| Show LETTING GEORGE DO IT exchange it is not our desire to badger congress rare at this thia time I 1 m of it national danger we prefer to support the government in every possible way for form in supporting the government we are demonstrating our loyalty to our country and our earnest desire to aid alic we can call not defraia Q hw op the congressional policy of letting george do it 11 it is a failure and kill 2 result I 1 in als disaster to our country if licu pursued sued for any length of time birne H heres ere I 1 a a sample of the results ob no coined by letting george do it in the matter of obtaining recruits tor for the army captain franklin R kenney is admittedly the finest recruiting eer the united states army has ever known he is ia located in chicago but ins his fame is 13 national in its scope yet capt captain K kenney Y with all of his vast experience and remarkable ingenuity can not secure one quart e er of the r rita results ita that are to be expected when our nation is at war true he is succeeding ding to a reasonable degree where many others are meeting with wilh indifferent success built but it is 19 due mainly to his hia remarkable ability and revolutionary methods of campaigning for recruits the fault is entirety entirely in the tha system the people do not believe in letting a patriotic few do the work of the whole many thousands of cwg young men all over the country are ready to enlist as soon as congress i 1 the same obligation on ALL YOUNG MEN OF MILITARY AGE who are physically fit fil but they do not feel inclined to be the goat that pulls pull other peoples chesnutt che ches anuta nuts from the be fire mothers and fathers are willing to send THEIR boys to the front aa soon goon as they are assured that THEIR NEIGHBORS BOYS wilt will be sent but they are not imbued with sith the idea of having their sons song face the cannons mouth in defense of their cantry while bile other sensor the fomin anity remains safely at home the volunteer system penalizes patriotism and puts puta a premium on slacking for the patriot goes to war for 15 a month while the slacker remains at home and earns came from 50 to a month the congress should immediately enact into law the presidents ree rec for compulsory service bervice the con congressman ressman 0 r senator who can not publicly defend the slacker should not in turn tarn be a cor greis gressional ional slacker himself let congress once pass a cunner gal aal service law la and you will find an instant change in the sentiment of the young men of this country there will be an enthusiastic rush to the coloia that will even the president for each enthusiast will have the satis fac tion non of knowing that he lanit being baing asked to take his life in his hand band to defend a neighbor who slacks at home the latent patriotism of this coun try is unbounded but there isa ia a smoldering resentment of injustice that is holding back patriots who are simply itching to pet get to the front if we are to fight a war of humanity let us first make it a war ise of 1 justice to our own young blood we venture the assertion that it it were put to a vote of the he young men an of this community eight out of 1 every ten tem would refuse to enlist un n der the torment present antiquated and un on jut just volunteer system but would heartily support universal service the tha blood of our own young men is a red and kontenis conte ton tenis ios no water but they believers believe ms in a patriotism patrio liBrn thatis that is founded upon juaice universal service must come aid a id it should mine come without another instant of delay dalay |
