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Show I A TIMELY MESSAGE WONDER WHAT A FRENCHMAN THINKS ABOUT DAY as he humbly steps into the gutter to let his con-;rcrs con-;rcrs swagger past as he works 53 hours a week for 30 ra' pay as he sees all trade uniotte outlawed and all the ;hts" for which he sacrificed his country trampled by his eii masters as he sees his wife go hungry and his lurch face a lifetime of serfdom. What does that Frenchman- soldier, politician, work-n, work-n, or business man-- think today? Probably it's something this "I wish I had been less greedy for myself and more :iouS for my country ; I wish I had realized you can't beat a determined invader by a quarreling, disunited people lome; I wish I had been willing to give in on some of my its to other Frenchmen instead of giving up all of them foreigner; I wish I had realized other Frenchmen had r.ta too ; I wish I had known that Patriotism is work, not diving not getting". d if that Frenchman could read our newspapers today, v;lig pressure groups each demanding things to be done tv am instead of for our country, wouldn't he say to Am-business Am-business men, politicians, soldiers and workmen "If, w the horrible penalty your action is bound to bring, "Jury your differences now before they bury you ; you'd 'or your country as you never worked before, and wait ir private ambitions until your country is safe. LOOK - I WORKED TOO LITTLE AND TOO LATE, spxeerpt from an advertisement of Warner and Swasey of jeland, Ohio. |