Liberty loan
Americannoun
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In 1913 he was president of Colorado Taxpayers' Protective League-in 1917, chairman of the Mountain division of the Liberty loan campaign.
From Time Magazine Archive
The last I heard about this man he was said to have refused Liberty loan salesmen to solicit in his factory.”
From The So-called Human Race by Taylor, Bert Leston
But the Liberty loan was an appeal to the million—to several millions; to the man in the street, the small tradesman, the salaried class.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
June 15—First Liberty loan closes with large over-subscription.
From America's War for Humanity by Russell, Thomas Herbert
The Liberty loan was floated on May 14, 1917, in denominations as low as $50, rising to $100,000, at 3-½ per cent. interest, redeemable in fifteen or thirty years.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
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