UNCLE SAM PREPARES
A wave of military enthusiasm is sweeping over the United States. The Cabinet is considering a proposal to raise a citizen army of £>00;000 men, and a complete defence scheme is being prepared for Congress. — Cablegram.
"I guess and calculate," says Sam, " 'Tis time I started arming; For if the Hun should chance to win, The prospect's most alarming. This land must never be the prey Of murderers und looters. They pay no heed to peaceful words, But may respect my shooters."
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NZ Truth, Issue 538, 9 October 1915, Page 6
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85UNCLE SAM PREPARES NZ Truth, Issue 538, 9 October 1915, Page 6
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