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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1919)
TILLAMOOK, OREGON. APRIL 10. 1919. THIS EMBLEM IN EVERY HOME OFFICIAL The fighters back from the blood-soaked fields of France are going to ask ’’who lives there?” when they pass a home without this certificate of citizenship in the window. They are not going to have any patience with excuse makers. Their only criterion is ’’you did” or ’’you didn’t”. They have learned to value the ’’official” and this sign is a Government certificate that you are an American who has done his duty. The VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN is a duty. It is more. It is a question of national honor. The man who turns his • T ' back on it is a brother to the man who deserts In battle. It is a question of national honor because it is going to pay the cost of viftory. We spent money like water to win—spent so much in gigantic preparation that the Hun saw die handwriting on the wall and quit, saving 500,000 American lives. Right now we have enough munitions and material to equip two entire field armies aggregating 2,400,000 men. That stuff was ordered before Germany quit. It isn’t paid for. - THE VICTORY LIBERTY LOAN WILL PAY FOR IT/ Subscribe if you are an American. Subscribe if you believe in America. Tillamook County’saQuota will be $250,000. Carter Glass, Secretary of the Treasury, has announced the dates upon which payments will be required on the Victory Liberty Loan as follows : 10 per cent on or before May 10 ; 10 per cent on or before July 15 ; 20 per cent on or before August 12 ; 20 per cent on or before September 9 ; 20 on or before October 7 ; 20 per cent on or before November 11, with accrued interest on deferred installments. Payment in full can be made on May 20 or anytime up to November 11.