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Thou Supreme, Sweet Evening Star

Improvement Era, vol. 22, no. 10, August 1919, p. 865

Hodapp, Minnie Iverson

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| of the Rajahs of India were met with the exam- |

| pie of Buddha, the lust for world power of Rome J 1 was counterbalanced by the Inspired Words of 1

| Jesus. Now in the Twentieth Century since the |

| Birth of Christ, the world has witnessed the great- 1 I est war of all time. So, too, it has known a Peace 1

| Conference unmatched in History. Before that |

| assembly of master minds were brought for con- 1

i sideration the most momentous of questions. 1

| Neither in ancient nor in modern days has any |

| Council of Men needed more to be guided in Wis- 1

I dom and Love of Justice than that one which sat in 1

[ the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles. The military |

I genius of Marshal Foch, as Commander in Chief =

1 of the Allied Armies, the Entente, gave place to 1

the genius of Civic Power to President Woodrow 1

| Wilson of the United States, Premier Georges |

1 Clemenceau of France, and David Lloyd-George of 1

1 Great Britain. Well might mankind have waited §

| in awe to learn that there was made no mistake, |

1 that the policy of each man was guided by the f

1 widest, the wisest desire for the bringing about, for {

the maintenance of the Universal Good. Be it true |

| that the Children of our Children's Children shall =

| remember them in Gratitude, shall call them {

| blessed, the divinely guided Benefactors of the i

| Human Race! | Alfred Lambourne.

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