The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-09-26
Buy American
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bring Of the Edwin M. Knowles China
Co. and M. w. Thompson Of the Hall
China Co. are members of the Ad-
visory Council.
Captain Eble, an energetic and
forceful man, has an excellent back
ground to equip him for his position.
He was formerly United States Com
missioner Of Customs for four years
United States Treasury Attache at
Berlin from 1923 to 1929; member of
the Kremmerer Commission of FL
nancial Advisers to the Government Of
Poland, 1926; and delegate to the Pan
American Commission on Customs
Procedure and Port Formalities, Wash
ington, D. c., 1929. He is author
with L. F. Schmeckebier) Of "The
Bureau of Internal Revenue, It's His
tory, Activities and Organization
| 1929.
Any true American acquainted with
| the aims and purposes of the organ
ization cannot help but be in SYM
pathy with the Foundation and anxious
to become an active member. Hence
| it is not hard to understand the phen-
ominal growth of the movement. With
larger organizing force now employ
ed to take the message and meaning
of the Foundation into every part of
the United States, this fast expanding
| organization should double and re-
double the fine results so far accomp-
lished.
The aims and purposes are:
Awaken in the hearts of all citizens
a great love for country, a profounc
respect for our Flag, and a deeper
appreciation of our Constitution, oul
democratic form of government, ano
what these mean to all citizens.
Instill into the hearts Of all citizens
irrespective of class, creed, or po-
litical affiliations, the importance ano
wisdom of giving first preference, sc
far as is practicable, to the things we
make and grow in our own country
in other words, Buy American.
Establish local Made In America
Clubs in every community throughout
the United States; each club to be
chartered by the Made In America
| Foundation.
Enroll all citizens in the Made In
America Club by having them sign
the Made In America Club Pledge
Each pledge card signer automatically
becomes a consumer member of the
Made In America Club, and receives
a membership button. Consumer mem
bers are also invited to make volun-
tary contributions.
Enlist the financial support and CO.
operation of American manufacturers
and business men. The duties of these
sustaining members are to distribute
our pledge cards and buttons to their
employees. There shall be no coercion
used-employe enrolment must be en-
tirely voluntary.
Create JOBS by stimulating the
consumption of American products
through a nationwide, educational Buy
American campaign.
Seek the support of Congress in OBJ
tanning adequate protection for our
farm and factories against the dump
| ing of foreign merchandise on our
markets.
Aid our Government in every way
possible in the administration and en-
| forcement of the United States Mark
ing Law with respect to foreign mer-
chandiSe.
Seek protection for American copy
right and trademark designs against
all infringemcnts, and encourage our
manufacturers and our producers to
advertise the label, made in u. S. A."
Insist that the Federal, State and
Municipal Governments buy American
made products when spending the tax
payers money.
Impress upon contractors, builders,
manufacturers, dealers and all pur-
chasers of materials of whatsoever
nature the wisdom Of buying, so far
as is practicable, materials of Ameri-
can origin.
Enlist the support of agriculture.
labor and industry in one common en-
deayor for the good of America as a
whole, and protect the jobs of those
employed on our farms and in our
factories.
To make certain the good work
accomplished will not be lost for lack
of activity program has been out
lined for the coming year which will
undoubtedly swell the membership
many times and cause results which
will be felt by all United States manu-
facturers in competition with foreign
producers. This includes a concerted
drive for women members since they