Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-12-20
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MEXICAN hospitals are receiving 5000 disabled and sick
month they dschargng $500 cured This
monthly increasing roll OF patients Ibis not however
be told The limited by the need OF
hospital kept down solely and entirely by lack OF
hospital facilities
The United States is treating the of the much
proverb poor relation treated The nation neglect
ing very who when the nation need
thought then lives and comfort 1t little wonder that the
national commander of the American Legion should compliant
Disabled veterans not getting what they deserve from
grateful nation.
threatened The grateful indeed when the flower
of American manhood and went forth to give battle
The nation promised much the boys who fought Over There
And this is the nation that sang so loudly and often
When you come back
WELL they back many of them i'll and disabled About
half million of those brave boys discharged from
with disability Yes, they back But that the
ton has forgotten that they came Dac mas org0en the n prom
that made the eve of battle The nation has for
gotten its solemn duty
November H. 1918 The over declared politicians
in Congress they voted wartime legislation
For those veterans discharged with disability"
The will not be over for them for to
And until the with them, with the last of them
cannot be entirely tor the rest OF That much OF the
which has do with giving these sick and manned
square be until the last of them has passed
into the hereafter.
1T is not so important Mother that you read
following editorial you'll only hand your children and
suggest that they read Then please talk the with
them, Thank you
Children the editor of the TmesRecoder wants hearto-
a
good friend yours friend of all little girls and boys who
lived he lived and of all those who follow your
steps His name9 Clement Clarke Moore
OF course know about hn He the who go years
ago wrote wonderfully beautiful poem for some little children
las You know better The Night Before Christmas
Member how it starts
stirring, not a mouse;
The stockings hung chimney
In hopes that St Nicholas would be there"
There much to the you know. But that's
enough to bring to this idea
Why wouldn't be fine thing for all little girls and boys to
begin planning for truly national and really worth while cee
bratonp
lust % years ago Mr. Moore that poem
Christmas Eve 1922 let have nationwide
ceebraonl What do boys and girls hatl Plenty
think whole but much time il
which do the thing well as should be done Talk the matte
with father and mother, with teacher, too
The editor will be glad to hear from the subject Dro
think what might be done by American children to make this cnten
We have two years before which get ready Much h
necessarily be given preliminary discussions
the spreading of the suggestion You can help by telling othe
Christmas Eve millions of girls boys will be line for
celebration which be national and local and the
And let borrow another line from that best of
Christmas poems for girls and boys
Happy Christmas to all and to all a good night!
THE opposite of contentmen dissatisfaction And lot of pee
pie frequently dissatisfied with what they call their lot
without real Other people think they have the best
viewed by others the probabilities that they would be tina
satisfied
One decided to sell his property. He didn't
for it. So he put the hands of
advertisement about and brought the client fo
his approval The agent read it
Read that suggested the of the place.
leaned back his chair After the advertisement read til
second time he said:
don't think TT sell after ALL I've been looking for that kin
of place all life sounds good Until you read the descripo
of it didn't know had it.
There eeine your situation through anothes
times all the difference between being very much
and erouchily dissatisfied
Glad item-6ve paydays in January.