JOIN THE c. N. (1. OR REGULAR ARMY! __
33 More Police Duty For Militiamen! ‘* ’
Intensive Training Begins Soon
“ "' "' General ClarenceB. Edwards, commander of the Northeastern Department. United States Army, has directed that all National Guard troops be withdrawn
from police duty as speedily as possible, and that all be withdra'wn by July 8.
Assurance' 1s given that the whole Connecticut National Guard will soon be in camp receiving INTENSIVE TRAINING [or real action.
E135? Regular army Recruits will go into training at once. an 1.1.1111: 1... , 1. .11.: “513mm“,3
HEW Recruiting Week, designated by President Wilson, ends Saturday night. ENLIST TODAY. E13 Sgfifiwfifii. . . V
. . THE CATECHISM OF THE HOUR
W by Should a Young Man Volunteer ' W110 Can Enlist?
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:(a) In the regular army, anybody between the ages of 18 and 40, whether a citizen of this coun-
in the Regldqr Army or National ,, 111: 1:: not. provided that he is not a sublect of Germany. Austmfiunsary. Balsam or
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(b) In the National Guard, anybody between the ages of 18 and {5, who has taken out his ”first
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Io)‘ Registration by persons between the ages of 21 and 81 is no bar to enlistment. ‘7 ‘3’“
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.. 1 - . {(d) Enlistment had service in the Home Guard is no bar to enlistment in either the replies
{112 Because Connecticut, your own state is woefully short or its quota In these two branches . - army 9" 11‘“ mm”: 5'1““! and 1W“ no excuse f“ not enlisting therein. 1M
1 1 ' of the service and has a proud record to live up to. 11 7 '
‘ 1b): Because volunteers for the regular arm and National Guard are credited to home I F H L M Y E 1i
4;»: ‘ 1 town and the draft from that town eoy1respondlngly reduced. your " 9 3 or ow ong “St 0“ H St'
101‘ Because you have only until June 30th to volunteer in the regular army and because volun- '(a) Only for the duration of the war. ' '
' g,“ : teem after that, data h- the National Guard are not credited to your home town. .3. k] 1 w (b) Probably you can remain in the service after the war, if you desire so to do. 54‘
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What vantage s ere o unteer (a) Thirty dollars ($30. 00) a month and found, with medical attention. for privates; and for
1 d f w . officers, higher wages in proportion to the rank; and a probable pension in case of disability.
111g 11151163 0 aiting for the ._ ‘ -1 '(b) An opportunity to visit strange lands, mingle with allied comrades, and face an allen foe. . ,
: " ’ 1 1‘ (o) A heritage to your children, an honor to your family and an unfailing source of satisfaction
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