Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-05-03

impoesibiIity to reach the arrnor
where the president spoke that night
u was lighting step by step through
blocks Of solid humanity and then !
would not have been much Use TO g
there without a ticket Of admistAncs.
This building holds $4,000 peopi'
and Il was packed to overlooking ar
hour before the arrival OF the rrcsi.
dens
pssyls esh;es President
The people believe In Woodrow
Wilson and ara with him and back OF
him until this var IL won; not he.
cauoe he IL Woodrow Wilson. but be-
cause he Ia tho president OF our be-
loved country and the ooa,mandcr-in-
chief OF our army and navy. our load
err. The people look to him 10 bring
us out 81 this horror victorious into
the sunlight Of liberty and democracy
as OF Old.
In New York city. the metropolis
OF the United States. with It's inn
mense foreign population that We hear
so much about the salc OK liberty
bonds takes precedence over all else.
In every hotel. restaurant and 9TH
er places where people congregate
and come. there is a booth presided
over by one or more ladies. selling lib
-
young and old. the mothers and daugh-
ters. who are interviewing every man
10 sec whether he has done his duty
along the line Of purchasing liberty
bonds. when one calls on business
man In New York. no matter what
his occupation Ia. he 10 met with the
usual answer. Not able TO talk with
you NOW; have liberty bond meet
ng az such an hour. must attend.
We have to raise this amount OF
money. Il has "a be done. and II viii
Be done. Banners are on almost every
BUSINESS house such as DO your duty /
Win the war A miser IL an ally 10 /
he kaiser.'
The bonnres Of liberty are burning
throughout the United States. They
re being kept alive little stronger
n Nc~ York city than any place else.
he metropolis OF this nation is do
ng It's full share. do not see how
ny man In New York city could es-
ape buying liberty bonds. even had
e the inclination TO do so. as the
ommittces are 80 digilent. The aues-
on 10 not any longer how much wfll
on subscribe or win you subscribe.
at II IN. Ihsve subscribed and Will
ontinue 70 do so and my ncighbor
~ have 20 do the same thing. The
'sult Of this liberty loan campaign
marvellous. never entered the
faldorf- Astoria. while there. that
embcr OF the liberty loan committee
d not approach me and ask II had
described for the liberty loan and In
'ery cafe and every other place there
the same dlligent care not to let
ie person escape hts responsibility y
"a doing his share. In every theater. c
every street corner there are Z
'eakers telling the people OF their v
tiles as American citizens In thea
r. In place OF nlling In the interim o
tween acts with music. as formerly. II
IL now filled In by four minute Q
eakers who address the people on
. liberty loan. patriotism and eltl- n
nship. W
AT a theater where ! attended TO a
! what was being done. u spiendidly q
'ssed woman. covered with more m
sels than would perhaps represent p'
I worldly goods, addressed the audi al
y. She was perhaps SIS years OF sc
;. she told OF her sacrifices. OF her sc
- IN France fighting for the Stars ~
Stripes. and she made an appeal '"
buy liberty bonds In order that her OF
y. and our boys. the boys OF the CT
Ion who are fighting over there Isl
aid not be left TO suffer because we al
home ana not respond Many such Is
'eals bring tears 20 the eyes OF the VIC
fence. They are words that come n'
n the heart. With that spirit pre- au
ing and with the grace OF Almighty IN
!. can say that we arc going to -
this war and the Stars and Stripes 'e'
II boat forever VIGOROUSLY over
land Tho war may not end In ga
or 1878. and while we all hope GA
short duration Of this awful con- o''
|. the distance 60 me seems away os
but time and distance will be VA
rcome By the energy and loyalty Of
people. The American people have fs'
8 since made up their mind that Oh
man Imperialism and sutooracy and e'
ltarism must be hanished from tho es
E Of the earth. and when this IL ac- 's'
,plishsd this world will be a safe ea
&c 20 live In