War Savings Drive and War Department Updates
Treasury receipts from War Savings stamps show strong public support with weekly sales around 11 million dollars. The War Credits Board explains advance payments to contractors, training plans for 75,000 to 100,000 men, and a new War Cyclopedia for public information. It details wartime boot and shoe pricing in England, food measures, and military training programs across camps and colleges.
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Committee On Public Information
Washington
Treasury
War ¢Credits Board
War Department
England
Loan Your Glasses to U S Marines for War Effort
Local Marines coordinate a drive collecting field glasses and binoculars for the war effort. Citizens urged to donate non opera glasses and include name, address, and donation preference with items mailed to Marine Corps Recruiting Stations in Los Angeles San Diego Bakersfield or Phoenix.
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Uncle Sam
U. S
U. S. Marine Corps Office
The
Mar
Ine Corps
Marine Corps
Central Building
Los Angeles
Fourth St
San Diego
Nineteenth Street
Bakersfield
Washington Street
Phoenix
Arizona
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Benson
L. Rucker
Port Ofice
America
United States
Lord George
Vernon Kellogg
Europe
Sarajevo
Francis Ferdinand
British National Labor Conference
Wilson
Committee of Public Information
Jackson Place
Washington, D. C
Commission On
Liberty Theaters
Philadelphia
New York
Civil Service Commission
Baker
Gorgas
Hornsby
Camp Meade
New England
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
War Trade Board
Treasury Department
Army
Victory
Food Administration
Cardui
N. E. Warner
Hixson
Tenn
Cardus
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Kennerly C. McCutchan
Gila and
Salt River Mer
H. G.brown
U.S
Kenson
J. R. Barney
Barney
B. F. Barney
J. R. Hieber
Benson, Arizona
J. Lairvin
U. S. Marines
Goodrich Rubber CO
Kinema
Eircus Temcere
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