Blood or Bread in War Time Warning to Aid Europe
In 1914 war began a food crisis. Europe and America face shortages as harvests shrink. Switzerland seeks U.S. help. the world may need 2,000,000,000 bushels yearly, but last year produced less than 1,500,000,000. The piece urges Americans to share food and mail, noting that letters are vital cargo for troops in France and urging ongoing letter writing to sustain morale.
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India
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Duty at Home Through Letters Home
A fragment urging effort at home and the value of letters for first hand knowledge. It emphasizes doing one's duty locally and gaining insight by writing and staying connected with loved ones. The tone suggests practical guidance over travel or distant action.
Oregon Nonpartisan League fund apportionment detailed
The Corvallis Gazette Times analyzes how a $160 000 Oregon membership pot would be divided if 10 000 North Dakota nonpartisan league members joined. Five dollars buys two years of The Nonpartisan Leader, $3.25 covers Fargo head- office costs, 90 cents pays postage, $2.85 funds the organizer, totaling $11.95. The rest, about 25 percent, might aid progressive legislation, potentially up to around $40 000, with remaining options noted. The piece contrasts home organization funding and calls for broad civic duty, then digresses into a string of opinionated, satirical items touching on global politics, labor, and society.
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North Dakota Nonpartisan League
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Corvallis Gazette-Times
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Wildeys Cash Store Rope and farm tool sale
Wildeys Cash Store features Manila and Sisal rope at 27¢ and 5¢ per lb, linoleum finish claims 100 percent improvement, spading forks at 1.20, cultivator hoe priced low, and Weeder and Wall Paper offerings with discounted stock and catalog hints.
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