Allied sugar rations contrasted with war time controls
The piece explains Allied sugar sharing under wartime controls, noting two pounds per person monthly in the United States and ration levels in England France and Italy. It describes domestic and hotel practices, state sugar in Italy, saccharine use, and price comparisons between Allied nations and the United States.
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America
England
France
Italy
United States Food Administration
Germany
Progress Of Red Cross Work In Benson 1918
Executive notes report a switch to machine sewing and home work for Red Cross items. Oct 1 quota includes 12 girls dresses 3 dozen petticoats 3 dozen men’s day shirts 3 dozen girls’ drawers and 6 boys’ suits. Volunteers can notify Mrs Dunbar or Mrs Bard. meetings held Wednesdays and Fridays at high school rooms.
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Red Cross
Improvements on Shamrock Ranch Highlighted by Visitor
A Signal representative toured Shamrock Ranch owned by E. J. Gumm and praised the orchard, wells, fish tanks, abundant garden, and grape arbors. The piece notes a Red Cross sewing machine need and a Liberty Loan drive beginning September 28.
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Signal
Shamrock Ranch
E. J
Pete)Gumm
Gumim
Lumber Comforts and Cement Endorsement Ad by Supplier
The ad touts value and durability of properly priced lumber that withstands weather. It claims customers receive absolute lasting satisfaction backed by the supplier’s word. It also promotes Portland cement as the concrete of permanency and urges buying under sheltering roofs.
Benson Lumber and Commercial Company sale note
Benson Arizona for sale one gallon ice cream freezer in good condition. Signa office.
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Benson Lumber and Commercial Company
Signa
Busy bees and honey outlook urge production rise
The Department of Agriculture cites about 256 090 000 pounds of honey produced annually in the United States and calls for increasing output to ten to twenty times the present level to ease a sugar shortage. The note emphasizes honey as a key part of the food supply and praises the busy bees role.
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Red Cross
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
Washington Times
Information on 640 acre homestead law contact
For information regarding the 640 acre homestead law write to Hampton Arnold Land Attorneys.
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Hampton
Arnold
Americans Urged to Use Sugar Sparingly Through 1919
The U S Food Administration asks every American to limit sugar to two pounds per month until January 1 1919 to ensure supplies for the army navy Allies and civilians. Sugar sources including Cuban beet and Louisiana cane will be drawn on as stocks tighten and October and November arrivals approach.
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U. S
The
Food Administration
Louisiana
United States
Porto Rico
Java
Navy raises age limit for first enrollments in reserve
A telegram to Captain Robert L. Russell U S Naval District commander in San Francisco reports the maximum age for first enrollments in all open ratings in the Naval Reserve Forces has been raised from thirty five to forty years hospital apprentice first or second class ratings now allow ages twenty seven and twenty two respectively. The move aims to recruit hundreds previously barred by age and the Naval Reserve Force seeks applicants with urgent need for manpower Enroll now complete information from District Enrolling Officer C E Jaffe Fourth Floor Sheldon Building 461 Market St San Francisco California.
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U. S. Naval ‘R
Robt. Lo. Russell
Uo. Ne
Twelfth Naval District
Bureau of Navigation
Naval Department
Washington
Naval Reserve Forces
Naval Reserve Force
C. E. Jaffe
Sheldon Building
Market St
San Francisco
California
Billious Attack Remedy Endorsed In Quotation
A health note describes a billious attack as liver failure causing constipation and stomach distress. It recommends taking three Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the liver clean the stomach and restore health at a cost of a quarter.
Musgrave Buys Old Iron For Eight Dollars
Cash Second Hand Store advertises a buy price of eight dollars for old iron from customers looking to sell scrap metal.
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Musgrave
Cash
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Ahneed Cochise County State Bank
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Tombstone
the Lumber
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