BEFORE
Yes Back in 1776 We Fought For
Democracy and Freedom and WON!
Their Superb Courage Plus Your War Bonds
Made This Possibles Let's Keep on Doing It j
* "A running figlit between the Ixnnher and the 18 Japanese pur
suit planes continued for 75 miles .. continued until the remain
ing pursuit ships exhausted their ammunition and t n r 11 e d
hack. With two engines gone and the plane practically out of
control, the American bomber returned to its base after dark
and made an emergency landing. THE MISSION HAD BEEN
ACCOMPLISHED."? President Roosevelt in his Fireside Chat,
April 28, 1942.
There, in the words of President Roosevelt, is one of
the war's most stirring episodes?a demonstration of
how, with one man killed, another man's hand shot
off, and a third man injured, our American hoys stuck
to the fight, bombed their objective, and brought their
plane home.
Undoubtedly you felt a thrill when you heard it
over the air, and maybe you'll have another thrill read
ing it again.
But your thrillt won't win the war!
It takes planes?thousands of them?and tanks
?thousands of them?und shells?millions of them
?and bullets?billion* of tliem! It needs ships and
guns und jeeps . . .
It takei Money!
It takes the money of All of us?the girls at their
typewriters, the men at their machines?the clerks,
the farmers, the messengers, the bookkeepers and the
salesmen.
It needs a surging, patriotic Nation of people who
love their country enough to buy a share of America
hy investing 10% n( their wages every payday ? a
dime from every dollar ? in War Bonds.
It needs?and it's getting if!?the cooperation of
l.ahor anil Management In put the I'uyroll Savings
I'l.ni over the lop.
Your money in Vt ar Itonili?10% of your nulury
every payilay?not only Mill help pay the hill to cre
ate the Ulont powerful blunting force ever put together
?lull you'll do your*elf anil your family a favor, too.
Kreaunc every time your Having* amoiiiil to 8IH.7o
you'll get a War Itoml?worth $2!) in ten yearn.
You don't tsive your money?you invent it, hotli
for Victory, and for your own pernonal neeurity.
That'a ynur niiHuiitii ? will you arcom /iliali it?
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