Show OB IF L U S LOSE add to lo funds that will forever end germanys germanas Germ anys desired iron hand rule DUTY OF EVERYBODY TO HELP question Is not whether we feel like subscribing but our people must spend or be spent by ALBERT BUSHNELL HART of the vigilantes P proclaim ro calalin liberty throughout all tile the land unto nil all the inhabitants thereof so BO runs the legend on the liberty bell which by a favorite tradition beaded out to the world the tidings of the birth of the united states of Ain america crien on that famous july 4 1770 we thought that hut ines sage had gone out once for nil that lint freedom in the united states vas a rock of gibraltar that could not be scaled nor penetrated nor moved we have thought that tile the old days of 1111 national sacrifice and anxiety were forever passed what so BO strong so permanent nin nent so vigorous so BO dominant as government of the lie people la in these united states if the aniel american lenn revolution lint had been only bell ringing and the passage of resolutions we should not now be the foremost republic of the world nor any other kind of n republic the declaration of independence wits was a bold statement of liberty which harstill had still to ie be ninde made rood good the lucroes of the revolution knew how to watch as well as a to how to march as well na its jo to resolute the of independence pen dence Is a mighty force lit in thy the world because when the lie country called idlers sprang into the ranks liberty had to be spelled out by such big capital letters ns as lexington illinois den kutaw eutaw rocky mount trenton and yorktown we are better fortified TI ohp I 1 e hard fighting in tie the field won only halt half the battle out oui forefathers were able to proclaim liberty throughout tile the land they found the sinews of war it was one tiling thing to raise tile flog flar another to raise troops troop and still another to raise the wind there was not a bank in the united states till tile the revolution was nearly over and few were tile the people who lio had bad money enough to lend to anybody yet that of ilioiu choin a fourth were slaves who could have no property somehow induced the people of the country to taru in their small email surplus of provisions provision clothing anil military supplies find take for it the obligations of the government which toward the end of the dart dark period of the revolution seemed little likely ever tobe to be paid they furnished about i 0 ia in taxes contributions and suli supplies and nt at tile the end of the war the national debts incurred in behalf of lie he revolution were including arrears af 0 interest OW which ana then 20 a head on the population man woman and child whites lites binns and negro se ninen fa rillers plantation slaves ns as they ran must spend or be spent make arnke no mistake this Is not a question of whether we feel like subscribing to a loan any more than a n question jue stion of whether we vve feel like receiving nowa news of n brenk break on the war front and the clip ture or retreat of the 0 ie american Aine rican troops troop 1 the nation la Is compelled to choose either to spend ar or to be spent there Is only one possible way to end the he war to the honor and safety of the lie united states State sand and that Is to fight for it our sons light fight in the army our daughters light fight in the red cross we elders must tight fight with safe deposit boxes and mortgage deeds and sheets of securities rl ties in tile the days when tho the french berto CM lit in alo habit of recruiting troops in switzerland zerin ze nd there was n saying no money no swiss nowadays Nowa dilys it Is I 1 no money no yank I 1 for unless you tou to the file loan your sort son cannot be trained or equipped eq or fed or transported over bens pr carried to the front or protected by a barrage of or nr tillery fire or put where lie he can attack tho the enemy remember theLl the liberty berty bell the battle Is going on from df day ly to to day in the national banks anti and lie file paying ings hanks and the trust companies and the trea treasuries surles of the and the lie clubs and the lip chur ellea and the restaurants just ns as mitch as in northern france or no one olae feldler can win ht at tho the front nor a him dred thousand together gether to it would aki a but if lt luevery every one or of that lint million hangs back therl there Is no anny no war nothing but shaine nil and misery tot for the he nation nallon just so you cannot save your country nil al alone by your subscription to the third lonn loan but you ou rail ritti unite wath n million off jtb ers er D da our duty and enact nii urge others til 0 do that n victorious army of people bourl ng in fit dollars nn its the boys at the lie front purl hurl hand grenades all ilia ha inhabitants thereof that hat 1 im what tah liberty bell aroused not the he soldier sold ler only not merely tile the ucil croas the Y M x 0 A tind the die other noble workers coworkers co and co fighters with the troops you plain former far lier you banker investor manufacturer you doctor lawyer tc teacher acher man nian engineer bush icus ninn rall railroad road inn annu mechanic working man aoi schoolboy I 1 awl schoolgirl claten to tho the liberty betl bell to tile the labe ty loon i |