World Wheat Harvest 1917 Review From IIA Rome
International Institute of Agriculture reviews 1917 cereal crops led by wheat. Northern hemisphere yields exceed 1916 and 1916–1915 averages, with Spain France Scotland Ireland Switzerland Canada United States India Japan Algeria contributing a total of 453,268,000 quintals. Other cereals show mixed results with rye oats maize and barley figures, noting area and yield variations across countries.
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International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Spain
France
Scotland
Ireland
Switzerland
Canada
United States
British
India
Japan
Algeria
America's Food Tactics Plan for New York State
John Mitchell, president of the New York State Food Commission, outlines goals to prevent profiteering, ensure adequate food supply during longer war, and support farmers. He emphasizes avoiding state socialism, keeping prices fair, and cooperating with producers to maximize output.
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New York State
Quartermaster’s Department
Ais
New York State Food Commission
John Mitchell
Miner
Ameriga
One Armed, One Leg, and Missing Arm Meet in Shop
A South London tobacconist encounter brings together an elderly owner with a missing left arm a one armed customer and a soldier with an empty right sleeve. The shopkeeper quips that doctors could make one complete man from the three, after the chance meeting in a casual shop visit.
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London
Tommy
Suit Given Away Every Wednesday to Returned Soldiers
A local program offers to provide a suit to Returned Soldiers each Wednesday with a guarantee of carriage and return money if not satisfied. The outreach aims to support veterans by supplying formal attire for job or event needs.
Bread Eating Public News Tells Of Local Business Purchase
A notice informs the Bread Eating Public of Northam and District that the above business has been purchased. It promises civility and strict attention to business to earn a fair share of patronage.
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Northam and
District
Joyance the standout stallion for Ross season
Joyance, a 16 hands dapple grey stallion, stands over prime life and travels the surrounding districts. A well bred turf performer with Queensland Derby and St Leger wins, he is a proven sire in country districts with multiple successful progeny. Abundant grass and water, reserve paddocks free, fall particulars from
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Joyance
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