Show THE PEOPLE HAVE ANSWERED the american people have made their second answer to their coun arys call tie the first answer was made ou on june 5 when american citizens between tile the ages of 21 21 aud and 30 0 years registered themselves for or national service this answer though required by law was aade with a spirit and willingness thai chaa robbed the registration at af any taint or of compulsion or servitude the second answer from the people was registered finally on june urle 15 and tile the answer completed that day was entirely voluntary more afore than 3 american citizens voluntarily subscribed su their money to support the united states in the hie war this they did not hysterically not in a spirit of war fever but calmly and in the exercise of judgment and reason it Is true that the subscribers to the liberty loan of 1917 get full value received tor for their contribution but the immense number of small bonds bought shows that it was not the wealthy alone of the nation that sup ported the liberty loan it shows that it was not the investing public of america alono alone that bought the bonds it shows that the american people subscribed the loan and that thai while many wealthy citizens invested millions in the bonds bands a great many moru mori american citizens of small means hastened to do their part more afore than this tile the lists of subscribers bers show that many citizens of very small means perhaps aitho with no capital aldno and no great real earning capacc ca capac pact lt were willing to stint themselves in order order to purchase a liberty lean 1 bond and have a share in tile the financial lin ancia support of their country in tit tin of war the result of ahe liverty Lio erty loan bond salo sale is an inspiration to lo every am eifman it has proved the ism of at the body politic it has shown that bellind behind the fighting men 0 of jis die nation is the money of the people that behind the man power of ahe alie nation stand the immeasurable finances and material resources of america the liberty loan of 1917 is ii a new tie between the int and the people of the united states every holder of a liberty loan bond peels eels more of an all american citizen and along with a sense of duty done and service performed feels an anoll individual pecuniary interest in the government each has a certificate of citizen citizenship shir and something that might be compared coar ar to a share of stock in tho american government germany has been answered ind the reply is entirely satisfactory to all who love lave america there Is ro mistaking its volume or tone it readies reaches across the seas and no censorship can rob it of its significance and strength |