Sugar Ration Rules Across Allied Nations in War Times
The United States and Allied powers enforce tight sugar controls with two pounds per person monthly in the United States, England, France, and Italy. Prices vary: England 10 cents, France 12 cents, Italy 26 cents per pound, while U S wholesale price remains 74 1/2 cents. A grim wartime reality undercut by U boat warfare is highlighted by the German murder tally, with 14,120 noncombatants killed in British ships by February 1918.
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America
England
France
Italy
United States Food Administration
Germany
Allied Nations
House of Commons
Lumpkin County Tax Levy for 1918 Authorized by Court
The Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary fixes the 1918 county tax levy at 82-100 of one percent in addition to the state rate of five mills. The levy funds county debt, courthouse and jail repairs, sheriff and officer fees, court costs, jurors, poor relief, and a Public Road Fund under the Alternative Road Law, totaling 1.32 dollars per hundred dollars of taxable value. The digest shows total taxable value at 1,874,577 dollars. court action dated August 16, 1918.
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Lumpkin County
Georgia
W. B. Towxsuyxn
Foley Kidney Pills touted to restore kidney function
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills invigorate the kidneys and bladder, improve liver function, and relieve back and bladder pains. A testimonial from George McLaine of Turtle Lake, North Dakota says relief came in days after taking the pills. Pills priced 59 cents and 1.09. available from H. Head.
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George McLaine
Turtle Lake
N. D
Foley
H. Head
Administrator's Sale in Lumpkin County Georgia
Public outcry sale ordered by Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary, first Tuesday in September, of the John W. Rider farm totals 245 acres plus Williams estate tracts totaling about 80 acres and 25 acres in Elev nth District First Section. Purchaser to pay cash. administrator F. Williams estate details and debt secured by mortgage appear in notice.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Court of Ordinary
Court House
County of
Lumpkin
State of
John W. Rider
F. J. Williams
Lampkin
G. B. Gaddis
Williams
Gaddis
Ward
F. M. Williams
George Gaddis
Cooper Gap
Straight Creek
Fr. J. Williams
PT. Williams
Armaida Williams
G. MH. Moore
Mit
M.D Sytrea
Fr. Williams
Punny Time Dictation Sparks Classroom Clarification
A teacher conducts a dictation lesson and a student, Lizzie, asks what a punny is. The teacher explains by clarifying enunciation, turning the line Once up on a time into a punny moment in class.
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Lizzie
Back Aches Signal Possible Kidney Trouble
An aching back may indicate kidney weakness or disorder. When kidneys fail to cleanse blood properly toxic waste builds up, triggering aches in muscles and joints, bladder irregularities, puffiness under eyes, biliousness, and erratic appetite.
War Time Sweeteners and Sugar Substitutes Guide
Wartime guidance lists maple sugar syrups honey and molasses as primary substitutes. It explains ratios for replacing sugar with these sweeteners, saving sugar with dried fruits jams and juices, and suggests preserving with light syrups, using fresh fruit, and making desserts from gelatins custards puddings and cakes when sugar is scarce.
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Merica
Finest caskets north of Atlanta offer guaranteed Atlanta prices
An advertisement promises coffins from the cheapest to the highest priced with copper lined caskets and the largest selection north of Atlanta. It guarantees Atlanta prices on burial goods and touts unmatched quality and neatness, inviting customers to call and inspect.
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Atlanta
Pure Herb Tablets Advertising Claim Summary
An advertisement touts Pure Herb Tablets as a non laxative digestive aid that treats the entire system. It claims to correct digestion kidneys liver and bowels, purify blood and improve wellbeing quickly. A three month course costs one dollar with money back if no relief, shipping to any address. Manufactured by Pure Herb Tablet Co Ashland Ohio with agent W B Townsend Dahlonega Ga.
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Pure Herb Tablet Co
Ashland
Ohio
W. B. Townsend
Dahlonega, Ga
Special Advantages at North Georgia Agricultural College
Dr Homer Head, surgeon and physician in Dahlonega Georgia promotes North Georgia Agricultural College. The brochure touts low annual expenses between 125 and 175 dollars covering board lodging books and more. It highlights climate mountain location military cadet band and obedience and self reliance under U.S. Army supervision. Dormitory living under officers ensures student control and instruction in agriculture mining engineering and commercial science. For more information contact president G R Glenn.
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Georgia
U.S. Army
G. R. Glenn
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