War Savings and Liberty Loan Unite for War Financing
Secretary McAdoo urges full unity of War Savings and Liberty Loan campaigns to fund the war. He calls for coordinated education, aggressive savings, and rapid bond sales while preserving Treasury control and avoiding overlap. The plan emphasizes thrift as national duty and directs space and efforts toward Liberty Loan offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Liberty Loan
War Savings Campaigns
War Savings Organization
United States
U.S
Treasury Department
War Savings Organisation
War Savings
Liberty Loan Organization
Liberty
War Savings Societies
Will Back Up the Boys at the Front Liberty Bond Verse
A wartime Liberty Loan poem by Mildred S. McFaden urges national financial support. It praises soldiers sailors pilots and nurses, stresses backing allied forces and the flag, and calls readers to contribute bonds to defeat Germany. The verse frames currency as gold handicapping the enemy and securing world freedom.
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Mildred S. McFaden
What a Bond Will Buy From the Liberty Loan Drive
The Treasury list shows how small bond investments aid the army and navy. An 850 bond buys trench knives or grenades. 100 bond clothes a soldier or feeds him for months. 2x100 bonds buy a mule or draft animal. 4x100 bonds fund an X ray outfit. 800 bond supplies bicycles for headquarters.
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Army
Navy
Treasury Department
France
Windmill of Liberty Bonds Helps The War Effort
The article urges farmers and citizens to support Liberty Bonds to “raise the wind” and fund a major national effort. It explains windmill imagery as money raised for the war, urging all to help defeat the common enemy through bond purchases.
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Uncle Sam
Motion Picture Exhibitors Launch Liberty Loon Night
Los Angeles theater owners back a city wide Liberty Loon Night as part of a nationwide push by the National Association of Motion Picture Industry. The campaign will equip cinemas with posters slides and other materials for the event.
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Los Angeles
National Association of Motion Picture Industry
United States
Red Cross Nurses Enrollment Surge Suits Wartime Need
On March 1 1918 18200 nurses had joined the Red Cross with 5785 in active service 1200 in teaching and committee work and about 5000 in special units. The current monthly enrollment runs about 1000 nurses a month and about 40000 nurses may be needed for the army this year. The Red Cross appeals for wholehearted public support and self sacrifice to meet the demand.
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The
Red Cross
High Cattle and Beef Prices Persist in Market
Farmers receive higher live cattle prices while consumer beef costs climb, signaling a linked rise in meat prices as farm incomes improve.
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Swift & Company
What’s in a Name and a Rooter’s Bet
The fragment discusses a character named Piggie described as a rooter and a bettor. It muses how money can alter truth and suggests motives behind winning, including pleasure and laughter. The speaker references a Houster as the source or author of the lines.
Great Wheat Stocks Isolated Amid Shipping Shortage
The article notes a wheat shortage caused by ship scarcity. Australia holds about 180 million bushels awaiting export, India 70 million, and Argentina 11 million with 185 million more in new crop output expected. World wheat exists but shipping limits force rationing and American stock division.
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United States
India
Australia
Argentina
The Eagle Stops When Your Subscription Expires
Subscriptions lapse and the Eagle pauses service until renewal. Readers are urged to renew promptly to restore access and avoid missing upcoming issues.
Hastings Seeds 1918 Catalog Free Ad
Hastings' Seeds offers a free 1918 seed catalog with vegetables grasses clover and flowers. The ad promises quality seeds and asks readers to write for the catalog to start spring gardening confidently.
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Hastings
Hastins
H. G. Hastings CO
Atlanta
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McAdoo
Will
Liberty Loan Organization of
Eighth Federal Reserve District
Hell
Bunker Hill
J. W. T. Falkner
W. M. Houston
J. E. Avent
the. First National Bank
Oxford
Federal Reserve Bank
Lafayette County
Mississippi
U. S
Swit & Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Ilinois
U.S.A
Piggie
America
Tula Payer
J. Cheney & Obie
al’ Druccist
Catalo
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