Government steps to limit wheat shipments and credits
Government agencies promise action to control wheat supply and price. The president pledges executive measures to limit shipments and credits to enable purchase without triggering price rises.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1919
Page
12
President Urges Steady American Mettle in World Crisis
The text portrays a plea from the president for deliberate intelligent action to balance capital and labor and to remind Congress that America must prove its mettle in this supreme crisis for all mankind. It emphasizes steadfastness and self-possession as key to stabilizing world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Cata
America
Wilson Announces Labor Rail Plan To Congress
President Wilson today presented Congress with his proposals to curb the high cost of living. He urged national steadiness and self-possession as essential to guiding the country through a troubled crisis. The address drew hearty cheers as he emphasized sober, effective action and a calm, unified national stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Wilson
Robert T. Smal
Hi -—Philadilahta Pubtl
Washington
Wilson Thia
Hig
Cdultry
America
President Wilson Seeks Calm in High Cost Fight
The president urged restraint and national unity amid soaring prices and labor unrest. He warned against drastic measures that would disrupt production and distribution, signaling readiness to engage labor and capital in conference while opposing radical plans to overhaul the economy.
President Wilson Addresses Nation On Economic Crisis
President Wilson, seeking national unity, urges government control of gas distribution and restraint from profiteering. He warns against using the high cost of living as a lever and calls for Congressional action, while appealing to public and parties to ratify treaties and regulate industry.
Brides Come Aboard as Army Transport Treat Arrives
A fragmentary report notes brides among troops aboard transport ships arriving from Brest. Various nationalities and American soldiers abroad are mentioned, with contingents of midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis on a practice cruise.
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Brest
Wisco
Maine
Illinois
Kentucky
United
A States Academy
Annapolis
North River
Repeal Proposed of the Guarantee on Wheat Prices
Washington hearing on repealing the government price guarantee for wheat to raise farmer earnings. Senator Norris and Gronna led calls, arguing the $2.26 minimum harmed producers while grain profits and middlemen take excess gains. Atkeson warned farmers expect $1.50 per bushel this year without the guarantee.
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Washington
Genatg ‘Agriculture “Committee
Norris
Nebraska
T. C. Atkeson
The
Nations Grange
Groana
Congress
United States Grain Corporation
Atkeson
Senator Gronng
Grain Corporation
Grange
Poindexter
Wilson
Gronna
John A
Department ‘of Agriculture
McSparran
Pfr
Psopla
Quaker Oats Company
Nérris
Tee
Ce. Republican
Mhuch
France
Council Will Buy 100000 In Food At 10 Per
A legislative council plan proposes government purchase of 100000 inches of food at wholesale prices, with distribution across West Illinois Indian Territory Cairo to the Gulf of Mexico and other regions. Restrictions limit markups for wholesalers, retailers, and broken packages while ensuring resale ceilings and local delivery rules. Public storage stockpiles are cited in Spar tanburg and Atlanta warehouses to support rapid distribution.
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SaAnz
New York
United “States
Conation
Junius ‘H
Barres United Str
Cairo
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Coast
Grain ‘Corporation
Baltimore
Bary
Atlanta
Grcers’ and Butchers’ Association
Alien
John W. Grayham
Allen
Spar
Tanbdurg
S.C
Graham
Mr. Allen
Hig ‘Company
Rogers
Washington
War Department
Parcel Post
Saa War Department
Post Office Department
Wiil
Mment
Government to Sell Army Wagons Here
Government to sell army wagons through the storage division of the War Department offering sealed proposals. One wagon batch at Atlanta with bids opened September 4. Wagons weigh about 2146 pounds with 21 quanto hauling capacity. body dimensions and track measurements specified. Bids require bond or certified check equal to 10 percent and security acceptable to the government. Neely an advertisement for Grove’s Baby Cough Syrup appears at end.
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J. H. Benton
Wiray
Washington
Atlanta
Transportation Building
Sane
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