How Farm Folks Help in the War
Narrative urges farmers to save and invest in Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps. It cites Jamie Bliss collecting wool for thrift and recounts a farming family aiming to invest $1,000 in the fourth Liberty loan, urging rural readers to fund Uncle Sam and support victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie Bliss
Momma
Papa
Eau Claire
Jamie
Sam
Boches
Belgium
Poland
Ukraine
Uncle Sam
Liberty
Berlin
Middlesex
Airship Knight's Courting Scene Stuns London Suburb
In a London suburb a knight on an airship low enough to threaten rooftops witnessed a playful scene. A maiden waited at a central lawn as a white streamer drifted down and landed in the street. She retrieved the love token, and the neighborhood mood returned to quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Errant
California school music books free from German taint
A state education board discard notes that several songs in music books used in public schools contained German origin or propaganda. A new series has been prepared for pupils and is announced as free from German taint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
State ‘Board
Education
al Gerning
Indiana Brevities roundup notes a dozen local items
Indiana headlines report Edward Armstrong Indianapolis postal clerk killed in a Pennsylvan ia express wreck. Nellie Cole three year old daughter of Mrs. Jane Cole believed in Indianapolis kidnapped from Lutheran Reformed Orphans home by women in an automobile. Other notes include Richmond salary-driven tax rise, Terre Haute liquor license seizures, Waldron bean packing, Shelbyville elevators full, and deaths by gas in South Bend and Angola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Armstrong
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Nellie Cole
Jane Cole
Lutheran Reformed Orphans
Richmond
Terre Haute
United States
Indiana
Waldron
Shelby County
Shelbyville
Fairchild Grain Company
Newton B. Williams
Lillian Christensen
South Bend
Mary Christensen
Indiana Boys' School
Charles A. McGonagle
Muncie
G. A. H. Shideler
Indiana State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Earl Cronk
Anderson
Milwaukee
Wis
Earl Epley
George Zimmerman
Mount Vernon
Consumers Ice Company
Federal Food Administration
W. B. Lommel
Lichmond
Goshen College
Tllinois
Mennonite Church Organization
Joshua Jump
Indiana State Normal School
Joseph P. Storry
Kite E. Storry
Lawrenceburg
St. Louis
Elbridge A. Stuart
Seattle
Wash
Stuart
Eevie
May Fido Sylvia
Government War Exhibit in Chicago September Showcases Trophy Arms
A government organized war exhibit opens in Chicago on September 2 and runs to September 15. It features reproduced battlefields, trenches, No Man's Land, weapons, airplanes, and war trophies captured by Allied and American forces. Exhibits come from France Britain Canada Italy Belgium with no sales. proceeds fund public information and wartime relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sain
France
Committee On Public Information
Nicholas State Council of Defense
Great Britain
Canada
Italy
Belgium
United States Treasury
Thant
Flanders
Princess Pats
No Man's Land
Bocie
Red Cross
Marne
Aisne
Venice
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Herbert Myrick
National Farm Power Group of Agricultural Papers
Potters’ Field
Pig Club
Maiden
Diseard
Hun Muale
Trolimson
N. Anderson
Tinpiate
Elwood
Bartholomew County
Rufus Glick
St. Louis ‘Crossing
Peter Clark
John B. Goodrich
Winchester
Salem
Louisville
Robert McCusker
Knights of Columbus
Camp Gordon
McCasker
Emory Eßlehl
Greensburg
Maurice Groves
Secre
George G. Morgan
East Chicago
T. D. Williams
Charles Rajchnieta
Fox Lake
Angola
Lauren E. Smith
Steuben County
The
Fuel Administration
India
Knox
Brnceville
Robert Barr
Will
Altlee
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