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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1919
Page
4
Victory Loan Oversubscribed By Five Billion Despite Fewer Subscriptions
The Victory Loan of 4.59 billion dollars was oversubscribed by 5.25 billion as twelve million subscriptions were recorded. In comparison the fourth Liberty Loan had twenty one million, third had seventeen million, second ten million, and first four point five million. The piece notes smaller subscriptions reflect patriotic donors seeking government aid over investment and explains lower numbers since the war had ended.
Alien teamsters of the sea threaten American trade
A harsh critique describes foreign maritime movers as irresponsible and exploitative. The piece argues exporters sign abusive contracts, ship goods with liability limits, and rely on marine insurance from alien firms, urging strong American merchant ships and legal protections instead of subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teamster of the Sea
Teamsters Grand and Extraordinary
This Date in History Highlights Major Events
A chronology notes 1815 Waterloo victory over Napoleon, 1844 Wellington statue unveiled in London, 1869 Henry J. Raymond of the New York Times dies, 1871 George Grote dies in London, 1894 miners resume work in Pennsylvania, 1902 Patterson riots, 1915 Austrian raid on Italy, 1916 Moltke dies in Berlin, 1917 Wilson welcomes Belgian commission to the U.S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Royal Echange
London
Henry J. Raymond
New York Times
New York City
Lima
N. Y
George Grote
Pennsylvania
Patterson
N. J
Count von Moltke
Berlin
Wilson
United States
One Year Ago Today in the War
Allies frustrated a German attack on Rheims while Austrians pressed their drive across Piage Troopship Dvinsk, chartered by United States torpedoed by German submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheims
Dvinsk
United States
William H Seward Jr Triumphs On Eightieth Birthday
Civil War veteran William Henry Seward Jr. marks his eightieth birthday today. Born in Auburn New York he is the son of former Secretary of State William H Seward. He entered the 188th New York Volunteers as lieutenant colonel in 1862 and rose to brigadier general after leading in Virginia. He later served in the Shenandoah Department before resigning toward a return to banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Seward
Mr.Seward
Auburn
N. Y
William H. Seward
Lincoln
Seward
188Th
New York Volunteers
New York Heavy Artillery
Virginia
Department of the Shenandoah
Telegraphy for Young Women as Well as Men
The Tyler Commercial College promotes telegraphy training for both genders as a pathway to strong wages. Railroads including Santa Fe and Union Pacific seek its graduates, and St. Louis Southwestern endorses the program. The college provides access to railroad forms and work methods for operator placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Commercial College
Loutz
Santa Fe Railroad
P. F. Frenger
Telegraph
Union Pacific Fh. R
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co
Tyler
Western Union Co
R. D. Cobb
St. Louis Southwestern Rail
William C Redfield Birthday Noted by Officials
William C Redfield Secretary of Commerce is celebrated on his birthday born in Albany New York sixty one years ago today as officials mark the milestone with tributes and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Redfield
Commerce
United States
Albany, N. Y
Tyler Commercial College Promotes Telegraphy Training
An ad from the Great North Western Co. urges clerical workers to seek railroad jobs in Texas and nationwide. It touts a telegraphy and station work program run with railroad support, claiming the Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas offers free catalogues and promises good job placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Banking For Women
P. S
Citizens National Bank OF Monroe
Federal Reserve
THE
Monroe News-Star
News-Star Publishing CQ. Limited
W. Smith
B. Faula
Ec’ty
Treas
Monroe
Louisiana
ICE
Rome
Monroe Furniture Co
Teamsters OF the Sea
Parables of
Mr. Brown
American Bankers Association
Ouachita National Bank
Hunt
Collens Passmacy
Mouney
Monroe, la
Peters Furniture Company, Inc
Edison
Central’ Savings Bank
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