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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

3

List of county chairmen organized for Liberty Loan drive

Indiana completes Liberty Loan campaign setup in Seventh Federal Reserve District with 82 county chairmen listed from Agama to White and many bankers firms pledging large sums. State council of defense structures planned county councils of seven members including a woman and a labor representative. Regular Wednesday meetings ordered and Hoover coordination sought for food control.

State of Defense State ‘House Council of Defense Isaac D. Strauss Ligonier Willam J. Freeman Terre Haute A. B Reynolds Crawfordaville State Council of Defense County Council of Defense County Defense Council Indianapolis State Council Will H. Hays Hays Goodrich Herbert C. Hoover United States Indiana Hoover Food Administration

Republican and Democratic conventions planned in Sixth district

Governor Goodrich set June 26 for a special election in the Sixth district after the death of Rep Dan tel W Comstock. The Republican and Democratic state committees met to arrange district nominating conventions with delegates apportioned by precinct votes, totaling 116 delegates with Wayne county holding the largest block. Wayne, Hancock, Henry, Fayette, Shelby, Franklin, Union and other counties will send delegates to the district convention. War Work for Club Women highlights Indiana clubwomen aiding soldiers at Fort Benjamin Harrison through home influences and wartime recreation efforts.

Andianapolis India Ite Fed Reserve Ian Gienapolis Reserve District Chi Indianapolis Liberty Indiana Smporia Fletcher “American Nation Fletcher Sayings and Trust Company Indiana Ifional Bank Union Trust ‘National Bank Indiana Trust Company Meyer-Kiser ‘Mank J. F Decatur Aen C. H. Worden Fort Wayne Bartholomew County William G. Irwin Cass County K. F. Brookmeyer Logansport Claye H. Stevenson Brazil Clinton County John A. Ross Frankfort Dear‘Horn W. H. O'Brien Lawrence Ure Decatur County Walter W. Bon‘ner Auburn Elkhart Newcastle Howard County Richard Ruddle Kokomo Huntington County J. R. Emley Huntington Jasper County J. N. Leatherman Rensselaer Jay County O. R. Easterday Portland Johnson County A. A. Alexander Franklin Jennings County J. D. Crone North Vernon Konclusko A. O. Catlin Warsaw Karl Nutter Martinsvile Newton County Warren T. McCray Mentland Noble County A. M. Jacobsville Owen County J. B. Bryan Pencer Parke County A. H. Starke Rockville Porter County W. H. Gardner Valparaiso Pulaski County William Huddleaton Winamac Putnam County R. J. O'Hair Green Bluffton White County Bert van Voorst Monttcallo Whitley Thomas VT Nuderand Columbia City Dantel W. Comstock Republican State Committee Hotel Severin Democratic State Committee Denison Bernard Korby James P. Goodrich District Committee Hancock Henry Fayette Shelby Union Wayne Wayne County Indiana Fort Benjamin Harrison James Edward Rogers War Department Commission On Mittee

Armours Outlook: U S Economy Restored Confidence

In a Chicago interview J Ogden Armour argues that the United States can prosecute war without economic fear. He says prosperity will continue, billions lent to allies circulate domestically, and demand remains high with full employment and strong buying power. He urges faith, prudent economy, and normal business activity.

Chicago United States J. Ogden Armour England France Mr. Armour Uncle Sam Woodrow Wilson

FLEES CELL IN GUARDS GARMENT IN AUBURN

Reynolds Forsbrey, a notorious prisoner serving nine years for first degree assault, escaped from Auburn state prison by stealing a guard uniform. Guards and deputies hunted the area after he seized the guard’s weapon, then he was tracked to a barn and surrendered to two guards without resistance.

Auburn N. Y Reynolds Forsbrey John Betta Betts Forsbrey

Filipinos Eager to Enter U S Navy

In Manila strong support for the war efforts runs high among Filipinos who show near unanimous loyalty to the United States. They recall past German threats to Dewey and fear potential attacks on American ships without British naval aid.

Manila United States

Eat No Potatoes Movement Spreads Nationwide

Chicago reports a campaign urging citizens to eat no old potatoes until after July 1 to protect seed stock for the next harvest. Led by the Hamilton club, the drive targets hoarding by speculators and urges farmers not to sell seed potatoes at any price while seed supplies run short.

Chicago United States Hamilton Club Eugene H. Grubb Carl Vrooman Hamilton Hamilton Club Committee Commission South Michigan Minnesota Montana Sam

BEST FED CHILDREN HARVEY W Wiley AND JOHN Pres ton Wiley

Doctor Harvey W Wiley cites his sons as proof of proper feeding from birth. He describes a regimen of mother's milk, then purified cow’s milk from tuberculin-tested animals, and gradual introduction of foods rich in nutrients. The children reportedly show robust dentition and avoid sandy, starchy, or sugary items.

Harvey W. Wiley John Preston Wiley United States Doctor Wiley

Bait Casting Line Care and Setup Tips

Fishermen learn to test and trim lines to avoid failure at the start of a cast. The article compares soft braided lines for ease of casting with No 6 to No 15 tests for general use, advises against heavy lines, and details drying and waterproofing methods to extend line life.

Buck Auill

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