Show Home Sweet Home Wo hear a to lot about the sort ot of letters families and sweethearts should write rite to give our fighting men and women confidence and a feeling of close close- closeness closes ness s to home wherever they may me We dont don't hear enough about the news they should get American Industry to them that some ot of the things they are fighting for tor freedom ot of op- op opportunity opportunity and jobs will wUl be reality after the war This is one or of the prime re- re spon ot of AmeriCan business to- to toAn to-I to I day An example ot of what can be done by R. R company to let Its men and women Inthe In Inthe the service know that they not only havo h o something to fight for but something some some- something thing to come back to Can be found In the Curtiss Candy company ot of Chi Chi- cago Simply assuring the ot of this firm that they will have jobs to como back to has not been enough to satisfy Its founder and president Otto He has also made provision that certain benefits they have enjoyed such as pensions profit shar Ing and Insurance plans will still be available for tor their protection when they return Ho also writes personal letters to them every month and sends them boxes ot of the candy such as they used to help make as well as samples ot of now food products developed by the company They also set tet the news ot of the company's activities and the activities ot of their tel tel- tellow low workers who are now In the service I through R. R monthly news letter and the firms firm's at home have I formed 7 for 7 dubs Clubs which divide em- em emIt It Into groups ot of seven and provide o that each member ot of these groups write regularly to seven tell fellow ow now on the fighting front I Hero Is a pattern that can be followed to a greater or lesser d gree by every firm that has one or more men or women iii Ih the armed services Such Interest shown from homes and business makes gOOd soldiers better etter fighters because they i fight that much harder to preserve and como come back to the things they left l t and I that they know are awaiting their rei re- re I turn I I |