The Army That Stays at Home
A national call to civilians to join the home front effort in World War I. The civilian army includes men women and children and spans all ages. The message urges increased production of food ships guns airplanes and shells and asks citizens to work save and invest savings for wartime needs.
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Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Germany
France
War Savings Stamps Promises and Thrift Card Offer
Government War Savings Stamps cost 4.16 in May and pay 5.00 on January 1, 1923. Purchases of 25 cents yield a Thrift Stamp and card with space for sixteen stamps. When filled, exchange for a 5.00 certificate. Encourages weekly purchases to build savings and support the nation.
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United States
U. S
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Wss
Aurelia War Savings Committee
George Garber
W. A. McLaughlin J. M. Whitney
P. F. Parrott
A. Fraser
Fairchild Bros. Farmers Elevator CO. Lumber Dept
C. T. Mahoney
J.S. Mummert
K. A. Harris
C. R. Kleeberger
Wisconsin Lumber C
J. C. Baumann
W. G. Whitney
L. P. Nelson
J. C. Nelsonompany