Ade Praises Girls War Effort and Himes Local News
Essayist George Ade urges girls aged 16 to 21 to support the war effort through morale and comfort for soldiers. A Denver family moves to Himes to farm, while local residents fix fences and secure winter supplies. Mayme Sidney and Gladys Sidney visit Basin for schooling matters.
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H.s.paddock
Denver
Himes
Shuler
Alton
Ill
Sidney
Aerie at Buffalo Pushes for Training Stations
Representative William F. Waldon of New York introduces two bills to authorize the secretary of war and the secretary of the navy to establish aviation and coastal defense training stations in Buffalo New York. He argues Buffalo’s harbor on Lake Erie is ideal and safe from attacks and will push for early favorable committee reports.
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William F. Waldon
New York
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Coast Defense Reserve
Buffalo
N. Y
Waldon
Lake Trie
Mable
Walden
War Savings Certificates Offer Small Investments For Big Benefit
The program lets any person invest from 26 cents at post offices banks or trusted agencies. A 25 cent investment grows to a war savings stamp costing 4.12 to 4.25 dollars, redeemed at maturity for 5 dollars, yielding about 4 percent annually. The aim is to raise two billion dollars and teach a national savings lesson.
Wyoming Adopts Weekly Meatless and Wheatless Days
Sheridan Wyoming December 13 The federal food administrator for Wyoming Theo dore Diers announced Tuesday as meatless day and Wednesday as wheatless day to conserve beef pork mutton and wheat. The notice urges substitutions with poultry fish and game and stresses voluntary participation to aid troops at the front.
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Sheridan
Wyo
State of
Wyoming
Theodore Diers
Diers
Hoover
Secretary of Agriculture Voices On Neutral Rights
A statement argues that yielding to Germany’s demand to warn neutral citizens against enemy ships would forfeit international law and neutrality. The secretary contends such a move would be an unneutral act against the Allies.
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Germany
Liberty in balance and the fight for freedom
A Secretary of Agriculture warns that Prussianism dominating would nullify the Anglo Saxon struggle for free institutions from Runnymede to Yorktown. An advertisement for a Jackson corset from Basin Millinery Store promotes comfort and style.
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Runnymede
Yorktown
Jackson
Basin Millinery
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Gladys Sidney
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