During the present war the people! f America have listennd to the ap-' eals from abroad and have done heir share of contributing to the seeds of the men in the trenches, as veil as of the unfortunate non-com-ft tan I* who were starving or dying rom exposure.Millions of dollars have heon con-ribnted, hundreds of Red Cross and rther doctors and nurses have volun-eercd their services, thousands of ronng men have served as ambu-ance drivers and hospital af.t.endant9r md without the aid of the American eople the suffering in Europe would lave been increased many fold.But now come? a rail from our wn country. Much of t.he aid that ms been given to others in the past h now demanded for our own. It is tot selfishness to concentrate our mergies upon the needs of our own soldiers, or to take care of the needy amities of those who go to the front.The entrance of the United Statesnto the war cannot increase theieed of the European nations; fn