Show Observations By La Why do some people dislike the a a Legion and hold to some e extent tent grudge against its members In our community there are remarks injurious to the character and reputation of the Just recently a member of the fair in rather dis- dis disdainful disdainful dis disdainful sex was heard to say a tone Oh he is one of those Now how has the Legion wrong wrong- wron wronged wronged ed her Does she not remember that but a few years ago those men I who now constitute constitute- the Legion stood in the eyes of the world as a type of true American manhood offering their lives in order that her honor liberty and even her life would wo would n be endangered Has she forgotten that these men only a short time ago ag had the courage and manhood to step from the comparative easy tasks of oj civilian life to enter the privations hardships and dangers in the most terrible war of all time Yes this fair air citizen may dislike the service ex-service man for some reason but the members of the or organization are arc proud of their membership They i belong to an organization or that mere dues can not constitute to membership To enter a n man mm must show that he answered red when his country called Now fair one or otherwise if you hold a grudge it would be wise to hold it in silence Do not publicly belittle the men who offered their lives to protect you They do not expect or want your praise but they do not deserve your open scorn |