El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-20

speeches 70 the soldiers. II is in
spring to talk to those men When
we win this war, and we are going
to win 81. you will be safe II we
be slaves, like the little boys Of Bel
GUM There have been great many
boys killed and manned in Belgium
by the Ilaiser's forces Little boys
have had their hands cut off by the
Prussians- They have offered their
lives, too
Soldiers Leading for Bonds.
THE soldier boys at Fort Bliss are
offering their very lives to their
country. There is nothing so pre-
cious as life itself And those boys
who are offering their very lives are
buying bonds; they. are. making Us
downtown ashamed OF ourselves
They receive but small pay, yet have
shown their willingness TO 80 down
into their pockets and put up every
dollar they can. We downtown, are
not doing as much
Hopes for Lasting Peace.
Boys, 1 hope that Wnen THIS war
is over we viii have lasting peace
You boys are growing up 10 do the
right thing, the manly thing. Your
spirit inspires those who are older.
FL Paso Will be a better city by your
deeds
Eve are all proud Of this boy who
won the medal He is your leader,
boys. Let that be an inspiration 70
YOU. 1 hope that at the end OF this
campaign you viii ali have medals.
says Wilson Is Great Doctor.
BOYS, think that II your mother lay
dying in your home and that a great
doctor was called ana this doctor
saved her. What great man you
would think that doctor was our
mother country is in this position. but
we have that great doctor, that great
" oOdr0w wilson he Is more tnal
any other man like unto that great
Nj. Cobb held young Hansen TO his
shoulders in presenting the mccall
The spirit Of the other boys, those
who d d not win the medal, was then
shown. They gave their pauol yeils
Tor hansen and carried him AROUND
the room on their shoulders singing
Teach Rules Of selling.
An Illustration OF how TO sell bonds
and how 10 ask questions was lnen
given by r b OrnuOrff, Robert kra-
kauer and Edgar hayser- Mr.. Orn-
dOrff portrayed the part OF me man
who was not willing 10 buy bond
and gave all manner OF excuses. M
krakauer was the salesman Wnen
Mr.. OrndOrff ANNOUNCED he must see
his banker for his advice, Mr.. kayse
urged upon him the necessity Of buy -
ing the bonds. And he bought Inc
sketch was featured with many
amusing incidents.
Gives Why's OF Big Loan.
Mr.. Kayser read a pam hlet from
the American Banking association
giving reasons why bonds should be
purchased. we have in our hearts
the love Of our country M kayser
said They are guaranteed by the
government ana the people, they are
better than gold itself. " hy2 Because
gold coins IN your home may be stolen
and DO not draw any interest at nome
while the bonds draw four percent in
terest- Why should we buy boncsE
Because We are at war
Utilize the Scouts sYYiEEIe.@
Rev. Fuller Swift told the boys. 1T
Is not So much what you know as
what the other fellow don't know in
this campaign" He had the boys re-
peat this with him. He told story
that when he was a boy he was inter
ested in an old rain barrel in the yard
Of his home which was filled with
tadpOles He said he often wondered
what became Of the tadpoies and the
wiggle until he discovered tadpoles
the wiEgle- he said the "wiggle' OF
the Boy Scouts would be converted
into energy in this campaign
start off the APush.-
Messrs- Erakauer. Stevens and Kay
ser told the boys that if they sold
$4,000 worth Of bonds in this cam
paign they would buy $50 bond and
present IL to them
Mr. Cobb started the boys cam
naign by announcing he would buy
$50 bond from each patrol and from
that patrol selling the largest amount
he would buy an additional $50 bond