New England Million Daily Subscriptions Report
The article notes 1073 banks and trust companies in New England, with 647 lacking their first report. It states at least 12,536,000 dollars worth of subscriptions are already established for the first three days.
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New England
Boston Federal Reserve Bank
Boston
Massachusetts
Hayden, Stone & Co
New York
Traveller Insurance Company of
Hartford
United Shoe Machinery Company
California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Claims Child Stool Cleansing
A vintage medical ad describes California Syrup of Figs as a safe inside cleanse for children. It warns against counterfeit syrups and urges asking for the 50 cent bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company with clear directions for all ages. It promotes the product as a first treatment for sickness and constipation.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Advt
New England Urged to Boost Liberty Bond Loan Totals
Massassachusetts and nearby states face a monumental Liberty Bond drive with only 20 workdays left to raise 476 million dollars. Officials urge every home to participate, offering 4 percent interest and return of capital, with installments as low as one dollar weekly. Boston and New England firms, insurers, and city leaders announce large subscriptions while campaigns and schools organize public meetings to boost sales.
City youth report on 94 dollar air plane gift and meetings
Chester High School and Godfrey Cabot announce a talk about a 94 dollar air plane gift to the government. Meetings follow Oct 19 at Eliot School and Oct 23 in Roxbury with additional Oct 26 at Brighton High School headlined by Mayor Curley. A Liberty bond investment talk will be held tonight at 8:30 at Copley Plaza Hotel.
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I. Tucker Burr
Longfellow
Roslindale
Guy Ham
Charlestown High School
Commonwealth Pier
Mast Boston High School
John R. Murphy
Mme. Calvert
Carlisle Band
Lenna Howe
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Copley Plaza
Loan campaign among soldiers in Northeastern Dept
Major J. R. Coffin is in charge of the second Liberty Loan campaign for the Northeastern Department. He will supply posts and camps with literature and posters and deploy trained speakers to urge bond sales among soldiers. The aim is strong soldiers subscriptions to spur civilian support for the war.
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J. R. Coffin
S. R
Johnston
Prove Your Patriotism Says Vice President
Vice President Marshall urged Liberty Loan supporters to prove by actions their faith in the American republic. He called on every American who has waved the flag sung the Star Spangled Banner or boasted of democracy to demonstrate their patriotism through deeds.
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Washington
Marshall
Liberty Loan
America
Ice Cream Makers Vote at National Convention Opening
At the 17th annual convention of the National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers the gathering opened at the Copley Plaza yesterday. Delegates discussed Liberty Bonds purchases and industry issues shaping postwar markets.
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National Association of Ice Cream Manufacturers
Copley Plaza
Surplus Invested in Liberty Lane Bonds Vote
Tuesday the association voted to invest the entire surplus in Liberty Lane bonds. The specific amount to be invested was referred to the directors for final approval.
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Tao
Association
Liberty Lane
Directo
Comptroller Opposes Bank Rate Hike Over Liberty Bonds
Comptroller Williams advised national banks not to raise deposit interest from 3 1/2 to 4 percent to curb withdrawals for buying Liberty bonds. He said 4 percent is a high rate under current conditions and urged banks to wait until the bond offering’s impact on deposits is clearer.
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Chaptroi
Williams
National Banknot
National Boat
Labor's Loan Drive Returns to Win over Boston Unions
Organized Labor launched its second Liberty Loan campaign in Boston and surrounding areas. Boston Central Labor Union speakers led by President Edward S. McGrady Business Agent P. Tarry Jennings and Michael A. Murphy addressed meetings, reporting strong enthusiasm. Tonight and into the campaign’s end they will visit union meetings to rekindle patriotism and surpass the first drive.
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Organized Labor
United States Liberty Loan
Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Edward S. McGrady
P. Tarry Jennings
Michael A. Murphy
McGrady
Wilmarth Mrs Alman Wilmarth dies in Boston
Death notice for Mrs Alman Wilmarth of 7 Worcester Street Boston who died October 3. Funeral services set for October 5 at 6 30 PM at Overlook and Marblehead Streets North Andover with burial October 6 at noon in South Newbury New Hampshire.
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Marblehead St
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South Newbury
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