Advertisements related to national defense efforts were common in newspapers throughout 1941. This gallery presents several examples. Click on each image to see the full picture.

This image attempts to instill a sense of patriotism in readers in an effort to increase the sale of defense stamps and bonds. Maryville Daily Forum, 1941.

This advertisement advises farmers to plant white corn during the 1942 season. It states that white corn will experience increase production for national defense purposes. Savannah Reporter, 1941.