Show SAVE SA VE FRUIT PITS AND NUT SHELLS Emphasizing th need for lor the saving of t nt shells and fruit pits with which carbon arbon is 18 made forthe for forthe forthe the saving life gas masks that the American soldiers must be equipped with at all times Governor Simon Bamberger has authorized the tho following following fol fol- I lowing Fruit Pits and Nut Shells are required required re re- In great quantities by br the government in order to provide the necessary carbon for tor use in gas masks worn b by our boys at the front Gas masks provide the only pro protection protection tee tion against the poisonous gases used used used us us- ed in modern modem warfare Our boys must have this protection If this matter is 18 understood there is no one in this State man woman or child T Who ho will not earnestly and enthusiastically set let about to collect fruit pits and nut shells shella It is I. of vi vl vital I. I tal importance in saving lAving the precious UTe ot at our boys now engaged enrage 1 Inthe In Inthe the t terrific struggle AU school su- su the pulpit anthe an anthe anthe the press should give everyone to understand un un- derst nd how much depends upon this work Ah Asan n illustration Two hundred peach stones siones or 7 bl t pt f other pits ands and shells ells will provide sufficient carbon carbon carbon car car- bon for one Gas Gaa Mask Maak One gas gasmask gasmask m mask k will twill s save ve one Ute 1 The foll following will wUl give an idea of the material required required-by the government gov gOY emment L P Peach ach Stones Date Seeds Apricot Pits Pita Cherry Pits Pru Brazil Nut Shells Plum Pits Hickory Nut Walnut Olive Pits Pita and Butternut Shells such material material All ll collections of such should be turned over to the nearest Red led Cross Crees Chapter or Branch The season for canning and preserving preserving pre pre- serving will wUl soon be over and prompt action is necessary necessary 7 The need is ur ur ur- gent All loyal citizens in our state will willbe willbe willbe be proud of this opportunity to helpin help helpin in this important work |