Meat Producers Duty in Stimulating Pork Output
Government justifies stimulated production to sevenfold pre war pork exports through increased output and conservation. USDA and Food Administration aim to meet fats shortages. beef exports constrained by freezer ship capacity, with ships allocated to America, Argentina, and Australia. Cattle up 10,255,000 and hogs 12,441,000 by January 1. sheep down 519,000 with expectations of uptick later.
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Department of Agriculture
The
Food Administration
Europe
America
Argentine
Australia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Four More Sailors Die In Brooklyn Explosion
Four more Americans on the U S armored cruiser Brooklyn have died from injuries sustained in an explosion suspected to be caused by a concussion on board last Monday in Yokohama.
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Brooklyn
Yokohama
United States
Flu Epidemic Seen Continuing Says Surgeon General
Washington reports Surgeon General Blue of the Public Health Service warns the influenza epidemic is not ended and that recrudescences of cases and deaths in many locales may become more or less general if relaxation of control continues.
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Washington
Dec
Blue
The
Public Health Service
Surgeon General
Hog and beef slaughter up in three months ending Sept 30 1917 1918
Dressed hog products totaled 903 172 000 pounds for the period ending September 30 1917 and rose to 1 277 580 000 pounds in 1918, an increase of about 374 million pounds. Dressed beef slaughter rose from 1 265 000 000 pounds to 1 454 000 000 pounds in the same three months.
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Ty Mir
Hoover Tenia
Despite Waging War, America Boosts Food Exports and Cash Farms
The piece notes America’s pledge to interallied aims, the army bolstering morale, and farm output expanding with more soft corn and pork. It reports increased exports and shipments doubling as national food production rises under wartime effort.
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America
Americas
Foll Council
Light farming cures shell shock victims at European base hospitals
Base Hospitals in Europe have begun farm work for recovering American and allied troops. Ten U.S. market gardeners direct the effort to till soil, grow vegetables, and provide therapeutic outdoor activity for shell shock cases. Two tons of produce, including green corn, have been harvested at Base Hospital No. 6 in under three months.
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Europe
France
U.S. A
Base Hospital No. 6
Pershing Reports Progress on War Casualty Lists
General Pershing announced ongoing work on casualty figures with deadlines for reports. He cited totals through December 21 including 90 killed in action 277 wounded with varying statuses and verification underway as of December 14.
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Pershing
Dember
Nétion
Netion
Rat
For Sale Classified List from East Burlington Street to Cottages
For sale items include one lot on pavement at East Burlington Street, phone 283 498 11. A single buggy and harness, call 3726. Christmas turkeys via Mrs George Snyder Packwood Iowa. Gas stove in good condition four burners baking broiling oven call 4743 Mrs H B Coffman. Range dining table chiffonier two rugs phone 1363. Five cottages for sale in various city locations belonging to settled estates and cheap for cash by Wm L Long.
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East Burlington St
George Snyder
Packwood
Iowa
H. B. Coffman
Christmas Goods at Mnerich’s
Holiday season sale lists a wide range of gift items with prices from a few cents to several dollars. Articles include wagons, wash tubs, fancy box paper, kitchen cabinets, music rolls, men’s and ladies’ wear, gloves, linens, fabrics, suitcases, blankets, towels, and various chinas and chinaware.
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Viata Sas
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WVBR
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Hempstead
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