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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
13
Rhode Island reports subscriptions for the second Liberty Loan pushing totals to 28,321,050 with 3,423,750 in today’s sub scripts and another million received too late for the list. Officials expect the state to exceed its allotment by at least 10,000,000 by Saturday noon.
Mrs. I M Wadlin reports rapid relief from long standing inflammation after using the J B L Cascade internal bathing method. The Tyrrell system, endorsed by physicians, claims to remove waste from the lower intestine and is promoted by Liggett Drug Stores with a booklet on modern efficiency.
The Liberty Loan drive for the second 5 billion program neared the 3 billion dollar threshold on Liberty Day. Treasury officials cautioned that the total was not yet confirmed due to incomplete returns and weather hampering telegraph communications. President Wilson had quietly subscribed for 15 thousand dollars worth of bonds via a local bank.
About 1000 members of Boston's 201st Regiment will march through the city on Saturday night November 3 starting at North Station and finishing at the Boston Opera House. They will sing hike songs led by Captain Vernon Stiles and later take part in a song rally tied to a War Camp Community Fund drive. Captain Stiles plans films and phonograph recordings of the event, with a notable program featuring a 1000-strong singing on stage and speeches by Boston leaders on Camp Devens work and community cleanup to reduce social disease risks among troops.
Five hydro seaplanes from the Pensacola aviation field dropped Liberty Bond bombs over Mobile Alabama at the General Coast Fair Grounds. A large crowd greeted the fliers and urged personal investment in Liberty Bonds to aid the country’s victory.
New Orleans business Penice Ford Limited advertises as a leading molasses canner. It proclaims itself the largest in the world and highlights its molasses production capacity and market reach in New Orleans Louisiana.
Secretary of War Baker visits Camp Devens under a 50 mile nor easter storm that floods streets and delays his inspection. Rain disrupts Liberty Loan events and his limited tour lasts about 46 minutes as he meets Hodges and divisional chiefs.
A wartime slogan proclaims that every $50 Liberty Bond removes $50 worth of fighting strength from the Kaiser’s army, framing the bond purchase as a direct impact on the enemy.
By buying Liberty Bonds you prove patriotism and make an investment once accessible only to men like Rockefeller. The remark frames bond purchase as a national service and exclusive financial opportunity.
A dose taken every two hours until three doses are taken promises quick relief from grippe misery and severe colds. It opens blocked nostrils and passages, stops runny nose, eases headache and feverishness, and relieves throat soreness and sneezing. The genuine product costs only a few cents at drug stores.
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