Sugar Prices and War Era Controls Spark Public Debate
The sugar market under Food Administration oversight aims to curb profiteering and stabilize price, with Hoover warning against greedy shipping and price manipulation. The drive to ration and regulate continues as Cuba and other sources shape refined sugar costs for American consumers.
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Food Administration
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Notice of Debentures Pending Against Treaster
Notice states a $20,000 debt is called in against Treaster. The document references a certificate of indebtedness and mentions interest terms dated for February 9. The notice names Cerber, Mane, Inebielinge Suite, and Cremer Tavon in relation to the debt and security.
Meeting of State Defense Council in Capital February Meeting
Chairman B D Carey of the State Council calls a February meeting in the capital to discuss county councils, seed procurement, and spring crop plans. The session aims to gather all council members and county chairmen to coordinate efforts and share timely information for local organizations.
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House of Representatives
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Tito de Aruna
State Council
Counseils
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Traffic on Astiton-Victor railroad slows after storm
The Astiton Victor railroad, long delayed by last winter's snags, again stalled yesterday though the storm has cleared. Traffic should resume soon. Mail over Teton Pass remained steady, but the Vic Jackson Moran stage missed Jackson on Tuesday and will not return until tonight.
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Yestirday
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Moran
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Made in Germany Lies Circulated in Canada
A Canadian food controller reports that false stories about canned foods and home stocks have circulated across Canada. The stories lack foundation yet erode public trust in food control and prompt housewives to pause purchases. Officials urge calm and cooperation.
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Germany
Canada
Canadian Food Controller
United States
Sai Generit Diaraeter
Ifee
No Royal Road to Food Conservation Says U S Food Admin
The United States Food Administration urges voluntary nationwide action to conserve food. It argues for equal burden sharing and minute substitutions in every kitchen and establishment, criticizing empty excuses from those who fail.
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United States Food Administration
Expect New Comet Seen in Stretistical Sky Brightness
A speculative note claims a brilliant new comet may appear in the spring sky, likening it to Halley’s famous appearances. Observers forecast a large, majestic comet speeding toward its perihelion at a high velocity, with visibility possibly spanning several weeks.
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Emor
Malive
Tellacy
Odd Indian Foot Race Under Torchlit Night
The scene unfolds after eight in the evening with torches lighting the course as Indian runners pursue a ball. Spectators shout while the runners keep the ball in view, earning honor and glory though no prizes, and the crowd rewards victors with wine.
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Indiana
Giant Tulip Trees In South Paw Tien Scene
An OCR reading notes large tulip trees in South Paw tien Ou with massive trunks. The text mentions lessons of shade and season changes as winter ends, highlighting enduring trees and the countryside atmosphere.
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Demmense
Abe Winter
Remembering the Fallen and Wheatless Days
A World War era appeal honors Red Cross blood donations and sacrifice while urging readers to observe two weekly wheatless days on Monday and Wednesday and one wheatless meal daily to support those fighting. The message blends tribute to saviors and wartime rationing.
War Savings Stamps and Certificates Urged for Victory
A patriotic appeal urges citizens to curb wasteful spending and invest in war savings stamps and certificates to fund the war effort. The exhortation highlights financing the military and ensuring victory through disciplined savings and support of government securities.
War fundraising stamps sold at Jackson Hole banks and post offices
The bank and post offices in Jackson Hole sell World War II era postal stamps and savings certificates. Each stamp and certificate purchased supports the war effort and helps fund military needs.
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Postomices
Jackson's Hole
Sock knitting machines introduced in Washington dispatch
A Washington dispatch notes sock knitting machines are being introduced. Many women previously knitting sacks are released for other work. Machines can knit about two pairs per hour, vs an expert knitter taking about two days per pair, with learning workers taking longer. Machine work shows greater smoothness and uniformity.
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Washington
Linen Industry in Egypt in Antiquity Centered Trade
The fragment notes Egypt as a hub of ancient linen manufacture with references to Judah and a ruler of Egypt, highlighting the region's historical textile prominence and trade reach.
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Egypt
Rayot
Fragmented text with unclear message and names
A garbled OCR passage mentions personal names and country themes but lacks coherent facts or events. It presents distorted phrases about a toast, national success, and unspecified individuals, offering no verifiable actions, dates, or organizations for a proper summary.
Registration of German Alien Enemies Under Proclamation
Under the 1917 presidential proclamation the Attorney General directs all male natives or subjects of the German Empire within the United States who are not fully naturalized to register as alien enemies. Registration begins February 4 1918 at the local post office, with four small photographs and a triplicate affidavit. Warren Lb. Lana, Chief Registrar for Wyoming.
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United States
Jong
Lo An
Jalien
Warren Lb. Lana
Wyoming
Notice to Waom Ip May Conoman Floyd True Wik
Notice asserts no authority to sell stock in True land and warns buyers that stock is claimed as stolen property. It states a note dated July 1 and demands return of stock to the place, listing protests and asserting the author’s interest and intent to advertise the fact.
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Waom Ip
Conoman
Floyd
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