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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1918

Page

8

Liberty Day Proclamation and German War Posters

The document outlines Woodrow Wilson’s Liberty Day proclamation for October 12, 1918 to support the Fourth Liberty Loan, with nationwide observances. It also describes German propaganda posters belittling American power, contrasting false claims with wartime reality and praising Liberty Bond support and US shipping gains.

Daelani England Englund Suin United States Sam Renly Gan America Uncle Sam America Germany Ivance New York Atlantic Ocean France Anya McAdoo

Call on Citizens to Set Aside for Fourth Liberty Loan

The nation urges every citizen to determine a personal budget for Liberty Bonds. It argues bonds are a sound investment and necessary for government spending. Priorities shift to precise subscriptions rather than guesswork, stressing disciplined, informed participation to ensure success.

America Woodrow Wilson United States of America United States Secretary of the Treasury Liberty Loan Committee United States Bureau of Education District of Columbia Bureau of Publicity War Loan Organization Rusalu France Liberty Loan Uncle Sam H Uncle Sam Russia Germany Liberty

Armor for Modern Fighters Finds New Life at Met Museum

A hidden Metropolitan Museum workshop shows master armorer M. Tachaux and Sergeant Bartel designing defendable armor for allied troops. Forty models tested at front aim to balance weight and protection, reviving old master techniques in a modern context.

Metropolitan ‘Museum New York Liamhmers N. H. McCloskey New York, Tribune M. Daniel Tachaux M. Tachoux Bartel Ordnance Department Mr. Robinson Metropolitan Museum United States Museum General Pershing Ornance Department Eulta M. Tachaux Dresden Switzerland Japan London America

War industry urged as Iowa cuts nonessential work

Iowa state employment service urges withdrawing from nonessential public and private ventures during the war. In Osceola region, two killed and four injured in a high speed auto crash near OsKaloosa. Seeds campaign promotes farmers planting two years worth of seed corn. Farmers Union moves state exchange to Des Moines to cut middlemen. A Waverly guard is detained for alleged sabotage threats. Local board reports 80,303 registrations in Iowa for Sept 22 despite missing Indiana and Orientale totals.

State Advisory Board The United States Employment Service Iowa United States Employment Services Authur Yowa Muchakl+ neck road Tva Oskaloosa Warner White C. Elmer McKay Dayton Smalley Walter Johnson Marold Burke Samus Marka Marks Parmington White McKay Iowa State College At Ames State Dairy and Food Department Farmers’ Union Aay Des Moines Iowa Farmere’ Union Des Motives State Farmers Exchange Columbus T. A. Houghan Macedonia Herman Huelman Kelly Waverly Waterloo United States J. J. Dempster Buelmen Buelmans Liberty Lowe Falls Leming Davenport Red Cross United States Food Administration Burlington Georgs Papantonaplouas Mason City Tony Colom J. F. Saur Clinton John Andon G. E. Doolittle Carson John H. Johannsen Leo Dominiac Donald D. Sparr Gromwell Willem Adj L. G. Lasher War Department Indiana and Orientale

Fishing With a Shovel In Milwaukee City River

Paul Ihrig, owner of a saloon on Oneida street bridge, discovers shovel foot-long suckers and a bullhead while searching the Milwaukee River near his former business. He notes no food regulations affect ostrich flesh and jokes about its dietary appeal and lack of regulation.

Jodger Tuehaux Louis XV France Ito Mans Charlemagne Bayeaux Richard Coeur de Lion Reims Evangeliarium St. Lovia National Mbrary Milwaukee Paul Ihrig Oneida Street Milwattkes

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