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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1918

Page

8

Push to rate Washington 4 quota via business card index system

Washington mobilizes a renewed drive by a committee of business leaders to establish a Liberty Day honor roll through a card index system. Subcommittees plan meetings in government offices, with banks kept open for bond sales and employers urged to secure subscriptions to the fourth quota.

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France pledges further support to Liberty loan drive

Premier Clemenceau sends France's cordial greeting to American readers noting that fighting alone does not win. France, invaded and scarred, has drawn on its own resources to massive totals and appeals again for subscriptions to the Liberty loan. Statements by M. Klotz and Clemenceau accompany the message.

Clemenceau France Liberty Loan Publicity Bureau Sayat United States Rhine VM. Klotz Inter of Finance M. Clementel Commerce Ning

Local Firms Subscribe Toward District Quota

Two corporations, the Sterling Motor Car Company and the Davia-Bournovilie Company, have subscribed 5,000 toward the District's quota, signaling strong support from business interests.

Porations Sterling Motor Car Company Davia-Bournovilie Company

Labor Unions Rally For Liberty Loan Drive In District

Labor organizations across the District push liberty loan subscriptions despite distractions and confusion. Leaders such as John Fateoss and John Poole urge high participation with committees soliciting union members daily. Notable drives include electricians, painters, and bakers with substantial pledges, aiming to surpass prior loan records.

John Fateoss Lberty Lain Meethars Mi Colpo Ar Siniret Babar John Poole Moerty Laan Corminiltras Tha Wistelet Electricat Sherr Ponda Hank Fen Bipnig Ioeal Unten Kobe

Power of Banks Enlarged For Liberty Bond Loans

Regulations legalize national banks to lend against Liberty bonds or certificates of indebtedness with conditions. Loans up to 10 percent of unimpaired capital and surplus may be made unsecured or secured by Liberty bonds, plus an additional 10 percent secured by bonds and an extra 20 percent tied to bond collateral, effective until July 1, 1919.

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District Leads Fifth Federal Reserve District in Loan Subscriptions

The Mherty loan committees reported October 8 subscriptions from the Fifth district by bank counts: District of Columbia nine million six hundred thousand. Maryland twenty eight million eight hundred thousand. Virginia eighteen million. West Virginia four million two hundred thousand. North Carolina eleven million seven hundred thousand. South Carolina four hundred eighty thousand.

Aleenayive Border Ona Kauffman Inc Bo Brooks Cmpany Security Storage Company Ruto-Car Company S J Prescott Corbunking Federal National Bank Cheat Geodetie Survey John Brewer Out Washington Vetter- Mas District of Columbia Federal Reserve District Berty Mherty Loan Committees Gov Seay Federal Reserve Bank Richmond Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina

HUNS TO KEEP PEACE TERMS FRONT AT CONFERENCE

The article outlines President Wilsons peace terms including evacuation of occupied territories and full repayment for Belgium and France. It notes German Chancellor von Hertlings reluctance to surrender advance positions and the likely German reaction to adopting Wilsons fourteen terms.

Almacehere Germany France Wrussia Cermmniny Alsaca Lorraina Count von Hertling Wilson Putty Wiitson Great Britain Gibraltar Malta Rusela Eee von Hertling Rcumania Serbia Montenegro Italy von Vuertling Austria Preas

Italians Applaud Wilsons Reply at Gompers Dinner

Rome reports President Wilson’s reply to the German chancellor’s armistice proposal during a luncheon with Samuel Gompers and prominent Italian officials. Ambassadors praised the reply as democratic and just, with officials and labor leaders affirming support for peace negotiations.

Wilson Gompers Rome Alaxhailian Baden Thomas Nolson Page Samuel Gompera American Federation of Labor Prints Colonna Wrnesto Nathan Henry & Davison American Red Cross War Couneil Page America Entente United States W Noebody Ite Anul Stefani

Goodbye, Kidney Trouble Promises Health Restorement

An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a long trusted remedy for kidney and bladder ailments. It links back pain dizziness and fatigue to kidney issues and claims the capsules relieve symptoms quickly, restore vigor, and prevent recurrence with ongoing use. It urges readers to obtain the product from their local druggist and warns against substitutes.

Jesanesa Anon Haarlem i Haarlem Holland

Germans unload war bonds rumor sweeps Switzerland

Reports from Switzerland dated October 10 say German workers fear imperial bonds may lose value. Entente victories supposedly trigger mass selling at low prices. German appeals urge selling only via banks, emphasize government backing, and warn against rumors hurting the empire. Peasants expect demobilization to allow buying essentials with bonds.

Switzerland Cgermany Germany German Empire

Ludendorff Arrives in Berlin for High Level Talks

Basel reports General Ludendorff has reached Berlin to join conferences in the German capital. A neutral country source says he has suffered a physical collapse and is languishing in command of the German army, with rumors of his resignation circulating.

Basel Switzerland Ludendorff Berlin State Department

Maj Siryan Murchison Dies After Promotion at Quantico

Maj Siryan Cameron Murchison 17 5 MC died Tuesday at Quantico Virginia of pneumonia following influenza. He was born December 17 1891 in Greensboro North Carolina and promoted to major a month and two days earlier. He served with the Haitian constabulary since July 1 1916 and earlier aboard ships. His mother Mrs Cillian McD Murchison lives in Jacksonville Florida. Buried at Charleston South Carolina.

Siryan Cameron Murchison Quantica Greensboro Marine Corps Murchison Overseas Depot Quantico Haltien Constabulary Mra Clillian Hives Jacksonville Fla Leutenant Har Reme Charleston

Baroness Tone W Zoliner Ordered Interned in War

Knoxville reports Baroness Tone W Zoliner has been ordered interned for the war duration. Detained in New York City, she will be sent to Fort Oglethorpe Chattanooga once the influenza danger subsides. Charged with pandemonare, she was released on parole by the U S court here. District Attorney Kennerly says she violated her parole and must be interned.

Knoxville Tenn Tone W Zoliner New York City Fort Oglethorpe Chattanooga Haroness United States Court W T Kennerly

Hold Up Men Rob Wounded Marine in New York

In New York Oct 10, hold up men robbed Sergt William Wower, a wounded Marine from Pershing's forces, of 700 dollars in liberty bonds and 200 in cash as he moved baggage from a hotel to a hospitality house near the war camp. He was injured with a shattered arm and a wounded side and is now recovering at the Naval Hospital as of today.

York New York Pershing William Wower Foger Jain Naval Hospital

Hessian Prince Frederick Charles Elected Finnish King

Stockholm Oct 10 Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, brother in law to the German emperor, was elected king of Finland by the Finnish landtag on Wednesday night. Born May 1, 1868, he married Princess Marguerite of Prussia in 1893. He toured Finland with a guard and met political leaders during the trip and reportedly expressed willingness to accept the crown.

Stockholm Frederick Charles of Hasse Finland Landtag Prince Frederick Charles of Hensenwag Marguerite Prussia William Lhat

Bread Ration Increases Announced In Provisional Plan

Baris Oct. 10 deputy minister Boret announced higher rations starting next month. Children aged three to seventeen will get 300 grammes, up from 200. those over 18 receive the same 300 grammes. manual laborers up to 73 get 700 grammes. Adult portions stay at 300 grammes. Vienna tramway workers strike for higher pay and wartime benefits.

Baris Boret Proviajong Therm

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