Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 17, 1918, Page 3, Image 3

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    MEDFOKD MAIL TRTOUNR HrRDFQRT). - OttK(iONT, VlilDAY, MAY 17.- PAGE THREE
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' "I great net of mercy drawn through
an ocean of unspeakable pain"
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UT of the bleeding heart of Europe there comes
a cry heard above the moan of the broken body A
racked with pain. The Soul of Freedom, at bay ' y
with Death, cries out to save Liberty for the race of ,
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men.
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It is your Liberty, your nation's freedom, your. ',
rliilflrpn's hirf Virio-Vif flint. i fioTifino fnv ires li'fo I't's
All that life holds for you as an American is at
stake in this war, and you must fight for it to the '
utmost limits of your power. .... , '
We cannot all be in the trenches, but every one "y
of us can and must sustain those who are. y. t
Not as an act of mercy, but as an act of war ;
as a Soldier of the Nation help the Red Cross heal,
support, cheer our Soldiers and Sailors of Liberty :
that they may fight the sooner, the harder, the, longer
in this Holy War.
Give to the Red Cross every dollar, every cent -that
you possibly can give till your heart says stop. ;
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Every cent of every dollar received for the Red Cross War Fund goes for War Relief,
The American Rod Cross Is the largest and most
efficient organization for tho relict of suffering that tho
World has over seen.
It Is made up almost entirely of volunteer workers,
(h higher executives being wlthnut exception men Ac
customed to large Affairs, who aro III almost all cases
giving their services without pay.
It Is supported entirely by Its membership fees s,nd
by voluntary contributions.
It Is today bringing relief to suffering hiimnnlly,
both military and civil, In eery War torn allleil country.
It plans tomorrow to help In tho work of restora
tion throughout the world.
It feeds and clothes entire populations In times of
great calamity.
It Is there to help your soldier boy In his time of
need.
With Its IhoupamlR of workers. Its tr.'mrtdous
stores and smooth running tninnporlntlon fuel I It leu
It Is serving as America's aUvaneo guard and thus
helping to win the war.
Conk'rea nut horir.03 It.
Trident Wilson hemls It,
Tho War t'nrl ini-nt au'llts Its arrountn.
Your Army, your ';ivy and your Allies enthusi
astically endorse it.
Twenty-two million Americans have Joined It.
Contributed to the Red Cross
by
Jackson County Business Men's Association