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Brandon News in Brandon, Mississippi

16 May 1918

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Brandon News

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Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

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May 16, 1918

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Patriotic Address at Fannin Mississippi April 1918

A patriotic talk delivered in Fannin Mississippi on Liberty Day urges national unity and duty. The speaker laments late notices, upholds democracy over autocracy, and explains war aims, financing via Liberty Bonds, and citizen sacrifice for victory. He praises public support, warns against opposition to the administration, and emphasizes production and saving as key to winning the war.

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Patriot bonds and war savings stamps urged in public talk

The speaker urges citizens to buy government bonds or contribute via war savings stamps as a way to share wartime costs. He argues against shifting the burden to future generations, cites historical sacrifice, and explains purchasing options from $50 bonds at 4 percent interest to smaller war savings stamps.

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