The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-09
INSPIRED BY DR.. HILLS
ADDRESSB0ND statesmen
PUSH WORK VIGOROUSLY

Here Is German efficiency Tor
I yoG and organized by the devil
/ himself These things are not done
in the hestial nassinn OF dnlnken-
I ness. They are done deliberately
They are part OF the German milf
/ tary system which has terrorism for
/ nS very foundation They are the
I work of wild beast az large In
I the world and % rs our task 10 slay
| that beast for the sake OF humanity.
When Lord Kitchener sent the
/ English boys across 60 fight Ia
| France he cautioned them especial.
I iv 90 Ac kind To the women and chill
T rtTT7T TrTTT r. vaS as WTC1 TnST
oaice 20 save ghe lives OF non com
/ batants a. 20 defeat the enemy
I Compare thar with the. token pre-
sentcd every German soldier before
/ he leaves" for the front : have a
reproduction ct IN here it is a
I little disk of aluminium carried IN
the lett hand vest pocket AZ tho
( top is the hgure OF The German
Y Deity. and beneath Is the inscrip-
I ton Strike your enemy dead The
Day of Judgment will ask You no
Questions
The trouble with the kaiser is
that for the la7t three years he has
gotten Cod and the devil all mixed
40 " YOU would take his speeches
and substitute The word devil for
ih" word God. wherever YOU find
+ Dr.. you would see what he Intended
/ to write
The atrocities committed by Ger
I sfr,a. . a ffa. u
mind The German kaiser Is the
son OF father who died ot a
( syphilitic cancer OF the breast. and
[ the kaiser himself Is the victim OF
a syphilitic arm, a syphliitic intel.
lect and a syphilitic conscience.
We have got 20 wipe out this
German curse. We have fought five
great wars In The past Now all
hye of the great principles OF lih
erty which we won by the sword
are involved IN this one war We
are The richest nation IN the world
Rack OF the boys bayonets we've
got 10 put our money We could
I endure Germany's scorn We could
I endure The sneers OF England and
I of France. but We could not endure
I the scorn OF the soldiers who would
/ say We gave our lives you did
not even give your money We
must all make sacrifices for the one
/ great end that this German curse
may be wiped from the earth The
| kaiser's military machine shall not
! be permitted 10 destroy this gov
ernment OF tho people, for the peo-
/ pie and BY the people, now or at
any future time"
! Lawrence Chamberlain, the bank
or who accompanied Or. Hillis on
I his trip TO France. discussed the
| Liberty bonds from the investment
standpoint and incidentally backed
up Dr Hillis with a few atrocity
stories of his own. one miserable
pcasant woman had told him how
| the Germans. finding that her hus-
! band still breathed after he had
/ been shot down. poured petrol on
/ his body and touched a match 10 ~.
4 the soldiers dancing around in glee
a. they watched the flames lick the
! flesh
Abner L Larned. sales chairman
of The Liberty bond drive. presided
~ The meeting tIe told Of y big
1 business man hl i"hNiis NlAh"h'
mentioning the name. who had re-
fused to buy any Of the second issue
I of Liberty bonds because the rate
of interest was not high enough 10
/ suit him And he VAS even In doubt
ne 20 whether he should let the bond
/ ealesmcn solicit his employees.
Name ham. name him" came
/ from various parts Of the hall
NO. ril not give his name 10.
night" said Mr. Tarncd But u !
ever was a salesman I'm going to be
one now. I'm going 20 sci that man
bond before this campaign " oven
! ~ ! never do another thing sup
| pose all the rich men were like that
suppose the government offered
I fve pcr cent Then some six per
cent Eairiot would refuse Z buy be
cause they didn't make 81 higher ~
| YOU people who have cheered Dr.
Z iiillis really mean what your action
7 Indicates. then everyone of YOU will
I buy a bond without delay"
Capt y. r. barclay. of Fort
Wayne. who stirred tho bond sales.
men M the noon meeting Monday
with an impromptu speech OF the
nre-eating type, was called TO the