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THE UNITED AMERICAN
MARCH, 1925
and it is not fair to say that the Youth of the world
is lending itself to the movement for definite peace
as pacifists. The Youth is merely becoming seriously
concerned lest their elders keep on tinkering with the
world’s peace until the nations go to war again over
the peace that was promised but never realized.
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There is plenty room for expression for the Ameri
'T'HE man with a Savings Account is
can citizen of foreign birth also in this field of thought,
usually respected and admired. He is
but it should be a different type of expression that
a man that Americans are glad to welcome
should emanate from this source than that which has
as a fellow citizen, because he has shown
come from those who contend that the responsibility
himself
a dependable, self-supporting,
in citizenship should not involve any obligation on their
thrifty and desirable member of the
part to perform military services for the country of
American family.
adoption in the event that such services, out of neces
sity, should be required.
Save a little from every pay check.
America’s ability for any purpose of physical de
The savings account takes caie of small
fense must at all times be such as to constitute an
accounts, helps to make them grow, and
assurance that the interest of every citizen and every
pays
you interest. $1.00 will open an
American right can be kept inviolate at home and
account for you in this strong bank.
abroad, but the unanimous expression of America’s
citizenry should be in support of mustering every
grain of moral persuasion for peaceful adjustment of
every dispute and every aggravating point of misun
derstanding. The citizen of America whose utterances
leave the impression that his American measurements
are based upon his reactions in favor of the country
of his birth or such foreign countries for which he has
a strong preference, is thus disqualified to speak of
America as HIS country, no matter how far back he
Washington and Third
Portland, Oregon
dates the time of his naturalization.
Learn- to think as an American, speak as an Ameri
can and act as an acceptable American and there will t'limimiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiimimiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiimimiiiiiiimiiiiiiig
be no false notes in your voice when it reverberates
through this realm of patriotic devotion.
Absolute devotion and unswerving loyalty in our
expressions will do much to remove the suspicion and
distrust that prevents us from giving ourselves more
fully to the task of reconstructing the mental and
spiritual power for peace within and without.
Here is a fertile field for the development of un
adulterated Ide-hyphenated citizen’s who have come into
citizenship in a prayerful mind, asking humbly how I ‘ Y OU can transform any home through the
magic of good taste and credit. Let us
they may be of real service for the. good of America |
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help you select whatever you need and then
and for the good of humanity.
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show you how easy possession may be
There should be no hopelessness anywhere, for |
achieved by our prolonged plan of easy pay-
society is educationally better equipped to combat the |
ments.
destructive forces than ever before. The current need
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is a general awakening — men and women who have
been trained to think are needed for the cause. They |
You get a dollar’s worth for every dollar you
should, without delay, begin to devote a great deal of |
invest — plus the convenience of credit.
the time which they now spend in the pursuit of idle
pleasure, to prepare themselves for participation in
An hour spent in our store may be the
the work that must be done to restore society to its |
means of years of comfort and satisfaction
normal state. The acute and troublesome international f
to you.
questions will largely take care of themselves when
the domestic difficulties have been overcome, the sore
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spots healed, and faith and moral responsibility re
stored among the people of each nation.
America must lead the way. Its position is psy
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chological. A greater amount of individual responsi
bility rests upon the shoulders of the individual Ameri-
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Good Taste
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