Farmer’s Nightmare Foresees Hun Invasion and Liberty Loan Call
Clayton County report centers on Farmer Moore who naps aboard a train from Clinton to Deep Water and dreams of a German invasion. He wakes shaken, insists duty to pool funds for the Fourth Liberty Loan, urging fellow farmers to contribute and oppose the invaders.
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Missouri
Moore
Clinton
Urich
Farmer Moore
Belgium
Old Betsy
America
Help the Enemy? Chancellor Urges War Bond Drive
A British Exchequer message urges Americans to live simply, trim expenses, and invest surplus earnings in war securities. Citizens are told not to keep large bank balances, directing funds to war bonds. Luxuries are framed as aiding the enemy.
Morale in German Army Falls Under Allied Pressure
A captured secret order from Gen. Von Ladendorff warns morale is breaking under heavy Allied pounding. It notes soldiers on leave speak of revolution after the war and calls for searching all on leave to prevent carrying arms for threats.
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von Ladendorff
Fourth Liberty Loan Drive Aims To Back Allied Victory
The piece hails Allied valor at the Marne and Aisne with Khaki-Clad troops and urges stay-at-homes to back the Fourth Liberty Loan Drive beginning September 28. It frames the Crown Prince’s defeat as a turning point, praises American resolve, and calls for widespread patriotic effort to fund the war.
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Marshal Foch
Marne
Aisne
Germany
Kaiser Bill
Mianie
Ronan
America
Simon
Eighth District Prepares for Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign
The St. Louis District aiming to be first in the Fourth Loan follows its top position in the Third Loan. The entire Eighth Federal Reserve District organization is complete and expected to perform even better than in prior campaigns. Treasury Secretary McAdoo sets September 28 as the opening date for the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign.
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St. Louis
Eighth Federal Reserve District
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury Chief McAdoo Returns to Duty After Rest
Secretary McAdoo resumes work at the Treasury after a two month mountain and coast vacation. He plans to review the war tax program with the Ways and Means Committee and outline the next bond issue once tax needs are fixed. President Wilson and the president met to discuss war finance and railroad administration.
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Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Washington
Pacific Coast
White Sulphur Springs
Treasury Department
Wilson
White House
Ways and Means
United States
Desks From German Propaganda Put to Liberty Campaign
A. Mitchell Palmer in New York seized desks once used for German propaganda. The Liberty Loan Organization will employ the furniture in the Fourth Loan campaign opening September 28.
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Liberty Loan Organization
A. Mitchell Palmer
New York
New York Liberty Loan Organization
A Good Slogan What good is your money if we don't win the war
Wartime appeal questions the value of financial support without victory. A public campaign urges continued backing and frames money as crucial to securing eventual triumph.
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Nebraska
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
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