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The Signal, 1915-9-30, Page 77' • • THE SIGNAL 3 CODERTG$. ONTARIO Tso..a.tr, ear.stus, ao Isis ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• i . / >IV VP 7/ NIMNIt1I1IIIt INT I 10111, AND EXPECTS EVERY M N WILL DO NIS DUTY" 1 hie 1 iNif To THE FUND THAT PROVIDES for the women and gave kiddies :ar t yop did—what'youfor P kiddies.of the soldiers who:are fighting our battles y Patriotic purposes previous to September ist, 1915, represents your contribution to the defence i, of your Empire during the first year of the great war. • • The titanic struggle is still on, and is likely to continue for many months. • ave soldiers is only commencicg ; their wives and children require food and clothing just as much as anyof us remainingat home. port of their families during this, the second year of the war, be a credit to our Town to our Country i Let our contribution to the sup - deprived of the privilege of active partici tion in this try and to ourselves as British Citizens, Pa great struggle for Right and Freedom. • SIR .7G:NR JELLICOE U • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • s The work of our .tiOQp2ICH PATRIOTIC FUND FIGHT OR PAY R, Ci. REYNOLDS VE GOOD REASONS "'"y 1. BECAUSE I wish to "do my hit," aadnstto let "tbe other fellow" do it for me. Com- mon des a cy demands this much at 1Nst from me. ' '-4 • 2. BEMUSE I owe to my coun- try. and to tbe Empire of which it is a part, either to fight myself or to make it pos- • aitik for others to fight in this wpteme straggle. • F. R. t1ODOENS, PresidentQEO. WILLIAMS. Secretary Treasurer • • I am subscribing to the Goderich Patriotic Fund to the extent • of my ability - Lip, 7. BECAUSE, though I cannot go myself, I can help to make it poecsibleofor others to go, by • guaranteeing that their fam- • ilies will be provided for in • their absence. • 8. BECAUSE every soldier who has gone from Canada is as • truly my representative as the soldier who went from Huron • conal}. • • r- t S. BIJCAUBE, asa Canadian, I have, np to this time, enjoyed the protection and privileges of British citizenship. and have never before been called upon to assist in the defence of the Empire. 4. BECAUSE I pari no war tax previons to last year,—my Mother Country has borne the full burden of my protection 7.! h. BECAUSE I desire Great Brit- ain to realize in this boar of trial tbat every Canadian is faithfully supporting and by ally upholding her carie. S 6. BECAUSE in this war the cause of our Empire is a right- coma one. It is a necewrary stk for Truth, Liberty. • 7 lbs ftcrednerie of Treaties and the (liven Word,.—of Demote craey against Antoeracy,--fon the anprentacy of British Ideals, or Prussian Militarism. 9. BECAUSE the object of the • CANADIAN PATRIOTIC • FUND is to make provision • for ALL families of soldiers • who go from Canada to take • part in this present war. • • 10. BECAUSE those who have en listed and are going to the front to fight our battles are making a greater sacrifice— and their families are making a greater sacrifice—than any- thing which I can do at home will coact either me or my fam- ily_ 1I. _BECAUSE I realize that if Great Britain loses in Ibis present struggle I Will not only lose all my property and my self-respect, if I have done leas than my best, but will have to submit to the govern- ment of the conqueror whore • ideals I abhor. • • • • • • 41 I Must Figlht or Pay • - . - . 40 41144 11•i:•••poi•itairiVii“.10.i la11Katteitlialli•:ra••:•••irivakem -•mro imitrdovi l • • • • • • 12. BECAUSE an unparalleled crisis in the world's history calls for the greatest possible sacrifice from all of us.