Wilson Accepts Autocracy's Defy and War Costs
President Woodrow Wilson addressed 7,000 in Baltimore marking America's war entry anniversary. He framed Liberty Loan as sacrifice for justice, urged universal fairness, and pledged to fight to the utmost with force to secure a just peace against German dominion.
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Brest-Litovak
Much Cash for Uncle Sam Liberty Loan Push Begins
Reports from across the nation indicate the Third Liberty Loan campaign is well underway with strong over subscription expectations beyond the 5 billion goal. Cities eager to report success notify the treasury as the Liberty bell echoes nationwide.
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America
Treasury Department
Will Force Peace Declares Wilson in War Speech
President Wilson declares force as the means to secure justice and liberty in a wartime speech at a Liberty Loan celebration in Baltimore. He urges universal sacrifice, explains the German threat, and calls for relentless force to secure a fair peace and lasting world order. The address frames the war as a battle for self-determination against imperial domination.
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Germany
Finland
Ukraine
Rumania
Teutons Plain
Belgium
France
Italy
North American Moose Facts
The moose, largest living deer relative in North America, stands six and a half to seven feet at the shoulder and weighs 1,000 to 1,500 pounds. In contrast the elk, native to northern Europe, is smaller and often cited by sociologists as a game species. The moose’s endurance and power make it a common symbol of strength as a bull moose.
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Father of punctuation and its Venetian origin
The article credits Aldus Manutius as the originator of the modern punctuation system used across languages. It asserts Manutius created the full stop, comma, semicolon, colon, question and exclamation marks, apostrophe and inverted commas, with later printers refining it to widespread European use.
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Loulaville Courier Journal
Factory workers rally for Liberty bonds in wartime unity
In a Philadelphia factory, workers from diverse backgrounds discuss Liberty bonds with humor and skepticism. A visiting Italian banker urges support, convincing the room to join the drive, turning the shop into partners with the government in a shared wartime effort.
Women at War Win Wealth of Support for Liberty Bonds
Albert W. Atwood argues in the Saturday Evening Post that women increasingly manage money, invest, and support war financing. He notes women handle household funds, advise on bonds, and lead relief efforts with the Red Cross, while tens of thousands earn or control resources during wartime.
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Don’t Buy Too Big a Bond Farmer Advice
Advice for bond buyers urges farmers not to overextend. The note warns against taking on debt beyond means and suggests choosing a smaller bond amount to ensure timely payments without borrowing. It cautions that oversizing bonds worsens financial strain and ties into broader concerns about public debt.
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Karl
Protectorate
Old Bailey
Father in Illinois Town Buys Liberty Honda After Loss
A Illinois father who lost both sons in the war received a Pershing cablegram announcing their deaths. He sold his home, bought a Liberty Honda, and said he is now alone renting a room, reflecting on his loss.
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