The Republican journal., 1918-04-25
With Her
Back to the Wall.

Back to the Wall.
.u last Sunday night Rev j.
uardson delivered patriotic
tore a large audience of deeply
-.- t. people. Several times the
f-orously applauded the senti-
He speaker, and at the close of
lie address the public indorse-
nag and emphatic 1t was an
sight when little Miss kath-
. -.>' slowly advanced up the
~t bearing large silk flag and
.....- a.rl bowed head Just below the
he minister asked God to
-.s. az and its defenders on the
N., unt that night.
rdson said in part;
nan makes the statement that
4- o-5ilessly exposing our boys on
.t~r front, brand him on the spot
.-l-.d The American people
--.. .ctitious excuses for entering
2 his great peace loving nation
.--i for war was required by the
.rat government of modern
t.- molly with impossible demands.
.1rrendered to those demands,
.4sr been the utter capitulation
..49u nation of our rights as
peope The United States had
Junk, and smell to high heaven.
MS war to fight our own battle
freedom and all our rights I'M
l3tional law Keep your eye Oh
,riead who slurs the aims of this
and falsifes the position of its
.rut
ear when Chancellor of the En-
.-H Bethman Holweg officially
a.. The Reichstag: after Germany
4 tie United States will find her
10nted with an indemnity claim
s about equal the entire amount
nd by Germany in the whole war;
loan to the Allies, for every
.-s Fry shell, every gun, every con-
I'm of war material shipped by
a-r the Allies, there will be an
& a in gold" That was an official
= and prophecy uttered in 1917 by
- nan Chancellor Every person in
mry who belittles the American
tao slurs the army and navy, who
TO remove support and SYM
r.. m officials who are bearing the
, gantic national burdens ever
FL American soul, is literally con-
towards making the chancelor's
l'. q fact. If Germany wins the
1mrrca will be chained to the con-
-t-'4' ohariot- wheels, but damned will
.'4slg upon the United States the esti-
+3'e a1a cost of the war up TO April |,
s.s Hp4ld mean taking $40, 600, OOO, 600 of
AMER al money for the Teutonic barbar-
90, 4.i buccaneers That would mean
2. 5s.sssment of $500 upon evey man,
"oman, every child, every baby in
's hFed States. Elegant German
"2'a, ton The nation without con-
''s1er ompelling an innocent people to
-'' Tie costs of war which Germany
l-i 81 cd Cha olsrohac bor fScfi
'l- s6aris to the United States '1f l win
BAY But Germany can't have her
'''. until she catches the hare. The
'%'s "lh American sunshine streaming /
'''SS heir faces shout, "There wont be
''s moth," O friend arouse from the
,"-'Tgy of elf-complacency. Drop all
-'''ee COSTUMES. Get into this strug-
'5 'l'l both hands-both feet, a whole |
'-'i. and an open pocket-book. Your
he front will not furl in shame
'' American flag-not an American ship
'N 81 be surrendered not a Jackie
@' would not die firing a last gun.
''sF. Upward towards the sky your
W.T. American manhood and womanhood,
'' 'o1r own patriotic deeds here at home
'Ar lie Yankee sentiment burn livid |
billions for the army and navy--not
TH' OF tribute for the German devil! |
me fact is France and England are
ING on their knees, and America has
j, I'd. to the wall. The people of the
.'''Fd States must 70 in with more soul,
s''F money, more and more men, and a
'"ef grip on the threats of the disloyal- |
within our gates. The boys that
W" out from us are fighting for their
,'''fy on the Western front; unless we
''wards we shall defend those same
wy and country at home.
= 'e'oFe Place Heavy Hand on the Pro-
THAN Sympathizer-Alias the .Ameri- /
''n paeifst
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