The Tomahawk., 1918-04-25
ARE YOU WITH OR
AGAINST THE HUM!
suy a Liberty Bond If You Would
Show the World Where
You Stand. - i
YOUR HELP IS NEEDED NOW!
There Can Be No Such Thing rs Neu.
traIity on the Part Of True
American Citizen in This,
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BY RENE eAcHE.

=. BY RENE 9AcHE. ~:
"Murderw s'-.. - IL - :-,e ~.
It is a cry for help. What will you
10 about it? ~. r., -. 80. 4
such circumstances says: 1T is none
Of my business am not called upon
to interfere" T.. -. =. -
"'Such man calls hims elf "peace-
loving citizen"-a pacifist, to use
word recently popularized. 2. VIZ.
But you know, and know. that he
Is only a coward. His only anxiety Is
to keep out of danger, no matter at
what sacrifice Of his manhood.
Even though he knows that his
aeighbor's wife or child Is being at
tackled he will not interfere. It Is
none Of his affair" Besides, he him
,elf might get hurt.
The unprovoked invasion Of Belgium
by the predatory Huns was exactly an
llagous to the breaking and enter
ing of a peaceable mans home by
armed burglars. Theirs was a GRIM
NAL enterprise pure and simple.
Later it became manifest that we
we're likely to suffer similarly in our
TURN. In fact, the same criminals be-
gan to attack us. They killed our
people-even our women and children.
So, much against our will, we were
1t last compelled to fight. II ever
there was a just and righteous fight,
It Is ours in this war. Will you per-
,onally stand aside, playing the cow
lrd's part, or will you help?
Buy 4 Liberty Bond.
If you cannot do your bit with bomb
md bayonet, you can help very I'M
portantly by buying Liberty bond.
Would you prefer to help the kaiser
md his gang of professional murder
ers? You can do so by refusing to help
your country with your money.
There can be no such thing as neu'
.rality on the part Of an American
htizen in this war. Either you are
l patriot or you are traitor. Which
IF the two shall you choose TO be?
If you refuse your help, merely
standing aside, you are actually aid
ng the kaiser. You are tfe accom-
plice, at least constructively speaking,
If the greatest criminal since Nero.
Do you approve of the rape OF Bel
rum and the ruthless slaughter of Its
noftensive people? >..l H.
II not; then show It by buying q
Liberty bond. ~. h ssmu n s-
Do you approve of the wholesale
violation of women and the mutilation
If little children7 u
If not, then buy a Liberty bond.
Are you in favor of the poisoning of
wells, of Smelling unarmed and help
less people in open boats. of indis'
eliminate warfare upon noncomDat.
ants7 ~s-- "~-.-...-. is.
II not, then buy a Liberty bond.
You Are For Or Against. d i
You cannot compromise with your
conscience In this matter. Either You
are for these things, or you are against
hem: ,.a
Civilization is engaged in a desper'
lte struggle against barbarism-nay,
indeed, something much worse than
barbarism, scientific savagery. 1t IL
fight Of right against wrong.
Do you wish to help the right3
Then buy a Liberty bond.
The happiness Of your children ana
Of your children's children is at stake.
For there can be no happiness without
liberty, and liberty will cease to exist
Il Prussian power achieves the OBJ
Meets for which 1t Is now contending
One word more. Do you believe IN
I life that is to follow this life? DO
you believe that your welfare In the
hereafter will be Influenced by your
conduct in your present state OF ex-
lstence3
Then how can you hope for happi-
ness in the next world" II, In this
struggle between right and wrong, you
deliberately choose to stand with the
Hun murderers against your God
You are helping them II you stand
neutral" and fail to help your coun-
try.
Make your choice. And, having
chosen, buy q Liberty bond.
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