Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 February 1919 — Employing Disabled Soldiers [ARTICLE]

Employing Disabled Soldiers

F.nglithmen Are Taking Their Duty Seriously

Advertisements printed in the London papers by British business concerns frequently carry this line: “We have put a disabled soldier on our pay roll. Have you?’-’-The extent to which the line is used indicates that Englishmen are taking their duty to employ injured British soldiers very seriously. They are not talking vaguely about the nation’s debt to the army. They arc paying a debt to the men. Every concern employing any considerable number of men has places that can be filled by partially disabled men, and whenever such a place is filled the disabled soldier should have the first chance. -