Liberty Day Proclaimed to Spur Third Liberty Loan
President Wilson designates April 26 as Liberty Day urging nationwide rallies and renewed pledges to back the three billion dollar loan. Treasury reports over 1.08 billion subscribed so far, with 136.8 million pledged yesterday as committees push to exceed the 3 billion minimum. The proclamation calls for patriotic demonstrations and noon exemptions for federal workers on April 25.
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Hoover outlines price policy amid wartime food controls
Pittsburg April 19 Herbert C Hoover told the Pittsburg Press Club banquet that government has not set a broad price fixing principle but acts on conditions. He described world shortages, shipping limits, and wartime buying consolidation as necessary to minimize hardship while supporting allies and military needs.
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Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Gentle Liver Relief
Dodson's Liver Tone is advertised as a safe, vegetable remedy to replace calomel. The copy claims calomel poisons bones, causes sickness, and that Liver Tone cleanses the liver and bowel, improves mood, and is suitable for children.
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Tlaug en chops 6207 cords of wood in season
Clinton Wisconsin reports a Norwegian laborer L J Tlaug en aged fifty claims a wood chopping record for a season. He started at twenty and averages two cords daily, estimating the end-to-end length at nearly nine and a half miles and a height of over four miles if stacked. Wood worth about 40000 dollars at current prices.
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Former newsie honored as wartime cheerleader and hero
The famed London newsboy known as Tich Tapley, nicknamed frog-faced Tich, rises from prewar paperseller to decorated stretcher bearer. Twice awarded the Military Cross, he serves in khaki with a crown ribbon, praised for cheerfulness and courage that lift morale amid shellfire, carrying wounded and leading his platoon through danger.
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