Liberty Bonds Save Soldiers in War Effort Message
An exhortation urges purchase of $50 Liberty Bonds to fund war needs. It cites examples of bonds aiding medical care, equipment, and transport for U S soldiers, describing how multiple bonds equip units, supply ambulances, X-ray outfits, rifles, and field vehicles. The piece ties bond purchases to national sacrifice and youth activism. It also notes a YWCA patriotic meeting led by Agnes White and mentions college women’ s roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Chicago
Lock Jaw
Linois
Old Chicago
Mary O’grady
No-Man’s Land
George Browne
Sam
Indiana University Completes Bid for Medical School Building
The Indiana University board of trustees opened bids for a new medical school building in Indianapolis. The structure, costing about £40,000, will stand five stories near the Robert W. Long hospital with an accompanying power plant and laundry. It will be built of press brick and stone trim to match the hospital.
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Indianapolis
Board of Trustees
Indiana University
Robert W. Long
Army units begin signal service training at Purdue armory
Army personnel arrive in LaFayette to start training at the Purdue University signal service school. Five hundred men will train here this week, remain two months, then another group of five hundred will replace them. They are housed in the new Purdue armory with a mess hall and laboratory for use.
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France
Fritz
LaFayette
Signal Service
Purdue University
Purdue Armory
Indiana Normal school expands to Muncie summer term
Trustees announce a new Indiana state Normal School branch in Muncie to open for the summer term in the former National Institute building donated by Hall Brothers. Instructors will transfer from Terre Haute and begin work as soon as possible. At Purdue, training for women to do farm work starts April 2.
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Muncie
Indiana State Normal School
Normal School
National Institute
Hall Brothers
Noram
Terre Haute
College Women War Census Registration Urged
The article calls all women over sixteen to register in a national census for war effort, with voluntary service only, using a special registration card and designated registrars. It also notes Sigma Alpha Epsilon pledges Earl Smith of Southport and Lou Montgomery of Waldron.
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Earl Smith
Southport
Lou Montgomery
Waldron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agnes White
Royce Kinnick
Ruth McDaniel
Lagrippe
Franklin College Glee Club
Franklin Opera House
United Press
New School For
Indiana
Purdue
America
Kodaks
Godwin
Opera House
Strand
Omar I. Demaree
J.B. Payne & Son
Hl. M. Fisher Company
E. Jefferson St
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Kentucky
B. Pressly Smith
E.Y. Mullins
Nort Whitesides,co
Hart Schaffner and
Marx
Citizens National Bank Capital
United States Depository
Stainbrook & Ballard
Rochester Theological Seminary
Rochester, N. Y
Rochester
University of Rochester
Clarence A. Barbour
J. W. A. Stewart
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