Spirit of Democracy Supporting Allied War Effort
Wartime essay praising voluntary American food mobilization and democracy. Focuses on boosting Europe’s supply aid, doubling exports to twenty million tons, and the Food Administration under Hoover proving democracy works in crisis. Highlights civilian sacrifice, Allied defense, and national resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
America
Germany
United States
Hoover
Ch Alley
Pood
Tien
Tras
Tose
Farmers Save 16 Million Bushels of Wheat in Threshing Drive
Farmers urged by the Food Administration cut grain losses from threshing. Reports from 33 states show about 14 percent saved in wheat with corresponding gains in barley oats rye and other grains. The drive credited patriotic effort by farmers and threshers and reduced waste across the country.
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United States
U. S. Wood Administration
Food Administration
Uo United States
France seeks Alsace Lorraine occupation and Rhine safeguards
Paris reports France will demand permanent Alsace Lorraine incorporation and left bank occupation until war reparations are paid. Paris also seeks military guarantees preventing German troops from crossing the Rhine in uniform to safeguard Paris. a neutral buffer is unlikely as Belgium prefers a walloon corridor.
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Paris
France
Alsace
Lorraine
Rhine
Germany
Palatinate
Belgium
Wal- Inon
Tuxemburz
For Sale and Rent Notices in People’s Column
Classified notices list several sales and rentals. Items include McCord property on a corner lot opposite the Greenhouse with contact details, a Ford Touring car rebuilt engine priced at 175 dollars, partly modern house at 306 HE Hempstead with phone 3349, and furnishings like range dining table chiffonier rugs. Rentals feature five room cottages near downtown, a five room cottage on W Washington St with gas and electric lights, a new modern five room bungalow available after December 25, and a nine room house with furnace and garden. Contacts include Lou H. Israel Broad Way Garage, Frank Boles, R. L. Emry, T. Waters, and others with phone numbers.
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McCord
Helen Wagner
Lou H. Israel
Broadway
W. Washington St
Waters
Frank Boles
R. L. Emry
WANTE WANTED Ad Offers Jobs And Renting
Multiple short notices seek workers and a district manager with opportunities in insurance and manufacturing. Positions include a straight weekly salary for a Eur eka Eye Producer, a district manager for Legal Reserve Life Insurance, and a grocer salesperson. Also a WANTED TO RENT for a modern 5 or 6 room house near the square in Wayland Iowa.
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Eureka
Eureka Mfg. Co
East St. Louis
Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company
Ottumwa
Rolla F. Smith
Wayland
Iowa
Corn Yield Falls Short Amid U S Crop Report
The Department of Agriculture reports corn yields at 2,582,814,000 bushels, about 860,000,000 short of private estimates. Wheat, oats, barley, rye, and oil crops show varied results with winter and spring wheat totaling 917,100,000 bushels and oil output near last year’s.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
American forces to ease Coblenz order restrictions
Amsterdam December 12 The Coblenz dispatch says American commander Burkemaster Clostermann warns public life remains largely normal with limits on street gatherings with no more than three people, no children after six, and shops closing by eleven. VA forces to close the Rhine Friday.
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Amsterdam
Coblenz
Cologne
Burkemaster Clostermann
Rhine
Schwab Sees Huge Fleet Deliveries for U S Shipping
Charles M Schwab, former director general, told the Ohio Manufacturers association in Columbus that the Emergency Fleet Corp will deliver between 8 and 100 million tons of new shipping next year. He estimated November output at 500000 tons.
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Columbus
United States Emergency Fleet Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Ohio Manufacturers’ Association
Lost Auto Chain Found in Fairfield Streets
A lost auto chain observed on Fairfield streets reported to the Journal Office. Finder urged to call the Journal Office at 432-tf.
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Fairfield
the Journal of Office
Notice to return stolen Silk Package Reward Offered
Person who took a package containing four and a half yards of green taffeta silk should return it to the Journal office for Mrs A W Stiles to receive a reward.
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Journal Office
A. W. Stiles
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Heart of America
Tion
People's Column
Hempstead
Lon H. Israel
Broadway Garage
Wm. L. Long
Larrest
John Sexton & Co
W. Nichols St
Chicago
Yanklesy
Schwab
Steel Man
Shipping Corporation
John T. Davies
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
North Court Street
Fairfield Retail Merchants Association
Grandpa
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