16/17 An' the menace is enough to chill the heart of every loyal citizen. Any way you put it, if harvests can't be harvested, if wheat-fields an' lumber forests are burned, if the state militia has to be called out--any way you put it our government will be hampered, our supplies kept from our allies--an' so the cause of Germany will be helped. There can hardly be any doubt that that power is Germany. The government has determined to close down on them. But lawyers an' law are slow to act. |