Norwalk Chronicler

Evening sentinel, Friday, November 15, 1918 · page 12

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Let’ 3 take care of him till
comes down the gang- plank!

0W that Victory has come, the hardest fob ol the Seven Organisations

united in rearworh, has come with it——te tahe the cheer and comfort at

Home across thousands of miles of ocean to Pershings’ Soldiers and Sim’s Sailors
daring the long, weary monthsoi demobilization.

For the past year and more the energyot our Soldier Boys was bent on
victory. Now that victory has como-—-the strain of training and fighting is
ooer—-the time of recreation is at hand. Note he ioill need most the entertainment
and diversion supplied by these organizations. Now he will wait movies and
concerts and ball games and trach meets to keep up his spirits in the inevitable
delay before he comes home. . The com-
forts of the canteen and the hat will.

“university in khaki” in France, for one thing. Our
fighters will be able to make profitable use of their
leisure—to fit themselves for bigger things when they
get back into civil life, for better jobs. They have
learned to learn in the Army and Navy. Text books“.
lectures and class-rooms must be provided to help
them prepare for advancement after they returni
The country’s greatest educators are in uniform now.

\ ready for this work.

And besides; don’t forget that we all are going to'
owe the integrity of our country to your fighter and
the boys like him. Wd ‘

sent them away with a

be just as welcome to him as they have
been in the past.

Don’t forget that it will
take manymonths to bring
backour armyfromFrancc.

Plans for the work of
these organizations during
the period of demobiliza-

tion were mapped out long

before the prospect of peace
was even as near as it is
today. '

There will be a regular

UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN

 
 

Why you should give twice as much

as you ever gave before!
The need isforaaum70% greater than anygiftevereshedfoc
sincetheworidhegan. TheGovernmenthasfixedthismmati $850,000,000

Bygivhgtothesesevenorganizatiauanatoncathecostand
efiortot'sixadditionalcampaignsissaved.

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Unles Ameficamdogivetwiceasmochasevu'beforaoursoldiets ‘

and sailors may not enjoy during 1919 their:

3600ReereationBuildings 2500Libramssupply1ng 5000000wa
lOOOMiiesof Movie Film 85HosteesI-iouses

lOOLeading Stage Stars 15.000 Big-brother “secretaries"
ZOOOAthleticDirectms Whaofdoilarsofhomecomforu

When you give doubhymmakesurethateveryfighterhasthe
cheer andcomfortsofthesesevenorganitationseverystepoftheway
fromhometothefrontandbackagam. Ymiprovidehimwithachmdi.
atheamacheufinhomaastomaechoohadubmdanathletictieid
—andaknowledgethatthefoutsbackhomearewlthhim.heartandewii

Yooheveiomdyourmoneytosoppiytheirphysicaimeds.

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cheer. We are going to
welcome them home with
a roar! And we are going
to look after them just as
carefully all the way back
as we looked after them all
the way over.

Whenever peace comes.
the hardest job of these
seven organizations will
come with it. The nearer

it comes, the more yon]
'must give!

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

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