Campaign Women Keep Books on 1820 Thrift Plan
The savings division of the treasury asks women’s groups nationwide to invest future savings in safe securities like War Savings stamps and Treasury Savings bonds. Led by Director Wim Mather Lewie, letters urge principal organizations to support daily budgeting and family thrift, aiming to lower living costs and promote long term savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Seyine Waney
Watertab Wand
War Savings Kiaups
Treasury Savings Veriifienes
Coder
Wim Mather Lewie
Gxendhal
Grace G. Bart Vert
Firvetar
Pelreetop
Ite
Fetter
Lewis Sal
Heno
Cofezinte
Alan
Daughters of the American Revolution
Coperal
Mesaeh Consarvanion
Mney Awash BaEvitet
Governent Securities
War Savings Stamps and Thrift Cards Explained
The article explains War Savings stamps of 1920s to 1980s, noting that Thrift stamps are not cash redeemable but fillable cards. It covers stamp value progression, maturity demands, and surrender rules for payment, with emphasis on agency musts and filing timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colar
Oyket
Cormerty
War Savings
Savings Director Promotes Thrift to Stabilize Nation
Willan Mather Lewis, director of the savings division in the treasury, says only the most determined efforts toward thrift and economy will reduce the high cost of saving, stabilize national industry and commerce, and consolidate prosperous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Mather Lewis
Treasury Department
Fortune Building Through Small Steps Says Iris Yesting
Fragmentary text suggests a motto about building fortune gradually with references to saving stamps and government programs. The readable parts mention Iris Yesting and early 1900s context, but the meaning is unclear.
Back Fence Talk on Women Work and Household Roles
A fragmented domestic discussion portrays women debating housework, managing husbands, and daily tasks behind the back fence. The piece lampoons kitchen duties, shopping, and domestic strategies as women navigate social expectations during wartime.
Farm for Sale with Orchard Near New Pekin and Darden
A form for sale describes a sixty acre farm with a good frame house, food barn, outbuildings, sixty bearing apple trees and other fruit trees such as plums, cherries and persimmons. Fifteen acres of timber and most of the land cultivable, located on the north side of Mason Toll road and a public road, one and a half miles south of New Pekin and three miles north of Darden. Contact Mrs Dora A Loughmillar for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fam
Mason ‘Tollroad
New Pekin
Darden
Dora A. Loughmillar
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