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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1918
Page
4
The chart shows farmers now receive over 3% of the loaf price, up from under 1% in 1913. Mills and distribution costs form the middle and shaded portions, with packaging costs rising about 60 percent since 1913. The result is a larger farmer share and reduced spread across other expenses.
Candy manufacturers urge dealers to limit purchases to one pound at a time and cut half the candy window displays to support war efforts. They propose inventories of two pound or larger boxes, encourage coconut candy production, and favor fruit during the canning season. Sugar rations cut manufacturers to half of last year’s usage, but retailers face no single sale limit.
The Retail Division studied butter handling costs at retail and ruled that any advance beyond five or six cents per pound over cost is unreasonable and evidence of Rule I violation. Selling costs should favor the dealer in calculation.
Royal visitors in London sample American pancakes at Hagle Hut. King George misses a flip but greets a Tennessee boy who asks about the United States. Six Y M C A cake bakers served 6 124 soldiers with pancakes in two weeks, demonstrations boosting the spread.
The Rev. Daniel R. Kennedy Jr formerly of Savannah Ga a Red Triangle worker receives honorary mention for calm bravery when gassed in a Y hut during a German attack in France He is recovering and writes I guess no one is afraid to pay the price if necessary
Food Administrator Herbert Hoover announces a wartime wheat conservation program. The plan requires 20 percent non wheat cereals in bread and mixed flours labeled Victory Mixed Flour, with specific proportions for wheat barley corn rye and other substitutes. Existing licensing and sale rules are revised to allow longer supply and mandatory substitution in wheat flour purchases.
An advertisement promotes Pure Herb Tablets as a non laxative remedy that claims to correct the digestive system, kidneys, liver and bowels, purify the blood, and produce immediate well being. A three month box costs one dollar with a money back guarantee if no relief, via Ashland Ohio manufacturing firm and Dahlonega Georgia agent W. B. Townsend.
In Dahlonega Georgia the institute touts total yearly expenses from 125 to 175 dollars covering board lodging books fuel lights and uniform. It claims a magnificent climate mountain location freedom from city distractions and a strong program of obedience order regularity and self dependence. The campus offers a robust military department cadet band under U S Army supervision and full courses in agriculture mining engineering commercial science and more with students housed in dormitories under officer control. For information address Dr G R Glenn president.
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