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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
7
In a Wartime plea, Dougal Fairbanks urges Americans to buy more Liberty bonds in the Third Loan, stressing sacrifice and unity as a path to world democracy. Hugh G. Van Pelt notes farmers must share in funding, citing 1917 farm value and two prior campaigns as proof of farmer support.
Cyrus H McCormick appeals to readers as president of International Harvester urging prompt and full subscriptions to the Third Liberty Loan. He frames support as a patriotic duty, likening it to a wartime call to arms, and emphasizes that subscriptions reflect faith in democracy and national victory.
A World War II era public service message urges men to buy liberty bonds to support the war effort. It frames bond ownership as a sign of gentlemanly conduct and sportsmanship, contrasting personal responsibility with having others pay the bills.
An exhortation urges readers to support soldiers and war effort by buying Liberty bonds and attending the public morale event. It frames soldiers as baseball players in a national contest against unfair tactics, urging fans in the stands to fund the war and witness the struggle directly.
Liberty bonds will fund and equip the army, ensuring ample supplies to win. Investors are urged to back the effort to strengthen military readiness and victory potential.
Community members honor Rev. Mills and his wife at a farewell in Neponset after seven years of service. The letter lauds his unselfish, Christian leadership and his efforts uplifting parishioners, as he departs for a larger field of labor in another community.
Uncle Eben explains a tactic to engage crowds by denouncing their wickedness and implying imminent damnation. The admonition suggests fear as a method to grab attention and provoke interest.
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