War bond drive pledges urged to help Linn County
A wartime appeal urges residents to meet Linn County’s $10,025,000 Fifth War Loan quota. The piece honors five Cedar Rapids servicemen buried with crosses and gold stars, and asks readers to imagine the cost to families as they consider increasing bond purchases and payroll pledges for the war effort.
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Buying EXTRA Bonds in the 5th War Bonds offer
War Bonds are promoted as the best and safest investment. The message claims a return of $4 for every $3 over ten years. It argues that purchasing War Bonds helps keep prices down.
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