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  • Save and Serve the Cause of Freedom
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 52.5 x 73 cm. Black and white with red accents. Poster offers a four-part list of foods to conserve, and gives conservation-friendly alternatives.
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  • The President Says
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 53 x 28 cm. Color. Offers a quotation from President Wilson that reads, Hunger does not breed reform; it breeds madness and all the ugly distemper that makes ordered life impossible... The future belongs to those who prove themselves the true...
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  • Food Control is a War Measure
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 64 x 97 cm. Color. Poster outlining the Allied strategy for the food conservation campaign, emphasizing the point that the army's needs always come first. (2 copies)
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  • Lend Your Strength to the Red Triangle
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 49.5 x 68 cm. Color. Issued by the United War Work Campaign in support of the Y.M.C.A. to encourage worker participation in the war effort. Graphic depicts a metal worker lifting a large block labeled with a red Y.M.C.A. symbol. Appearing in the...
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • They Give Their Lives
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50 x 76 cm. Color. Poster encouraging the public to lend their savings to the war effort by buying war savings stamps. Graphic shows a gloomy hilltop with crosses arranged so as to be reminiscent of the crucifixion.
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  • A Club Dinner
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows a club dinner at an Asian restaurant.
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  • Invitations to Homes and Entertainments
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows servicemen and a woman seated at a table, viewing correspondence.
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  • Songs of Today & Yesterday
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Issued by the United War Work Campaign. Graphic shows elderly woman playing the piano for a group of men in sailor uniforms. The phrase Songs of Today & Yesterday appears below image.
  • Propaganda Posters
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  • Do Not Be Fooled by the Lies of the Enemy
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 35.5 x 55.5 cm. Black and white with red accents. This bulletin assures the public that the U.S. government has no intention of seizing private food reserves from its citizens, but reminds that hoarding of food or collecting more than is reasonable...
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  • Use More Potatoes
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 52 x 70 cm. Color. Poster aimed at encouraging the use of potatoes over wheat-based products by listing the potato's attributes.
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  • Food: Don't Waste It
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 52.5 x 73 cm. Black and white with red accents. Poster lists six ways to conserve food. (2 copies)
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  • Feed a Fighter
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 53.5 x 74 cm. Primarily black and white with Waste Nothing in red print. Discourages waste to allow more resources for soldiers and their families. Graphic is a reproduction charcoal sketch of a soldier drinking coffee in the trenches. (2 copies)
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  • Little Americans: Do Your Bit
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 53.5 x 76 cm. Color. Encourages children to eat corn and rice based cereals, saving wheat for soldiers. Graphic depicts a small boy saluting a bowl of oatmeal. (2 copies)
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  • Beat Germany
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 35.5 x 54.5. Color. Encourages the support of any nation opposing Prussianism through food conservation and donations. Graphic shows armed soldiers carrying the flags of the United States, United Kingdom, France, which are covering the Italian and...
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  • Keep Him Free
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Advertisement for War Savings Stamps. Graphic shows a bald eagle towering over a nest with hangars inside and allied airplanes flying out to do battle.
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  • Sugar Means Ships
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 48.5 x 39.5 cm. Black and white. Urges the American public to reduce consumption of sugary beverages, because the transportation of sugar diverts ships from the war effort. The graphic image depicts a woman drinking from a straw connected to the...
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  • They Are Giving All
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 140 x 91 cm. Color. Poster asserting the soldiers' need for wheat. Graphic shows a battle scene. (2 copies)
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  • Will You Help the Women of France?
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 140 x 92 cm. Color. Picture shows three women laboring with farm equipment. Poster serves as a reminder that the women of France are feeding themselves, their children and also their soldiers, and encourages Americans to save wheat. (2 copies)
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  • See Him Through
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50 x 75 cm. Color. Issued by the United War Work Campaign, issued by the National Catholic War Council Knights of Columbus. Graphic shows a senior soldier ordering infantrymen onto the battlefield.
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  • Why Loyal Americans are Keeping the Pledge
  • World War, 1914-1918; War Posters, American
  • 50.5 x 75 cm. Black and white with red accents. Poster informing the general public of the reasons why avoiding the consumption of wheat and meat is vital to ensure the steady flow of supplies to our troops and allies in war torn Europe.
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