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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1918
Page
11
Businesses donate space for the pages aiding Uncle Sam’s thrift savings program. The Dillon Tribune carries the National War Savings Committee compiled information. The notice states no cost to the reader until May 1, 1918.
A Montana driven campaign urges women to join war effort as county directors hold meetings with Harry Turner. The piece highlights wartime job openings for women across the federal civil service, listing dozens of roles from stenographers to nurses and technicians, and stresses self denial and national duty.
Fort Benton residents will hear from prominent town ladies at a booth explaining War Savings and Thrift stamps. Chouteau county sales will benefit from the efforts of these patriotic women as they promote thrift and national defense.
Proactive bar and hotel groups in Pennsylvania pledge to avoid wheat products until August 1. Texas adopts a statewide wheatless diet praised by General Pershing. Montana hotel and restaurant leaders vote to suspend wheat products until the next harvest. Fruit contracts prohibit new crop dried fruit sales before June 1 to allow voluntary market agreement. April 28 licensing crackdown targets green coffee dealers lacking required licenses.
The United States Food Administration has no plan to relocate from Washington where it is housed in purpose built buildings. Rumors say Hoover and his staff may move to Chicago but the source and reason are unclear.
United States cracker and biscuit manufacturers reduced wheat flour use from 335000 barrels in March 1917 to 171000 barrels in March 1918. The drop marks one of the greatest wheat savings on record.
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