Inaugurate cash and carry plan for groceries Greencastle
Local grocers announce a cash and carry system for small orders with pay on payday. A meeting is scheduled Monday at 2 pm in the Commercial Club room to discuss reducing operating costs. Several merchants will close early as a fuel conservation measure.
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Greencastle
W. P. Sackett
Retail Grocers’ Association
Sackett
Herald
Hub Clothing
Model Clothing Store
Bell Clothing Store
Broadstreet & Houghland
P. R. Christie & Son
Corn meal leads in number of calories
National Emergency Food Garden Commission bulletin analyzes 25 cent buys for energy in common foods. It ranks items by calories per price, noting corn meal provides 075 calories per pound at 65 cents and highlighting other foods such as milk, eggs, cheese, fish, bread, rice, beans, peas, and nuts with their calorie counts and prices.
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National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Washington
Market at Boys' Home Guard Saturday Breakfast Menu
Foods available include chicken meat loaf bread war cakes pies baked beans canned goods and more at the gas office market starting 10 oclock.
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Boys’ Home Guard
WANT ADS LABORERS AND CARPENTERS WANTED
Twenty five laborers wanted at the American Zinc Company plant. Fifteen carpenters wanted at once, apply American Zinc Products Company. A request for a place to farm on shares is listed, inquiries directed to William Chatman in Greencastle Indiana Route 2.
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Kenneth West
C. S. West
Greencastle
Kenneth
Coatesville Herald
American Zinc Company
William Chatman
Ind
Apply American Zinc Products Company
Hog Receipts 16000 Drag Prices 20c to 25c Lower
Hog receipts 16000 with lay overs from Thursday bring total 17000 as prices drop 20c to 25c. Sales run 16.40 to 16.45 with top at 16.50. Cattle market weak calves 50c to 1.00 lower and sheep steady.
Home Guard Market Opens Saturday at Gas Office
A local market event opens Saturday starting at 10 o'clock at the Gas Office. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate by buying goods.
Freight Moving Week Urges Indiana Railcar Clearout
Indianapolis January 11 Indiana state defense leaders urge January 14 to 21 as freight moving week. William Gibbs McAdoo asks chambers business men shippers and railroad workers to unload cars and clear rail terminals to ease congestion before new demurrage charges take effect January 21. County and fuel food administrators join in urging nationwide action to keep vital goods flowing.
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Indianapolis
United States
William Gibbs
McAdoo
Indiana State Council of Defense
Indiana
State Council
Chambers of Commerce
Food slackers to sign protest cards in Indiana eateries
Indiana officials devise protest cards to curb meatless and wheatless day evasion. George W. June of the state food division and Dr. Harry E. Barnard endorse the plan to secure cooperation, urging signatures from customers reluctant to observe food regulations. The card asserts opposition to conserving food for the army and notes potential legal consequences.
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Indiana
George W. June
Harry E. Barnard
June
The
United States
United States Army
Navy
United States Food Administration
Duty to keep freight moving through united effort
It calls on every citizen to exert effort to maintain freight movement. The message urges earnest, united action along the line and stresses that vigorous cooperation can relieve immense suffering and improve the situation.
Wearing Down the Kaiser with Small Savings
An American newspaper opines that the Kaiser can be defeated through widespread small savings. It urges every wage earner to contribute a quarter daily, accumulating billions to fund guns, food, and ships to defeat the war effort and end the Kaiser’s ambitions.
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America
Kaiser Wilhelm
Washington
iMoney
Kaiser
United States
Atlantic
Putnam County Indiana Democratic Judge Candidate Announcement
A Democratic candidate in Putnam County Indiana announces for the 64th judicial circuit seat in the May 7 1918 primary. He states the six year term and 3500 dollar yearly salary, pledges fair impartial service and not seeking re election, and asks for citizen support.
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Putnam County
Indiana
64Th Judicial Circuit
Purity of Our Meats Questioned by Honest Tests
A local retailer promotes the high purity of all meats sold, claiming strict testing and rigorous standards. Customers are urged to buy and personally verify the stated quality through testing.
Brazil Game Night Boosts Fans and Spirits
Fans rally to support Brazil as a lively game night unfolds. A focused crowd chants and cheers, celebrating the team ahead of kickoff and predicting a spirited performance under stadium lights.
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Amo
Badger Hesler
W. T. Lawson
Wilson Loy
Milton West
John G. Shelton
Board of Commissioners
Danville
Esther White
Frank F. Peek
Charles Peek
Guy Newby
G. W. Smith
Frederick L. Caine
Indianapolis Star
David D. Skelton
Washington Township
Skelton
R. E. Knoll
Fred V. Thomas
JP. R. Duncan
Glenn O. Stringer
B. B. Stringer
Daniel Riggs
Vine Street
Mr. Riggs
Theta
Pearl O’hair
Ruth Baker
Earl Perley
Mell Christy
Reno
Mr. Perley
Herald Office
Home Guard
Acer Druddist
Patonaa
King
Dr. King
New Life
Brazil
QTION
Herbert Hoover
Greencastle Herald
Jay Gould
Brokerage Department
Securities Trust Co
Securities Trust Company
City Meat Market
F. J. Thomas
Prop
Triumph
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
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