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Show ' 1 t -t - ' OUR DEBTTO THE DEAD i Subscribing to tho government's fifth Liberty Loan, called In our thanksgiving tho Victory Loan, Is tho moot patriotic thing any of us can do at the present momont. While uctual fighting was In progress It wm not hard to arouse ourselves to actlvn itnd unqualified support of any war measure meas-ure which was brought forward. Now that tho stimulus of the knowledge that American blood was flowing on tho fields of Franco Is gono wo should not be any the less healtnnt In responding re-sponding to an appeal which Is necessary neces-sary to pa tho price of the peace. It Is not difficult to realize that huLdreds of millions ot dollars were spent In accumulating tho materials with which this country wns to play Its part In the great spring offensive of 101'J, planned by tho Allies to be tho vital blow ot the war. Among nthur things It Is to pay for large quantities of thoso supplies that the present loan Is being naked. Tho debt was acquired In u worthy cnuso and In honor to our drad wo can do noth- ItlR tll't M',V l, full. |