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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1918
Page
10
A historical plea highlights Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps as essential wartime savings tools. Local businesses, banks, and post offices promote weekly purchases to back soldiers, with quotes from community leaders stressing thrift, patriotism, and national defense. Strong entities include Citizens State Bank, Lawrence Rotary Club, and Logan Moore Lumber Co.
The speaker urges widespread purchase of War Savings Stamps to support the Allies' victory. The message emphasizes equal treatment under law for all, regardless of color or previous condition of servitude, tying financial support to democratic ideals.
A statement expressing commitment to defend the country and protect rights, with a pledge to assist with what is available. Sheriff J. R. Woodward of Douglas County adds support for safeguarding freedoms and public safety.
A wartime message urges saving through War Savings stamps to empower every citizen. It argues pennies and nickels build national prosperity, teach children to save, and support the army and navy. It emphasizes starting young with twenty five cent Thrift Stamps as practical patriotism and prudent business.
I C Stevenson, the county treasurer, urges the public to buy War Savings Stamps and double their effort. The government asks citizens to do their bit and invest in War Savings Stamps to support the war effort.
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