Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-08-02 | Page 12 | German Agents Pollute Our Civil Life Government Asks You to Lock Your Lips

I 2 1918 THE SALT SAL f LAKE LAKE TE TELEGRAM German Pollute Our Civil Agents Life IE i t i Jt f E Ii if if I W. W W. W i i t Government Asks Y You ou to LockY our Lips Lis I CLIP CUP AND PASTE PAS IE THIS POSTER OVER YOUR DESK WHERE EVERYONE CAN GAN SEE IT H L ON UR 11 1 Y RD- RD w. w 0 i p lease refrain efrain when in public places or before strangers k from any rem remarks of a nature to weaken patriotic tic energy and aid t confidence dence in our our or leaders leaders' and adin in our allies or fro from statements regarding the number or movements of ot ou our our troops the th wor work r etc Information overheard be in plants may V. V reported where it c can n give aid and comfort t to our our oth e enemies mies 1 V V V s- s V i V V B By N Newspaper Enterprise Assoc Association a ion all places where the tie public congregates congre congre- To help the government In preventing prevent prevent- has has has' the official sanction of the committee com com- W WASHINGTON ASHINGTON D D. C C. Aug 2 On 0 On gates Their business is to keep their ing the spread of military information on public information your guard ears and eyes wide open and transmit of value to enemy agents the On Its purpose at present is to have haveTh Th That's ts t's the new watchword of America Amer Amer- what they see ee and hear to their superiors supe supe- Your Guard GuardS movement has been signs igns displayed ed in windows in offices ica to frustrate the scheming Intriguing who smuggle the Information started in the East The plan com conY shops stores hotels railway stations statIon ing German agents who are still a festering fes t thus us obtained to Berlin by the Fifth Av Avenue nue ass association theatres theates and on moving picture screens sore on the nation This is no pipe dream It is a real of New York Is to be le organized by warning th the public to refrain refrain I There are German spies In every menace to our safety which Is recognized states In the Middle West Vest and thence discussing any su subject which might belarge be tie belarge large city In the country and In many by the government The department de de- all over the country of of or value to Ger Germany any If It overheard by towns and villages For all you know of Justice is ever on the alert Its object Is to induce people who wh spies your next door neighbor may be se secretly se- se seto to check the operations of these nefarious nefa nefa- may know something of troop movements move move- Anyone can help the movement by transmitting military Information rious Hun agents Together with ments merits naval na operations airplane production pro pro- displaying In a prominent nt place a sign tion to Germany overcoming the lying propaganda In Instituted In- In induction or any of the hundreds of of f this charac character er The cooperation lon These spies do not lurk in dark corners cor cor- t by t these ese and other German other government activities to keep of newspapers moving picture theatres ners where they cannot be found On agents the frustration of their schemes what they know to themselves I and local patriots ts I In ii all cities is so solicited so- so the contrary they frequent railroad is one of the biggest Jobs before the The movement Is entirely Independent I halted by bythe the On Your Guard movement move move- stations hotels theatres stores and American people in winning the war dent of the government although It ment t j I