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Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 17, 1917.
Charles Chaplin (second from left, with Rob Wagner)
en route to Hawai 1917, Images of Old Hawai‘i
„The thoughts of the children“
Editorial content. „BUY LIBERY BOND,
CHAPLIN URGES
AT AD CLUB LUNCHEON
Great Screen Comedian
Makes First Speech of His Life Before Honolulu Audience“ (...)
„Chaplin Speaks
Chaplin not only stood on the chair, Ad Club style,
but he kept right on up and climbed onto the table.
When it was quiet enough for him to be heard he spoke.
,This is the first time I ever made a speech,‘
he said, ,and naturally I feel a little diffident. Your chairman
has called upon me to speak for the children. I wish
I could express the thoughts of the children, but the best that
I can say is, let‘s all buy Liberty bonds and get it over
here.‘ He clambered down while the gathering cheered and
clapped.“ (...)
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