rAGE FOUR 4t :t .' i; - I i'l . DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENirLETO.V, OKGEON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1918. .'!. - V -I- J II I ' "TA r 4 . What shall he carry to g ....... torn Kt Your Boy -out there lit No KJ kUT in the open," across the border of No- Man's Land, the Soldiers of Cheer are going: tonight In their packs they are carry ing the comforts which your fighter wants. In their hearts they are carrying a message of cheer and hope. To the most advanced positions they are crawling with those little things which loom up big in France . r-r their bars of chocolate, their cigarettes, their rolls of cookies and cans of fruitlj Yes and sometimes, letters i from home! ; '- j ' - Under the very eyes of German snipers they are crossing open fields, dropping flat to the ground as each flare goes up, then creeping furtner forward. Soon -they will reach the gun-nests where a hand- 1 v J it - n T . Man s jartcar "These men' need smoke much more than "what K, ' we give them," say the surgeons. : J 1 ,r 1 ; t ! U r' 4 ' When daylight comes the wounded will be stream- . ing back.' The cigarettes and chocolate may be nearly gone given away. But your money, will replace them. Meanwhile these men will say: a Put us to work!" The surgeons will give them the arm-bands of the army's stretcher-bearers. ;t,u , f ,, Then up beyond the froiit lines I they will go, to bring back those too badly nit to walk! 1 - ! Once, twice, three or four times theyj wij retake n the trip before they too are hit "a ,n t ' i,! , ' '. Wherever there are fighters, the Soldiers of Cheer have their canteens, scores of thereunder; shellfirc,i r.i Throuliout the days they --serve the. crowd a ful of fighters will whisper "Good for you, old boyf,ts ui mUe.orso behind, the lines. At night they go forward, What would we do: without you? Off in another sector an advance will begin at dawn. In the thick of it will be these men perhaps of the Knights of Columbus ' v;or Y.,M. C. perhaps the - Jewish Welfare Board or Salvation Army. Whatever uniform they wear, the hot chocolate which they serve tastes just . as warm and comforting. The cigarettes, they light and hand the wounded will be as good first aid. packs on their backs, to reach Ithe men who occupy the outposts of civilization. Why you should give twice as "much as you ever gave before! The need is for a sum 70 greater than any gift ever asked for since the world began. The Government has fixed this sum at $170,500,000. By giving to these seven organizations all at once, the cost and effort of six additional campaigns is saved. . .. Unfefe"Am'ericans do givetwice 'as much as ever before, our soldiera ' and sailors may not enjoy during 1919 their: ' ' .i 3600 Recreation Buildings 2500 Libraries supplying 5,000,000 books 1000 Miles of Movie Film- -. 85 Hostess Houses . , -M " . . " 100 Leading Stage Stars 15,000 Big-brother ."secretaries" 2000 Athletic Directors Millions of dollars' of home comforts When you give double, you make sure that every fighter has the cheer and comforts of these seven organizations every step of the way from home to the front and back again. You provide him with a church, a theatre, a cheerful home, a store, a school, a club and an athletic field and a knowledge that the folks back home are with him, heart and soul! You have loaned your 'money to supply their physical needs. Now give to maintain the Morale that is winning the war! When the order comes to go over the top, they fol low too. Wherever the troops go, there gp these , men who serve. , i i No wonder their names I are In the casualty Jists. Nof f j wonder the jare cjtcd. to :f wonder the fighter elect j them honorary members) v of their outfits. Keep the supplies com-1 ing! Help the Soldiers ofy Cheer to help your fljghters! Give now all together ! UNITED WAR W V M.C.A. V.W.C A NAT'L CATHOLIC WAR ' COUNCIL K. erf C. JEWISH WELFARE BOARD . " WAR CAMP COMMUNITY SERVICE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION This advertisement (ht-eifuHy donated to aid in "pulling over" this drive for the welfare of our men in the service, by the following business firms of Pendleton: iMiPii nnwm miivT(ii'n? . n?Au i nifH TIP.nfJES V. STROBLE C. J. KOCH ll.llil MB A I'.'l A Ail A A A-J A V w' - -' I tuU r uUtttx 1'urtJifiiri' uiid I iMlcriiikliiir I iirfilfiir V. STROBLE I uniKiirc PimilMirn EIGHT FAlifcS 1 (