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 even if given a free hand. It is certain, however, that they are ready to work toward the end of economy and efficiency, and if the business men of the country will take a real interest we will have a business-like administration of the Navy which will mean the saving of millions of dollars to taxpayers.

The Navy League is an organization formed to acquire and spread before the people of the United States information concerning the needs of our Navy, so that the people, being thus informed, will bring the necessary co-ordinated pressure to bear upon Congress to secure the passage of laws which will make possible the economical attainment of a fighting machine of the uttermost efficiency. It offers you the channel through which you may inform yourself and shows you how you may spread this information to accomplish the best results.

From time to time articles on the Navy and its work are sent to members of the League, and each member receives the official monthly publication, "Sea Power," which is devoted to this educational work.