Executed by R. H. Stewart, a Sydney artist, this poster has just been issued by the Australian Army Eastern Command for distribution throughout the entire continent. In Australia the English “button your mouth” lias given way to “zip your mouth.” Humorous posters such as this remind us that only the enemy can benefit from careless talk.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21225, 23 September 1940, Page 5
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56Executed by R. H. Stewart, a Sydney artist, this poster has just been issued by the Australian Army Eastern Command for distribution throughout the entire continent. In Australia the English “button your mouth” lias given way to “zip your mouth.” Humorous posters such as this remind us that only the enemy can benefit from careless talk. Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21225, 23 September 1940, Page 5
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