Show Urges Ban On Japanese Made Merchandise Three years ago the Ladles Ladies Auxiliary No o 43 brought forward a plan denouncing denouncing de- de the purchase of or Japanese made I goods Every day it ft has become more I evident that this was a wise and prudent plan and if the proper amount of cooperation co co- I operation throughout the nation had been given much sorrow and bloodshed might have been saved I All of this Is water under the bridge let us now face the realities of the j present resent situation regardless of our requests requests re re- I 1 quests and despite the fact that we are arenow arenow now at war with Japan some of our i merchants still insist on stocking Japanese Jap- Jap i I I anese goods Discount their pleas of having havIng hav hav- I Ing these things before the w war r It Is just the sales talk of an unscrupulous I salesman whose chief desire is to obtain I I the money money regardless of how It Is obtained ob ob ob- When ever you purchase an article ornament etc please examine It carefully carefully care care- fully and If it is made In Japan Italy or Germany drop it It-do It do not buy it If it If you do you are buying the Implements of war to shoot your own son brother or the boy next door There are plenty of American made goods that can be hadas had hadas as readily You say goods are cheaper Can anything be cheap at that price If It your kiddies bring home any of the filthy merchandise send it back Why not have them put their pennies to a better use use buy buy War Stamps and thus buy ammunition for our on own boys to use in their fight to retain freedom Surely we are not now blinded as to the purpose of this war we know our lives are threatened Is it sensible then to buy goods bearing the stamps of ol these Inhuman brutes In preference to our own U U. S S. S A A. brand One of our merchants has the nerve I to tell us that If he cannot sell this Japanese brand merchandise he will go bankrupt that the he warehouses in Salt i Lake City are full to the ceiling that i ithe the goods is much cheaper that he has Ito i ito ito to live Well so did the boys at Pearl Harbor want to live five eo so do all the boys boyson I on our fighting fronts want to live it is our duty to see they have the chance chancel I Iso Iso so lets let's buy bondS and stamps and not Japanese German or Italian made mer mer- chandise If It some of our merchants are Injured by our failure to purchase this kind of merchandise It is their own I I fault they were and should 1 expect no sympathy let them make the best of a bad bargain and let their future fu fu- fui i i ture tune purchase be War Bonds and Stamps I Ia a legitimate patriotic investment PRESS COMMITTEE LADIES I AUXILIARY 43 Chairman Mary Tekla Sume Marie Elmer i n |