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Roll of Honor of Our Men Who Have Entered the Service of their Country by Joining the Army or Navy
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Poster showing an eagle and an American flag dominating the border, with blank space for inscribing names. Contributed by The Vigilantes and issued by The National Security League, 31 Pine St., New York City. No. 1211.

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Royal National Life-Boat Institution, Heywood Branch, Flag Days, Friday & Saturday, 28th & 29th July, 1916
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Poster showing a lifeboat at the scene of a foundering ship. Text continues: Buy a flag and help to save the lives of the shipwrecked. You have a relative or friend in the Army or Navy! During the war 562 lives saved from H.M. warships, etc. Nearly 54,000 lives saved since 1824. Supported solely by voluntary contributions. Patrons: His Majesty the King, Her Majesty the Queen, Her Majesty Queen Alexandra. Title from item.

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Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Lincoln Branch, Flag Day, Saturday, September 4th, 1915
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Poster showing a lifeboat at the scene of a foundering ship. Text continues: 311 lives saved from H.M. warships, destroyers, seaplanes and other vessels since the outbreak of war. Supported solely by voluntary contributions. Patrons: Their Majesties the King and Queen. Title from item.

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Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Our Work in 1914
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Text continues: In the year, 1112 lives saved. In a month, 239 lives saved. In a week, 173 lives saved. In a day, 152 lives saved. 1824 to 1914, 52,526 total saved. Supported solely by voluntary contributions. Patrons: Their Majesties the King and Queen, Her Majesty Queen Alexandra. Poster is text only. Title from item.

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Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve Overseas Division Wants Men Ages 18 to 38. Seamen & Stokers. Join to-Day
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Poster showing, in silhouette, a sailor and gun turret on a battleship. Inscribed in red pencil: 129 Commissioner St. West (possibly address of recruiting office). Title from item.

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06/19/2013
Rugby Union Footballers Are Doing their Duty. Over 90% Have Enlisted. British athletes! Will You Follow This Glorious Example?
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Poster showing two half-length portraits side by side, of a rugby player and of a soldier. "This is not the time to play games" (Lord Roberts). "Every player who represented England in Rugby international matches last year has joined the colours." - extract from The Times, November 30, 1914. Title from item.

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Rumania's Day
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Poster showing the Kaiser and the King of Romania arguing while examining a map. Caption: The two forces. Kaiser: "So you, too, are against me! Remember, Hindenburg fights on my side." King of Roumania [sic]: "Yes, but freedom and justice fight on mine." Reproduced by special permission of the proprietors of "Punch." Title from item.

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S.O.S. Soldiers of the Soil - Boys to the Front
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Poster shows a farmer on a horse leading two plow horses pointing and to vignette showing soldiers in battle. Text encourages boy between the ages of 15 and 19 to volunteer for the Soldiers of the Soil program. Title from item.

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Sailors' & Soldiers' Tobacco Fund. It is a Significant Fact That Almost Every Letter From the Front Contains a Request for "Something to Smoke"
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Poster showing soldiers smoking outside a damaged church, as other soldiers march by. Contributions gratefully received by Hon. Sec., Central House, Kingsway, London, W.C. Title from item.

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Sailors' & Soldiers' tobacco Fund. "Let Us Make Every Effort and See That they Are Never in Want of Either Pipes or tobacco"
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Poster showing soldiers smoking outside a damaged church, as other soldiers march by. Contributions gratefully received by Hon. Sec., Central House, Kingsway, W.C. Title from item.

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[Sailors and Others in a Lifeboat, As One Sailor Gestures to a Submarine in the Background]
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Autolitho by F. Brangwyn, A.R.A., and printed by The Avenue Press, London, W.C., for the U.S. Navy Recruiting Bureau 1917. Title devised by Library staff.

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Save - Buy - for Victory--W.S.S. for Sale Here War Savings Stamps issued by the United States Government.
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Poster is text only. United States Treasury Department. No. S5. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

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Save Seed Corn Now!
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Poster showing Uncle Sam and a farmer with ears of corn. Text continues: An alarming shortage exists! The quality is poor. The situation is every-where the same - very little seed can be purchased. [...] Report any surplus to your bank, which will arrange for its sale at a good price, or write to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

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06/18/2013
Save Serbia Our Ally. Send Contributions to Serbian Relief Committee of America
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Views of Serbian soldiers and civilians as they migrate into the mountains. The remains of the Serbian nation, approximately 700,000 people, who after their severe defeat by the Austro-German army, fled to the mountains of Albania in the winter of 1915 with many thousands perishing along the way. Signed: Steinlen, 1916. Promotional goal: Fr. G2. 1916//Fr. J48. 1916. Item is no. 147 & 192 in a printed checklist available in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Reading Room.

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Save and Invest in the Safest, Simplest Security--Buy W.S.S.--War Savings Stamps issued by the United States Government $4.12 Jan. 1, 1918 Will Equal $5.00 Jan. 1, 1923.
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Poster is text only. United States Treasury Department. No. S6. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

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Save [...] and Serve the Cause of Freedom
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Foods and their substitutes are listed: 1. Wheat - use more corn 2. Meat - use more fish and beans 3. Fats - use just enough 4. Sugar - use syrups. Poster is text only. U.S. Food Administration. No. 2.

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