Comanche War Bond Drive Aims For 1942 Target
Comanche County leaders push for a 1942 bond quota with three $5,000 purchases noted in a county drive. Local editorials reflect WWI rally tactics and warn of possible more coercive methods to ensure citizen participation.
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William C. Chilton
Comanche County
Chilton
Comanche
Uncle Sam
Indolent Jones and cashless wartime notes
The snippet mocks a lazy man named Jones and notes China’s shift from metal coins to paper money. It mentions Washington debating nickels and pennies to conserve metal as nations move toward wartime economies and rat paper purchases by China.
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Jones
Santa Fe
China
United States
Washington
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