The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-10-12
Helping to Win the War.
ny GEORGE ApE

Editors note-This II the first ~
a series of articles on Helping to WIN
the War. prepared by George AIDE,
other articles will appear in The
Herald from day to day)
ARTICLE I.
Ad,icc To tmcricans SIN Wears of sRc
and Under.
Can a mere child he of service to
his or her country while We are try.
INK To- mako the KAISER hehaYec
Undoubtedly.
How
knced. hystcrtcal u complaining
adults aud then heing lust as differ
ent from them as possible
This war N neither a gike nor u
p%rotrncted funeral
You will notice that some of the
older people refuse go accept II as q
fact. while others move about In a
ia funk. eXciaiminE between sobs,
that the l.. : \ II going to the bow
wow
Let the very young children set
their ELDERS a good example by re.
mainiag caim hut determined
II YOU pick up the morning paper
and read that the t-bolts hagred ~
ships instead 81 the CUSTOMARY 81 and
the %Ctngdians captured only one line
OF trenches instead oS two do not
shake your head aud declare mat the
Germans never can he licked.
set . good example 60 your fathers
and mothers aud unclcs and aunts by
renewing your faith daily in spite ~
an occasional setback.
Quote 10 ,i.em the words of .Nhru-
ham Lincoln. let US have faith tina
right makes might and In that faith
let US. Ia the end dare to DO our
duty"
You might remind your groWu.up
relatives that all during tho civil war
tn" northern states harborcd = good
many we'll meaning people who went
about moaning TINT the union never
could be preserved and We had better
accept peace at any price.
These invertebrates (an %inVer,e-
~ute, children, is a creature with a
sh 4 ~ mncuroni where the back
hone should heb-thesc spinclcsS ones
were willing To- let certain states Sc
cede The blacks were to remain IN
slavery our flag was to hc lowered.
Anything to avoid u fight to q finish
Even after tho battle ~ Gettys.
burg. when the fortunes Of war he
gan 10 favor the north. ,ust ~ they
are now favorins the allies. every
community had to put up with q few
Of the winners and fault, finders who
hclittled each victory and maruified
ach reverse.
Your grandfather can tell you about
these peace lovers who helped 20 pro-
long the war hy failing TO give united
u loyal support Ia jhr soldiers az
the front u Il should happen that
grandfather was one Of these peace
at-uuy- price" advocates. doubtless he
will charee the subject aud talk about
something else.
Even II YOU are less than six years
OF age. surely YOU can understand
thut tho issues involved In this dread
fui war must ~ sctiird aud settled
right before thc world may hope Tor
abiding peace
Therefore. BE- uuyoue ,-ks YOU what
you think about the wir. reply ~
follows.
President Wilson was right whom
hc said thar the world must bee made
safe fui -democraoy The American
people have mo- desire To destroy Ger
many or prevent il from r"Raiuinr
commercial importance. They want
Germany to restore tho stolen prop.
p"rty and go home an q chastcucd
o., uod. They want "a Sam the kuoWl.
olrr into every clnsc-oropped prussiar
mead that just because e man owns
H iirh priced automatic gun and ha.
@ lot Of ammunition amt q college
education he has no right 10 60 out
ana shoot up his %neighhors. The