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WHAT THE NATION ASKS YOU TO DO

Patriotism is not content with obeying the letter of the iaw. The loyal citizen gladly do more than he is obliged to da unt.irv of all the people. The nation is rel» u upon

Our government is still requesting of us manv things which European nations have been obliged to

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America, therefore, makes her ippeal to your lovalty to do four things:

SAY I ! Save Food! ' IVod will win the war. Do not waste it." We must feed ourselves and our Allies. Raise a garden and eat perishable foods. Follow the rules of the Food Administrator Save Fuel! Do not burn it needlessly. An open grate wastes three fourths of your heat. Use wood instead of coal if vou can. In winter heat your house to*68° insteadjof 75° and save nearly 25% of your coalSave Money! Cut down money spent for luxuries. Buy and use only necessary articles. Economy is vital to the nation; help make it fashionable. Labor which produces unnecessary LOAN! If you cannot fight vou can helo by lending the government the money which must have. A Liberty Bond is a certificate of your faith in * # justice of the cause for which are fighting. The United States is the creditor in the world* The interest paid makes patriotism a paying investment. Loan the money you save-Save the money you loan! Do not encourage

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