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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1918

Page

3

Fragmented Local Notice About County Voting Dates

A damaged OCR snippet mentions county voting, June schedules, and receipts but contains unreadable fragments. The readable words imply an election notice or registration timing with reference to June and county candidates or lists.

July 27 Prelude Time Not Shortened

Fragmentary note records a time reference tied to July 27 with emphasis on a non shortened period. The readable text hints at scheduling or timing concerns affecting an event or process. Further details are unclear from the OCR fragment.

Building a fireless cooker with insulated packing

The instructions describe packing a nest inside an outer container with four inches of packing at the bottom and around the nest. A tightly fitting collar of cardboard or asbestos covers exposed insulation. A four-inch thick cushion of packing fills the space to press when the lid closes, and finishing touches include painting, screen-door hooks, and optional casters for mobility.

Councils of Defense to Aid War Risk Claimants

The Council of National Defense urges state councils to provide voluntary help for dependents of service members to collect pay allotments and family allowances. It covers arrears, travel pay, extra pay, and money due estates of deceased soldiers and sailors, with claims routed to the Bureau of War Risk Insurance and the Auditor for the War Department in Washington, D.C.

Council of National Defense Treasury Department Bureau of War-Risk Insurance Washington, D. C War Department

Ladies Promote Corsets at The Daylight Store

Burrier-Mai er Co advertises Gossard Front Lace and American Lady Corsets for sale at The Daylight Store inviting shoppers to update wardrobes with popular waists and shape wear from trusted brands.

Burrier-Maier Co

Fireless cookers offer economical cooking and ease

A vintage guide describes making a fireless cooker using simple containers and soapstone disks. It outlines methods, heat retention, and packing materials, noting advantages like time savings and steady heat for long, slow cooking of meats, cereals, legumes, and stews.

United States Treasury Speech Urges National Effort for Victory

Treasury secretary McAdoo calls for united effort across all Americans beyond party lines to meet national needs and defend American ideals. He stresses that wealth, men, and women cannot act alone and the country must mobilize to secure safety and civilization.

United States America Y. G. McAdoo Treasury

Women Demand Voluntary Rationing Plan For War Effort

New York hosts a proposed voluntary rationing plan aligned with the Food Administration Home Card. The guide outlines limits on meat, butter, fats, flour, sugar, and milk while allowing extensive use of fish, poultry, vegetables, and fruits. The aim is to aid housewives in conserving food without replacing the Home Card.

America Food Administration The England United Kingdom Essen Can

Potatoes Plentiful as 1917 War Food Plans Boost Stock

Government experts report over 700000 extra acres planted as the United States Food Administration pushes wartime potato stocks into trade. A tested potato soup recipe uses three potatoes milk onion butter substitute flour salt celery salt pepper cayenne parsley and barley dist to finish the dish.

NLP United States Food Administration

Kott's Garage Home of the Genuine Ford Parts

When in need of parts and repairs try the home of the genuine Ford. Storage battery service station. Kott's Garage offers automotive service and genuine Ford parts.

Ford Kott

Packard Shoes Offer Comfort for Men and Youth

Men and young men are urged to consider Packard Shoes described as comfortable and affordable. The advertisement highlights durable styling for everyday wear and reasonable prices aimed at value seekers.

Packard Burrier-Maier CO

Card of Thanks for Neighbor Help After Fire

Otto Duecker thanks neighbors and friends for kind help after his house burned on Sunday April 14 and afterward.

Otto Duecker

Electric Starter and Magneto Work Services Offered

Local shop offers complete electrical starter, magneto, and battery work. Services include installation, repair, and diagnostics for classic and modern engines. Skilled technicians provide quick turnaround, parts sourcing, and warranty options. Contact for estimates and scheduling.

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