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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1919

Page

8

Fragmented wartime diary entry from 1914 abroad and at home

A long wartime letter fragment describes troop inspections, regimental details, and travel near Niederau. It notes the 6th brigade including the 141st and 122nd regiments, anticipates moves around May, and mentions Easter, a homeward plan, and personal letters. It reflects fatigue, longing, and family updates from John Foverette to his mother and sister.

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The Price of Peace and the Victory Loan Effort

Wartime sacrifice and national effort are framed as the price of peace. The article cites vast U S military strength and industrial output at the armistice, noting millions in service or training, immense ammunition and chemical stockpiles, and heavy production of gas masks and heavy machinery, underscoring the cost of victory and the need to fund postwar responsibilities.

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Victory Liberty Loan urged to finish the job and rebuild

A speaker argues that the war ends require Americans to fund the Victory Liberty loan to complete the job, repay Uncle Sam, and aid postwar rebuilding. He recounts a torpedoed sailor’s tale to warn against complacency and stresses law, order, and freedom, urging participation in the loan.

Herish Sees Atlantic Ocean America Sam

Debt and the Victory Liberty Loan Tribute

Randall Parrish argues the nation owes a debt to returning soldiers and the maimed for their sacrifice. He urges oversubscribing to the Victory Liberty Loan as a memorial and functional effort to sustain veterans overseas and honor those who perished.

Finish the Job Victory Liberty Loan Appeal

Government urges support for the Victory Liberty Loan as soldiers press on to end the war. Calls for continuing backing with a sense of duty and resolve to back troops in the final hours of combat.

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Admission Pricing at Local Event: 15 and 25 Cents

OCR fragment notes admission costs of 15 and 25 cents with no reserved seats indicated. readable text mentions tickets and local event details but lacks full context for location or date.

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