02 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1918
Page
1
A wartime plea urges every resident to buy Liberty Bonds and recruit tardy locals. The speaker stresses a sacred duty to fund the war effort, insisting debt to Uncle Sam is overdue and that most can afford the sacrifice without real hardship. The message emphasizes communal effort to reassure troops abroad.
A wartime message urges the home front to support Liberty Bonds and all efforts to back the troops in France. Charles E. Steele of the Y M C A in France stresses staying united and doing one’s part, while a farmer’s note by F R Stevens counters rumors about corn silage cutting and explains silage value and timing for cattle feed.
The note warns of a hostile farm claim about corn and milk output. It condemns the report as malicious and urges farmers to report anyone circulating such claims to authorities, framing it as enemy interference in agriculture amid land and silage concerns.
The War Industries Board merged with the Government Economy Board limits new spring 1919 shoe styles affecting tanners and manufacturers. Economies already offered curb price rises, while autumn and winter lines win favor for patriotic, safe footwear. Government actions target waste and labor use, not sale restrictions, with industry cooperating.
Classified fragments show items for sale including a six room house in East End and a Ford touring car with removable rims and speedometer. The text critiques fashion and mentions official recommendations guiding shoe styles and olive drab uniforms, noting style as distinctly American and enduring.
County Fair continue coverage notes Red Cross displays and memberships at the rest tent. United States Department of Agriculture and State Department of Hearth shows are promised on the grounds with abundant music and various acts. Speed events attract crowds, with a record-breaking horse pace and Friday races. fans expect strong performances at the track.
Bizarrely garbled text hints at forthcoming transfers among Daniel Ruffier, Corda, Susanna, and Teshitias Stoue, as well as possible changes in coaching or staff roles at Mura and related clubs. Details remain unclear due to OCR corruption.
The parade concluded at Wayna Park with speeches from the Producers' Association the Miners' Union and representatives of the Russian and English armies. Impromptu concerts by visiting musical groups entertained the crowd as Labor Day activities continued with a dance planned in the Adilovium. Indiana County celebrates the organized labor demonstrators while homes along the parade route were decorated with Old Glory and Allied colors. Exton police reported good order and no incidents.
Public schools plan new terms as thousands of men enter military service and training programs. About 45,000 teachers are expected to begin work, with some districts short of staff as men are drafted and women enter better paid employment. Seven to nine month terms vary by district.
Miss Hazel Sr. left this morning for Caldwell North to resume her instructional duties, continuing years of service at the local school.
The secretary urges all workers to give maximum effort to support soldiers in France and the Allies. He cites coal miners, shipyards, and the Nashville powder plant delivering unprecedented output. Riveters set daily records as workers demonstrate the spirit fueling America’s war effort and aligning labor with military needs.
The fragmented text discusses unlikely future threats and urges preserving food reserves for the United States and allies, urging utilization of this year's production to stockpile essentials while implying a premise of national security and urgency.
This quotation defines coolery as the knowledge of Meldoa Helen and the Queen of Sheba combined with economy, testing, and no waste. It links English thoroughness, French art, and Arabian hospitality to the concept.
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