The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-03-28
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liberty Day
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Ing for. That is what all the nations allied with
America are fighting for.
And posterity thru all the ages to come will
know the sixth of April as LIBERTY DAY.
1 We already have made it Liberty Day. We did
that on the sixth of April 1917.
4 Not only to us and our children will this day be |
LIBERTY DAY, but also to the peoples of every
land waging on the ruthless Teuton.
In the years that to follow the establishment
of peace and justice, human liberty and international
honesty, the Serb in Serbia, the Belgian in Belgium
the Frenchman in France, the BritOn in Great Brit
ain the italian in Italy, the Rumanian in Rumania,
the Montenegrin in Montenegro, the Russian in Rus
STA and the Canadian in Canada will join hands with
the American of these United States in celebrating
LIBERTY DAY.
BUT LET US NOT WAIT UNTIL YEARS HAVEI
GONE BY BEFORE WE SET APART THIS DAY
AS NATIoNAL HOLIDAY 21 LEI US Do THAT
.SARY OF OUR ENTRY INTO HUMANITY
WAR. THERE rs NO BETTER TIME. WE MADE
THAT DAY MEMORABLE YEAR AGO SO 1T
fBEHOOVES US TO COMMEMORATE IL IN
FaNIOST PATRIOTIC AND GLORIOUS MANNER
The governors of all states and the mayors of all
cities should as one being unite in proclamations
designating the SIXTH OF APRIL as LIBERTY
DAY All citizens should join in observing and honor
ing LIBERTY DAY All toll which is not absolutely
essential to the wars conduct should be suspended
Every home and place of business should display the
flag of liberty, the Stars and Stripes which even now
float the trenches of our boys in france, and
which stream hundreds of thousands OF our boys
i'm training here for bertys battles against liberty
foe over there.
Every school room should be the scene of impress
sve ceremonies dedicating LIBERTY DAY in man
ner befttng the occasion Every school child should
hear again the story of LIBERTY DAY; why it was
necessary for the good Of the world that this country
fof ours shouldered the gun and went forth to war;
There should be community gatherings at which
there impressed upon every heart and soul the need
for liberty, the worth of liberty and the glory Of
And wherever there is gathering, be it of but two
Americans which has for its purpose of observation
of LIBERTY DAY, let there be advice given and
plans laid and resolves taken to save serve and strive
for victory against the foeman
LIBERTY DAY, Therefore, is now DAY OF
4 DEDICATION. We may dedicate our lives to eur
conntrys cause, be that in civilian pursuits at home
or the battlefields "over there
/ We can do many things which will help bring lib
erty to all the world And this very first annver-
sary of LIBERTY DAY is given to us the opportunity
of loaning money to our government to equip our
I armies to fight our battles against the enemy.
LIBERTY DAY WILL BE THE FIRST DAY
UPON WHICH THE THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
BONDS WILL BE OPEN TO SUBSCRIPTION.
Talking about the glory of LIBERTY DAY is all
right Resolving to save, serve and strive is flne But
DOING something then-that very days better
still Nothing we can do on LIBERTY DAY will
more truly help the case Of human liberty than in
vesting in this third LIBERTY LOAN.
The amount may be small, $780, if that is all you can
spare from your present surplus and your future earn
ings the Investment is the safest in the world today
the money returns large be realized from
any investment approaching it in point of security,
4 and the liberty returns are unfathomabe.
The money you invest will bring victory cover
there" It will be your dollars which armed the boys
going tower the top in the charge which drove the
wear of God into the heart of the inhuman Hun.
1t will be your dollars which will keep from starva-
ton some boy, maybe your boy, your neighbours boy!
/ You are not spending your money. You are not Civ
ing it to your country hundreds of thousands of
our young men are offering of their lifebood. You
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