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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1917
Page
10
A wartime plea urges Fort Wayne and Allen County residents to buy Liberty Bonds to fully equip the nation for World War I. It emphasizes funding, enlistment, and collective sacrifice to defend freedom against German aggression and protect allied nations under threat.
The message urges rapid Liberty Bond purchases to back soldiers. It highlights a Naval Training Station's million-dollar subscription, averaging $200 per person, and calls every Fort Wayne and Allen County home to own bonds. It stresses action now, linking dollars to life and liberty.
A wartime urging ad promotes Liberty Bonds as essential to the nation’s defense. It encourages all citizens to invest, noting the bond denominations and dates, and cites S. F. Bowser & Co. of Fort Wayne Indiana as the advertiser. The copy argues bonds are safer than cash and emphasizes national duty and broad participation.
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