The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1914-09-05
The Menace Company Reorganizes

II DESIRE 10 snnognes 70 eur ons mIluon and q half
friends and rssdsn. and 10 the men on tire
- Firing Lire. tina, The Menace Publishing Gem.
parry has been reorpsnlEsd ard contemporaries
the name os the United states PvblIshlau Com
parry. espsIIrss AZ $4,000. ard the charter and
papers Of incorporation have been duly executed and
hsd according 10 the laws of the Of Missouri and
are In full force and erect
Net only that, but the stock IN the new company.
which will The Menace and all sppurtsnaness
thereto belonging ls for sale =, the par value Of
ten dollars share, to friends ef this paper who have
made what Il s, and to patriotic citizens of the
United States whose loyalty to the principles for which
We stand 10 unqusstionsd.
From the time this paper was launched az a one man
enterprise. from motives purely patriotic, to the pres
snt time, has been Sssslled and fought with unrelsnt
Ing mslIsnlty BY the Roman Catholic church and Its
followers A. times u seems though one man. or
only few able 10 stand against the onssuShts
Of such powerful and we'll sntrsnehsd enemy. yet the
success Of The Menace Is eloquent testimony of the
perseverance, Of those who have guided u through ts
stormy Of three years to s present position
Of power and influence In world ansIrs
The present owners Of The Menace are capable Of
conducting the fight indefinitely, and they are az willing
today they were In their lives to stand ou,
against Romansm and other allied enemies. but there
for this change In business policy which
the average friend and reader would not see without an
explanation, hence these lines.
In the hrst place believe that the success Of The
Menace s due TO the efforts Of the noble and sesser
heIns and on the Firing Lne-these who
have brsved the dangers Of the boycott, and the
assassn's bullets " need be, Of them have, 10
wage this great battle In defense Of America and her
Institutons-and to them, believe, should eventually
accrue the ownership Of this great machine Of enamel
patton and whatever peeunlary profits might produce
IN the years that TO
would call your attention to the fact that most
@stoek obbna enterprises folsted upon the people
before the field s tried and before the enterprise,
whatever Il may be, has been given a test Of Its
real worth-but not 80 with The Menace.
We have tried the field and know what II is; we
have bulIded business that Is an absolute success
from every standpoint before asked you for cent
Of Investment; we not offering you a pig In a
poke" but we are offering you a chance to make an
investment In an enterprise that you love- you
KNOW on your own account TO be a success business
that out Of debt and one that promises at least the
legal rate Of Interest money so invested.
might also add that from the very beaInnIna Of
The Msnaees at least from the that was
proven financial success the publishers have been
accused Of being srafters, and the Roman Catholic
press, without exception has sought to impress the
people with the idea that the publishers were enrehng
themselves at your expense, AND THAT WE WOULD
N6NGH OrFeh YOU y CHANCE TO SHARE IN The
SUCCESS OF THE INSTITUTION.
know Of no better way to rebUke these toathsome
attacks from unSerupuous enemy and Jealous friends
than to offer you the opportunity to only share with
me and my associates In the Of The Menace and
It's campaign for truth and rshteouSnss but actually
own the business outright share Its profits shape it's
policies and be integral part Of the great machine
that is not only shaking the fraud Of the ages hs
very foundations, but that ls actually shaping the dss
tiny Of the greatest nation beneath the sun.
In the second place realize that The Menace, as
machine for fighting for the liberties Of the American
people, ls Just now perfected; that the has
been made upon II In the past Is only skrIsh com.
pared TO that which will be wased In the future; that
IL needs the support. moral rather than financial Of
Thousands Of good men and true; that you are part
owner Of the paper you will be still loyal sup
porter and that with all this additional entrenehnent
against the onslaushts Of the enemy can stand out
against any storm that may feeling that we are
not alone in the fight and that nothing short Of com.
plete victory be end.
mere handful Of earnest, patriotic men like those
with whom have surrounded myself In this work cal
accomplish the things that have ACCOMPLISHED,
several thousand accomplish several thousand
time as mueh-and after all, results are what we are