Liberty Loan subscription terms and banking power note
Public notices outline subscription timing for Treasury Liberty Bonds and Certificates of Indebtedness. It discusses biweekly offerings until the next Liberty Loan and cites banking resources, with National and state banks totaling over thirty nine billion dollars, framing wartime financing as a collective national effort.
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Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury
United States
War Finance Corporation bill aims to sustain war economy
Secretary McAdoo says the proposed five hundred million dollar War Finance Corporation, fully US subscribed, will keep banks and trust companies lending to essential industries during the war. It would relieve banks from excess demands by Liberty Loans and support private enterprise vital to the war effort. The measure follows European models and seeks efficient use of financial resources for government and private needs.
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War Finance Corporation
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Adoo
Europe
Liberty Loan Third Offer Nears March
The third Liberty Loan will be offered to the people shortly after March begins and is expected to exceed the totals of the two preceding issues.
Call to all Americans to fund the war effort
Secretary McAdoo warns it cannot be done by bankers or the rich alone. Banks, merchants, and women must join, but only the united people, beyond partisanship, can finance needed aid for allies and safeguard American ideals and civilization.
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United States
McAdoo
America
Uppen
Inedible fats used to make soap
Instructions show housewives how to turn discarded fats into soap using caustic potash and water. Step by step, melt fat, add lye, heat until emulsion forms, then pour into a pan and cut into squares. If dark or odorous, clarify by boiling with water and stirring, then remove solids and cool.
Training Camp Pointers From Homer Stuntz
After visiting twenty six talks in five camps across four states in twelve days in January, Homer Stuntz notes campers are physically comfortable despite cold, meals vary, and work is hard. He praises Y M C A and Y W C A efforts for morale and support, cites hostesses serving families, and affirms overall good moral safeguards in the camps.
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Camp Grant
Russia
Italy
America
France
England
Conditions in Germany Reported as Dire by Correspondent
A correspondent portrays dire domestic life in Germany with bread shortages illness hunger and high death rates. He notes bread and coal shortages poor nutrition and a crime wave while the rich escape abroad amid widespread suffering.
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Germany
Nebraska Leads in War Savings Stamp Sales
Nebraska leads in the War Savings Stamp drive, 996 agents and 457 agent banks, plus cash sales, placing the state ahead of Texas with 805. The national committee praises Nebraska and urges more agencies, aiming for one agent per two to three hundred people to boost sales.
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Nebraska
National Committee
Washington
Onishar
Texas
Delicious Corn Muffins From an Old Fashioned Recipe
An old fashioned corn muffin recipe revived for use in large New York hotels yields three and a half dozen muffins with ingredients including milk butter substitute light syrup or honey eggs salt baking powder cornmeal rye flour and detailed mixing steps for thorough combining.
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New York
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Army Way
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Charles H. Grasty
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J. Lier
Eaid J. Smith Diller
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