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Caption: War Publications - WWI Compilation 1923 - Article 8
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We have already done very substantial service in helping to meet the submarine danger and thus help keep the ocean safe for the transport of troops and supplies. We nave sent, nobody outside the War Department knows y guess is re over one-half million. given out actually on the firing as But one great fact stands out in which we may take profound comfort in spite of regret that we have not done more, viz: t edeclaration siderable number of American soldiers were actually engaged by the side of our English and French comrades in defending the battle line Fran Coming to their aid from every part of this country are long lijies of railway trains filled to their limits with American boys—great steamers are sending them by the tens of thousands to the training camps in France. Guns, amunition, supplies of all sorts make almost continuous movWash and stockranges of the whole North American Continent— ever on! ever trenches of France and Belgium! What does Wh our Allies? The Germans may take Amiens; they may take Paris; they may take Calais; but the more they take the more they will ultimately have to disgorge. The further they drive forward, the longer the way back. The greater their temporary victory more crushing their final defeat. The stars in their courses are fighting for us and our cause, and true ancestry—in energy, in perseverance, in skill, and in devotion rwhelming A victory victory and of pr small and childr LIBERTY and FREEDOM for all! 1 1 1 1 « ^-^-g A i m 8
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