Ford Educational Weekly films halted by Wilson request
Ford Motor Company Service Department informs agents Detroit office cannot supply Ford Educational Weekly films in the future due to President Wilson taking most output for foreign countries. About 900,000 feet have already shipped to France, Russia and other parts of Europe. They thank theater owners and readers for past support and promise a bigger, better film after the war.
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Wilson
France
Russia
Europe
Ford Motor Company Service Department
Senate bill proposes final proof for homestead desert land
Senator Meyers introduces Senate Bill 3439 in the upper house to allow certain homestead and desert land entries to file for final proof within 90 days, with seven months residency required and other conditions. bill targets entries prior to passage and excludes government reclamation projects. Washington reports note Victory loaf production and food conservation steps including wheat flour substitutions, wheatless and meatless days, porkless days, and sugar reduction under Wilson proclamation.
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A Hoover Quotation on Simple Living and Victory
The quote urges embracing a simple life with plain food and pleasures, urging work and recreation in equal measure. It frames the wartime ethos as a call to courage and perseverance to secure a victory. Facts about the author Herbert Hoover and the celebratory wartime tone are highlighted.
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Herbert Hoover
State orders substitute flour with wheat flour sale
Helena reports that under Prof. Alfred Atkinson state food administrator orders, one pound of substitute flour must be sold with every three pounds of wheat flour in the state from now on.
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Helena
Alfred Atkinson
British War Cost Reported At Daily Expenditure
London reports that in the House of Commons Andrew Bonar Law the chancellor of the exchequer announced the daily national expenditure acts ending. The figure cited for daily war cost is thirty seven million five hundred eighty five thousand dollars with parliamentary details expected.
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Andrew Bonar Law
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