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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1919
Page
4
A San Francisco physician known for his keen info gathering talks with a stock and bond expert about Liberty Loans. He urges loading up on bonds, even accepting them in patient payments, predicting strong future value. The bondman laughs and signs off.
The War Department reports saving about half a billion dollars by cancelling aircraft contracts up to April 1, while warning that billions more in war material costs will be funded by Victory Loan money. The notice contrasts these savings with ongoing obligations. A cartoonish anecdote follows about Mike Molloy in a joinery shop, where a joke about firing steam is exchanged with the foreman.
The article notes a French invention called How Fake Pistol Works a glowing electric flashlight pistol that fires a loud bang. It warns safety matches linked to skin disease with eczema cases from Ragch’s experience and discusses Los Angeles expanding its city area to 837 square miles, surpassing New York and Chicago in size.
Major General Leonard Wood appeals to the American people to support the Fifth Victory Loan. He notes that after arming two divisions at Camp Funston the nation must carry the war effort through the armistice period with renewed patriotism and vigorous funding.
A wartime appeal asserts the nation will pay war debts, urging citizens to support the fifth loan beyond mere bank funding. It contrasts with desert myths, noting Sahara facts, and explains global legislative bodies naming France, Belgium, Spain, Denmark, Italy, Sweden and South American systems as two-chamber congresses.
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