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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

07 Sep 1918

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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1918

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Star Takes Over War Savings Drive for Seattle Quota

The Star launches a readers driven campaign to raise 52,000,000 in War Savings stamps for Seattle as the city falls short of its quota. The paper mobilizes readers to support the national effort and boost local totals.

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the Star Seattle Clarke Soth Weer FL Clarke County War Law Committee Star Uncle Samm Alvin Moore War Savings Committees Great Northern Wellington J. KB. Campbell T. J. Harris A. J. Ryan W. Haldusky J. E. Laherty W. V. Hawley O. R. Terhune Moore The Daniel Kelleher War Savings
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War Savings Stamps Labeled As Liquid Cash

The article states stamps are as good as cash and absolutely liquid, the only government loan floated that is so. Money can be redeemed at any postal money order station on 10 days’ notice, except small fourth class offices. Liberty Bonds payable in 10 or 20 years, discounted by banks and brokers.

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Why Not Stamps for Christmas War Savings Drive

War Savings Stamps will occupy a large place in Santa's big pack this Christmas. Judge F. W. Brown, chairman of the Q. Q. War Savings drive, has started a campaign among Seattle business men to give War Savings Stamps instead of cash for Christmas gifts.

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F. W. Brown Q. Q. War Savings Drive Seattle
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May Register in Several Names

War savings certificates may be signed by more than one person and cashed by either per County Chairman C. H. Clarke. The arrangement helps those going to war since the person left behind can cash the certificate if needed without proving the other party’s identity.

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C. H. Clarke
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Star Readers Urged to Fill Seattle War Savings Gap

An editor appeals to The Star’s quarter million readers to boost Seattle’s War Savings Stamps quota, noting prior strong support for war effort and urging individuals to give more or renew subscriptions to cover a $2,000,000 shortfall.

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Seattle Star
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