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  • World War. Wilson (personal). 1918-10-17
  • Northwest history; World War 1; President Woodrow Wilson; United States; liberty loans; subscriptions; Boy Scouts of America; third campaign; fourth campaign; awards; honors ;
  • Troop 12, Boy Scouts was Wednesday presented with an American flag, the gift of President Wilson, for securing the largest amount and most individual subscriptions in the third Liberty loan drive.
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  • World War. Visitors. 1918-01-20
  • Northwest history; World War 1; visitors; Serbia; Serbian diplomats; Dr. Milenko B. Vesnitch of Serbia; Ambassador I. Michaelkotch of Serbia; Mayor John Hylan of New York, New York; President Woodrow Wilson; Serbian-American relations; United...
  • The royal Serbian war mission, headed by Dr. Milenko B. Vesnitch and accompanied by the Serbian minister Dr. I. Michaelkotch, was fitly welcomed at the city hall today by Mayor John Hylan. Representatives of the southern Slavs, Slovaks, Poles,...
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  • World War. Statistics. 1919-05-08
  • Northwest history; World War 1; statistics; post-war; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; public support; fifth war bond; victory liberty loan; subscriptions; quotas ;
  • The best reports of the entire Victory Liberty loan campaign reached the treasury today. Total subscriptions were raised to $2,458,663,000 or 50 per cent of the aggregate desired. The overnight increase was $398,000,000, of which $237,000,000 came...
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  • World War. Religion. 1917-03-25
  • Northwest history; World War 1; religion; religious beliefs; Reverend Sherman L. Divine of First Presbyterian church; sermons; domestic support; American patriotism; Presbyterianism; Presbyterians ;
  • "This is no moment for American indecision and hesitation. American must increase and speed up her forces. The present German offensive is to forestall American interference. America is the only hope of democracy and we can not afford to slack....
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  • World War. Post war United States. 1920-01-01
  • Northwest history; World War 1; post-war; politics; United States. department of defense; Portland, Oregon; James O. Convill; employment; veterans; financial issues; financial aid; American soldiers; United States army ;
  • The soldiers employment service at the Liberty temple, Portland, has been in operation since January 12, 1919, when James O. Convill, who was then captain of coast artillery, was detailed by the war department to take charge of the office as a...
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  • World War. Post war Germany. 1919-10-19
  • Northwest history; World War 1; politics; Germany; post-war Germany; Liberty loans; Liberty bonds; Ambassador Henry Morgenthau of United States; German government; peace negotiations; German people; German public; philosophies ;
  • Unless peace can be restored "upon terms that will change the mental attitude of the German people toward their own master and toward the rest of the world" the war will have been fought in vain, Henry Morgenthau, former ambassador to Turkey, said...
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  • World War. Photographs. 1934-04-22
  • Northwest history; World War 1; photographs; New York, New York; liberty bonds; liberty loans; war bonds; campaigns; speeches; American people; American public ;
  • Throngs in New York hear Liberty bond sales campaign talks.
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  • World War. News items & editorials. 1917-05-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; news items; editorials; Italian independence; German occupied territories; Italian army; Italian government; Mangasar Magurditch Mangasarian; President Woodrow Wilson; lectures; speeches ;
  • "The story of Italy is the modernized version of the story of liberty," said M. M. Mangasarian in his lecture on "Italy and Liberty" in the Clemmer theater yesterday morning before members and friends of the First Unitarian society who filled the...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-10-01
  • Northwest history; World War 1; President Theodore Roosevelt; post-war; universal military training; liberty loans; liberty bonds; fourth loan; memorials; American soldiers; American sailors; conscientious objectors; American patriotism ;
  • Universal obligatory service, military, social and industrial, for both men and women; deportation of conscientious objectors, administration of a knockout blow to the central powers while they are "groggy" and full preparedness after the war was...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-05-11
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Morris Hillquit of New York; United States Nonpartisan League; censorship; domestic issues; disloyalty ;
  • The sedition bill was characterized as "the nationalization of the private institution of lynching" by Morris Hillquit, recent socialist candidate for the New York mayoralty, at a "testimonial dinner" last night by the Liberty Defense union to Max...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-05-06
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Anna Held; American actresses; liberty bonds; liberty loans; promotion; campaigns; illness; diseases ;
  • Miss Anna Held, the actress, who is critically ill at a local hotel, was reported last night by her physician to be growing weaker. She is suffering from anemia. He condition, it is thought, is due chiefly to her having overexerted herself in war...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Wisconsin loyalty legion; American red cross; liberty bonds; liberty loans; domestic support; American patriotism; socialism; socialist party; German propaganda ;
  • The people of Wisconsin were called upon in a platform adopted today by the Wisconsin loyalty legion to get squarely being future Red Cross and Liberty loan drives and to aid the government in seeking out and punishing all persons guilty of...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-03-06
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg of Germany; liberty loans; liberty bonds; Waco, Texas ;
  • Former German Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg has subscribed to American Liberty bonds.
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1918-01-09
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Major General Arthur Murray; United States army; liberty loans; liberty bonds; loan sharks; financial issues; domestic issues ;
  • Warning against persons that loan soldiers money at exorbitant interest rates on Liberty bonds as security was issued here today by Major General Arthur Murray, commanding the western department of the army.
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1917-07-08
  • Northwest history; World War 1; neutral states ;
  • The Ekstrabladet and the government organ, Politiken, commenting on the proposals to limit supplies to Scandinavia and Holland, complain that the entente powers, with America at the head, lack appreciation of the difficult position of small...
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  • World War. Liberty loans. General. 1919-07-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; Helena, Montana; public support; fifth war bond; Norman B. Holter; Ninth federal reserve district ;
  • The capital grounds here are expected soon to be decorated with a large German cannon and carriage. The state's efforts in the Victory Liberty Loan campaign won the trophy, and Norman B. Holter of the city, state chairman of the Victory loan...
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  • World War. Liberty loans. General. 1919-02-11
  • Northwest history; World War 1; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass; fifth war bond; United State War Finance Corporation; United States. Congress. House. Ways and Means Committee; Representative...
  • Secretary Glass today asked congress to increase the amount of Liberty bonds issued, but unused to approximately $10,000,000,000 and to "give him broad powers to determine the interest rate and other terms of the Victory Liberty loan to be floated...
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  • World War. Liberty loans. General. 1919-01-28
  • Northwest history; World War 1; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; fifth war bond; campaign and promotion; Governor Thomas Riggs Jr. of Alaska; James K. Lynch; Twelfth federal reserve district; western states; pacific region ;
  • Chairmanship of the Liberty loan central committee for Alaska has been accepted by Thomas Riggs Jr., governor of the territory, James K. Lynch, governor of the Twelfth district federal reserve bank, announced here today. The committee is the first...
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  • World War. Liberty loans. General. 1919-01-20
  • Northwest history; World War 1; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; promotion and campaign; pamphlets; First National Bank; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ;
  • "There is no doubt concerning the success of the fifth Liberty loan, although the probability is that it will be bid for by a smaller number of applicants than joined in the flotation of the fourth Liberty loan in October."
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  • World War. Liberty loans. General. 1919-01-15
  • Northwest history; World War 1; liberty loans; liberty bonds; savings bonds; campaign and promotion; General John J. Pershing; Publicity director Frank R. Wilson ;
  • Eighty thousand German helmets, captured by General Pershing's troops, have been ordered by Frank R. Wilson, director of Liberty loan publicity, for distribution in the fifth Liberty loan campaign. The helmets will be used as prizes for campaign...
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