Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 303, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1918 — SOMETHING ELSE AGAIN [ARTICLE]

SOMETHING ELSE AGAIN

Create examples which by their frightfulness will be a warning to the whole country.—Wilhelm IL Stripping your neighbors is only to take away from them the means of doing you a mischief.—Frederick the Great $ The more unmerciful the conduct of war the more merciful in reality? for the war is thereby sooner ended. —Hindenburg. < . The /innocent must suffer with the guilty. All that is as nothing Compared with the life of a single German soldier.—General Von Biasing. Above all, you mustJnfllct on the tnhabltants of invaded towns the maximum of suffering. You must leave the people through whom you march nothr Ing but their eyes to weep with. —Bismarck. International law (German version) Is by no means opposed td the exploitation of the crimes of third parties (assassination, incendiarism, robbery atjd the like) to the prejudice of the enemy.—German War Book.