The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1918-12-25
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nation OF ireemen. Upon your -Four
minute Men who are charged with a
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l'ese IN me command Of YOUR audiences
WIN rest IN considerable degree. the
TASK or arousins and informing the
bfehi BODY or our people 80 Tint when
'he record of these days Is complete
we shall read pare Tor page with the
neeas OF army aud nnvy the story OF
me UNITY The spirit ~ sacrifice the
uncehsins laboff, the high courage osI
~, men ana women ~ homo who held
unprok'n the ipner limos. MY best
WISHES ana continuing intercs; are with
you N your work as pnrt of the 70
serve oificer corps In nation thrice
urine" hecause through your efforts Il
FLOWS pcttef the justice ~ It's cause
ana tne value or what II defends"
on November l7th. 1917 the Hon
Newton y. Baker. Secretary Of War in
accepting an offer 10 preparc ana send
bulletins 60 army commanders. com
menccd his letter with The follo,vips.
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NY "phfeeihii"n "i the patriotic work 4
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