Hague Happenings and Local Notices
Correspondence from Hague lists Easter visits by Theodore Muenz and George Lemer, plus local events. State's Attorney Cameron spoke at Schmidt's Hall for the Third Liberty Loan drive amid strong business support.
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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
3
Correspondence from Hague lists Easter visits by Theodore Muenz and George Lemer, plus local events. State's Attorney Cameron spoke at Schmidt's Hall for the Third Liberty Loan drive amid strong business support.
Mrs. Hogenbirk sang at the Eastern Star memorial in Linton. Strasmburg depot crowd bid the boys farewell. Parochial school to reopen after Easter in new building. Red Cross meeting at Volks hall with speakers Cameron and Speckmeier. Maurits Van Soest to be corporal at Camp Dodge. U S S society formed in public school. Theodore Rowerdink president, Fanny Greve secretary. Red Cross quilt raffle begins, tickets at town stores. donated by Mrs. C. Rowerdink.
Hartford items report Paul Mausehund sowed 115 acres of wheat in March. Mr Jarvis and family visited Mr Busby on Sunday. Johnny Schermeister bought a new Ford last Saturday and is riding it about. Mr and Mrs Longwell and son Ralph attended the Helfenstein Gimbel wedding Sunday. A box social and dance is planned.
A large French ordnance base costing about 25 million dollars is under construction. It will house gun repair, carriage and motor-vehicle repair plants, a small arms shop, horse and infantry equipment shops, and a cartridge reloader capable of 100000 rounds daily. It will include 20 stores, 12 shops, and 100 smaller magazines with 450 officers and 16000 men to maintain the facility.
Dale Branch of A. R. C. reports shipment of 17 sweaters 9 scarfs 26 prs wristlets 6 prs socks 16 awash cloths 1 doz hospital bed shirts 1 doz pajamas 1 doz bed socks 1 Refugee dress. Junior Auxiliary Glanavon school No 5 provided seven wash cloths and two from Glanavon school No 1. Rabmena Naaden signs as secretary.
Theextension service lists vegetables to plant as soon as soil is workable including beets cabbage carrots lettuce onions turnips parsley peas radishes rutabaga salsify and spinach. Do not plant frost tender crops beans cauliflower Swiss chard cucumber tomatoes squash musk melons and sweet corn before the danger of frost passes usually around May 20 in North Dakota.
Advert shows a device enabling kerosene and distillate use in Ford engines without a new carburetor. Demonstrations offered by the undersigned with contact by writing or phone.
A visiting child tries to greet two elderly women one with an easy name and one with a tricky name. She pauses then asks how are you, Dranma B and Dranma More, solving the problem with humor.
Dr. Alonzo Taylor praises French women for sustaining agriculture as men fight. He argues American policy should ease food burdens in France by freeing their cereal supply, noting morale hinges on home food conditions and wheat remains central to support the soldiers.
The Wheatless Day Dinner guidance advises against bread on wheatless days and suggests rice and potatoes to fill the meal. It forbids spaghetti or macaroni and offers an oatmeal crust option prepared with cornmeal or oatmeal, water, and fat for pastry.
The article promotes Wheatless Mondays and Wednesdays with recipe ideas such as gelatine jellies with fruit and nuts and puddings made from oatmeal or barley flour. It argues that Wheatless meals are plentiful and feasible at home, encouraging readers to continue the program.
A compact loaf method uses liquid fat yeast sugar salt and rice. Boil liquid and cool to lukewarm then dissolve sugar and salt in the rest and add fat. Add yeast and boiled rice then flour knead rise shape bake.
How to use corn rice barley and other flours with Wheatless Pie Crust Corn Flour Griddle Cakes and Barley Muffins. Practical instructions and proportions for home baking using rye barley rice and corn flours with sour milk eggs fat and leavening.
The article urges housewives to avoid using all wheat when baking and to replace portions with cornmeal barley flour or other blends. It notes wheat waste harms soldiers and offers a sponge cake recipe using barley flour and lemon juice with beaten egg whites folded in.
The N. D. Food Administration urges Wheatless Days to support troops and starving children abroad. No wheat cereals at meals. serve corn oatmeal rye breads or other wheatless options. Two recipes Oatmeal Biscuits and Cornmeal Dodger aid compliance. Reducing sugar use is also advised to avoid shortages.
Huxley emphasizes the value of great scientists. He argues that purchasing a potential Watt, Davy, or Faraday for a large sum would be cheap given the wealth their contributions created. The quote frames scientific achievement as immense economic and social value.
The Christian Herald notes growing interest as four Mohammedan professors attend a preaching service and 15 Mohammedan boys join Sunday school for the first time in Egypt. Fathers listen from outside windows to gauge the teaching.
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