Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, April 14, 1919, Page 4

e i (.»" Vlct01 y OUNDS like German “frlghtfulness all over again, doesn’ t it? Makes you think of the ‘black waters closing over struggling women and helpless babies when the Lusitania . was going down and of a submarine Commander who got an Iron Cross. Brings up a picture of thé torn and broken bodies of little children in what had been an English school-house and ‘of a Zeppelin Flight-commander * pre- sented™ to his Kaiser. Brings back memories of helpless Wounded ‘finished off ” without a chance. Of Red Cross nurses with bleeding stumps where ministering hands had been. Of the soft, warm body of a writhing béby held aloft on the bayonet of a singing soldier before a mother who could but sob ~—and an officer who could but laugh. Makes you think of things you'd like to forget doesn't it? /// ,// '.;; ///// - God—it ought to! Those .things happened only a little while ago. : _' Today the clean-blooded American ' soldiers, who pyt.an end to things like that, are standing guard over the devils who did them and the devils who laughed while they were being done—to keep them from breaking out and doing the same things over again. . And your country asks you to lend a little of your money to feed and clothe and pay those soldiers—asks you to lend a little of your money to help make sure that never, throughout all time, shall “such -things be possible again. Is any ptice too great to pay—for fhat? "DIE SIEGESFREIHEITSANLEIHE —That's German' . - In English it means THE VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN. “How much will Z._ buy’ - Investin the - Liber This space contributed by Y ty L oan , BEMIDJI ELEVATOR & MILLING | O'LEARY.- BOWSER CO. e CO WARD BROTHERS CITY DRUG STORE GEO. T. | NORTHERN GROCERY CO. 0. 3 LAQUA. | GOLDEN WEST BOTTLING WILSONS FAIR STORE WORKS J. 3. PFIE J. J. OPSAHL GILL 'BROS. | D. J.. STANTON BARKER'S DRG STOR 9 - Nt o FRED E. BRI NKMAN . DENISON & BURGESS THE GARMENT SHOP SHAVITCH BROS. BEMIDJI GAS CO. A. T. CARLSON GUST BROWN NORTHERN NATIONAL BANK N & CO. LYCAN RED LAKE R: R. L i ' e ¥ ) | ‘x i i , | { = FlRST NATIONAL BANK G. BACKUS C. 0 MOON . RHODA ANDREW JOHNSON EARL GEIL HENRY MILLER FARM ER'S STATE BANK C W JEWETT co M. El IBEKTSON MINNESOTA ELECTRIC LIGHT & 1. T. TUO! Cco., POWE HARDING-WHALEY CO. BEMIDJI PIONEER SECURITY STATE BANK | NORTHWEST OIL COMPANY > GIVEN HDW. COMPANY ey . V. RLOCK J. W. DIEDRICK Nafartiva