Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1919-04-20
Submarines Tanks, AirpIaneS
and All Other War Material
Used to Advertise and Boost
the Bond Sales.
GREAT ARTISTS AID
WITH MANY POSTERS
General PerShing'5 Own Band
and Group of Belgian SOL
dierS With Famous Dog
Team Gun Squad to Help,
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Washing.o on. April l9-Throughout
the United States will open tomorrow
the Victory Liberty Loan campaign,
the last, and probably the most spec
tacular of the five money drives made
by the government as the pr;cipal
means of financing the war.
Several hundred thousand citizens
have enrolled as volunteer speakers
or solicitors for this issue of Victory
notes, and for many months the treas
ury through the twelve Liberty Loan
district organizations has been per-
fecting selling plans
From public platform, thCater stage,
movie screen and street corner box,
citizens will receive the appeal to buy
notes to provide the funds which vir-
tually have already been spent for war
purposes since the signing of the ar
nistice. From door to door volun-
teer canVassers will go in an effort to
make the number of subscribers to
this loan exceed even the 1000 900 of
the Fourth Joan. ..s
Among the publicity features ar
ranged by the treasury to call sharp.
attention of the American people to,
the loan, are aerial demonstrations.
wer exhibit trains posters. exhibition
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military exhibitions.
Three special trains will tour the
country, carrying squadrons of air
planes, manned by celebrated Ameri-
AN, French and British aces. to make
circus flights over cities Fourteen
captured German Fokker planes will
he used in these demonstrations togeth-
er with the best type of American
planes.
To each community subscribing it
quota a community honor flag will be
awarded hy the treasury as an official
acknowledgement of the achievement.
Similarly an Industrial honor flag will
De given to each business firm, church,
lodge or other organization with
twelve or more members, whose mem
hers subscribe according to a pre-
Scribed proportion. More than 250-
600 of these flags have been placed in
he hands Of distributing agencies.
Medals made from captured Ger
man cannon are to be given to each
member of a Victory Loan committee,
The medal is about the size of half
lollar and bears a design of the Unit
ed States treasury building. Space is
eft on each medal for the name of
The recipient.
Among the motion picture features
is one entitled THE Price of Peace"
with 5000 feet of film, depicting
where the great quantities of war
money went. A number of scenes pho
tographed at the front during fighting
Ivy American soldiers also will be
shown. Ten films have beer prepared
showing noted deeds of heroism re-
L.
ire in addition to twenty-seven special
cinematograph plays prepared by not
ed stars especially for the loan.
Two hundred and four fighting baby
tanks, each manned Ly two soldiers
and carrying speakers will tour the
country, visiting rural as well as city
districts,
A feature on which the Victory Lib
erty Loan organization has spent much
time consists of twenty-four special
trains loaded with exhibits from Euro
pean hattlefelds. Each train will
make four or five stops a day, mainly
in small towns, and will carFy batter
les of loan speakers. In the larger
cities, special exhibits of German can
non, machine guns, rifles and other
ordnance will be shown throughout
the drive.
Submarine Exhibited.
OF five German submarines sent to
his country, loan managers plan to
run one up the Mississippi river and
B exhibit the others at coast cities
As in past campaigns every sub
scriber will receive a special button of
which 10000. 900 have been made, and
distinctive badges for workers have
been provided.
Six posters, with p total issue Of
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