Fmfalem of the dead and dying on tLc field* of
Tlaudera in 1918, the V.F.W. Buddy Foppy haa
leeu glorified by the American people a* their
“Flowfer of Remembrance."
Down through the yearn, ever alnca 1922 to ho
exact, the V.F.W. Buddy Poppy ha* given to all
patriotic eitiaena—rich and poor alike—their
ahanee to honor the dead by helping the living.
The annual *al* of Buddy Popple* aerve* two
great purpose*. It foster* the beautiful eastern of
wearing these little flower*, once each year, in mate
salute to the memory of America’s honored dead;
it provides the funds that are required to serve
the daily personal needs of the nation's disabled
and needy veterans, and their dependents.
There are millions of unfortunate veterans —oe
well as widows and orphan* and dependent parents
—who are unable to qualify for government aid.
Why? Mainly because the government itself—
la time of qar—ha* never been able I* maintain
accurate records on the physical welfare of each
Individual in uniform.
Through no fault of their own, these veterans—
many of them the victims of the lingering effects
of exposure, shock and malnutrition—are unable
to qualify for help from their government because
their service record* fail to confirm the origin of
their ailments.
Your support of the annual sale of Buddy Pop-'
pies make* it possible for the Veterans of Foreign
Wars to maintain its great, nationwide program of
free rehabilitation service to the million* of needy
.veteran*.
Every dime or dollar which you may give fat
exchange for a Buddy Poppy goes into a special
BTrfif fumlv, ■owp llinf will Im» an*«il Inn
—ered fund—one that will be spent for
nothing but the relief and rehabilitation
of Ameriea'a disabled veteran#, and their
needy loved one#.
Remember the dead who are buried
near the battlefield# whnt they died, or
in ear cemeterie# here at home. Let’#
do them honor by helping the living!
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