Railroad Assessment Under Government Control
Circular No 44 from W G McAdoo directs that any public improvement funding over 500 dollars charged to railroads under federal control requires prior concurrence with the Railroad Administration. If not obtained, the director general may decide on participation. He notes avoidance of nonessential projects during labor and material shortages.
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W. G. McAdoo
Housewives freed from wheatless pledge in war effort
American housewives nationwide are released from the wheatless pledge until the new harvest. The U S Food Administration will adjust rules as wheat supply changes. A booklet Selected Recipes for War Times offers tested recipes varying from all wheat to no wheat flour and can be obtained postpaid from Calumet Baking Powder Co Chicago.
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Food Administration
U. S. Food Administration
The
Patriotic Housewives of America
War Times
Calumet Baking Powder Company
Fillmore Street
Chicago
Ill
New Flour Rulings Allow 20 Percent Substitutes
Administrator Hazelbaker announces nationwide rules becoming effective Sept 1 allowing 20 percent substitutes in wheat flour sold as Victory Mixed Flours or alone with 20 percent substitutes. rye flour only at two pounds rye to three pounds wheat. no consumer purchase limits if 20 percent substitutes are used. bakers must use 20 percent substitutes. millers follow retailer rules.
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F. A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead County
Atkinson
Internal Revenue
The
Food Administration
Germany
Forestry contest against Walter Garris on homestead case dismissed
The Helena land office recommended dismissing the contest by forestry officials over Walter Garris homestead entry in Madison county. The forestry service claimed speculative filing, while the land office found no such intent.
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Helena
Helena Land Office
Madison County
Walter Garrison
Forestry Service
Land Office
Wages for Local Draft Board Members Announced
The provost marshal approves pay for draft board members at $150 to $200 monthly with $3 per registrant inducted from March 1 to June 30. For July 1 to August 31, $3 per board per inducted registrant plus existing allowances. From September 1, compensation becomes $1 per hour up to $10 per day, $200 monthly per board, with scale by registrant numbers. Mr. and Mrs. George Webber visited from Jackson en route to Butte and Seattle.
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Greenan
Resolution No 11 Levying Taxes for Dillon 1918 19
Resolution introduces tax levies for Dillon Montana for fiscal year 1918 1919 to fund general municipal street library and bond interest. Mills assessed: 2 for general 7 for streets 1 for library 3 for bonds. Published in Dillon Examiner September 1918.
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A. C. Bond
City of
Dillon
Free Public Library
Montana
Dillon Examiner
J. H. Gilbert
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Jackson
Butte
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Seattle
Wash
Henry G. Rodgers
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Washington
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