War Risk Insurance and Army Questions Answered
Alliance Herald publishes reader Q and A on eligibility for war risk insurance, enlistment barriers under selective service, and benefits for soldiers. Topics include discharge orders for Seventh Nebraska infantry, alien enemy registrations, Liberty bonds, and Navy Marine enlistment rules.
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War Bond Appeal and WWI Food Shipments Summary
A wartime notice urges purchase of a 50 dollar Liberty bond detailing benefits for soldiers and medical care. The text then cites March food shipments from the US and Canada to allies totaling about 1.1 million tons, with wheat beef and pork figures. It notes Army growth from 191 to over 1.6 million personnel and details ordnance needs. Charles M Schwab oversees the Emergency Fleet Corporation to speed shipbuilding across 130 yards. It ends with the daily soldier food allowance.
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Handkerchief Portraits Aid Hunt for Fugitives in 1746
In 1746, authorities printed thousands of handkerchiefs bearing portraits of young pretender supporters in England. The images circulated nationwide, appearing on walls and aiding the capture and execution of many fugitives during the Jacobite crackdown.
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