Show A THOUGHT FOR CHRISTMAS help tho the helpless victims of 0 the world war tho the children timo time has healed most of the wounds of 0 the war in the united states the scars have almost vanished I 1 but in central and eastern europe a groat great open war wound remains its sufferers are little c hildren children children of 0 war allies and of war enemies catholic and protestant jew and gentile but all too young to have had a part in making the circumstances of which they are pow now the helpless victims in the eye of 0 america they are just hungry little children of 0 them who will die or suffer permanent injury through the stunting of 0 mind and body from the effects ot of underfeed ind unless america continues its great self imposed charity et p providing them with supplementary food and necessary medicines in order to save these children eight great american organizations have banded together as the european relief council and have appealed to the american people the organizations izat ions are the federal council of tho the churches of christ in america the american red cross tho the american relief administration the knights of 0 columbus the american friends service committee the jewish joint distribution committee tho the Y 14 C A and the Y W C A herbert hoover is ia national chairman former secretary of 0 tho the interior franklin K lane is treasurer the charity of tho the european relief council is ia wag administered on a policy that prevents provo ata pauperization and that develops dovo lopa self help every american dollar contributed to tho the starving children draws 3 2 from european as cash baab food rent light heat beat and transportation the three dollars is so expended that it will give ono one child one full meal a day for one month ten american dollars will carry a child until next harvest ten american dollars will literally 1 give a child a christas present of its own life the most magnificent christmas gift in the world no matter what the price americas christ imas shopping in lives as in humbler things should be done early A check to franklin K lane 42 JB broadway roadway N Y is the life warrant for a european child they are not lA americas children the highest court of justice in the world would not knot say that it Is our obligation to feed them americas task Is is car fried ried forward on a nobler spirit than that of justice it is mercy |