Liberty Loan Text Urges Farmers to Support War Bond Drive
A wartime appeal stresses every citizen duty to purchase Liberty bonds and support the war effort. It warns that without victory, nations face brutal Prussian militarism and loss of free institutions, urging farmers to both grow food and fund the front lines in defense of rights and national survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss
Citiven
Ya Joston
Patetot
Germany
Runnymede
Yorktown
Relief for Piles Hemorrhoids External Internal Blind Bleeding
Vintage advertisement offering topical ointment for piles with one application relief. Claims price two shillings, available at all druggists or by mail. Requests a free sample of the ointment to be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porwage County
Marka
Ford du Lac Commonwealth
Liberty Loan subscription call to farmers and citizens
The nation calls for high and noble service in war urging service in the field or at home and all for financial support. It expresses confidence that farmers will respond to the subscription drive and join the Liberty Loan effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oits
Liberty Loan
Parlor Grudge Sparks Health Ruling at Wisconsin Home
A University of Wisconsin Health Bulletin reports a Milwaukee family parlor linked to a tuberculosis case. The piece urges tearing down parlor draperies and carpets to restore light and health, noting warded rooms and funeral tone as neighbors and nurses monitor infection risk.
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Milwaukee
Health Department
Carrie Nation
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Health
Shuald Am
Home Fire Safety Checklist Signals Precautions
Inspect your home for heat and flame risks. Check safety matches, fuel storage, fireproofing under stoves, and protective barriers for walls ceilings and partitions. Ensure metal ashes receptacles weekly disposal, unenclosed spaces are cleared, chimneys are ground mounted and in repair, flues cleaned, stovepipes protected, and gasoline use is forbidden indoors. Train all family members in fire extinguisher use.
Accommodating Uncle in Burn Weed Vigilantes
Unola seeks to borrow all that T can tend to accommodate a friend. The piece hints at fear and a final reckoning when Uncle is involved, suggesting a tense confrontation and possible action as the vigilantes react to the demand.
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Unola
Letter from a Wisconsin lawyer to La Follette on war, free speech, and the Hohenzollerns
Attorney Ed W. Bentley writes Senator Robert M. La Follette from Chicago recalling their Wisconsin roots and schooldays. He salutes his son Paul Cody Bentley killed in France and accuses the senator of aiding German aims, arguing that free speech should yield to support for international law and wartime unity, and that opposition to the president is treason.
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Ed W. Betley
Chicago
Attorneyley
Paul Cody
Harvard
France
Robert M. la Follette
Robert M. la Follite
Senate
Washington, D. C
Uy Sun Prairie Township
Albion Township
Edwin Booth
Madison
Wisconsin
Thors
Senator Sawyer
Lincoln
America
MacNeth
Taga
J. Wilkes Booth
Yeniaelos
United States
Germany
Hohengollerns
William
Gregy
la Follette
Ean Yous
Fred W. Bentley
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the Most Reliable
A testimonial from Mrs. A. C. Kirstein of Greenville Illinois praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as quick relief for colds bronchial troubles and the most reliable cough medicine used in her family. The notice also urges men to make sacrifices at home to support the war effort.
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Chamberlain
A. C. Kir
Stein
Greenville
Ill
Comparizon
Badger Briets In October War Time Nonsense
A fragmentary colonial page blends war era opining with humorous quips about patriotism and food prices. It cites several Wisconsin papers, notes nut shortages and high food costs, mocks German efforts, and comments on wartime sentiment and Liberty bonds. Entities include Oshkosh Northwestern, Marinette Eagle-Star, Green Bay Press-Gazette, Eau Claire Leader, Neenah Times, and Green Bay.
Nation Must Invest Deeply In War Effort And Victory
A wartime editorial urges deep national investment for victory, arguing strong patriotism, economic sacrifice, and vast expenditures will secure freedom and future prosperity. It criticizes autocratic rule, lauds democratic ideals, and calls on citizens, including bands and youth, to support the war through financial and material backing.
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Midas
Wit Ware
Laii Ts
Irene, A City Girl Tracked By Forlorn Love And Work
A sobering portrait follows Irene, a young mother in a Milwaukee area city. A devoted baby anchors her life while she toils twelve to fifteen hours daily for twelve dollars weekly. Her lover, an eastern actor, abandons her after a failed romance.
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Milwaukee
Irene
Trene
Baby
Freedom and Victory: A Nation’s Wartime Record
A compact assertion credits America with fighting only for freedom and claims uninterrupted victory in every engagement. The claim emphasizes a singular wartime mission and national resolve without acknowledging counterexamples or complexities.
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Marshfield
Wis
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Ty Dy
Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Rampheers
Homeo
Medicine Company
Williaga Sins
York
Humphreys
William St, N.Y
Parlor Grouch
Gravely
Peyton
Billy Poster
Vanesville Gezette
Marinette Eagle-Star
Oshkosh
Wausau
Rorard
Amvtica
Samuel Gomp
Eugene —Maringtts
Eagie-Star
Oshkoth
Kornilot
Toholsk
Nick Romanoff
Green Bay Prins- Gazette
Senator la Follette
Eau
Claire
Neenah Times
Amerino
Upper
Homeseekers
G. H. Macrae
Gen
L Pass
St. Paul
Minn
Ghigago
Minneapolis & Omahary
H. M. Pearce
Gen’l Traffic Mer
F. S. McCabe
Industrial Agt
Mina
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