The Arcadia Journal Weekly Edition
The Arcadia Journal is published every Saturday and filed at the Arcadia California post office as second class matter.
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Arcadia
California
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1918
Page
2
Arcadia Urges Immediate Clean-Up Drive for City Beauty
Arcadia residents urged a citywide war on weeds and rubbish to boost new construction and real estate values. The call to action promotes cleaning every vacant lot alley and street, planting flowers, and presenting Arcadia’s best appearance to attract builders and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Bib
Tucker
Board of Trade
California
Keeping On Saving Food Amid Wartime Shortages
A wartime editorial notes anticipated grain yields could exceed a billion bushels if harvest labor holds, but warns against food waste and urges rationing. It cites France under German control, limited Argentine and Australian wheat, and scarce shipping, stressing US duty to curb consumption for allies.
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United States
France
Argentina
Australia
Europe
Italy
Great Britain
Oakland
Cal
Tribune
Still Living and Its Grim Index on War and Society
A reflective lament critiques prophets of peace four years after wartime rhetoric. It notes global destruction, rising weapon production by Ilans, and repeated warnings of endless conflict. The Los Angeles council sets a compensation for a streetcar limb loss at 1 628 14 dollars, while Arcadia balloon school access tightens with pass requirements and Bertillon style photo IDs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilans
West Mason
W.s
Los Angeles
James Harris
Benerupt
Arcadia Balloon School
Only Two Kinds of People War Zone Reflection
Ella Wheeler Wilcox and John Kendrick Bangs are cited in a wartime observation from France about humanity’s divides. A Y M C A hut destroyed in a day frames the note on effort and burden during conflict.
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John Kendrick Bangs
France
Myself and God: the German Kaiser as monster and enemy of Christianity
The writer denounces the German Kaiser and his ally as irreverent blasphemy claiming God’s partnership in war. They argue the emperor’s actions convert believers to infidels by inflicting inhumane acts such as the invasion of Belgium and sinking ships, branding him the church’s greatest foe.
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Germany
Belgium
Lusitania
England Preserves Without Sugar by Pulping Fruit
English households seek fruit reserves for winter with a new sugar free method called pulping. The Royal Horticultural Society outlines two approaches: pack sterilized jars with fruit, simmer in water, then seal. or cook fruit gently to extract moisture before boiling, canning, and cooling. Pulped fruit suits jams and desserts, with about half a pint sugar per pint fruit though less sweet than usual.
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England
Bulletin of
The
Royal Horticultural Society
Sugarless Dark Loaf Cake From Fractured Recipe
A fragmented recipe for a sugarless dark loaf cake lists ingredients such as rice and barley flours, rice bran, raisins, and various spices. It provides partial instructions including mixing, cream fats with eggs, adding syrup, folding in beaten egg whites, and baking in a loaf pan. The text contains multiple garbled measurements and unclear steps but suggests a slow bake with heat increase after 20 minutes.
How America Stands on Sugar During War
An analysis of sugar supply and rationing under wartime policy. The Food Administration restricts allotments to maintain a three pound monthly per person ration, prioritizing home canning and essential needs. Manufacturers face limits, with canners and ice cream makers receiving higher shares. Public cooperation is urged to prevent shortages and promote sugar reciprocity among nations, consumers, and producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Enyland
France
Italy
Cuba
Food Administration
Canning Fruits Without Sugar by University of California Division
The guide explains that sugar is not necessary for preserving fruit and outlines cold pack and hot pack canning methods. It covers selecting ripe sound fruit, prep steps, jar sealing, and using juice or water to cover fruit, with tips on reuse of excess juice.
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University OF California
Chocolate Cornstarch Pudding Recipe Follows Scalded Milk Method
Step by step instructions describe a chocolate corn starch pudding made by melting chocolate with milk and corn syrup, then heating a cornstarch sugar salt mix in scalded milk, combining, cooking, and flavors. It also lists alternate cocoa cornstarch quantities and the use of boiling water and an egg heater.
Cocoanut and Marmalade Jelly and Peanut Honey Candy
Recipe notes describe making a jelly with gelatin, marmalade, cocoanut milk, and milk, then adding cocoanut and chilling in a mold. A peanut honey candy follows with butter honey water peanuts baking soda, cooked to hard ball, poured, cooled, cut into strips.
Garden party supper dance at Spinks ranch Duarte
Mr and Mrs W A Spinks host a Saturday garden party at their Duarte ranch with al fresco supper and a full moon. Foothill Luncheon club is honored, guests include A L Wooldridge W E Flynn Kenneth Price J Allen Munro Hardy Harris La Verne Watt Kenneth Carter H C Deknatel and others from Glendora Los Angeles Monrovia Messenger.
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W. A. Spinks
Duarte
Foothill
Messrs. and Mesdames
A. L. Wooldridge
W. E. Flynn
Kenneth Price
J. Allen Munro
Hardy Harris
la Verne Watt
Kenneth Carter
H. C. Deknatel
L. W. Wheeler
Hugo Krutzsch
H. R. Miller
E. B. Rivers
H. Waterman
C. T. Renaker
Hilda Carter
Pauline Munro
Adair
Glendora
Gerald Bartle
Nathan Salsbury
Los Angeles
Harry Beckwth
Howard Verbeck
H. Hahlbeck
Cristy
Cee. K. Sherman
PIF Crust Recipe Suggestion for Moist Pies
A housewife’s crust tip mixes graham flour with wheat flour in a higher graham ratio. A well known cook reports this blend works best for cherry and other moist fruit pies, yielding especially nice results.
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Arcadia Journal
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
W. S
Myself
GOD
U. S. Food Administration
Charlotte P. Ebbets
Home Economics
MR. and
Mrs. Spinks
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