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Newspaper

Fulton County Tribune

Location

Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1918

Page

5

Fulton County Tribune Teases Reston and Weir Parliaments

Reading fragments claim a piece about Reston and Weir parliaments and a focus on the practice of local governance. Unclear details point to a report on community matters and officials.

Let's Win One for Wauseon Rally During War Drive

War era bulletin from Fulton County Ohio recounts local unity and pledge to support Liberty Loan bonds with speeches at Ottokee hall and notices of probate matters. It highlights community volunteers boosting thrift stamps and lists residents visiting and daily wartime efforts.

Fulton County War Savings Stamps Report to April 4

Fulton County reports show per capita sales by town with Fayette Wauseon Archbold and Centralized Fulton leading in points. Centralia Rural schools top War Activities standings led by teachers Bert Richardson and Ike Baker with 1,911 and 1,402 points. A seven room dwelling and large lot are offered for sale, asking $300 down with monthly installments. Liberty Bond accepted at full face value.

Fulton County Swan Creek Price Bert Richardson Dover 'Township Imei Baker Doverownshin Chas. P

Lieutenant Sousa Minus That Beard

Lieut John Phillip Sousa has lost his beard. The beard was a national institution. He trains the Jackies of the Great Lakes Naval Training School band at Great Lakes Illinois and will lead a district tour during the Fourth Liberty Loan drive showing the old Sousa fire in the sailors.

John Phillip Sousa Jackies Great Lakes Sousa Naval Training Station Federal Reserve District

Allied Food Shipments Reach Large Total

United States total food exports to European allies from July 1, 1914 to January 1, 1918 include complete yearly rations for 57,190,983 people and extra protein for 22,194,070 men. Wheat and flour exports to three principal allies amount to about 884 million bushels, pork exports near 2 billion pounds, and fresh beef exports 443,454,400 pounds. Exports to Russia were negligible in comparison.

United States U. S. Food Administration Russia

Our side has men food and material to save the allied cause

Sir Joseph Maclay, British Shipping Controller, warns that Allied war effort hinges on American support. He states British and Allied forces face a critical position as war-weary troops and strained nerves persist after three years of conflict, urging U.S. resources to sustain the next harvest and the fight.

United States Sir Joseph Maclay

War Savings Stamps Drive Plans Collected in State

Solicitors for United States War Savings and Thrift Stamps will canvass every house in Ohio under a state plan. Volunteers from women’s organizations unions churches and War Savings societies will enlist. The Blue Post Card will authorize postmasters to deliver stamps on a set date with delivery and collection by mail carriers. No payment to solicitors. money ready for postman delivery.

Columbus United States War Savings and Thrift War Sayvings War Savings Eact

U S War Food Admin Calls for Half Wheat Use

The U S Food Administration in Washington urges a 50 percent cut in monthly wheat use to 21 million bushels to supply Allied bread and maintain soldiers full allowance. Household and business rules limit weekly wheat per person, require two wheatless days, restrict flour purchases, reduce Victory bread, and curb nonfood wheat use until harvest relaxes controls.

U. S. Food Administration Washington The Food Administration

Ohio War Savings drive pushes stamps sales targets

Ohio officials urge daily War Savings Stamp purchases to hit a statewide $290 400 quota with a per second rate of 3 53 dollars during 1918. Citizens from all ages must participate as agencies expand to cover Allen County’s record one agency per 72 residents.

Columbus Ohio Ohio War Savings Committee

Boy Scouts Lead War Savings Drive in Woodsfield

In Woodsfield Ohio members of the Boy Scouts War Savings society report a one month total of 624.75 dollars in War Savings and Thrift Stamps purchased. This society is the first of its kind organized in Ohio by Boy Scouts.

W. S Woodsfield Boy Scouts War Savings Society Ohio Boy Scouts

War, The Farm and The Farmer by Herbert Quick

This piece frames the American farmer as a quiet, enduring warrior in World War I. It argues that farmers suffer first from war’s disruptions, endure slower mobilization, and fight for freedom beyond profits, stressing resilience and national duty amid grain, price, and trade hardships.

Herbert Quick America South Australia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fulton County Tribune Reston & Weir Weiena Liberty Loan Wauseon Fulton Eerie Gorham France Ottokee Ottokee Hall Seren John Viers Guilford Ruby Guilford William Markley Tia W. R. Sullinger Matie Markley Floyd Edna Orville Markey Ome Walter Carl Lee Orlo Whittecar Thrift Stamp Contest Wauseon Public Schools T. P. Jrealey Clare George Weber A. M. Barber Judge County Chase L. Allen John Wile Coste Fayette Orn Uia Archbold Pita Fulton Centralia Sousaminus Allied the Fair the Fair Store H. F. Dimke Ang IACI Ove Uncle Sam Fed Oble W. S. Stamp Canvass GOVER Blue Post Gard U.S Kaiser W.S Poplin Serge Gabardine Velour Sammy Paily Bufton Calforsia California No-Man's Land
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