Show Bolshevism in America J ISM thrives on ignorance and for reason rea- rea I B son alone factions of the American public publio feel fecI that tIc pc United States is 13 cafe from its campaigns It n i iho is is which tolerated the ho the iho same fort cort of easy casy confidence I. I V. Y V. Y before th the tho war and furnished furnished Germany German a n t working orkin organization for destruction in this country l ism Bolshevism is to be bc watched hero with n as much vigilance ca ij I as i in tho less legg enlightened countries 3 t t. Notwithstanding the fact that American I l is S fortification against the tho assaults of Bolshevism wo we woJ weI I J arc nrc not free freo of its dangers Perhaps no hO other nation t Tin in the world extends tho thu hand of fellowship to tho the thor ther r downtrodden of other count countries on so great a scalo scale ai at a a- M i t the United States Vc Ye pride ourselves cs on the lion tion of or being the melting pot o of nations As we wo contemplate the future of Bolshevism wo we must consider this element The alien who comes to toS S our shores knows S little of our our ways our hopes hoped and our ambitions Too often lie is ignored ignore by the very vcr forces which would make a n good citizen of him As a n result j. j one hl is left the prey of the tho ra radical ical elements and becomes an m enemy rather than a supporter of tho the government o which gives him new nc privileges Here then is is the hope of r f Bolshevism ism in America ti 11 p Bolshevism cannot succeed in the United States but butr ut r it can become an nn annoying element in our life if prop- prop cr cr steps arc not taken to combat it A broader plan t p JT of AmeriC Americanization is one of the tho essential steps in l- l safeguarding the nation ion against the ale acts of Bolshevism E Education of the immigrant j i is tho the bulwark bul bul- wark of f a a. more intensified Americanization ho time has come w when en the old ties of immigration m t mus must mus be put aside Our recent war with Germany I I taught us the tho dangers of the hyphen We Ye have r reached the stage where there th-cro can bo ho but ono one kind of American Amerlean Amer Amer- l lean ican and that is the ono one who is for the United States Staf a first it last and all th time There can be no dividing sympathies no foreign alliances of individuals WeI We WeI I I. must place a n. hi higher her value on our nationalism insisting insisting insist insist- ing ng that there shall be but one country for our citizenship citi- citi Broad and e consistent Americanization is safest guarantee against the tue ills of Bolshevism k |