Sugar ration and Allied sharing in wartime food control
Wartime sugar policy compares Allied and German practices. two pounds per person per month is urged in the United States while Britain France and Italy impose stricter limits and higher prices. France cuts acreage and enforces state control. Italy uses substitute mixtures. Germany still exports less but has cheap home sugar and ample supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Rogland
France
Italy
Cesatlal 9
Wittedtates Food Administration
Germany
Sigay
Mayland
Allied
England
Stat. Baccharina Ie
United Statea’ Food Administration
Fragmented South Bend Chronicle oddities and local notices
A garbled column of readers’ notes and anecdotes from Chicago sailors, mothers’ courage, and community items. It recounts a navy enlistee, a passerby clergyman encounter, and a P O Unit notice about depot changes with several fragmented names and places.
Nogales Farewell Event for Thirty-fifth Infantry Unit
A Nogales Arizona farewell gathering honors the Thirty-fifth Infantry departing for a Texas camp. Local citizens, including George King and Venus Behriwisia, reflect on an eighteen month stay that reportedly benefited Nogales by up to 1 250 000 dollars. A theater party at Warrington is planned, with a humorous anecdote about a grocery grocer during a route march recalled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogalga
Ariz
Eny
Barbacwe
Aga
Raise Service Flag For Thirteen Boys In Our Block
A veteran community gathering honors thirteen local boys in service. The block’s residents, led by a chairman, celebrate patriotism and pledge to sing America as the flag with thirteen stars rises. Local names include Walter Neublser, Lao Holt, Ralph Dahn, Percy Massey, Edward Santheben, and more. The crowd expresses pride and hopes for safe return of all service members.
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Bin
Fippingor
McGegan
América
Meernercher Society Election of Officers
The Harlem Muernercher of Forest Parka held its annual officer election on August 6, 1901. Elected were President Dr. G. Somaerfalit, Vice President Tj. Mieling, Secretary William Meter, Financial Secretary J. W. Schoffert, Conductor K. Meckesh, and delegates to the United Singara of Chicago E. Jentoer and Dr. Bommer fel. The society numbers about 100 members with four serving in the U.S. Gully, Vice President Louis Bibeling, celebrated his twenty fifth wedding anniversary in August, and the Meeringrehor presented a silver wedding cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Muernercher
Forest Parke
G. Somaerfalit
Tj. Mieling
William, Meter
Firth Avenue
Bmllywood
Tragteo
August Thode
J. W. Schoffert
K. Meckesh
United Singara of
Chicago
E. Jentoer
Bommerfel
Tfie'Mirlem
Macnercher
Gully
Louis Bibeling
Meeringrehor
Slow mail from France reports no calamity for now
The message notes that two weeks of advances by American troops cannot be achieved without casualties. It cautions against assuming calamity from delays in marine mail, and mentions that news travels slowly while battles 153000 miles away consume time. Also reports a family event and a birth on July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Failura
Review and Revaw Not the Same Forest Park Dialog
A garbled a telephone exchange from Forest Park reports misidentifications and confusion about party names in a call dated last week. The conversation includes references to Ballmann and Maylew and notes a rehearsal invitation at 7444 Madison Street by would be ballet dancers, with chatter about kinks in phone wires and unclear resolve.
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Forest Park Review
Forest Park
Riowmsh
Hall
Hellewian
Na]imann
Baumann
Evie
Hetleman
Madison Strat
Clean Up Desplaines River After Local Death
Desplaines River cleanup efforts resume after the death of Harry Lats, a River Forest boy who swallowed polluted river water while swimming. Dr. O A Gm of River Forest confirmed the fatal cause and urged action. For years locals have pressed for river cleansing, noting pollution worsens in July and August as water activity rises.
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Hiver Forest
Maywood
Harry Laats
O. A
Tia
Young
Hermanson vs Greek Tergor Grudge Match Set
Promoter Jack Parker declares Hermanson versus the Greek Tergor a major clash scheduled for August 20 in Forest Park at Schwase ball lot. Tickets priced 80 cents to 1.19 include war tax. large advance demand noted with Grogin Fellowship backing Hermanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hart
Jack Parker
Cicero
Hermanson
Proteppas
Madison Street
Desplainee Avenue
Forest Park
Parker
Hanson
Tergor
Lou Rebults
Pugints A. C
Nick Hanselman
River Forest
Curtain
Young Bess Ve
Young, Cotch
Americah Can Company receives government order amid wartime zeal
Fragmented OCR reports a company receiving a large government order for gas rammonake and gun cotton related supplies. The text is garbled, but mentions production tasks, provision boxes, and soldiers in trenches, indicating wartime manufacturing and logistics activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americah Can Company
Maywoot
Til
Thayara
Clara Barton Red Cross Unit Busy in Oak Park Club
The Clara Barton Unit of the Red Cross reports weekly Thursday sessions starting August 15 at the Oak Park club, Park Place and North Boulevard, to work on surgical dressings. The group plans to continue efforts and will begin their own dressings projects on September 1. Mrs. Mobt thanks members for faithful service to the Red Cross.
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Claré Barts
Forest Sark
Ted Croas
Neediswork Guild of
Oak Park
Oak Park Club
Park Place
North Boulevard
Femme
Mobt
Clare Barton
Knitting Division Report From Forest Park Unit
The knitting division of the Forest Park Unit of the red Cross calls workers to turn in all knitted goods and unused wool by August 19 for inventory. The prompt record lists items knitted from January 1 1914 to August 1 1918 including sweaters socks mitts wristlets trench caps and a total of 667 items under chair MIG W GC Hobler and instructor Mrs J Koppalaseyen.
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Forest Park
Red Crom
Lesen
Macabees Ladies at the Municipal Pier
The Ladies of the Macabees, thirty women and eighteen children, spent a day at the Municipal Pier. Luncheons and meals were enjoyed, children saw All Baba and the Forty Thieves, while workers watched a demonstration. The crowd reported a splendid time and left exhausted at seven thirty. Community uplift messages urged town support and civic pride.
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Baba
Howe
Beq Pardon In Natweek's Review
In natweeks Review Beq Pardon quotes John Hanceman calling him a 100 percent soldier and notes praise for being true to his role. The piece mentions a line about a private in the U8 AL Hue Delagéa and discusses camp expansion plans. About 25,000 feet of lumber is to be shipped to Camp Grant from Portland, Oregon, with imminent enlargement of the camp to house 117,000 soldiers and two dioramas.
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Beq Pardon
Natweek
w_stronsourly
John Hanceman
Jobs
Camp Grant
Portland
Oregon
Farewell Party for Henry Fippinger Near Berkeley
A farewell gathering was held at Pipe pliger's grove in Berkeley on Tuesday evening August 13 to honor Henry Fippinger the youngest son of Mr and Mrs Fippinger before his return journey to Nogales Arizona where he will join bia ny after a thirty day harvesting turrough at his parents home Forest Park area relatives attended the event hosted by Pals Ind. nade hig home with guests from Forest Park and nearby. The only casualty was the cook stove which nearly gave way during the Red Cross Drive.
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Berkeley
Henry
Nogales
Arizona
Biany
Turrough
Ind
Forest Park
Colapa
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Gsar Wiliams
Aan Division of Historial Publicity
Europe
Qerman
Navy
Harold A. Levy
J. Kartek
Sucksuit
All Feld Artillery
Mme. Levy
Washington
White House
Miya’ Hiizel
Blefey
Mathadtot Elirel Eld
Pat Murphy
Pat
wWergrman
Reece
Yunin Umd
Mtv
Herhart
Eluich
Tlanors
Kyther' Lange
Alins
Luetko
Muvaril
Warrington
Para
Foveal
Alont
Howser
Falty
José Betiin
Parablad
Adlomin
Hirst
Meernercher Society
Mogseheart
Hundsy
Ford Yabor
Gerstenhausr
Morphera
Bit
Mrn
Joseph Bill
Gin Avenue
Will
Harold ‘Chartes
Clara Barton
Red Cross
Mig, W. GC
Hobler
Knitting
MNS
J. Koppalaseyen
Macabees
Forest—Park
BO Warda
Sach
Thoreday
Iinpan
Fred Hristow
Hale
Avert Room House
Adams
Forest Path Furniture
DENT
Maddison Mt
Madison St
P Bt
Thomas Avenue
Mad‘Jean Bt
Pheu
Nryat Bo
Aga Tleview
Madison Blam Pan Eae
Raverofica
Madison
Bernant Faingle
Dar
Warrent Ave
Romine
Harnturger Titeak
Madison GT
Minti
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