War not partisan say United States people rally
A column argues the war is a people’s effort, not a Democratic or Republican project, noting volunteers from New York Pennsylvania Illinois surpassing the solid South. It cites Roosevelt Taft Watson Goodrich and others with family service, resignations, and grants credit to all parties for wartime support.
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United States
New York
Pennsyvania
Illinois
Roosevelt
France
William Howard Taft
Watson
James P. Goodrich
Ed Jackson
Albany
Ind
Tribune
Hours of Labor and the War Time Duty of Workers
The text argues President Wilson should appeal to workers to lengthen their hours during wartime, denouncing eight hour reductions as unpatriotic. It warns that labor leaders and officials manipulate workers for control, urging sacrifice to support soldiers and allies in a global conflict.
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Wilson
Labor's burden to extend hours as war losses rise
A quotation from the Manufacturers Record urges labor unions to voluntarily lengthen work hours to support soldiers fighting abroad. It argues ending the war by increasing labor and questions public officials and unions about integrity and patriotism amid rising battlefield deaths.
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Wilson
America
Year's achievement in control of food
A wartime report credits civilian effort under the United States Food Administration for strong Allied food support in France. It lists wheat and reef export gains, pork export boosts, flour prices drop from 18.75 to 9.80 a barrel, and improved margins for farmers and housewives, reflecting a 27 percent rise for farmers and 13 percent savings for households.
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France
Cantigny
United States Food Administration
Reef
Minneapolis
Hadrian's Hymn and Its Later Paraphrase by Pope
The hymn starting with Vital spark of heavenly fame was composed by the Roman emperor Hadrian a pagan persecutor of Christians centuries later Alexander Pope paraphrased it in verse reflecting on classical and Christian themes. The note traces origins from Hadrian to Pope s paraphrase.
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Hadrian
Iladrian
Alexander Pope
Sour Stomach Aids Curb Indigestion With Simple Steps
Mild indigestion described as caused by fast or excess eating or unsuitable foods. It advises slower eating, thorough chewing, small meat portions, and no supper meat. Suggests Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms persist.
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Chamberlain
Prices in Belgium and New Jersey during wartime
Prices and rations in occupied Belgium are contrasted with New Jersey conditions. The article lists prewar and wartime prices for coffee sugar butter and other staples, notes severe shortages and price controls, and reports German orders limiting household stuffing materials and seizing bells and church organs amid bishop protests.
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New Jersey
Belgium
Europe
United States
France
Iere
Antwerp
von Falkenhausen
Mercier
Farmer Fined for Rat Damage in Woburn
A Woburn farmer was fined 250 for allowing a wheat stack to be damaged by rats. Five or six bushels were destroyed, with estimates of eighty to one hundred rats involved. The case prompted commentary stressing community good and food conservation.
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Woburn
England
English National Food Journal
Sattler Trial on Oath Renouncement Admitted Disloyal
Kansas farmer John Sattler faced revocation of his first papers after claims he pledged loyalty to Germany but swore falsely. The court upheld the government’s position. Sattler was arrested in Emporia and interned in Topeka under a federal verdict.
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Kansas
John Sattler
Emporia
Kan
Sattler
Germany
United States District Court
Thomas G. Hulghr
Topeka
High Class Dinners Feature Cottage Cheese Menus
Cottage cheese gains popularity through a food conservation campaign as state and municipal leaders and Rotary Club members in Springfield Massachusetts sample it as a full meal. A cottage cheese luncheon at the Department of Agriculture education drive outlined menus and recipes including a cream of cottage cheese soup and cheese sauce with whey honey.
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Rotary Club
Massachusetts
Department of Agriculture
Springfield
Mass
Sprinfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Sauerkraut Debate Sparks Origin and Diet Relevance
A quirky note argues sauerkraut’s name misleads origins with Dutch ties claimed, while praising its value as a cabbage dish. It says the Food Administration favors free use of sauerkraut as a staple option and should not be curtailed despite its name.
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Foor
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