Our Government and Us in Liberty Bond Duty
A war era essay urges readers to see money as a tool of national effort. It argues that Americans must surrender excess spending, lend vast sums to the government, and accept Liberty Bonds as the government’s promise to repay with interest while supporting labor and materials for victory. It frames Uncle Sam as the collective self and highlights patriotic self denial, sacrifice, and duty by citizens at home.
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John Palmer Gavit
Bam
Bonda
United States
Sam
U. S
Uncle Sam
Dong
Uncle Sam Turns Tightwad in Waste Reduction
The army separates kitchen waste into classes such as bread raw fats cooked meat and bones. Weighed after meals the waste is reported to camp conservation officers to curb waste and over rationing. Recovered garbage is used by reduction plants to make altro glycerin and fertilizer.
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Uncle Sam
Liberty Bonds
Vintage Kitchen Tips and Old Fashioned Dishes
Recipes describe Serbian Rice and Gon Caral uses with meat broth, rice, and vegetables. Liver a la Mme Begune layers liver and onions then fries. Hamburg Steak involves seasoned meat, pork strips, mushroom sauce. Quote from E. B. Post notes cost concerns in America.
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Hamburg
Summer Salads And Quick Dressing Variations
A compact guide to salad ideas using spinach lettuce and onions with French dressing options. Includes tips on chives chives substitutes green peppers radishes celery stuffed with cheese watercress and a Brazilian fruit nut salad marinating pineapple strawberries and Brazguan nuts with dressings and Roquefort on lettuce.
Quirrelsome Man Resents Wife Refusal to Speak
A terse adage notes that few things anger a quarrelsome husband more than his wife's silence. The remark captures marital friction and gendered expectations in domestic discourse.
Lemon Juice Freckle Lotion Advertisement
An old advertisement touts a DIY freckle and tan lotion made by squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint mixture. It promises to reduce freckles sunburn windburn and tan and claims the lotion is harmless and inexpensive with lemons and Orchard White available at grocers and drug stores.
Taking It Back and Tears of Remorse in War Echoes
A clash in air combat yields praise for an American ace who downed ten German planes, while reflections on remorse follow a rebuke once called a lounge lizard. In Northampton England a mill once tied to George Washington’s ancestors is noted as a local touchstone and a man questions the value of a dollar at sight.
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Northampton
England
George Washington
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U.S
EB. Post
Doan
Bright
Missouri
Hall
Rolla
Milburn CO
Buffalo, K
Mediation and Conciliation Board
Eatonic
William L. Chamom
U. S. Board of Mediation and Conciiiation
Eatonio
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