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Show To Do Everything Possible to Help Win : the War Is Object of Railroads By R. H. A1SHTON, Pretklent Chicago & North Wtera R0ro4 To do everything possible to help win the war lias ktn the object of the railroads since the war began and will be their object until the war ia won. Everything ele must be subordinated to that object That 18 why the railroads of this country have eliminated ftll individual interests and competitive rivalries and have been operated as parts of a Binglo system under the railroads' war board." With no increase in their facilities, the railroads have transported en enormous volume of government business, including troop movements, in addition to the heaviest commercial freight and passenger traffic ever known. With the continued patriotic co-operation of the public, the rail roads will keep on doing what ia most necessary to win the war. They have not broken down and will not break down under the enormous enor-mous burden imposed on them by war conditions. They look to the future with confidence and hope In view of the assurances assur-ances contained in the present's proclamation assuming on behalf of the fedoral government their control-and direction, and will contmuo to render the be.-t service of which they are capable under the new order -of .:. fhinga.' , i i Hoover says the food crisis is passed. Now, honest, do you j fool any the worse for the gastronomical sacrifices you have made ? M it r-i i "We happened to have been set back," saya Hindenburg. Well, yes, we had noticed something of that kind. Wll 13 t j One wishes that Germany could have no ue for any generals gener-als except "retreat specialists" from this time on. |
