Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-29
p.ople in Rural Districts En-
Enthusiastically Supporting
Third Liberty Loan
gTIES MUST WORK HARD
Secretary Calls for Redoubled
Efforts in Remaining Five
Days of Campaign
Chicago. April 20.

r,soo voiced special praise for tho
..,Dort given the third Liberty Loan
4 1, hrmers and railway employees The
,ntcment follows in full;
Having just completed a trip through
a, South and Southwest, during which
4 have visited many m'ddlc-siaed cities
md towns, I have been deeply impressed
i'm the splendid work being performed
4 " Liberty Loan workers everywhere
rbs farmers Of the country and the poc-
,h living in the less dcnsely populated
a,tricts have supported the third Lib
NV Loan with unusual effect, and their
inscriptions in many Of the agricultural
safes have not comfy been highly en-
suraglng. but show that the farmers OF
NE United states are awakening TO tho
rayitv Of the war and are determined
IA back their country TO the limit I'm
hs great struggle for human liberty.
i hope the farmers will continue their
nod work ! am very proud. too. Of
me splendid work the officers and cm-
j boyes Of the railroads of the United
sates are doing for the third Liberty
Insn Their enthusiasm and Inyal,y
ave bcen conspicuous. In fact All
,,ssss Of tho pcople everywhere have
t.,r arc showing a vonderrrtI ortbue.
ssm and a decree Of spiritcd sunnnrt nm.
,onsled in either thp first or second
4 Liberty Loan campaigus
'"es "us' '"'e"e'N ""rN
The people of the big cities, excellent
d Is their efforts for tho loan hav" hcon.
will have to intensity their work 10 rival
lhs results being achieved in the smaller
towns and country districts.
u haye visited town after town and
county after county Ia which during my
Uay or Immediately afterward quotas
have been passed cnThuSiastiCally and
i the work has been continued with un.
diminished vEor ard splendid loyalty.
4 The fulnmcnt Of quotas has been only
he signal for rcdoubled efforts.
,srbo noon,o of ,,o inland soc,io.,, ~,
4 ~, courtr. iro inst ~, lotorn,irod 10
Ar, tbis war for Liberty and for the
p'DSicstion 2 o Of the rights Of America 70
anctorious conclusion as are the people
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only six days Of the third Liberty
Lean campaign remain. The $1,000
100000 mark has been passed. but
nearly $1,000 600 remains ~ be
feised If the nation is to reach the
minimum Of $3,0o0,000,000 set for this
ban. America viii not hr satisfied with
The minimum This war cannot b" won
with minimuns. This is war of maN-
NUNS. The soldier and the sailor give
The maximum. for their country when
hey give their lives. The civil popula-
ion must go the maximum also But
they DO not have to give their lives TO
10 So They can 20 the maximum ny
NersubScrbinE every Liberty Loan by
PRODUCING, and producing to the limit
he Things required to sustain our armlcS
u the held.
pro.,. A., /, y,.,,.,
""s' w "'""""''"
!, during the remaining tNe days OF
ne campaign | earnestly hop" that the
men women and children of tn" nation
WI throw themselves INTO TINS battIe tor
,sT.i. VIZ. VIZ, ',,' u, u, d. al '', ''u "
Dur noble. soldiers and eaiIors Efforts
must be redoubled all along tho line.
Elites, towns. counties and states which
have already oyersubscribed their
,uotas should continue their efforts with
hnabating vigor. Those who are stiI
agging behind should and must catch
up quickly and then go on working to
The very last minute of the campaign.
At its close. on May 1, the people of
America must send a thunderous mes
sage to our defenders ON land and sea
that they arc standing behind them with
al Of their resources and with the in
hexible resolution to see this war fin
lshed with the finish of tho Eaiscr's mill
lary despotism.
America has never failed In do anv
great lob which she has undertaken and
she will not fan now If cyorv one docs
hs nm d,,t,. " ,,.t,,' -.
lubscribe Tho mira I,ihcrty Lam and
Ierye notice on tho Raiser and his mil.
tary autocracv that America will fight
hhtil doomsday iC necessary to secure
liberty and iustio,, for the world"
Mr.. McAdoo viii visit the Great Lakes
hawai- training station TODAY and thcr
will depart Tor Grind Rapids Mich.
Mn. sta, ~ -, ,,
'"'''"'e !" WIN Tue war
-, aSs-lneeting last uiEht the Key
~ Oh the Secretary's appeal was thai
ne american people must sacrifice II
saS way II the war Is 10 ne won ne
@uSe our army and navy cannot sue
eu ul'IeSs packed up by the active co
siSuoh ana assistance OF the clNlllai
Fpr,auoh isr, at home
me war can only be won by sacrl'
~ ne ueclared' II the war Is 10 DC
-, SUIT % one else pesldeS our solulers
AZ ''aNe t, Saci II.Ces'
haonia 80. tSaSu'o 81 lne sac li'Ce 'ndt lH'
'e mn. must make he declared they
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