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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
6
Public Health Service officials explain Spanish influenza origins, symptoms, and spread. They urge home rest, isolation, proper coughing etiquette, and non patent medicines, noting the need for air, nutrition, and medical guidance to reduce transmission and fatalities.
A wartime poem urging soldiers to persevere in the trenches for duty and resolve. It emphasizes enduring harsh conditions, the night listening posts, and the cost of battle with a memorial image of a fallen comrade and a grave cross.
Government appeal urges conservation and careful use of wheat mill feeds to protect dairy, poultry, and pig production amid fuel and feed shortages. Farmers outside the drought area are asked to pledge not to use mill feeds for nonessential purposes and to limit purchases to a 60 day supply.
A eater binds under Food Administration guidance to use wheat mill feeds only for dairy cattle poultry young pigs or young calves or weekly bran mash for work animals. The pledge restricts to standard amounts and prohibits holding more than a 60 day supply at any time.
The Food Administration requires millers and feed jobbers to distribute wheat mill feeds so each state receives the same proportion of shipments as in the same quarter of 1917.
Retail merchants charging more than the 5 cent per pound cash and carry and 6 cent per pound charge and delivery profits on butter face investigations. Officials warned dealers through press notices as Price Interpreting Committees report widespread overages, especially among smaller towns where profits reach 10 to 15 cents per pound. Retailers disregarding limits risk hearings and penalties.
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