Show give your boy a chance tit by EDWIN P V DONE DO EPS ERS bil D ol 01 0 no if ifa cult arthurie arthur Arthu rif II 11 samuels of the sur apon general a department told me mie an entert nt ert t i 1 q story the other day t teems M cina that once upon a time long at fore the tile mullah of the lie I 1 abent mid and slathered up the world lure thre lived a panhandler who nho was entil more useless nod and account no than i lie the nit a rage bum built of his species tills panhandler was practically if illiterate totally intemperate and utter ly i hopel in the job of being a man one fine flue day while laboring under the correlating un influx influences cices tices of a 11 lug oner from front it large evening tl if t night before this poor derelict wasi was shaken from ills tits precarious perch on tuo tte brake beam earn of a freight mien the trac kmen pie picked ked him up do a a A as minus a left hand also a right band tand and arm I 1 something occurred ehtle w allo ho he was in lie te hospital something that brought labout a rebirth in this trump tramp worth orth a dollar and a halt half a day from tile is neck down and nothing from his bin to ills tits scalp anatomically he was decidedly cur sailed spiritually he lie had grown great lor provided with mith artificial hands bands this reborn roan man started out to mako make kom something om ething useful and creditable of lim linsell lin self he sold pit papers pers and became lf supporting he hawed out an education climbing slowly and painfully ip up from tiro tho pit of ignorance ho he had settled into by gravitation one position lon after another he con like the ancient pistol who ho insisted that I 1 tho the world tas was his oyster I 1 anally our hero he was a hero by his this time although he himself never inspected suspected lt it qualified fled for a colle college 9 0 course took his B D A studied law hung aung out ills his shingle and rapidly beame became one of the leading authorities on corporation la law in hia his section lie ile in te crested rested himself in politics and devel aped cd an enviable sphere of influence a his party raised a family oh yes and he married a sweet Pou southern thern girl and haa has two beautiful children hll dren and they all lived happily ver after i its wit a n splendid and inspiring thing ills this regeneration ot of n man this anth of a soul it kind of gets you will a little catch in the throat I 1 tell ell the story as captain samuels told it t to me bebau because te some of the boys we me are re sending oer overseas seas will return ds bled each year of the fighting many t f these will vill bo be crippled in anas arms legs or eyes they 11 need first of all a pirl stiffening in their spinal col nine then need some kind 0 ot vo Q rational education reeducation re need to now even though handicapped by the toss ss of members how to do the thing tiey hey did before they went over to batie for a cause as high and noble as cr er enlisted the lance of a bayard or galahad it if this rehabilitation Is not possible alley tiey 11 II need to I 1 now how to do som soma liing eb else se that will make them self self respecting in thia this they are going to receive the re el p lofs of uncle bam sam himself and cf cathe the ery best t brains tho the old gentleman cau enlist nilst for this service in e every section of the country co tl g with lift a central agency at lia ashington g t on curative workshops for lie ie treatment of those crippled in war nar III be established together with R om tte system of providing hod food h i iter clothing nod pay tiny for the colera collers lers during the period of their re t du 1 atton after the boys are trained ie ile to their old trade or tise to ie ne adapted to their capacities they III be pro provided aided with a job those who show gold to the in an from the neck up Ns III get a I 1 post ilon 1 here there Is no limit to the possibilities its up to the roan man him ceif if from his neck up he may be orth ortheloo lOO a year practically every biff big employer of bor in the community 14 1 en listol in he good ause to help the handicapped ay iy get nil all coming to him IN aich all that any boy of nal mal spirit could or would accept theres no charity in this propose pro cin merely an honest sincere tort make every man no matter in what he ma ran be rast useful to um myself elf hia his family and to the eco cornic amic needs of lile tits community f woman womans help Is 1 needed now ow heros heres where wo we need the good elp ip of women the mothers moth cre wives item stern and sweetheart sweethearts of the boys s going to take a little time to do Is work of re live the ioos thia this time let their thew stay with air ten teachers chers in these schools until ey ejr are once more fitted to earn cam a bythe very greatest injury you could ably pot pat upon your physically lared fared boy would be to turn atai into a cripple to suffocate lum la in addlin dont for the great loat yon you bear m 11 dont take him home and make m n it dependent that you are willing toll and slave anve for him la Is most orni denorthy le northy in you hut but your w it 11 ant efforts may transform a self elf reacting tinz earnest man into an idler illera 9 to hotl and a terrible enemy himself it may put the reverse clish in fit ohp little tory story captain muela told me irk germany ibey they are ire using fm 85 to DO 00 per cent of all their disabled me nien back of the tile lines the remaining 10 to 15 mr cent are entirely talf if supporting take a leaion lea les ion iou from these scientific sav su vates aies god cod grant that our dear boj may come homo home to aou ou safe and sound but if lit im should be hurt give ua us a chance to bring out all that there Is in him to place him in the very hist possible condition to work for his fluture fi fl iture and for the future of those who ho love mm him and so you N will III do niost hobt for him roost most for yourself and most for the country he lie guie an so much to save |