The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-03-08
NONE 2AN ESCAPE
WARSTANP CALL
"EvERY ONE MUST SERVE"
is COMMAND or HOUR
TO U. S. CITIZENS
IS OADE PARKER'S MESSAGE
All okIahom9ns Should Take Part in
Ihrft Campaign says
Oklahoma Indian
Oniolal.

"Tbcre Is a place and a work for
everyone, The command of the hour
is Every ono to his place
with those words Gabe e. Parker,
superintendent Of tba Muskogce Indi-
an Agency appealed to the patriotism
| and spirit OF duty OF every Oklahoma
citizal to got actively into the war
savings stamp campaign il his ad-
dress recently at war savings or
gau,zation meeting in Oklahoma City.
As individuals h9 urged the pur-
chasa Of thrift, and war saving stamps
and the neces 3ity or urging neighbors
to lly hen
Duty of Business Men.
All business men were urged to
establish selling agencies and help
out in two ways
Loyalty is the soul Of honor.
Honor is the spirit of patriotism.
Patriotism Is the dependence of ma
tional security National security in
this land is the realization of liberty
and the freedom of cOnscience,' said
AR Parker,
The sword Of dcspotsm has been
thrust at the he9rt Of democracy.
Shall this instrument of tyranny vic
triously sheatho itself in the prostra
ton Of human rights? This question
must be answered Try the men and
women Of the world who have enjoyed
the blessings of sle Magma Charta. OF
the Bill of Rights and of the Declar-
ltion of Independence. It must be
answered by them for all humanity
No answer to us is conceivable than
Liberty shall conquer slavery. Free
dom shall vanqu!aA ltnd2Se. Tho
voico os the pooplc sal be the law Of
the land.
Proclamation of Nation.
"Our nation has proclaimed to the
world the justice of human independ-
ence and the right Of every man to
enjoy life, liberty and The pursuit OF
happiness. A hundred forty-two years
we have fostered this fundamental
principle of humanity. Our achieve
ments are glorifed in our institutions
Of freedom, The oppressed ol every
land has found comfort and encour-
agement within our borders. Co!um-
bia smiles a benediction upon~ her
loyal sons and daughters but frowns
a scorn upon the unresponsive in
crate.
"Not only has our country through
the congress- and. our commanderin-
chief called us to arms but every i'm
pulse of self respect, gratitude and
faith leads us Ito repel with our
might the invasion of our liberties by
that foreign foe who destroys civilza-
tion and mocks Christianity Except
in shame and disgrace we cannot
avoid this war upon our rights We
must win. We will WIN,
Traitors In History.
THAT man, or that institution.
which does not render abiding serv-
ice to others, is not entitled to sur
vive. History is full of men, insti-
tutions and governments which have
fallen because their objects and
efforts were not founded upon con
StruCtlN0 service 10 humanity anu JHC
kingdom of God Judas Iscariot is
despised Of men. The ashes of Rome
do not glorify the barbarism of Nero.
and the tribunal of that government
which decreed a cross on calvary, is
remembered with shame.
with faith in the God of Love and
hope that we may be His instrument
tality for Peace on earth and good
will toward all men, We know our
rights; we know how to fight and we
will fight until not man, woman or
child of lis remains. Defea tin battle
is unknown to us. But we have not
lost feeling and sympathy; we are
not barbarians
MY friends, consecrare your hearts
and give of your fortunes how to this
righteous cause. Be a War Saver
and Life Saver by teaching thrift
and urging the purchase of War Saw
iuyq STAINING 3"