Local Organization Making Ready to Boost Sale of Liberty Bonds in the Village, Saturday, April 6.
Announce Plans Later.
Campaign Starts on Anniversary of War Declaration
Plans for the sale of bonds in th ecampaign for the Third Liberty Loan are being formulated in the Village and a definite outline of organization to take charge of the matter is expected to be announced in the near future. The campaign for the Third Liberty Loan will be opened on the 6th of April, the anniversary of the declaration of a state of war between the United States and Germany.
Await Congressional Action
The amount, terms, and conditions of the loan are dependent upon further legislation and will be announced as soon as Congress has granted the necessary powers.s Secretary McAdoo chose the 6th of April as the day to open the campaign as the most fitting date to call for a patriotic response to the summons to duty to every American, to ask from the people at home the same fervent patriotism that actuates our gallant sons on he battle-field of France and on the waters of the Atlantic.
Prepare Plans for Third Loan Drive
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- Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Mar 1918, p. 1
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- Local Organization Making Ready to Boost Sale of Liberty Bonds in the Village, Saturday, April 6.
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- 14 Mar 1918
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