. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . o you, beloved children, it is formore than one reason. Once youwere the joy, the consolation—yes, mains to me after a life rich in ca-lamity. It was my wish when Iascended the throne of my fathers—so young and full of hope—it will bethe wish which perhaps will soonbe on my dying lips as the last wordof love and care for my realm andfor my people. May God direct all things as Hewills, we human beings can do noth-ing without Him. As you, dear child-ren, stand nearest to God, your Em-peror-King begs you to pray that He teen Red Cross units
. War echoes; or Germany and Austria in the crisis .. . o you, beloved children, it is formore than one reason. Once youwere the joy, the consolation—yes, mains to me after a life rich in ca-lamity. It was my wish when Iascended the throne of my fathers—so young and full of hope—it will bethe wish which perhaps will soonbe on my dying lips as the last wordof love and care for my realm andfor my people. May God direct all things as Hewills, we human beings can do noth-ing without Him. As you, dear child-ren, stand nearest to God, your Em-peror-King begs you to pray that He teen Red Cross units have been -sentto the front and four depots have beenformed. These depots have to providefor the regular supply of all medicalnecessities for the medical branch ofthe Army and for the Red Cross. Threehospital ships, also provided by theRed Cross, have been used to a verysmall extent only. Much good workhas been done, on the other hand, bythe Epidemic Laboratories, all underthe direction of prominent bacteriolo-gists. These laboratories have suc-. CAPTURBD RUSSIAN CANNON IN VIENNA(By Courtesy of the Chicago Abendpost) often in the darkest moments of mylong life the only consolation and theonly joy—of your I saw you a sunbeam fell onceagain across the shadow of my exist-ence. It is you, children, who arenearest to the heart of your Emperor-King, the flowers of my kingdom, theornament of my people, the blessingof the future. But it is not only to your Emperor-King that you are nearest, but to Onebefore Whom the mightiest of thisworld are , God ourLord; in your eyes the light of thecreation morn still shines, about youis still Paradise—is still is all powerful, in His hand liesthe fate of all peoples. Everythingbows to His will, by Him the starsand mankind are directed. That thisalmighty hand of God may guardand keep Austria-Hungary, givingher the victory over her many ene-mies and strengthening her in vic-tory to the honor a
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