Message From Secretary Houston Urges 1919 Wheat Harvest
Secretary D F Houston addresses American farmers urging a 1919 wheat harvest of 45 to 47.5 million acres. He cites exhausted carryover, Europe’s tight stocks, and rising demand, calling for defense of freedom through abundant production and a Liberty Wheat Harvest.
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Fire Prevention Day Observed On October Ninth
The notice urges citizens to observe Fire Prevention Day on October 9 to highlight the dangers of fire waste and individual responsibility to reduce losses and conserve resources during the crisis. It emphasizes civic duty to protect community welfare and national resources.
Army recruit asked about uniform issuance
A weary new recruit asks when army uniforms will be issued. The commanding officer replies that uniforms arrive in a few days and for now the recruit should wear civilian clothes to wear them out, while wishing to keep his clothes clean for Sundays and evenings.
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Strategically Weak Diplomacy Cited Over Cook Question
The quote contrasts capability in finances with politics. It frames a debate over whether the subject can sustain a household kitchen while facing diplomatic challenges. The remark implies financial means exist but political viability is doubtful.
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