Council of Nations urges restraint on sending food to camps
The Council of National Defense informs the public that abundant food is supplied to soldiers and camp personnel. It asks residents to stop sending food as excessive quantities cause strain and waste, noting long-distance deliveries arrive in poor condition and harm the health of the men.
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Council of Nations
Council of National Defense
Fred M. Hugeins
Boeque Uuanty ‘Council
Couseil
de Jones
Cardus Relief Restores Strength for Weak Limbs
A woman describes severe numbness and weakness in limbs and hands. After her husband consulted a doctor and started Cardus, she improved markedly within six bottles and regained energy to do housework and care for her ten children. The ad promises mild, vegetable active ingredients and claims no habit forming effects.
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Cardus
McAdoo Warns Liberty Bond Investors Against Exchange Schemes
Washington January 20 Secretary McAdoo urges Liberty bond investors to hold fast to their bonds and beware offers to exchange for securities of questionable value. He notes many exchanges involve 40 or other so called securities some sound some worthless and warns against trading bonds for them. A stray joke about a woman discovering five dollars in her husband's pants is noted at the end.
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Washington
Liberty
McAdoo
Untitled New York Baking Note With Erratic Text
A fragmentary recipe lists milk butter sugar syrup eggs salt baking powder cornmeal and rye flour with unclear measurements and steps. The garbled text suggests a traditional batter mix for a large batch, mentioning New York and multiple ingredients but few coherent instructions.
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New York
Face the Facts on War Food and Corn Patriotism
A wartime rallying piece urging Americans to conserve wheat and substitute corn to feed Allied forces. It extols corn as America's staple, plentiful and patriotic, highlighting vast corn surpluses, its versatility, and the moral duty to support the war effort. It stresses learning about corn's many uses and its role in victory.
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France
England
Italy
Panhandle Cattle Losses Reported Amid Storms
Reports from Avaryhe by D. Ho Mariam of the Nann Electric describe widespread cattle losses in the Panhandle during recent storms. Authorities note many head missing or damaged, with dozens of firms and ranches affected and a belief that the impact may be severe.
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Panhandle
Storma
Mariam
Nann Electric
Etsler
Joyriders Steal Buick From Oscar Steele in Waco
Reported in Waco Texas on January 18 theft of a Buick six passenger car owned by Oscar Steele during a Wesley Bible class meeting. Police say the auto, valued at 108 095, was taken by party or group suspected of youthful partying. Witnesses express concern but hope for justice. author fears more incidents if not deterred.
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Waco
Texas
Oncir Steele
Ian
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Serve the Cause of Freedom
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Providence
America
Boston
Clifton Marble Works
J. W. Houston
Auto Truck and
Rvion Coe
St. Tennison, Proprietor
Oakland
McNeill Htd. & Implement Co
Chevrolet Automobiles
J. B. McCoy
Clifton
Joyriders
Oscar Steele
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