President Wilson urges women to start canning and preserving
The White House letter to Secretary Houston calls on housewives to conserve perishable farm products in 24 distressed states. It urges municipal and family action to store, process, and market surplus foods to avert waste and speed victory.
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Appeaga
Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
D. F. Houston
Houston
Providence
Department of Agriculture
Woodrow Wilson
Deacon Trailer and the Mule Show a Man of Sentiment
In 1916 McClure syndicate tale, Deacon Trailer is blamed for lacking sentiment after wife’s death. A mule follows him home, brays in distress, and a mob steals his barn and harms him. The crowd mocks then disperses as the deacon weeps, proving his deep feeling for a first time.
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Deacon Traller
Deacon
Wag
Hopeville
Georgetown
Deacon Trailer
M. Quad
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Preserve Now for Winter Canning and Drying Tips
USDA guidance urges preserving jars ready for fall use. Avoid empty jars, stock tight sealing containers for vegetables soups meats and fish. Dry navy beans and mature lima beans for winter. Grow cabbage potatoes and root crops for storage without canning.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Mecklenburg County Court House
Charlotte, N. C
Wsons
Adome Perle
President Wilson
White Hour
Washington
American Press Association
Southern Manufacturers Club
Charlotte
Samuel
Army of Food Savers
Getlemen
BURFIEND _ CITY DRUG STORE
Dillon, Mont
M. Paumie
West Gelena St
Butte, Mont
J. Carhart
FRUIN _peeette
South Tryon Street
Rveaidett
Secretary of Culture
Women of America
Cutter Laboratory
Barkelay
California
Lewis & Walker
North
Wyoming
Mrs
May Gibson
Chevrolet
Theron Moran
Cook Sheep Co
Dillon, Or
Dell, Mont
Annabel Desmond
South Atlantic St
Dillon, Mon
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