Rules to regulate seed dealers in Texas during WWI
The Texas Food Administrator led a August 23 1918 meeting of seed growers dealers and farmers to form the Food Administration's Certified Seed Dealers of Texas. The program sets voluntary membership requirements duties inspections weight based sales tagging and standards for seed quality germination and noxious weed control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Texas
Houston
Federal Food Administrator
E. A. Peden
Legal Department of the
United States Food Administration
Exi
Washington
Peden
Fone
Federal Food Administration For Texas
Member
Certified Seed Dealers of
God Administration
The
Certified
Seed Dealers of Texas
Letters From Home Fueled By War Office Paper Aid
A courier delivers a note requesting writing paper for soldiers three days from landing in France. The Secretary authorizes paper and envelopes. a truck carries supplies to a hut where 200 American soldiers begin writing letters home. The United War Work agencies provide free paper, ink, and desks to keep families connected across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Work Organizations
Atlantic
France
American Casualties Placed at 100 000
Washington officials estimate total American expeditionary forces casualties will not exceed 100000 including killed, wounded, missing, and those who died of disease or accidents. Unreported casualties from recent heavy fighting likely. Official figures will spread over weeks as records are compiled.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Baker
France
Patriot War Savings drive seeks 100 new members in Milam County
County chairman T S Henderson urges volunteers to join the Limit Club by buying 1090 dollars of War Savings Stamps before January 1 1919. He notes Milam ranks sixth in Texas cotton in 1918 and appeals to patriotic citizens to back soldiers returning home. Also mentions synthetic milk from peanuts coal output peat deposits and innovative patented items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limit Club
Milam County
Texas
T. S. Henderson
Printing services offered for varied needs at low cost
An advertisement notes capability to print letter heads statements invitations and public sale bills at the lowest cost consistent with good work and promises quality across printing tasks.
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Federal
Navy
United War Work Campaign
MCA v. A . Nat's Catholic War Council
K. 61
Jewish Welfare Board
WAR Camp Community Service
American Library Association
Salvation Army
First National Bank of Cameron
Holland’s
Sweden
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