Pledge Sent Bread to Allies Averted European Famine
The report details American wheat exports to Europe from July to October totaling 65,080,305 bushels and projects 237,500,000 bushels for the fiscal year if the rate continues. It notes prior shortages, wartime conservation, and postwar shifts enabling a return to a normal wheat diet with ample supply for Allied bread rations.
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United States
Australia
Lord Rhondda
America
Candidate announces run for state senate in new Clarke Oglethorpe Wilkes district
A candidate declares intent to seek the Georgia state senate from a newly created district encompassing Clarke, Oglethorpe, and Wilkes Counties. He appeals to voters in Clarke and Oglethorpe who know him, and seeks a meeting with Wilkes residents to assess his fitness for the upper house pending a governor called special election.
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Clarke, Oglethorpe
Wilkes
Wilkes Counties
General Assembly of
J T Griffeth at the Movies This Week
Thursday shows at Strand feature Alice Brady in Her Better Halt a comedy extra Elite screens Lila Lee in Such a Little Pirate Friday presents Charlie Chaplin Shoulder Arms Emly Stevens Kil dare of Storm Elite shows Henry B Walthal The Sting of Victory Saturday Strand hosts Charlie Chaplin Shoulder Arms Corine Griffith Misa Ambition Elite debuts Fight for Millions with Harry Carey in a Western feature
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Alice Brady
Comedy Extra
Elite
Lila Lee
Charlie Chaplin
Emly Stevens
Kildare
Storm
Henry B. Walthal
Corine Griffith
Misa
Harry Carey
Food Administration can solve wartime food problems
The Food Administration issued a statement outlining policies to address the nation's food issues during wartime. It stressed the democracy of initiative and voluntary service for the nation and allies, claiming discipline under emergency proves democratic strength and independence from Prussian influence.
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School Children Sterilize Noses to Prevent Contagion
Parents are urged to teach children daily sterilization of the nose and throat with Eucapine, a Dr. Eucalypti preparation. The ad claims rapid cleansing and protection from colds, adenoids, earache, and serious lung disease, recommending universal use for families and servants, with a half-dollar jar sold at drug stores.
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America
Ally
First Call To Food Army In Hoover Era
A fragment references Herbert Hoover on August 10 117 urging a call to a food army as Hoven people surrender or evacuation.
Women of the Nation Feed the War Sufferers
A wartime appeal praises American women for handling surplus wheat and delivering food to troops and war sufferers. The piece lauds women’s role as a historic service central to victory, framing it as the finest human effort in the war years.
Yearlong voluntary food control sparks democratic debate
A year into voluntary food control measures a bold democratic experiment unfolds amid debates over its efficacy and safeguards. Proponents tout citizen-led stewardship while critics warn of uneven compliance and potential gaps in safety oversight.
Future of American Red Cross Outlined by War Council Head
Henry P Davidson, chairman of the Red Cross War Council, announced plans to enroll the entire nation in a Christmas week roll call, funding via a single annual membership, and a postwar expansion of permanent organization. He urged cooperation with allied governments to handle reconstruction, disease control, and refugee care while maintaining vigorous voluntary effort beyond traditional government action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry P. DaviDson
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Red Cross
Paris
Europe
Wilson
American Red Cross
France
Italy
Belgium
America
Red Croga
Cough remedy praised for quick relief in winter
Few escape a cold in winter and those who use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with proper directions are likely to stay fortunate. The text extols the worth and merit of this remedy as proven by families.
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