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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
4
U S Food Administration calls for major wheat savings to support Allied war bread. Target 21 million bushels monthly versus 42 million normal, with allocations for army, bakers, and households. Restrictions include wheatless days, limited bread portions, and controlled retail sales to ensure equitable distribution until harvest reduces need.
Readers learn that wheat shortages stem from shipping limits rather than global supply. Australia holds about 180 million bushels awaiting ships after an 80 million export surplus, India 70 million, and Argentina 11 million left for export. new crops add 185 million more, but ships are the bottleneck forcing redistributions among Allies and the United States.
U S Food Administration reports from July 1 1914 to January 1 1918 total Allied food aid. Complete yearly rations covered 67 100 023 people with protein for 22 104 570 more. Wheat and wheat flour exports to three main allies equaled about 254 000 000 bushels. Pork exports reached nearly 2 000 000 000 pounds and fresh beef exports totaled 443 494 400 pounds. Russia received negligible amounts in comparison.
Quote from Sir Joseph Maclay stresses urgent Allied reliance on American manpower food and material as war-weary British crews face critical supply lines before the next harvest. He appeals to the United States to boost aid to sustain the allied cause.
U S Food Administration urges one pound of cereal substitute for every pound of wheat flour bought. Retailers explain substitutes including cornmeal, rice, buckwheat and oats, with exceptions for Graham and whole wheat flours. Special infant and invalid foods may qualify for exemptions.
A newspaper excerpt laments mob violence against enemy aliens and argues for firm sedition suppression. The piece calls for government action to classify all residents as either ally or foe and notes J W Lawrence returning from Thompsons Creek country to tend stock.
Dr Bostwick remains seated in his pew office located just west of Kerer shoe store on Main street. Ralph Tinkcom sold relinquishment and ban provisions on his Thompson creek homestead and will farm the Burne place near Rocky Point after leasing it. E A Watson sold fifty head of young cattle to Russel Hardy last week. Prices at Hulett post office advertise cabbage tomato and other vegetables with a note to order early and ensure supply. For fire insurance call at Hylett State Bank.
For sale meat market in Moorcroft Wyoming described as an eight money maker. Offers to trade for cattle. Includes contact Percy and Abend Moorcroft.
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