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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
2
The fragment urges food as a wartime priority with references to wheat and substitutes, and promotes patriotic messaging like Give King Core a royal welcome at home, plus thrift stamps and Buckley’s shoes in all sizes.
Potatoes from last year's crop may waste if unused by June 1 amid flour shortages. Food Administration urges increased potato consumption to conserve flour for wheat sent overseas to armies. Chemists show bread can be made from 60 percent flour and 59 percent potatoes. Bakers urged to use more potatoes.
Webster Groves dominated the 13th annual Southeast Missouri track meet winning outright. Charleston placed second with Hayti and Festus tied for third. Reaves of Festus earned high jump first place and Hart of Webster City won the individual cup with 18 points. Felix LeSieur placed well in extempore debating. Local notes mention rain affecting farming, revival plans, and community visits.
The Herald calls for reporters from Pemiscot county neighborhoods to ensure local representation in county news. Communicate with the office at once for information and supplies. Thrift Stamp
Miss Helen Stephen of DolLinson street entertained Friday evening for the Phelps School graduating class. Dancing and games provided social diversion. Refreshments were served to thirty one guests at the close of a delightful evening, with Turnbaugh's Jewelry Store Caruthersville offering a variety of rings such as diamond and wedding rings.
Buckleys report children want to sleep in Billikins but mother usually objects. Guy Settles, Roy Settles’ brother, returned Friday from Nashville where he worked on the Dupont Government Job. D Sorrell remains bedbound battling ailments with some hope of recovery. A fine stock of bracelet watches is on hand at Turnbaugh's Jewelry Store. Miss Alice Thomas visited town late last week.
The senior class, guided by teachers, drove to Caruthersville in Buckley’s Nash. Ellis Kohn and Nat Buckley attended Kennett High School commencement in Kennett. Miss Lettie Buck returned home to Huffman Ark. Mrs. W. G. McQumber heads to Paragould Ark. Senator Von Mayes and Fred Morgan conducted business in Caruthersville, while Geo. Dorris paused in Kennett for business Monday.
Farmers bring corn either shucked ornapped to Hayti Milling Co Wepasay market cash prices. 1628 Jef Adams a Portageville resident was in our city early this week.
Those new middy blouses are beauties. Buckley's, Attorney B L Guffy was in the county seat yesterday.
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