Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, May 07, 1919, Page 3, Image 3

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    V K Ji/i J ■ —° U ' w^om General Pershing said were "men °f iron!" You, whom your 1> "
division commander said were "second to none" as a fighting unit! You m)k m/\J
have returned from the great melting pot of vivid experiences. Glorious i'JLa'
lmi( / an( ' Priceless victories for a World Democracy have been inscribed on the
pages of history as you swept the Hun from the Marne to Metz. Constantly W^SmW
under shell fire or within the sound of booming guns and subject to air
raids and insidious gases, you were ever in the thickest of the fight. Hav
iing served in the forefront of the great American offensive at Chateau
Thierry, on the Aisne and Vesle, in the Argonne Forest and the Death
Valley of Fismette —you have won undying fame as victorious veterans, Im§l
and the sheen of the Gold Stars will reflect everlasting glory on those im- Jllp
mortals who paid the supreme sacrifice. ft®*
The words of Home Sweet Home will have a greater significance to you |l|g)
than ever before as you meet your loved ones who have Kept the Home Fires
Burning. "Thy rocks and rills, thy woods and templed hills," no doubt
aI made your heart thrill with greater rapture than in years of yore, as you , jk'
beheld the shores of America again and sang, "My Country 'tis of Thee ,
Sweet Land of Liberty." ' 1
The hearts of all Harrisburgers, and of those throughout the State, beat
a unison as we welcome you home, and it is our pleasure and duty to lay
J§ our homage at the feet of all the men who have fought to redeem ||
lO wilWku, Who lift This Store \ <T% fO fh A Job To Each One fiplj
To Take Up Arms \ M Who Left Thu Store }flj
\ K To Take Up Arms WwMI
WEDNESDAY EVENING, RARRTSBTTRG I'lfliSfltf TELEGRAPtf MAY 7, 1919.
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