Loyalty Day Registration Drive in War Time
A local proclamation by President Wilson designates June 5 as REGISTRATION DAY for all eligible citizens to declare willingness to defend the nation. The notice warns against slackers, urges prompt compliance, and states that nonregistrants will be pursued and faced with jail and military service. It condemns German aggression and calls for national unity under the banner of Old Glory.
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Wilson
United States
Belgium
France
Germany
United Sietes
Army
Navy
Everry
Washington
Ouachita Parish
Fragmented war note with confusion and urgency
An encoded or garbled remark discusses being in a war with risk of defeat or decisive victory and mentions a nine wheeled motion gate into a building, reflecting unclear, jumbled reporting.
We Are at War call to action and Liberty Bond drive
Appealing wartime message urges citizens to wake up to a threatened home front. It warns of invasion and famine, calls for armed defense and national fundraising, and asks readers to join committees and actively subscribe to Liberty Loans with pride and promptness.
Liberty Loan urging unity and sacrifice across nation
The piece argues Americans must back the Liberty Loan to defeat Germany and avoid war debt. It cites Gompers urging silent duty, critiques of isolationist stance, and calls for broad participation with bonds as safe investments and patriotic duty. It also notes a community effort for Liberty Loan day and local thrift practices.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gomper
Liberty Loan
Liberty bond sale draws broad private investment interest
Early signs show strong private interest in the Liberty bond sale as investors weigh opportunities and officials expect steady demand across sectors. The report notes heightened attention from finance firms and individual buyers amid market volatility.
Sloan's Liniment Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's liniment as a fast acting remedy for rheumatic pains neurergie toothache jam bago sprains and other external aches. It promises deep penetration without rubbing and claims cleanliness and superior effectiveness to other products with a $1.00 price at druggists.
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Sloan
Pour Fruggist
Birthday salutes for Schall and notable contemporaries
Thomas D. Schall congressman from Minnesota is 40. The blind lawmaker, first elected in 1915, leads as a Progressive with his wife and seven year old son guiding him. Also noted are Rev. Charles Stelzle age 48, Catherine Waugh McCulloch 55, Elvin Seth Ligon 39, Bob Fitzsimmons 55, and Brigadier General Robert Leckie 48.
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Thomas D. Schall
Minnesota
Schall
House of Representatives
Congress
Oklahoma
Thomas P. Gore
Congressman Schall
Reed City
Mich
St. Paul
National Capitol
Charles Stelzle
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Catherine Waugh McCulloch
Chicago
Wall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Internal Cure
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy that reaches the disease through the bloodstream. Claims it was prescribed by a leading physician and contains a blend of minerals and purifiers. Offers testimonials and free literature from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Wall
Hall
Patriot Service and Liberty Loan Drive Urges All Help
The text urges all citizens to support the Liberty Loan Bond despite age height or health. It warns that victory costs must be paid by earnings and investments, or defeat and harsh terms. It stresses unity and emphasizes every soldier’s need for American dollars to fund the war effort.
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Germany
England
Aussia
France
United States
Europe
When You Lack Pep and Feel Dull Try This Right Off
An advertisement promotes Wonder Liver Pills claiming to revive a sluggish liver boost digestion and appetite and restore energy. It promises mild safe but thorough effects and urges readers to buy at stores and take one to three pills nightly.
New York Parade Spurs Fresh WWI Enlistment Drive
New York observers report a strong patriotic wave after Decoration Day events. The recent parade drew forty thousand younger soldiers escorting feeble Civil War veterans and is expected to boost enlistments across the city.
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New York
Union
Nake
Coal Shortage Fears Grow as Winter Supply Wanes
Coal specialists warn the price and availability of fuel may rival fashion diamonds next winter. Dealers struggle to supply anthracite this week with no assurances of continued deliveries from miners and carriers, hampering Greater New York consumers.
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New York
New Yorkers Rush to Buy Liberty Bonds Before Deadline
With a fortnight left thousands across the city flood counters selling Liberty Loan bonds. Savings from the poor and millions more from the wealthy are pledged or planned as financiers hunt security and tax advantages in Uncle Sam's I O U.
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Liberty Loan
Uncle Sam
Auto costs to soar as fuel gas and oil rise
Veterans in the automobile trade warn that rubber gas and oil prices will become prohibitive for moderate income motorists before summer ends. While drivers stock up on tires, a spike in lubricants and fuels could double or triple current prices, unless the government steps in to regulate.
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Automobile Toon
Rumor Flood Strains Town Newspaper Staff
Local newspapers face a constant stream of false rumors about submarines spy plots and massive lies. Editors race to verify stories while disinformation spreads, threatening accuracy and public trust. a gas mask reference underscores the chaotic climate.
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Thin Town
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