Liberty Loan Nominations and Citizens Questionnaire Tactics
Wartime measures flag a national effort to enforce Liberty Bond participation. Government files detailed questionnaires on every adult to gauge wealth, occupation, subscriptions, and patriotic activity. Oregon and Spokane drive local campaigns to boost credit and stamp out reluctance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Liberty Loan
Washington
Spokane
Red Cross
Oregon
Liberty Loan Committee
Uncle Sam
John Jones
Oregon's War Efforts And Local Initiatives Across Counties
Oregon reports a mosaic of wartime drives and civic projects. writers and illustrators donate talent for Third Liberty Loan, while officials announce wages, shipyard protection funds, and farm warehousing plans. local actions span bathrooms of Albany to Hood River and Coos Bay as counties mobilize for war and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil
Oregon Press
Oregon
Liberty Loan
O. A. R. Toe
Albany
Oregon Retail Jewelers’ Association
Belem
Farmere
Warren
Southern Pacific Company
Benton County
Hood River
Baker County
County Agricultural Council
Welle
Emergency Board
Ira Hutchins
Oregon Canners’ Association
Browneville Cannery
Corvallis Cannery
Brownarilie Institution
Union
Multnomah
Marion
Pacific College
Newberg le
Ministerial Association of Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends
Porter & Connolly
Gale Creek
Wilson River
Banke
Inez
State Industrial Accident Commission
John Miller
Mill City
Berton Sharpe
Wendling
Summan
Oregon Naval Militia
Withycombe
United States
Lone County
Umpqua
Reedaport
People RI
Gardiner
Gmnith
Columbia River Shipbuilding Corporation of
Portland
Woderuaday
Agricultural Council
Linn County
'Tis Freedom's Call Lend Your All Defend Yourself
The piece urges immediate support for Liberty Bonds and urges every American to act to defend the country. It frames duty as central to liberty and warns against hesitation, invoking forefathers' sacrifices and wartime peril. It calls readers to take their place as true Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Twilight Duty Protects The Fence Against Hun Coyotes
A wartime folk message urges continued effort after work to complete a fence of protection against enemies. It warns against fatigue and complacency as twilight approaches and stresses perseverance, patriotism, and finishing the job.
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Emma Fewer
Chicago
United States Court of Iilinios
Power
Chane
Ord Taner
Weston Opera House
John W. Kelly
Swift & Company
Union Stock Yards
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