Commercial economy correspondence and agreements, 1918.

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Commercial economy correspondence and agreements, 1918.

Delivery service agreements to limit services in accordance with national conservation efforts include company names and addresses. Correspondence concerns regulations; deliveries; Christmas shopping restrictions; companies making their own deliveries; Commercial Economy Administration applicants; German toy sale; profiteering; closing hours; and returned merchandise. Also included are Chicago Committee meeting proceedings and National Council of Defense, State Council of Defense, and Commercial Economy Administration bulletins concerning deliveries.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7395516

Illinois State Archive

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Illinois State Council of Defense (World War I)

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The Illinois State Council of Defense, comprised of fifteen gubernatorially appointed defense experts, was created on May 2, 1917 and served for the duration of WWI. Council duties included assisting and cooperating with the Council of National Defense and other state councils of defense; recommending necessary defense legislation; and administering state defense plans established with the Council of National Defense. Besides the authority to adopt its own procedures; the council could form comm...

Illinois Commercial Economy Administration.

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