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Proclamation of Gratitude for War Effort and Civic Duty
A damaged proclamation text expresses gratitude for Allied leaders and soldiers in World War I and pledges merchants to serve the community. It thanks Wilson, Lloyd George, Clemenceau, Foch, Haig, and others, noting the aim to “make the world safe for Democracy” and the sacrifice of men overseas, while stressing honest service and extension of wartime support to civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceus
Foch
Haig
Dexa
Thymn