The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, September 25, 1942 Page: 3 of 4
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Bonham, Texas, Friday, September 25, 1942
THE BONHAM DAILY FAVORHE
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The Nation’s steel mills are running out o£ scrap.
They haven’t enough on hand for even 30 days
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more. When this is gone they may have to shut
down — for all new steel is 50- scrap get your
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scrap ready to turn in now!
Die Because YOU
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Think about it as revenge—a way to get back at the scum
who have attacked us. Or think about it as a lrtile more
protection for our fighting men—something you, your-
self, can do to bring as many as possible home alive.
J?ut think about it now—for the scrap in homes, farms
and factories has got to be moving to stock piles within
the next few weeks or it may be too late!
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Maybe you don’t know what it means to have production
fall off. Maybe you can’t imagine how it feels to be hun-
kered down in a foxhole wishing for just one more clip
of cartridges. Or to see the enemy rolling through your
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lines because you didn’t have just a few more tanks.
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Or maybe you don’t care!
We think you do. We feel that our whole community is
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ready to rise up and bring in the scrap as soon as you get
a chance. So you’re going to get that chance.
The biggest drive you’ve ever seen has been started to
get this precious material. And you’re going to pitch in,
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too. because this situation is serious.
Start looking around your place for scrap today. If
you’ve got a son in the service, do it for him. Do it for
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the neighbor’s boy—for those fine young chaps you just
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passed, out on the street.
Above all do it for your country. . .and do it now!
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WATCII THIS PAPER FOR DETAILS OF THE SCRAP DRIVE AND WHAT YOU MUST DO TO HELP
NEWSPAPERS’ UNITED METALS SCRAP DRIVE
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Cantrell, Robert M. The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, September 25, 1942, newspaper, September 25, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth871408/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bonham Public Library.