Taft Calls for Public Help to Back League of Nations Effort
The League to Enforce Peace led by former President Taft urges Americans to organize and fund a nationwide campaign to back the League of Nations. The New York World backs the effort and calls for massive speeches, street work, and public meetings to rally support and pressure Senate ratification.
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League of Nations
Taft
United States
League
United States Senate
New York
Mr. Taft
League To
Wilson
Paris
Senate
Victory Liberty Loan Drive Organized by Forbes County
The V Liberty Loan chairman Forbes and county committee have nearly finished preparations for a drive starting Wednesday at noon and ending Friday noon. Captains will soon choose their teams, urging all residents to participate in this final war loan effort. It is presented as a duty, investment, and call for national unity.
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V Liberty
Forbes
Citizens urged to buy Victory bonds in county campaign
A public notice stresses a moral obligation for all financially able citizens to subscribe to the final Victory bond issue. It warns that oversubscribed quotas and potential tax burdens threaten the county and urges participation in a rapid campaign from the 23rd to the following Friday noon to meet the required total.
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Sam
Ereeton
Care for Feeble-Minded Children Urged by Georgia Doctor
Dr Wright urged a legislature to appropriate funds for feeble minded children in Georgia. He warned of harm from neglect and argued institutional care saves money and protects the public. Rotary Club resolutions will push lawmakers to pass the measure despite financial strain.
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Wright
Georgia
Rotary Club
Augusta
Passages Reflect Maundy Thursday Sacrifice and Duty
A reverent meditation on Maundy Thursday themes of love and sacrifice. It links Christ’s last will and testament to service and duty, then shifts to wartime notes: President Wilson’s treaty drive, Athens housing needs, and Victory posters urging support and sacrifice.
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D. G. Bickers
Sermons to Live By: Jacob Went Out and God’s Call
Elam Franklin notes Jacob’s exile as a metaphor for isolation caused by sin. He urges repentance and returning to God, praising the prodigal’s path back to the Father and the companionship of Christ with wandering souls. He warns against loveless living and emphasizes communal bonds and divine mercy.
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Jacob
Joseph
N Dempsey
D. den
God
Hell
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