Give till it hurts patriotic call to wartime giving
A wartime appeal urges Americans to sacrifice money for the war effort and compares giving to the sacrifices of soldiers. It rebukes those who withhold funds, stresses that sacrifice costs pleasure, and invokes 1776 patriotism to motivate continued donations.
Start Now Save for War Bonds and Thrift Stamps
The piece urges saving a quarter daily five years ago would have yielded $455.25 plus interest, urging readers to start now with Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps at 4 percent interest, cashable anytime. It highlights family efforts to fund stamps and notes a broad call to convert spare change into savings and bullets. It also reports Mexico’s election law debate on forming national vs state election boards and notes railroad boss C R Gray’s appointment as divisional director.
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