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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1918
Page
11
Wartime guidance outlines substitutes for wheat flour in breads muffins and waffles using barley corn flour corn meal oat meal and other grains. It provides recipes for barley drop biscuits oatmeal corn muffins buckwheat waffles and meat saver combinations. Emphasizes legumes as protein supplements and suggests serving ideas with beans and beans with cheese or eggs.
Notice that the Guarantee Motor Co. business is closed until further notice. Mr A Sehleyer has left for New Braun to take a post. Garantee Motor Co. Hugh G Schaefer. Public customers are asked to list property with Hansen real estate, Room 2 Priess building.
A speaker wrestles with the burden of war on a child’s future and his own duties. He recalls a gasp of empathy for small boys and the urge to act, from longing to fight with money and religion to seeking guidance from God amid iron and glass streets.
A wartime tribute speaks of an American soldier who died unknown, urging readers to face world strife with fearless eyes. It calls on all to honor the fallen by living in freedom's dawn and to claim their part in the nation's crowning hours of liberty.
A statement by Edward N Hurley chairman of the United States Shipping Board appeals for the second Red Cross fund of 100 million dollars. He urges universal support, linking relief work to Allied unity and future peace efforts as American troops fight in Europe. He emphasizes spontaneous national giving to sustain rapid wartime welfare and medical aid.
Washington May 14 main proceedings of the Overman bill show it authorizes the President to consolidate or coordinate executive offices and agencies, permits transfer of duties and personnel, and enables directing money between offices. Restrictions limit action to war conduct, keep laws six months postwar, and require reports before abolishing any bureau. Large Bolshevik counter-revolt concerns are noted, with potential German policing needs.
A Center Point Texas resident, M N Cox, testifies that six boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills cured his rheumatic spells, pains and lumbago, endorsing the kidney remedy priced at 60 cents and sold by dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
International News Service reports Provost Marshal General Crowder issued two draft calls totaling 51000 men. White registrants only eligible for general service are to be sent to recruitment depots to fill vacancies in existing units. The first group of 25800 begins May 20 and ends May 24, followed by 25800 entraining May 29 with camp movement by June 2.
Reports from Petrograd dated May 4 say Moscow endures street battles since Saturday between Bolshevist and anarchist Internat forces. Widespread fighting disrupts the ancient capital as factions clash amid a perilous contest for control.
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