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 What a $50 Liberty Bond Will Buy

���Here's another use for Liberty Bond money. Gas masks, like that shown in this photograph, cost $339,000 for the men of one di- vision of infantry. But that's only one item of one nation. Almost a dozen cities larger than New York could be bought with the money spent on the war by the vari- ous governments

Look at these arti- cles of wearing ap- parel and then read this: The expense of clothing a mil- lion and a half American troops totalled$62,265,000. If this information startles you, bear in mind that at one period Germany was paying out $7 0,000,000 monthly, in various ways, for the war

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