The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1918-05-10


CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WIN
THE FIGHT FOR RATIFICATION; FOR A
DRY STATE AND A DRY NATION
Volunteers wanted help campaign subscriptions
American Illinois special rate of ten cents in clubs of ten
has been fixed for the during june July August
This that numbers during the three months
cedng the primary elections will be
subscription.
Why Send the Issue
The american Issue is the official of the
state and nation Every other week brings
tive to the liquor problem in this
Legislature will preceding primary elections The
Issue needed intelligent part of the dry
the activities opposing needed for the success of the
ansaoon at the primaries be brought
to the Issue than in any other
Should eedr This Call
church the natural unit of antsaloon activity
n for m with yon securing special campaign bseD
US and other organizations should enlist
drive American subscriptions organizations
do important work than
voters through the American Issue Individuals should enlist through
preachers officials of their organizations by
the office of the American Issue Do
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Records Will Be Kept
Service records Of all churches peoples gana
tons will be kept in connection with this drive for campaign subscriptions
Inns VIII be done to make that each organization interested
of the dry campaign has been
give each organization active this work credit
cause
What Needs To Be Done
the those should paper securing money
pay for the subscriptions In order thoroughly
tee should be appointed make list the community who
sno receive the Issue and another committee to raise fund necessary to
send the the lists of subscribers. By committee
organizations prepare subscrp
ton lists duplication will be avoided thoroughly
In view of the great Importance winning the
be friends Prohibition in of
our cause to provide the comparatively small funds that will be
the special subscription
How Can Do Your Part
Preachers and organization officers should take the initiative securing
the above committees They will know the right for this
work may take five minutes or may fake several hours Is this
much time spend to make that church, organization and
munt will do its part to make ratification by Illinois certain?
Who Should Get The Issue
voters should
duty primary elections Doubtful
the dry side freely than
be primary day laid before
them by the Issue.
S Your Quota?
One hundred thousand campaign subscriptions ought be added
lists before the first of June This less
lin Illinois What quo No definite number
organization community however each organization taking this
member the organization and an equal number IN addition to be sent to
male outside of the organization but the community Set mark
number families organization
Go the of this posbleothes fall below.
Cooperate With Others
AS have read this get touch with others
and form plans for cooperative action possible Do delay
Every day is precious
to
If possible
ALL and sending three the Chicago Office of the
Names should be arranged in alphabetical order by postoces
When to Send Subscription Lists
Send subscription lists possible All
our Chicago office by May 81.
| Report to the American Issue at Once
read this call for and decide
fill below mail the American
Security Bldg, Chicago Do wait for another appeal Do delay
enlistment must know that the will be taken
whom further information details
to be the campaign Each subscription volunteer will be
supplied with subscription blanks 1867 buttons and all information
and supplies needed