Show what sort of support for the american legion editor record people are more or less acquainted with the american legion and know som somewhat of 0 its standing as aa an organization tion however some people seem to have overlooked one of the fundamental principles for which the legion stands unity and operation cooperation co legion posts in some of our rural communities have had a a struggle tor for their very existence ever since they began to operate because of the lack of interest by local people now a few plain facts tor for the public seem timely people generally were not backward in asking the a year or so ago tor for many sacrifices today the legion asks support in return and they fail to receive it tuesday night may the post no 94 gave a dance it at hoytsville good music was secured but the dance from a financial standpoint was an absolute failure why for the reason that a few people who seem to have power to rule many tailed failed to see the necessity of 0 that big principle operation cooperation co legion men have shown the greatest loyalty to our own local talent and institutions in return they receive a FRIENDLY KNOCK we wish to remind the people that 0 wo o have stood harder knocks in the past people of 0 our local high school saw fit to repay our past kindnesses by findus findur r out the date of 0 our datcu batice and then staging ug an operetta at kamas wa tall fall to see why an aft agreement could not have been reached ro BO that our local people attending the school could have given their support and at the same time not interfered with their school work our date tor for the dance was fixed long before tho the school date they tried to get us to turn over the hall to them that they might give a dance but our advertising had begun so we thought it best not to do so BO the post wishes to thank all concerned tor for such loyal support we fall fail to see the necessity however of monarchic rule thank heaven knowledge cannot be withheld even it if credits and paper can we should like to know why post no 94 or any other deserves such treatment Is it fair lets look to higher motives the legion stands square tor for per cent americanism knocking ki kicking c it ing and all other under handed play will never bred americanism in the young lets all look for or the better side ot of life AMERICAN LEGION POST NO sf 7 Z 1 ay 1920 jl |