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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1943
Page
7
The message warns Americans that the war effort hinges on timely funding as the nation faces ten minutes to midnight. It urges immediate citizen contributions to finance weapons and production for victory, requesting 13 billions of dollars this month to ensure the Allies dictate the peace.
A wartime broadcast urges Americans to buy War Loan securities now. It emphasizes lending money today will fund a free world and be repaid with interest, urging quick action through banks, brokers, or bond booths before midnight.
The notice describes seven types of U S government securities including War Savings Bonds Series E with 2.9 percent yield to maturity and a 75 percent price, various denominations up to 1 000 000 dollars, redemption rules and tax features. It also lists Series F and G Savings Bonds and other instruments such as Series C Tax Notes and Certificates of Indebtedness.
A compact listing features J. W. Arthur and Sears Consumers Utilities Co. plus providers The Best American Servant, Winchester Typewriter Co, Expert Cleaning and Repair Service, Howard Shockey and Son, Venetian Blinds. Names of firms indicate a regional commerce roundup.
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