Thrift Army Encourages Children to Support War Effort
A school oriented piece urges children to buy Thrift stamps to fund the war effort. It describes the scene of soldiers marching, the patriotic duty of saving money, and the promise of five dollars after five years for a big War Savings certificate.
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Tommy Jones
Tommy
Jessie Carter
Jamie White
Jamie
France
Billy Smith
Mary Nelson
America
The Thrift Army Stamp Stamping Victory Story
A vivid wartime note extols the Thrift army for its role in the victory. It highlights the cheers of soldiers upon hearing the tale of stamped stamps and the morale boost from thrift and efficiency during the great war.
State Committee Abandons Public Speaking Plan
Indianapolis October 14 The Republican state committee abandons plans for a speaking campaign in Indiana due to the influenza epidemic. The ban on public meetings likely will not lift before November 1. Instead the party will rely on organization work personal contact newspaper advertising and direct mail appeals. HE Wasmuth state chairman and L W Henley secretary led the conference with committee members citing strong registration reports from all parts.
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Indianapolis
Republican State Committee
Indiana
HE. H. Wasmuth
L. W. Henley
Indiana turnout soars as speakers scrapped
In Indiana many counties reported near full registration with about 100 percent participation. Plans to bring a slate of prominent men for a speaking campaign were dropped.
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Indiana
This Means You Mr Merchant Adverting Notice
A call to local merchants to advertise in the paper as mutual benefit. The notice argues advertising boosts business and community welfare, urging shopkeepers to place ads and feature goods in window displays.
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