Red Cross Proclaims War Council Transition and Worldwide Plan
Henry P. Davison announces the American Red Cross will shift from War Council leadership to permanent staff headed by Dr. Livingston Farrand. The release highlights record wartime funding over 400 million dollars, broad international relief in France, Italy, Near East, and the Balkans, and a global plan with five major societies to expand humanitarian work during peacetime.
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International Commission of the American: Red Cross
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Iowans Paid for Saving Thrift Stamps in 1918
Iowa War Savings committee headquarters estimate that if 1918 stamps are held to maturity, more than 10 million dollars in interest will be paid to Iowans. Town residents purchased nearly seven million dollars in war savings stamps last year, signaling strong thrift and long term investment.
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United States
Iowa War Savings Committee
Budget Plan Popular Across Iowa Town War Savings Push
The Iowa War Savings budget plan, aimed at individuals and families, gains traction across the state. Newspapers publish local income budgets to guide savings based on food, clothing, rents, and expenses, while Des Moines headquarters reports growing inquiries about budgets from $900 to $4,000.
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Iowa War Savings Organization
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Savings Societies Boost War Savings Drive Statewide
The Iowa War Savings committee views thrift groups in towns and cities as key to high stamp sales this year. Plans call for hundreds more war savings societies in industrial firms to encourage employee saving and cut extraneous expenses. Schools continue to push the campaign with drives to sell stamps and stimulate interest.
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Iowa War Savings Committee
War Savings Societies
Indorse Thrift Campaign Gains Wide Support in Iowa
Educators bankers and businessmen across Town back the 1910 thrift campaign and the Iowa plan for home budgeting. Postwar habits curb waste and many now invest weekly in Thrift and War Savings stamps with government high rates. Community prosperity rests on thrift and saving habits endorsed by leaders statewide.
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Iowa
Interest coupons boost Thrift and War Savings stamps
In Iowa post offices, March 15 coupons on Sidberty third issue bonds at $100 repay $4.25, enough for a $5 War Savings stamp with 11 cents change. Bondholders plan to convert six months interest into stamps for compounded gains. Post offices previously accepted only cash for Thrift and War Savings purchases.
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Sidberty
Iowa
Peat
Home Economies Rise As Thrift Becomes Newsstand Trend
A cleaned yet concise summary: Prominent magazines highlight home economies and family budget trimming to fund investments. Ruth Warden of Town Italy University leads a widely cited home economics movement, with her articles distributed through Town papers to bolster thrifty housewife practices.
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Ruth Warden
Rtaly University
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