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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1918 x EES ER NEE ERE REE EREE EEE I EE EE ERE EE NEE EE EENE Ow a ak EEN EENEEE EN EE EEE EEN : CHEW LIEUTENANT DINSMORE ELY USA DIED IN SERVICE FRANCE April 21% 1918 ® Avaliant flyer alinm 0 ea Adealhless leaf Lieutenant Ely, it is ours reverently to acknowledge the service you have rendered. € To your country and ours, vou gave all you had to give, a life, young and buoyant, offered when you had but just arrived at life's fullest understanding--and more than this no man can give. € But in the giving, sir, vou gave as well the outpour of your stout young heart--that all of us to whom you pass along the touch might offer prayer, and carry on in better understanding of that ennobled cause for which no sacri- fice shall be in vain. €l Some of us are far behind the fighting lines of France today. For circumstance has made two battle lines. and there must be therefore those gone to fight, and others kept behind to carry on at home. € But as you say, both lines bring chance for deeds well done, and great investments too. This Space Contributed to Winning the War by ° WINNETKA GARAGE & AUTO LIVERY ADAMS PHARMACY THE WINNETKA CO-OPERATIVE CO. THE WINNETKA MARKET J. F. ECKART CO. THE RUDOLPH GROCERY GUILO MATTEONI THE WINNETKA DRUG CO. THE WINNETKA GROCERY PHILIP J. HOZA JCHN H. DETHLOF VOLLMAN MARKET R. H. SCHELL & CO. NORTH SHORE LAUNDRY E. C. WEISSENBERG THE PROGRESSIVE GROCERY P. W. BRADSTREET € Little did you know, Lieutenant Fly, when you went, to the post that day, that your last letter to those proud parents you left back home contained a message not alone for them ,but, simple and sincere, for all your countrymen as well. € It did, indeed, for vou uncovered the heart of all Amer- ica when vou wrote, "I want to say in closing, if anything happens to me let's have no mourning in spirit or in dress, for like a Liberty Bond, it is an investment, not a loss, when a man dies for his country." @ The Fourth Liberty Loan is now announced. € Do you think, Lieutenant Ely, that we shall soon for- - get your admonition--or that we shall not proudly sub- scribe for all we possibly can of your country's Liberty Bonds, which you so nobly glorified ? € Indeed, we can do no less, for it seems to us that cach subscription blank must bear vour parting salutation---- "for like a Liberty Bond, it is an investment. not a loss, when a man dies for his country." 22220000 7 NN, BUY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT BONDS M. S. VOLZ H. A. LINDWALL G. L. ZICK & CO. E. B. TAYLOR & CO. JOHNSON BROS. G. W. ETTINGHAUSEN NORTH SHORE ELECTRIC SHOP WINNETKA COAL & LUMBER CO.