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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1918)
and sisters of America, there are a thousand girls over there who are representing you. They are the girls of the Y. M. C. A, the Y. W. C. A. and the lassies of the Sal- vation Army. Boys come back to them at night hungry for a woman’s voice in a language they can understand. They bring your letters; and the pic tures of you—their sisters and their mothers over here. Have you ever stopped to think that this is the first war in which the influence of good wo men followed the boys straight up to the front? It’s worth a lot to you to keep that influence strong and per ma nent Keep it so through the UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN WOMEN AND THE WAR By MRS. HENRY P. DAVISON Treasurer War Work C-aUitl National IL'.»rd V W A • V * Hostess tn tbs military hostess bouse has be«n the refuge camps all over the country are one of stricken women Kb« ran tell you War also of Incidents when the hostess phase of tbs T W. C. A Work Council'» house has brought about a happy cud' activities Tbme Ing. reception hou««-» Prayer» of gratitude for the Host- ar» placed at the eas House are murmured eve y tri -ht entrance to the In many towns by «omen who are of cantonments for no particular importance to afty one the use of woman except to some man in the army visiting their sol end to God. dier relatives. So . The commandant* of the camps srw necessary have ! sa appreciative of the hiMlew house« these proved that ■ as la the most forlorn woman No tents and bor house to eroded except at the direct rowed rooms wore reijuest of th«» co ntnamllng officer. pressed Into use Fifty-four houses are now In use. until houses could other» are being built a» fast as him* be built. Often ber and carpenter» can be secured. the Association Each house has its Individuality. rooms In the near The plans for the building at Camp eat town were Mr*. Davison Gordon. Atlanta. Georgia, were re turned temporar drawn by Mis« Fay Kellogg In order By Into hoelraa houses to save three magnlflrent oak tree». "We put up an extra cot," re A fine old Southern mau»lon »»cured ported one western secretary. who re for the Young Women’s Christian Ae turned to tell the War Work Coun sc elation headquarters at Petersburg. cil the special ne«»da of her common Virginia. Is aa popular with the sol Ity. "for aa old Lithuanian mother diers from Camp lx»e as to the official who came a hundred miles to see her b««tesa house. boy In camp She cannot speak a The hostess house* serve the ent Ira word of English end she has to have nation. her old black pipe every hour. But The work with girls Is one of the her boy loves her. most Important functions of the War "Another charge bestowed upon ua Work Ceuorll. It deal* with all kind* la the girl-wife of a 'bootlegger' ar of work with girls. Girls In «mall rested for selling whisky to soldiers towns, in cities. In country villages. He was wild with anxiety about her and In the great manufacturing ce»- till we said we would look after het. ter* are all touched by the unusual just "A thirteen year-old Imp has Conditions of a country In a stats ot been turned over to our care, Bhe »ar prv|»aratlon Their patriotism ran away from a convent, and be may urge them toward unexpected pit- tor Ing adventurous, made straight Their very «enthusiasm lea da falls camp " them Into donner. Any hostess ran tell you heart (Conilnued breaking stories of times when the > eeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaa ♦ a a BABIES MUST HAVE MILK ♦ ♦ a “Too get more calories to the ♦ a a penny from milk than from any a a other food even at the present ♦ a price." said Dr. K J. Labbe, ♦ a specialist, who returned recent ♦ a ly from Kurope and who spoke ♦ a at the State Fair and at other ♦ a patriotic gatherings Dr Labbe ♦ a told of the children he treated a a in the Bed Cross children's boo a a pita! in Evian, on lake Geneva, a a tn Franca The nttle French a a and Belgian refugees were wan a a and week and almost lifeless a a A milk diet soon brought good a a results and the babes thrived. a a "But." said Dr. Labbe, they a a will never entirely shake off a a the marks made by the months a a in which they wer» starved for a a milk Children must have milk a a if the race la to go on. It Is a a every man's and every woman s a a duty to do all In his power to a a beep the herds of Oregon alive. a a Feed mm. mill men. dairymen, a a householders, dealers, everyone a a must cooperate. The babies of a ♦ a the world must be saved " ♦ ♦♦aaaaaaa♦♦•♦♦♦♦ » PERSHING'* “00 WITHOUT IT" CLUBS Organisation of "do without It“ club» In America, aa a moons of aiding the United War Work campaign, which open November H. woo recommended by Jam«-» F. Pershing, brother of General Pershing, in an address delivered recently In Portland in behalf of the drive He urgAd the American people to make oome sacrifices in order to help "carry on" the grent undertaking that is to furaish money for war work tn the battle lone during the coming year. A great percent age of American people. he »aid. do not know, from any sacriflceo made tkue far. that a war is In progress Relaxation of nctlri lle» becauee of peace proposal», be declared, should not be toler ated. and asked people of the country to throw their whole energy and co-operation behind this latest drive for securing funds for tke seven big war working agencies consolidated la the campaign. UNITED WAR FUND SURE TO BE NEEDED Even End of Hostilities Would Not Change This. Though the war should cease Im mediately It to said that every cent of the |l70.S«o.o«M sought In the United War Work campaign In the United Htatre. tor the erven approved organ list Iona ministering to the Americas fighters, will be needed Just the sama This to the word of leaders of fund raising campaign and their planation Is easily comprehended the first place. It has b»«-n officially estimated that lk months to two years must elspee before all the American boys - ran be returned from foreign soil There are lbs mon of many other countries to bo transported home »ben the war ends, so the number of boots for use of the Yankees »ill be limited. Then there to also the tact that thou sands must remain so long as the great properties and stores of the United State» have not ben disposed of or returned. Immediate cessation of war act let ties In Europe would plainly errate grave problems connected with the care of the men. Remove th» great motive which art us ire every man at the front today and throw him Into dull Inactivity, with nothing much to do but await bto chance to return to home and loved ones, and the work of keeping him cheerful Increase» in mag ultude The soldier welfar* organila lions foresee all phases of thia grave contingency They foresee how great would be the a«-d for reading matter, entertainments, amusements. r>-cr*a- tlon and the cheery personal touch. PERSHING WARNS OF PUBLICITY GERMAN Germany's efforts to Involve the United State» and h-r Alii« a Into a consideration of peace terms and an armistice did not Impress »amrs F. Pershing, brother of General Pershing, aa being sincere anil designed to give the world what It Is praying for Mr 1‘rrshlng. who was In Oregon recently in the Interest of the United War Work drlvs, which opens November 11. cau tioned the Amerlrau people against the looconmoii tendency to become apathetic under the Idea that peaco and the cessation of host UR Ire are at band. “When heaven Is ready to negotiate with bell,“ he declared, “then will America be ready to make peace with Germany." He told of the great work being done in Kurope by the Y M. C. A. Knights of Columbus. Salvation Army -and other agencies, and called on Americans to respond liberally In supporting the campaign about to open for raising money with which to carry on these activities. NITFD D - * •• • V I> 3 g x> > Scio Produce Company Wants Your Business Will pay Cash For Leg». Poultry, Veal. Hog*. Hides ill buy Cream in any quantity For the Oregon Cieamery, Port Ln id Let us get acquainted. IF you have a grievance make it known and we will endeavor to rectify it. Bring Ui Your Cascara Bark W c will give you a Square Deal FRED G1SELMAN, Proprietor OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT Is coinplete and our HtocK fresh and clean line» of Spices and in needed CEYLON» H1BLER 8 GILL CO GENERAL PERSHING MOOEST MAN "All that Oehersl Pershing wants now la the euccoee of the American boys in France, ami to avoid, so far as possible, any glory for blm»«lf." declared James F Pershing, brother of America's leader In the field. In an sddr«»s delivered In Portland recently In behalf of the United War Work drive, which opens November 11. The speaker paid a tribute to the men In the raake. and gave hie.audience an Idea of the high esteem in which the boys are held by their commander. Hr showed the Importance of war work la this country aa an Imperative mentally to the victory of the Allies In the battles tor Democracy, and urged that no dlmunltlon In speed bo allowed to result through recent peace proposals. Unqualified Indorsement of the United War Work drive was voiced by Mr. Ifershtng who to one of the leading authorities on conditions now ellstlng along the battlefront, and he was especially desirous that there be no relaiatlon of efforts In behalf of the several war work funds. 5 pHseiossT, W. F. Gil). Smarrtav, D. C. Thoma J J, J.Barnes, W. F. Gill A. Bilyeu, J. R. Borneo, Mr». Jennie Warner. 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