Home Town Paper Keeps City Links Alive
The piece celebrates readers keeping ties with their hometown paper and notes the value of small town events. It cites demonstrations teaching egg preservation in stores and pig clubs with 100000 youth, plus a solar eclipse study by the Weather Bureau using 49 stations to examine atmospheric circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Grimshaw
Will Davis
Peoria
Ruth Sawyer
Jim Merrill
Palace Hotel
Grotto
Millpond
United States
Washington
Florida
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Idaho
Oregon
Military rifles and sewing supplies shipped to Army units
Needles and sewing machine supplies are produced for T. M. Campbell. Light Browning rifles sufficient to equip machine gun units for more than four Army divisions have been manufactured, with half shipped overseas and the other half sent to domestic Army divisions.
Federal Food Administers Price and License Moves Across Indiana
The Indiana Food Administration tightens control on grocers and speculators. Park County grocers pledge to halt candy with sugar and sell existing stock. dealers must secure federal licenses or quit, while inspectors prepare to check grain scales and a new farm implement licensing rule takes effect by June 20 1918. Federal price adjustments for wheat mill feeds aim to curb costs and encourage use of byproducts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park County
The
Food Administration
A. F. Helmkamp
Clark County
Timothy Asberry
Harry E. Barnard
Indiana
Asberry
Federal Food Administrator
Secretary of Agriculture
Law Department
U. S. Food Administration
Washington, D. C
Mulberry Hosts Free Motion Picture Shows Weekly
Veedersburg organizes a Liberty Guard Company of about 100 men and citizens plan to buy uniforms for the troops for the benefit of local morale and civic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulberry
Veedersburg
College Women Sail to Aid War Effort Overseas
An Indiana girl Miss Agnes Bowman of Elkheart joins Smith College class of 1911 in a pioneering canteen unit to serve American soldiers in France for a year. Barnard and Bryn Mawr have already contributed, with other women’s colleges showing interest as forecasts for air mail routes are shared by the Weather Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Post Office Department
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Agnes Bowman
Elkhart
Smith College
France
Y.M.C. A
F. Louis Slade
Women’s Overseas Committee
John R. Mott
National War Work Council
Smith
Barnard
Bryn Mawr
Woman’s College
United States
Ice Cream Supper at Gravelly Run Church
An Ice Cream Supper will be held at Gravelly Run Church on Saturday night June 22. All are welcome to attend and enjoy desserts and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorinda
Batiste
Gravelly Run
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Herald
C. A. Marshall
Darlington
America
Poultry Division
Chicago
New Orleans
United States Department of Agriculture
T. M. Campbell’s
Official Food News
American Hay Company of
Goshen
South Carolina
Lincoln Way Brass Foundry Company
South Bend
Herbert Hoover
Sale
Dresden
Axminster
Union Art
Louis Bischof Big Store
Crawfordsville, Ind
Pioneer Hog Feed
Farmers Grain & Seed CO
Darlington, Ind
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