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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
2
The article chronicles U.S. wheat shipping during war years, noting between July 1 and October 10 shipments totaled 66,990,905 bushels and projecting over 287,500,000 bushels by year end. It highlights savings at home, new harvest optimism, and Allied bread security as U.S. production rises.
The document asserts that democracy rests on individual initiative and sacrifice during wartime. It argues the nation can solve food problems for Americans and Allies through discipline and self effacement, claiming this proves democracy’s vitality and resilience against Prussianized influence.
The surplus produced 141 million bushels of wheat became the notable exploit of the American food army during the critical war year. It highlights extensive lending to Europe and the pivotal role of agricultural aid in the Allied effort.
A wartime exhortation calls on women to perform the greatest service in winning the war. It lauds women’s peace and patriotic roles, urging virtue and practical help to feed and support warriors and war sufferers. The piece frames women as central to victory and postwar freedom.
A fragmented excerpt questions broad thinking versus narrow-mindedness. It references Mrs. Eagle and a remark about staying away from home for five subjects, hinting at social or moral expectations. The text appears as a misread OCR line with unclear context and names.
A quoted speaker laments high admission costs at Wagner's concerts, noting the expense has reached several thousand dollars and expressing a wish for someone to work off such material.
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