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Show mmwm General Electric men and women thousands of them! Four typical scenes show the spirit with which they are tackling the grim job of producing for war I I. Thousands of employees, only 2. Almost 85 per cent of all Gen-; , ten days after war declaration, eral Electric employees signed' gathered in mass meetings in up to buy U. S. Defense Savings most major G-E plants to pledge Bonds totalling more than ; all-out war effortl $20,000,000 a yearl 3. A sign chalked by a G-E wor- 4. And day and night around man on a big machine being built the clock G-E workmen keep , for war. The sign carried this steadily at the most important challenge to fellow workers: job of building weapons and sup-j ."Remember Wake Islandl" Phes for U.S. fighting menl ( ' General Electric believes that its first duty as a good , f'PV citizen is to be a good soldier. (," Vimi'ty Genro' Etetrie Company, Sthtntctady, N. Y. l:iZ.:--7-i''- M9-U-21I. i wiiii 'i rT"iT-inr-" " 1111 niminhnnrt"L'-tTn jjmnjmummiiiiniiMi I SSB Axminster and Wilt- IKI on Carpets are still I f ""-! s v? J available with 100 per I -Ws v, !- cent wool face. -Vs ...We have a large i H Vif v stock of Broadloom &''-'.'' i P roIls in the newest I f' ' -'1 '." ! patterns. ..Priced as I AXjf? low as- & $425 , t vu I,.,.,, i, Other heavy weight 5 j ' Axminster quality ... sj- " ' -i e ' or "V " , " ' t , and Sq. yd. V'V Genuine Wilton Car-f, Car-f, . 5 v " pets of Finest qual- ity, for : .';" '0.95 - - ' . and ""mi -1, li I All Carpets laici with 10 oz. Pad at price advertised! COME IN AND SELECT THE CARPET YOU NEED WHILE YOU CAN STILL BUY BEST QUALITY 100 PERCENT ALLAYOOL FACE! LUND STROM FURNITURE COMPANY New High in Ship Production i jjj v. if-V . i , m x i 1 I ' , $ ' ' " it'- ' ! t, K I $ ; ar r Va Is J " ' ,, Wc,fi A5 year will represent the greatest required m the first World War. Comparable speeding up has M-raund shipbuilding output by any company in the history of the been achieved on other types ot ships and the schedule is being 1 constantly stepped-up. 'spTed speed and more speed is the constant objective; and Expanding old yards, building new ones, tripling employ-always employ-always speed with quality, for a jerry-built ship is virtually ment in a year's time, training thousands of new men, putting useless in the grim tasks of maritime war. every effective facility to use, adoptmg pre-assembly and mass The first Liberty ship which recently discharged supplies at production methods-all these spell tonnage and more tonnage, a Red Sea port was built in a yard that was virtually non- a steadily-mounting output of ships from Bethlehem yards, existent a year ago. A tanker was delivered in 100 days from All hands are doing their utmost for Victory, working to laying of keel. A battleship will be delivered 14 months ahead achieve the maximum for the U. S Navy and the U. S. Man- , . , time Commission, so that the bridge of ships shall be main-of main-of schedule. . . Cargo ships are being built in less than one-half the time tamed and steadily enlarged- SSjj BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPLY WAJMHI PRODUCTION It ON QUANTITY BASIS , THOUSANDS OF , f -7 llWSpmww" . x ..--:-..w---'"-v-:-:v .- .. - f - VVxv ' " f , |