Baccho! It was the Crusade of the Children, And they were marching with their songs and flowers To take Christ's Sepulchre!* American children by the thousand are being enlisted for the so-called Ninth Crusade. Theirs is not to be a march over mountain and sea, but a "mental pilgrimage." They are to rescue the holy places by the nickels which they contribute through Sunday School agencies.
The organization of the Ninth Crusadeof the childrenis a means of arousing enthusiasm for giving financial assistance to the Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Crusade "commanderies"...
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