Show Iso o THE PEOPLE MAY KNOW WILL ILL your conscience be clear when dusk comes next Tuesday if your name has not been subscribed subscribed subscribed sub sub- scribed on the Red Cross membership roll Remember that Tuesday is Armistice day On that day a year ago Salt Lake City surged with tumultuous patriotism You would have opened your purse wide then for the Red Cross You would have given freely for forthe forthe forthe the welfare of every American soldier Is your patriotism less today than it was a year ago Are you less an American Was that great outburst of enthusiasm on November 11 1918 just justa a bit of deception by which we fooled ourselves into believing we were true Americans We think v not The Telegram does not even suggest that such is the case But we do want to stir up some of the spirit that was so rampant a year ago It must be done The people of this city and county have fallen town down own miserably in answer to the appeal of the Red Cross The campaign started November 2 It has now been in progress six days and up to last night only seventh one-seventh of the amount asked had been subscribed The campaign closes next Tuesday Between n now now W and Jhen weh yc- yc t to t r- r re e ro t i I six event Most of the subscriptions to date have come from persons of average or small means The big fellows have fallen down But they must come in They can afford it now just as well as they could a year ago and they mu muSt t come through Think it over Mr Business Man Red Cross subscriptions are deductible from the corporation and personal income tax returns Most of the larger companies companies companies com com- will have to make malte substantial returns to the government Why not give some of it to the Red RedCross RedCross RedCross Cross now The Red Cross needs the money The job has not been finished The work must go on Two hundred thousand soldiers' soldiers and sailors' sailors families are receiving aid from the Red Cross They are entitled to this aid We owe it to them for what was done for us We mu must t give it to them Thirty thousand wounded soldiers sailors and marines are still in hospitals The Red Cross must mother them Hundreds of thousands soldiers sailors and marines are still on foreign soil or in camps amps in this country and the Red Cross must stick by them Thousands s of our ur boys are on th the Mexican bor bor- der The Red Cross Cros must not neglect them s r b w tn es it c ons of our r country We have ave teen seen them a at San n Francisco Francisco at ni at Chicago Baltimore Dayton Galveston and more recently recently recently re re- re- re at Corpus Christi Christ The Red Cross has met the emergencies brought about by these disasters It must be prepared to meet other emergencies in the future No we cannot neglect the Red Cross It is the greatest mother of them all It is the worlds world's greatest greatest great great- est humanitarian agency It must be bs kept going but it cannot survive if we do not contribute our dollars If a school boy asks you for Red Cross subscription tion treat him as a friend He is a young patriot trying trying try try- ing to help Give him what you can If any member of the many committees engaged engaged engaged en- en in the Red Cross drive asks you for a subscription tion welcome him as a loyal citizen and do what youcan you youcan you youcan can to aid the Great Mother Molher Salt Lake City has never failed in any patriotic effort It cannot it shall not do so now Do you agree with us Will you take this appeal appeal ap ap- appeal peal as directed especially to you Will you let The Telegram feel that this appeal has not been in vain Will you come com through We will for The Telegram ha a has aan wager you an tn n abiding faith in the patriotism of its readers S Subscribe J scrib now now to Jhc the Red d Cross That's our plea plea I |