Show TURN CASH INTO GUN FIRE dif BY FRANK A we fought and won the spanish war with soldiers and a bond issued in men under unde r arms we now have ten times that number we issue ten times that amount of bonds in the flat dial liberty loan we are proposing to lo to spend and loan to the a allies lies in th the e first year of tin tho war from rom now until the end of this fiscal year the treasury an anticipates bici pates needing a week that thai is the treasury has got to fight financially a spanish war every four days that indicates a money measure of the size of this work but that is not the real measure we have just seen that one might have plenty of money but an empty coal bin in just the same way the government can have plenty of man money v Y hot but an unequipped army this army cannot be coat equipped p ped as modern warfare demands if the man 1 power of the country is at the same time called upon to produce all of our ordinary comforts and luxuries it is ws as plain as aa two and two that thai all of us ua must make personal sacrifices must give up comforts and luxuries even necessary ex pon III t ores tures that can be postponed if there is to be labor and material enough to equip the army in time for it to fishthal fight figh thal while it will it do some same good to have it fight in war the only effort that to is a 0 any value is 13 that which is 18 translated into gun fire on the field of battle the gun fire that will w win this war cannot be delivered until all america recognizes india dual responsibility until the whole people join in the effort by giving biving up things that they can do without so that the labor that would have been employed in making th things can iu do work that will ultimo ely result in gun fire the govern merit ment has offered the opp irr unity I 1 in translate stories at once every ones personal patriotism into the sort of help that will win the war forego buying something it that bat is unnecessary loan the money you would have used to the government by bu buying ing 5 war savings certificates you will thus have released labor you will have given give credit to th government you will have acquired the best beat ity in the world a united states government bond |