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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, May 22, 1918 · page 4

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“twins! til-money drawn «through
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You’re a :regueler, inedihlhoded, trueib‘hne
-. American. You love your eountry. You love
v that ‘ flapping, snappy old flag. ¥our heeet
thumps hard ‘iwhen the troops tramp by._ You're
loyal——-' B00016! 1

mm éimend to—eyou want to—help ‘Win
the war in a fhurrY.

“Sacrifice? Sure,” you’ve been thinking.

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“Just you: wait till they realty need it.” And

 
 
 

But-«look yourseitiu the ey 5;, s
heart—did you mean it? ' moron

you’ve :honeStlythought you meant that too.

isoarehguu and down inside of your
lumen “sacrifice”? ' -

Listen::Youfeeluoor. This thirdihibertyilonne the high prices. the In-
. come Tuuyoirivedoneyoue bite ‘Yow‘feeithot- you’ve given all you can

snare.

What? when“th didsyou mean? iWhat’s‘ that you said about loving your
. country? What did you think the word “enerifiee’hmeans? ~
"~""1*“Saurelyyeuxdidnfemean. did youstouiye‘only what you can snare? ’
”What about our boys who are giving their lives in the trenches? Are they

giving only what they can ‘fepare”?

 

, ‘ygffebout those mothers and little “iiiddies’i in the shellswreeked towns
‘ w ‘. korgsweut‘heil:-a—hungry—-ragged—aobhin‘zwalone? Giving up their
homes.”itheir husbanis. their fathers. ‘ ‘ »

“While Werghenemthour fund‘aud our ‘wmfortsr—we hold up our

' 1 heads and feel natriotic because we inure given—what? Somehow-billsoff the

too of our roll. “We’ve aiven all we cansnare!”

a‘COme, Loome! Let’s quit fooling «ourselves.

Letuslearnwhat“sacritiee”"means. :Letqusgtue‘

more "than we “can, spare-Jet ous “givertili‘the

iheert»says:stop:"’

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“livery” cent of‘leveryfdolier- reoeiyed for themedflroas War Fundra‘oeecfor Wabash! 7

'ThevAmerican Red Greene thelargest a‘ndmost.
Wis organization for the relief 0!. suffering that
the'worid has ever seen. ’. '. , r

it is made unalmoet entirelyeol volunteer work-
ers. the higher executives being without exception
men-accustomed to large affairs. who are in almost
all wallowing their services without pay.

' [t is supported entirely by its membership fees
and by voluntary contributions. ~

It is today bringing relief to suffering humanity.
both military and clVilgrmveveny war torn allied
country. , -

It plans tomorrow to help in the work/of re-

7 storation throughout the world.

 

it (eerie and clothes entire populations in'times
or great calamity. ‘ '

It is there to help your soldier haywimhle tlmeot
need. -
With its thousands: of workers,.2lte: tremendous

" storesamd smooth. running ternsportationuueili-
tiehit ls serving aeAmeriea’e, advance guard— .

and thus helping to win the war.

Congress authorized it.

President Wilsongheadevit. _

The War Department audits ltsfiaoeounts.

Your, Army,» your, Navy-anal. yonrtlAlilea- enthusi:
netlcaliy endorse it. ‘

Twenty-two million Americone‘h‘aive willed it.
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- Contributed tothe Red Cr

~ The Rain G’C’orset Co.

 

 

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