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May 23, 1918 - Image 4

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The Michigan Daily, 1918-05-23

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"A great net of ,/erc ) dranm through
an ocean of iunspeakable pain"

afraid

that..s

all

I

can

spare

lar, red-blooded, true-blue American.

You love your country.

You love

that

ping old flag.~ Your heart thumps hard when the troops tramp by. You're LOYAL

I to-you WANT to help win the wiar in a hurry..

N.

Sure," You've been thinking.
glht you MEANT that, too.

"Just you wait till they really need it."

And you'ye.

yourself in the eye, now, and search uip and down inside of your heart-DID

D

you really

mean

"sacrifice?"'

el poor. This third Liberty Loan,

the high Prices, the Income Tax--you've DONE

that you've given all you can spare.

fT? Then what DID you mean? What's that you said about loving, your country?
j think the word "sacrifice" means?

Wh

jyou didn't mean, did you, to give only

what you can SPARE.

boys who are giving their live s in the{ trenches?

Are THEY giving only what

those mothers and -little, "kiddies"'

in the shell1.-wrecked towns of that war-swept

-ragged--sobbing-alone?

Giving up their homes, their husbands, their fathers.

:--over here with our fun and our comforts-we hold up. our heads and feel PATRI-

we have given WHAT?

Some loose bills off the top of our roll. "WE'VE given all

le! Let's quit fooling
we can spare-let us

ourselves.

Let us learn what " sacrifice" MEANS.

Let us give

"gi-ve till the heart says stop."

This space contributed to the winning of the

THE ANN ARBOR PI
HALLER & FULLE
WASHTENAW ELECTF

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