and re- freshments. Act 1 of from 4 to 6 University1 Grival, and "Amazons" will rehearse o'clock this afternoon in hall. Tweenwayes, De Litterly should report. Alpha Nu Debates on Japanese Policy Resolved, that the Unrited States should sanction the policy of Japan to maintain a Monroe doctrine in the; Orient, will be the question for de- bate at a meeting of Alpha Nu liter-' ary society to be held at 7 o'clock to- night in the Alpha Nu rooms, Univer- sity hall. All visitors will be welcome. There is opportunity in Daily want ads.-Adv. LET'S GO and see Army Cigareti{ Cases Nominations for officers of the Wo- men's league will be made public next Tuesday. Always-Daily Serlice--Always. and Roll-Ups at __...,.. When You Can Buy 11.A pring C.oat For - Exactly Like Cut ou lze WhyB. Siegel Co.'s Values Are Supreme Coat is of men's wear Serge; pearl, grey, tan, black or navy. Deep convertible silk stitched collar with mannish reveres. Plain, straight- line front, gathered back, stitched belt with two buckles In back. Two fancy side pockets silk stitched and button trimmed ; deep turned back cuffs. Coat is unlined. Exceptional value. MAIL. 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His would remain powerful, and his would subject France, Serbia, nia, Russia, and the other Allied ns, except England, to be mere iling blocks which could never to trip the Prussian in his for- path to absolute world domina- His navy would be a continual ce to Amercia, and could knock ind's navy into th.e proverbial When Mrs. Clapsaddle sang that song in the last act there were some doubts as to whether the gallery was shouting with her or at her. The pastor who stated that Univer- sity students would not tolerate Theda Bara in "Cleopatra" is in our mind extremely optimistic. The shipping board does not ap- prove of unsinkable ships. Perhaps it's because "there aint no sech thing." From the number of opera glasses DETROIT UNITED LINES Between Detroit, Ann Arbor and Jaci ' ($ffective M~ay 22, :9t7) Detroit Limited and ixpreas cars--7 n.. 8:in a. I . and .houdy to 7:11 p. m. Kalamazoo Limited Cars--8 :48 a. )n every two hours to 56:48/!n. -; to L 8:48 p. m. 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