War Savings Stamps drive pledges urged for county
A wartime call urges every North Carolina county to raise its War Savings Stamp quota. It stresses personal sacrifice by individuals, counties, and towns, comparing busy civilians to exhausted soldiers in France. The piece argues that pledges, larger contributions, and timely investments fund the war effort and speed victory.
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Thrift and War-Savings Stamps Speech Call to War Support
A wartime address urges citizens to back the war effort from home. It emphasizes collective duty for victory in France, noting 75 percent of fighting efficiency stems from those behind the lines. It urges saving wisely and investing in Thrift stamps to serve the nation.
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I Will Do My Part as a Non-Combatant in War
A citizen pledges service to the nation and Allies in World War I. He commits to staying informed, reporting enemies, boosting material production, conserving food, supporting Liberty Loans, promoting government policy, aiding soldiers' families, and maintaining patience and resolve as workers leave industry for the army.
City Tax Notice Urges Prompt Payment in High Point
Citizens urged to pay city taxes for 1917 immediately to avoid extra interest. Mail a check or visit the collector’s office to settle. City Manager T. J. Murphy signs the plea, stressing the city’s need for funds.
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Salts Propose Kidney Health Between Meat Dashes
A health claim urges meat eaters to flush kidneys with four ounces of Rad Salts from a pharmacy each morning for a few days. The mixture, said to be grape and lemon acid with lithia, allegedly cleans clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder trouble.
Drink hot water cleanse for health routine hint
A daily morning routine advises drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and intestines. It claims this internal bath neutralizes wastes toxins and improves overall health, noting benefits for headaches backache and bowel trouble.
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