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record as the city whose slacker | record as the city whose slacker | ||
heart would not respond to the glori- | heart would not respond to the glori- | ||
ous | ous call for recognition of the im- | ||
[[morta?]] deeds of her own sons. | |||
A feature of the last days of the | |||
campaign has been the large total | |||
of subscriptions turned in by the | |||
employes of the public utilities com- | |||
ponies. A total of $85,020 was an- | |||
nounce at the final noon luncheon to | |||
be added to $182,187 already turned | |||
in against a quota of $387,280. Com- | |||
many subscriptions were included in | |||
this total. | |||
OPERA STAR AIDS. | |||
Mrs. Philip Bergstone who is in | |||
charge of the solicitation there, com- | |||
mandeered the service of Anna | |||
Fitziu, prima donna of the Chicago | |||
Grand Opera Company, and the goden | |||
notes that filled the building with the | |||
strains of "The Star Spangled Ban- | |||
ner" brought a response of treasury | |||
notes that helped swell the lagging | |||
fund. | |||
Mrs. Philip Bregstone | |||
in charge of booth in, | |||
Federal Bldg | |||
for United War Work | |||
Campaign | |||
CHICAGO EVENING AMERICAN, NOVEMBER 20, 1918. |
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R B Berger US? Army Officer Unclear stamp--image M, R, I & D Bregstone 1021 S. Ashland Blvd. Chicago Ill USA. Stamp --image PASSED AS unclear
Received From Lieut. Louis Berger "Somewhere in France." Nov. 17-1918
CITY MUST GIVE MILLION TODAY OR--DISGRACE Blame Wealthy for Failure in War Work Drive; May Continue Campaign. Unless-- Back of this word stands Chicago's record as the city whose slacker heart would not respond to the glori- ous call for recognition of the im- morta? deeds of her own sons.
A feature of the last days of the campaign has been the large total of subscriptions turned in by the employes of the public utilities com- ponies. A total of $85,020 was an- nounce at the final noon luncheon to be added to $182,187 already turned in against a quota of $387,280. Com- many subscriptions were included in this total. OPERA STAR AIDS. Mrs. Philip Bergstone who is in charge of the solicitation there, com- mandeered the service of Anna Fitziu, prima donna of the Chicago Grand Opera Company, and the goden notes that filled the building with the strains of "The Star Spangled Ban- ner" brought a response of treasury notes that helped swell the lagging fund. Mrs. Philip Bregstone in charge of booth in, Federal Bldg for United War Work Campaign
CHICAGO EVENING AMERICAN, NOVEMBER 20, 1918.