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Show HELP MAINTAIN MORALE OF THE SOLDIER BOYS Overseas, where American soldiers arc facing the enemy, a letter from home is most welcome. It is the strongest hometie. It helps to keep the morale of the American soldier at the topmost point. Next in the point of importance is the old home newspaper. From this he learns what is happening among his friends. It is most important that the home newspaper should follow him across the seas. Persons who wish to get this work of cheer to the boys from this community com-munity may do so by subscribing to this newspaper and having it addressed address-ed to the American Y. M. C. A. 12 Rue d'Aguesseau, Paris, France. The national war work council of the Y. M. C. A. will see that the paper is forwarded to the soldier at the front. It will be sent to a camp where boys from this state are stationed. War work secretaries in Y. M. C. A. huts overseas state that the hardest thing they have to combat is homesickness. home-sickness. The lads are yearning for )!evs from their loved ones. The letter is first in importance, the old home newspaper fills the void in the absence of the letter. You can help to maintain the. morale of the American troops in France by sending him this paper. Think it over. |