Women and War Work by Helen Fraser
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established in towns with under 20,000 of a population, and we put
a group of parishes together in rural districts under one Local Committee. All towns, cities and boroughs over 20,000 population are set up by Headquarters and have Local Central Committees. There are now in England and Wales over 1,580 of these committees. Scotland is worked by a separate committee. Linked up to these committees and represented on them, the War Savings Associations work, and there are now altogether over 40,000 of these with a weekly subscribing membership of over 7,000,000 people. [Illustration: 6 REASONS Why YOU Should Save 1. Because when you save you help our soldiers and sailors. 2. Because when you spend on things you do not need you help the Germans. 3. Because when you spend you make other people work for you, and the work of every one is wanted now to help our fighting men to win the war, or to produce necessaries and to make goods for export. 4. Because by confining your spending to necessaries you relieve the strain on our ships and docks and railways and make transport cheaper and quicker. 5. Because when you spend you make things dearer for everyone, especially for those who are poorer than yourself. 6. Because every shilling saved helps twice, first when you don't |
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