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About The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 3, 1918)
BED 0 L 0 U D, NEK RASKA, CHIEF y """'"v CRUSH THE KAISER WITH YOUR CASH! Rush vour dollars to the front with the same spirit displayed by Pershing's men in the attack! Invest TODAY in the Fourth Liberty Loan What Your Liberty Bonds Will Do One $50 Bond will Furnish propelling charge for 1,000 3-inch Trench mortar shells or Provide 110 hand grenades or Two rifles or Knives, forks and spoons for a company of soldiers. One $100 Bond will Provide bursting charge of T. N. T. for one 14-inch high explosive shell or Provide five incendiary bombs or Condiment (salt, pepper, vinegar, etc.) cans for three companies of soldiers. Two $100 Bonds will Provide 5,000 machine gun riflo cartridges. Two $100 and One $50 Bond will Provide meat cans for two soldier companies or Three hundred intrenching shovels. One $500 Bond will Provide two machine guns or Fifty 3-inch shells. Seven $100 Bonds will Provide (50 revolvers or Twenty rifles complete with bayonets. One $1,000 Bond will Provide one lG-inch shell, ready to fire. Fifteen $100 Bonds will Provide one 37 M.M. gun. Four $1,000 Bonds will Provide 300 No. 75 M.M. shells. Ten $1,000 Bonds will Provide 20,000 rifle grenades. One Hundred and seventy-five $1,000 Bonds will Provide one lG-inch sea coast gun. Five Hundred $1,000 Bonds will Provide an amount of powder equal to the output for one day of one of the government powder plants. Let's show the Prussians that America is not bluffing; that every man and every dollar of the nation is united in one purpose "to make the World Safe for Democracy." Your Government asks you to support the Fourth Liberty Loan not at any real sacrifice such sacrifice as it demands of the men in uniform but to support it with every dollar at your command. Your government asks you to invest your savings with it in the great enterprise of making you, your family and your income safe against the tribute exac tions of autocracy. There's everything to gain. n'S i w ' i M M jl II i