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J Believing that ii is the duly of e\ery person who enjoys: the freedom and privilege of citizenship in our great country to do his utmost to help -tin the war, the following firms end individuals have patriotically eon tributed the money to pay for this nid other advertismenta of the War Work Campaign Fund. Arlington Hotel, Arkansas National Bank. Albambra Bath House. Arkansas Trust Co. J. H. Avery. Geo. A. Callahan. Citizens National Bank. Como Hotel, Como Trust Co. Craighead's Laundry. Citizens Electric Co. Consumers Gas Co. L. 0. Cooper. Eastman Hotel. Enterprise Grocery Co. Trisby's Restaurant. H. Feliheimer. Jocob Geschmay. 'Grand Rapids Furniture Co. Gray Diy Goods Co. Hale Bath House. Hot Springs Coffee Mills. Hot Springs Confectionery. Hot Springs Water Co. Hot Springs Street ‘Railway Co, C. J. Horner Co. Imnerijt Bath House. Jennings Drug Store. ^ Kempners Shoe Store. Lamar 3ath House. Lemly's Drug Store Wm. J. Little Agency Co Lopez Remedy Co. Magnesia Bath House. Majestic Hotel. Maurice Bath House. Albert Mendel. Moody Hotel. R. G. Morris Drug Co. Simon Mendel. Sidney M. Nutt. New Ozark Sanitarium Bath House. Nme-Ninety-Nine. Olivcr-FInnie Grocery Co. Ozark Bath House. Patton & Norton. P'flgly-Wiggly. Rockafellow Bath House. Roth Dry Goods C Rush Bros. S. A. Sammons & Son. H. Strauss & Co. F. C. Stearns Hardware Co. Schneck Drug Co Superior Bath House. The Hatterie. The Katz Co. Security Bank. Valley Plaining Mills Co. Hamp Williams Hardware Co. J. H. Woodcock A Son. Woodcock A Lawson Ory Goods Co. THUS PACKS PATRIOTICALLY DONATED BY HALE BATH HOUSE —AND— IMPERIAL BATHS V .1 IT was in a hut at one ot the training schools in France. He was a non-commissioned officer. He had been in France for eight months, and now was back from the front as an instructor. He hadn't seen a girl of his own kind, a girl like his sisters, for weeks. And there she stood behind the canteen counter in this big,roomy,comfortable hut. He bought a bar of chocolate. Then he drifted over to the group around the piano. Presently he went back to the canteen for a package of cigarettes. He strolled to the reading table and leated over a magazine. Again he returned —this time for a cake of soap and some tooth paste. running restaurants, handing out hot chocolate or coffee, pies and doughnuts. They are SlvlnS the huts a look of home putting bright curtains at the windows, posters on the walls, making flower-gardens at the. doors. They are mending for the soldiers. But, most of all, they are just being there! They talk about the things that sound like . Perhaps they know the very towns $ 5 and g that these boys know. ' hey bind together home and France! lhey are the girls beside the men behind the guns! Without the organizations whose uniforms they wear, these gills could accomplish nothing. xrui a moment me rush at the canteen was over. He loitered at the counter and looked at the girl She smiled. So did he. Then he blurted out what he had been trying to say for 20 minutes: “Gee! but it’s nice to see a girl like you!” There are girls like that all over France— in camps, in towns, in the big cities—even at the front itself. They are serving the canteens, T-y*.w wwwjTxgrmyTi—n -i mmt ^ ■ *a»CTWWBW^m^'sr--sHwwwwrfm>—w^bp«——tar—— Why you should give twice as much as you ever gave before! i 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. Unless Americans do give twice as much as ever before, our soldiers and sailors may not enjoy during 1919 their 3600 Recreation Buildings 2500 Libraries supplying 5,000,000 books 1000 Miles of Movie Flint 85 Hostess Houses ' 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! Jt-towever eager to neip, they could not even travel as individuals. But with the backing of these established, rec ognized and regulated bodies, they can work wonders. When you think of war as a brutalizing force, think of Ameri can womanhood work ing with the soldiers in this war—then give, to support the organiza tions which make this possib’e. UNITED WAR CAMPAIGN