Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1918-09-27
BOYS TAKE HOLD IN
GOOD OLDAMERICAN
WAY, SOLDIER SAYS
Hardships Ignored, Wounded Man
Tells Mother--Don't Let Them
Hinder Your War Work
By Mrs. Hazel PedIar FauII.ner

Dy Mxxe. f1azel Tedl4R knuIznuGF
From a hospital somewhere IN
France q wounded American has writ
ten TO his parents:
We are going through hardshfps.
but the boys are taking hold IN fhs
good old American way"
Wnat q message for those or n
who have remained at homei Whst
q challenge to the vast army Of man
and women who are In the houasi
guard. carrying ON In the thcuxand
and one ways that the exfgenciss a.
war have brought upon us.
We are going through hardshfps.s
We can belisve that when we 70
call the dauntIeas charges which ouf
boys have been making over thsra.
and the daily isngthening casually
Lists which are resulting from their
fearless devotion to the task that 4
set before them.
We know they are going thruugA
hardships. when we stop to think cE
the hundreds upon hundreds vino are
wounded. and who for the dina -.
ing at least need care and attsntion.
FIENDISH ENEMY
ADDS TERRORs
Of course they are going thrcarh
hardships. those boys from your
home and mine. Hardships are 4
part Of war. They ara the inevitable
result OF state Of war. And whsn
war 70 waged By nm enemy 90 skilled
IN all the fiendish dsvfltrfss II
which the Germans have fnAuIxsa.
they are the inescapahle portian of
every soldier participating.
But hardships are not the part ce
the war these soldiers of ours are
thinking most about. Thsy are but
the Incidents IN the days WORK.
The boys are taking hold IN the
enod old American way.
Gould there be Q better statemenk
q their manner Of facing what camee
10 thsmf Could there be : more dsf.
mite course Of action prescribed sof
Aose OF IN at homa during thas4
days wAicA test The mst1is Of our
scuis?
Tns tfnas ~ cur message to ~
hoys has come again. TAs Fuartk
LAharty Lean . to b our respamnA
o fhls voun6sd soadiss's cAal1nnss.
MAKE YOUR
ANSWER NOW
Are Ne gnlng 70 taxa hcld n TIE
good old AmsEicAn wxyfa
We have not had to 20 throuxA
AArdships. .Ours have been an eaaise
parG We have knnvn litsis az sacri-
lee or ds1xivaeion- Compared Win
she offxang Of our boys, We have
Lone nothing % ysG And now, hers
. ths chaIisngs sounded to n.
TAa gDod Oh American v1y q an
H. q sskDd Of us. What IL thaa
ssyf
Ton must frzms the answer, mob
~ and sists1 o. tie west. Yours
IN important p&rt In the rsply
Ehich the nation win make to the
'oys overseas. TAeFe is not one Of
. who vould not spare her son II
ther mothers son the pain ana
aFdship 10 must bear. We are not
sksd to DO that. We could not.
hough we would.
But We can make his part easier to
ear. we can 30 with him through
ae hardships. BY lending completely
our money.
There Is no longer need TO explain
hat q Liberty Loan is. There q
Q more necessity for pointing out
'ssons for participation Ia It. This
the day when but to hear its caIl
to insure its heartiest support
September 2sth is the date set for
ir concerted reply through the
ourth Liberty Loan. Let us take
Did in the good old American way.
Nat is the very most you can do 10
AXE that advance . smashing sue.
'ss like the boys over there are
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