War Savings Plan Outlined by Treasury for 1917
The Treasury outlines a new war savings plan effective December 3, 1917. It offers thrift stamps at 25 cents and war savings stamps from 4.12 to 4.23 depending on the month, with certificates redeemable in 1923 for a profit. Thrift stamps convert to war savings stamps, and certificates allow investments as small as 25 cents.
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Treasury Department
United States
University Chapel Service to Suspend 11 O'clock Exercises
University Council approves suspension of regular exercises for the 11 o'clock hour on Wednesday November 28 to hold the University Chapel Service. President Butler will deliver the address.
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University Council
Butler
Women in Socialism Discussion At Barnard
The Barnard Chapter of the Intercollegiate Socialist Society invites members and alumnae to an informal discussion on Women in Socialism. Miss Hutchison leads, based on August Bebel's book, Monday December 3 at 8 p.m. in Brooks Hall.
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Barnard
Intercollegiate Socialist Society
Brooks Hall
Miss Hutchison
August Bebel
War Work Totals From Intercollegiate Meeting
Barnard compares college war pledges and relief gifts from Adelphi to Vassar. Figures show Adelphi 750 for surgical dressings and 22 050 Liberty bonds. Miami 420 000 in 11 hours. Vassar 51 000 Liberty Loan and 3 000 relief. Mt Holyoke 50 000 bonds. Swarthmore over 2 000. Oberlin 7 000. and others ranging 1 200 to 12 000 items.
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Agnes Scott
Allegheny
Connecticut
Hunter
Miami
Middlebury
Mt. Holyoke
Oberlin
Randolph-Macon
Weston Reserve
Con- Roth
TWU
Swathmore
Vassar
Heren R. Brown
Library mobilizes volunteers for war relief book drive
The big Library at 42nd Street coordinates sorting and distributing summer collected books to battle ships U S cruisers and Y M C A duty locally and abroad. Volunteers will label paste and pack in the basement with hours 9 to 5 and evenings as needed.
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42Nd Street
U. S
War Relief Plea for Knits to Aid Regulars Abroad
A Barnard War Relief letter from a captain at Hancock Sandy Hook notes unitary 203’s growth and urges knitting goods for front line regulars. Materials cost $265.23 with $75 in pledges and donations. knits like sweaters socks helmets wristlets and scarves are needed and Olive drab or gray are acceptable for 150 to 200 men ready for the field.
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Red Cross
Barnard War Relief
Hancock
Sandy Hook
National Guard
National Army