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Show PERSHING HAS NOTE FOR FIGHTERS' BIBLES XEW YORK, Sept. 1 3. Major General Pershing ha-8 pent a mes sage to Ameri-can Ameri-can fcnld'.orn, through the Nw York Hible society, whT-h was made public here today to-day The message, which will he Inserted In-serted in the smnll khaki-covered Testaments Testa-ments given to the men, follows: "Aroused" against a nation waplng war in violation of all Christian principle princi-ple ?, our people are fighting in the cause of liberty. "Hardship will he your lot, but trust in God will give you comfort. Temptation Tempta-tion will befall you, hut the te;if-hi rgs of our Savior will give you Mrer.gih. Iet your valor as a soldier and your conduct con-duct as a man be an Inspiration to your comrades and an honor to your country." |