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Size up Your Savings - February 1919

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SIZE UP YOUR SAVINGS [stamp] W.S.S. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Your Savings Account Tells a Story. Can You Improve That Story? Buy War Savings Stamps

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Title	Size up Your Savings - February 1919
Creator	Unknown
Source	Unknown. Size up Your Savings. February 1919. Lawrence County World War I Collection. Lawrence County Historical Society, Mt. Vernon, Missouri.
Description	Poster issued by the United States Treasury Department encouraging citizens to invest in war savings stamps. The United States Treasury Department issued its first war savings stamps in late 1917 in order to help pay for the costs incurred through involvement in World War I.
Subject LCSH	Savings stamps--United States; United States. Treasury Department
Subject Local	WWI; World War
Contributing Institution	Lawrence County Historical Society
Copy Request	Transmission or reproduction of items on these pages beyond those allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Lawrence County Historical Society 417-466-3446.
Rights	The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. Contact the Lawrence County Historical Society at 417-466-3446 to obtain written consent.
Date Original	December 31, 1969
Language	English