Crisis Reaches in Liberty Loan Drive in New England
The Boston Federal Reserve reports only 35.546 million subscribed for the Second Liberty Loan by Monday, far short of the 20 million needed in the interval. Local committees urge faster action, highlighting civic appeals and ongoing sales across New England with notable subscriptions from Hartford, Pawtucket, New Bedford, and Portland.
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Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Promote Digestion
Describes using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to aid digestion and avoid discomfort from rich foods. Claims a 50 cent box will reduce heartburn heaviness and stomach distress by supporting stomach juices and digestive organs.
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Lawrence Liberty Loan Drive Aimed at City Support
The city launches a mass Liberty Loan campaign with a 12-foot clock display, a house to house drive over 10 days, and 1 800 000 dollar target. Boy Scouts and women’s committees mobilize residents, bonds sold on a 2 installment plan, and cinema slides urge purchases in New England theaters. Dr. Stockton Axson will speak at a mass meeting in the armory.
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Miriam Sears
Katherine Royce
Elizabeth Williams
Augustus Thorndike, Jr
Marie Converse
Barbara Burr
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Medford
John
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Tinion Wool Company
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Women's Committee
Lawrence
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Stockton Axson
New England
Chelsea to Boost Liberty Loan Drive
A Liberty Loan meeting for Chelsea manufacturers bankers and business men will be held in Chelsea City Hall this afternoon at 4 30. A committee has been appointed to arrange for the event.
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Chelsea City Hall
Chelsea Gears Up for Liberty Loan Campaign under Mayor Willard
A major campaign to aid the Liberty Loan is planned with several officials invited to speak. If Chelsea has few bond buyers, speakers will urge strong subscriptions to make Chelsea’s share a big success. The effort will be directed by Mayor Willard.
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Chelsea
Willard
Treasury Announces New 4 Percent Short Term Bonds
Washington October 9 The treasury unveiled a new issue of short term certificates of indebtedness totaling 300 million with 4 percent interest. Maturing November 22, these notes can be converted into Liberty bonds if offered to Federal Reserve banks by November 15. The issue brings presecond Liberty bond totals to 1.55 billion, over half the minimum set by Secretary McAdoo.
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New England
Washington
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Federal Reserve Banks
Liberty
McAdoo
New York Subscriptions Reach 250 Million for Liberty Loan
New York Federal Reserve District subscriptions to the second Liberty Loan rise to 250 874 600 with a district quota of 1.5 billion and about three weeks left. The Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association pledges 2 million. Fifty Bohemian and Slovak women with babies attended, bringing 30 000 for immediate bond purchases.
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