Wheatless and porkless food rules urged by food administration
Herbert C Hoover and state administrators outline daily wheatless meals and porkless days for homes and hotels. They restrict bread portions, permit Victory bread with substitutes, and require no more than 49 pounds of wheat flour per person without permits. Poultry sales are curtailed until April 30 as part of wartime conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harrigan
Colville
Food Administration
Wilson
Beans Are Valuable in Washington Market
Market inquiries show bean prices in the Pacific Northwest from 7 to 11 dollars per hundred, varying by condition and sale method. Prices are about half of last year, though U S agriculture reports note a 70 percent rise in U S bean acreage and Washington state doubling its yield, per December 1917 crop data.
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Ing
Food Administration
Ife
Northwest
Washington
Middle
Eastern States
California
Office of Farm Markets
Pacific Northwest
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Merchants Learn of State War Time Commerce Plan
A Washington state bulletin explains the committees on commercial economy under the state council of defense. Twenty representative merchants form the core, guiding six practical resolutions to place retail on a war time basis without new laws, relying on voluntary measures and local business action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Defense
Commercial Economy Board
Council of National Defense
State Councils of Defense
State Council of Defense of Washington
Washington
Seattle
United States
The
Committee On
Commercial Economy
Garden Drive Soon and War Time Food Drive Plan
A Forest Ranger urges wartime nation to grow food and use vacant lots for staples. Proposes organized boy scout and camp fire girl efforts to plant, harvest, and aid the Red Cross or food administration. Promotes fires safety, forest use, and a national boy scout encampment in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Red Cross
Food Administration
Constant Sufferer Finds Relief
A Elmira resident reports kidney trouble relief after taking Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes quick recovery and cites uses for rheumatic pains backache biliousness sore muscles and stiff joints. Advertises the pill as sold everywhere.
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C. FP. Reynolds
Harrick St
Elmira
N. Y
Adv
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