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THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES rn.Y. .rr.r?T ir;o Poland Which Once Protected Europe Against Turk May Now Save Her From ''Red" Russians Far.-J wh's: h.sfry ;s tripedy. Ar-! hr- pfrp'-f have ! f-n c,i!.d "Child r'-n of :hi- Sin' pUy nr n-w r i e n hf n she ? k .- t . :op the nr. Kiujrht of th 1" lhr i-vi. f- it phi who or.re jMvfi th' march of tir.e Turks acrof Kurope. This f.et r'ral.rd in .'i rr.mur.! r.irmr. tri the Nation .il Gfr.j(: a phir ;'r;fy whirh 5urr. .jp Pol.'irri'.s .-id nrrl eventful hiftc-ry foll'.ws. ' fn siifi hi. f .; t ri n k r r! .enriv fvry nation f the. contir.en Rub- ?r:a in nr, V.'.th.n '.v..:t nero he-r hound ir; ther- dwells a pre- t.i popu'.a'lon largrr thin tho m'ir.fri P'-.pu! tins rf Grrnt Ilr;. a;n rl Fii;ium; larr than t I'ru1";! and iialic.-v This t-r4Vory has ?n .ira alrrior-t e.tctly r';u.i! to that rf Nw York, yet. in spiu of the fa-t that its rxirrnic southern 5'oundarv lie s north of thr latitude f Winnipeg, its p-pulatlrn is as irrrat as th rf New Yrrk and N(w Jersey combined. Rji.tn Poland, in this limited .-rive, rrir.si-ts rf a jrre.if pl.iin. soTii-u-hat undulating. ni;h an aver a'r r!-ati"v "f about 40 f-t. .-v.p-.ric upnar-1 toward the hiirh laruls f (;.!ic..i n.i th- south find to ward th si f!l;n; ground paralleling the Baltic it. thr iiTth. It joins thr !i'.v:.ind- "f western Oermanv ff France. B!gi jm and H.:imi t- j w i:h th srat plain of western i.ussM. 1 1 s rivers ar slow ana s utr- alor.r r;f tr.e I-'uropran r. itin is Ur?r thin F.ir.d is at her Kre.tet. In population she ftood at the forefront of i:-irope, only Russia r.d Grnvir.;. had srratr populations rrfor thr war than are to he fnur.d :n thr lar.d ha, rnc r Poland, J-.r ur. pa rt if i-r.d To- '.ind bad n aret of yjar ml! ar.! th lar.d? t h 1 1 one !-iy 'ith!n her rwur.dar'.ps support populttion f approxim.irely -" rnJIMoo. LArpf Vrrnxn I"mpJrr. In tm Poland, w.i? a l3ri:" as th? former G-rrr.an empire. itir 'md. Blrium. FIoITir.d, and Dn- .r.ark to?thrr; !rirr than Grat Britain. Italy and Gr"1'- oonibinrd : l.rK-r thin Ai5tria-Huncin anl II II fi ?'ther. and watohir.: that of the old A u s t ri - H u n r a r y . "Poland wan thrrr times parti tioned, and thfs partitioni n cs wi ro r"ad)ustd brvm the partltionrrs w' th Congr'" of ViT.na in 11".. WhTf the original partitions had srep. Russia l?1.00n -quare nilf. Prusia sr.uirr miles. and Austria 4 5. Cor quarr mllrp. thr rr apportionmr nt of th Vienna Con STrs pavf Rusl 2-,Tr-. Prufia 2,. "((, and A'üvrrii V,00m .vjinr milfj. Much of the lar.o which F'Jra secured, and part icularlp KI"v, hid hen identified ith Russia frneratir.s before. Nearly Rojchcd Iiorlln. "Poland, ir. thr days rf hrr jrrf i' est area, extended from a point within hO m:'.' of Berlin, or the to the mrridUn of th a of Axo-r on the -:iyr: or. the north it rach5 r.rarly to the Gulf of Finland and on the South down to the Khanate of Crimea. "TVhat we r.ow know as Russian Poland is that ner of territory stretrhirK westward between thr Kih. with their mouths often but a few ri::er fret below their sources and sHibrii more than a fw hun drrd fet below. Their basins intri- ately intrpntrat on anothrtaom et '.ate interpnetrate one another, and thr frrqjent inundations of thes basins have covered them with a ver- rich alluvial soil. TVrntrr Tik Trw nnrland. "Russian Poland usually har a winter somewhat similar to that of New KngfUnd. There is an even rold. with not a great deal of snow, from thr- northward. The river? of this resign usually freeze over about thr middle of Tecember. and the Vistula is ur.drr icr for approxi mately SO dajs durint; the average winter. In the eighteenth rer.tun'. ""hen the city of Warsaw, next to Paris, was the most brilliant city In Eur ope, this flat plain was unusually rich in hrrds and ree.e f Jorks thoueh almost bare of manufactures." -!ni!H,iHIIH!!H''ril!l!!!!!ini!TJI!!i:!l'IH -.,...,. ,,. , -y liüi!lii!iaihhdi!iillil!!iillii!ii!l i:;::.;:.!..!:,::!,:;!.::..!.;,;.-.. : r C t . T Ä , . J . T'i j r 1 g Get your boy ready for sdiool at Spiro's j i Thr wi r tfre when a chicken I i thief waf considered contemptible I EEH but r.ow it's the fellow who steals r your flivver. J $100 REWARD Stolen From in front of residence at 1216 W. Washing ton Ave., Wednesday night, August 19th, seven passenger Oldsmobile car. License number of car 151702 Ind. Fac tory No. 45, B. T. 7754, Motor No. B 12560. Reward of $100 will be paid for information Uadrng to recovery of same. Call Lincoln 8237, or at 1216 W. Wash ington Ave. I 5C Would you like to sec how nicely an electric ironer will iron your own clothes? Here's your chance. Monday, August 30 1 :30 to 5:30 P. M. Tuesday, August 31 9:30 to 12:00 A. M. 1:30 to 5:30 P.M. You rÄre hiviied to take advantage of this free offer TiitZ Ca p't oi ironer ha num erous point of superiority over other ironers of which the foremcs is the foot control. Thi start ar.d stops the Trhole Ironinc operation automatically n5 !s so simple that a your.fr ter can operate It. Tho Carito! car.net scorch the clothiff. it give? a perfrc: flni?h; 1? Irc-j tjrtlformly cr to edges: It rn-aks clothes look fresher, and It irons rapidly. Beeauee of thee features it Is fast ?up plar.tin: all other methods of iror.lng. TV yTlSS LUFFEROW of the company that makea Capitol Ironers will be at our store on Monday and Tuesday, August 30 and 31. to iron any piece of your own washing which you may bring to her. Just dampen and roll up a washed shirt, sheet, pil low case, towel, apron, plain house dress or any other piece you wish, bring it to Miss Lufferow and see how much nicer and quicker it can be ironed with a Capitol Ironer than with any other process. There is absolutely no expense nor obligation involvei Fo r.ir.y rro-nen have tJjevn a desfro to reo & first clas Ironer Iron some of their wn clothes that we have made this special arrangement whereby you can learn all about this new and better method of ironJnir clothes and hcrw -well it Is suited to your needs. This Is Ln keeping with cur policy of glvlnff the utmost In service to the people of Bouth Bend. Mishawaka. and nearby tovns. As a furtbsr mark of service we explored the Ironer ftold and. after careful test, selected thrt Capitol as the best Ironer manufactured. We brlns thv best to yon. You will benefit by an Inspection of this applJanee and we cannot urge you too strongly t see It dem onstrated by Mis Lufferow. TME'BIG ELECTRIC SHOP . ß ti I Sil Mr V 1 r. y- Sc? . 132 North -1 'i II I p lJW. v , . IM. t4 '., V.,4-vtv i ;' -5 .. j ry f ir . m A 1 1 7 mm '4- 1 i.1 M s. s y ' -- 4 . . ; 5 5 s: 9 5 9 2- Ccpr? tJlt.HiJS SVrer & Mi,t j -1hiii -vi.w.:i4 .J.v; ....(.n y V:. :--x1. :ri:iff;-nfrlrff.. . .. ; A 5 to of5 means new clothe o r your ooy 4T ACK to school" never has a very pleasant sound to -L' the boys. But going back is much easier if there's a stvlish new suit for vour bov to show to the other fel lows. And if new clothes are needed, here is the place to come Spiro's. We have clothes for your boys as good as father's made especially for us by Hart Schaffner & Marx. That means to the bovs that the clothes have real style and they will stand good hard wear. It tells you parents that they're carefully made of all wool fabrics and that thev're the most economical clothes for you to buy. Complete satisfaction guaranteed. Lively new styhs ready here for your boy now; also caps, stockings, hats, shirts, waists everything except shoes that a boy needs SLJH I oiro iL Horn of Hart Schaffner & Marx Stylish All Wool Clothes. Coo -3 il 13 3 -3 Ml 3 m Michigan St. PIMTMrMMHimTTMrMPl inn!!n!Hr:!ii!!!!i:rHHn;i!!ir It'll I I Ml! 'II I üiinllihliiiiiiiiißaiiiibhih luIliilllilliJillUj .iiiiiiuiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuniitu j;:i.f...iU,.X