Local visits noted from Clara Zimmerman and others
Clara Zimmerman spent a week in City yesterday for a visit. Ard Aull Jr went to Kan ity yesterday to spend time. Fern and Merle Medor were in Kansas City yesterday with Mrs. Joe Wooden and the Hoffmans for a brief visit. Jack and Neale Ashurst returned yesterday from Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Zimmerman
Ard Aull, Jr
Kanity
Sex Fern
Merle
Kansas City
Joe Wooden
E. Hoffman, Sr
Jack
Neale Ashurst
Blackburn
Children Cry FOR FLETCHERS CASTORS
Mrs Mary Misenhelter went to Kansas City yesterday for a brief visit. Mrs W T Wernwag and little daughter Laura Jane went to Waverly yesterday for a few days visit. E M Taubman went to Kansas City yesterday on business. Mrs F M Burton will leave tomorrow for a visit with her. Mrs F M Burton left this morning for a visit with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Misenhelter
Kansas City
W. T. Wernwag
Laura Jane
Waverly
E. M. Taubman
F. M. Burton
A Piano At A Nominal Price From Lyon & Healy
A Chicago music house, Lyon & Healy, is selling a warehouse full of pianos and organs at unusually low prices. The collection includes Steinway, Weber, Steck, Fischer, Krakauer, Washburn, and Lyon & Healy brands, with rebuilt and new instruments. Readers may request a price list and may arrange monthly payments if not paying cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon & Healy
Music House
Chicago
Steinway
Weber
Steck
Fischer
Krakauer
Washburn
Meat Regulation Calls for Pork Substitution and Beef Restraint
The Food Administration urges Americans to substitute pork for beef to aid Allied needs. Households should not buy more than 10 pounds of clear beef weekly or 134 pounds with bone per person, guidance aimed at extending beef supply until September 15. Hotels and public dining places urged to conserve beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Division
The
Food Administration
England
France
Belgium
Italy
America
Joseph Wise to Store Reserve Against Famine
The report commends Joseph’s windfall foresight in stockpiling grain and urges Missouri residents to continue food restrictions. F B Mumford, federal food administrator for Missouri, warns of potential shortages after the war and stresses saving wheat, meat, and sugar to aid Europe and the Allies. He cites expected crop instability and argues for maintaining a regime of restraint and surplus to meet future demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Egypt
Missouri
F. B
Mumford
Minsoori
Mr. Mumford
Europe
Allays' Food Margins Thin Amid War Time Strain
Fragmented OCR text discusses Allies facing tight food margins and wartime shortages. It references calculations of food to sustain populations and mentions allied nations, regional leaders, and economic strain without clear dates or places.
Railroad Administration Urges Farmers to Order Fall Supplies Early
War era notice from the Railroad Administration urging farmers and dealers to place fertilizer and railcar orders early to maximize car capacity. Emphasizes heavier loading, cooperation, and the need to move war material efficiently. Cites W G McAdoo as Director General and cites the Office in Washington May 27, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad
United Binten Railroad Administration
Wasted States Railroad Administration
W. G. McAdoo
Interstate Commerce Building
Washington
Committee On
Woodward Builiding
DD. C
DD. C. Hemen: the Tae Service Section of the United States Railroad
Adiminiatration
Yumae
Remove the dockage before marketing wheat
Farmers Bulletin No 01 of the United States Department of Agriculture explains that it is better for farmers to lift and grade their wheat with dockage still in the grain. It defines dockage and foreign material and advocates cleaning to remove non wheat matter before sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Bulletin No
United States
Apartment of Agriculture
Billion Bushel Wheat Crop Is Asked
The Corphelt Farmer urges a billion bushel wheat crop, arguing the current price and profit justify maximizing yield. It questions if the country will meet the goal and notes benefits from manure, fertilizer, timing, and tillage, warning hesitation may miss the opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
High Crop Prices Drive Western Farmers to Fertilize
The article notes farmers in the West and Midwest faced high manure piles and low wheat prices, but rising crop prices now make fertilizer profitable. With wheat around 2 dollars per bushel, farmers invest in cement feeding floors, pits, and nutrient return to soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Til Nola
Minnesota
Fertilizer Boosts Wheat Profit in Missouri Study
Rich Lucas of Howell county recounts experiments begun in college showing nitrogen and phosphoric acid often missing in wheat. He fertilized wheat at 10 lb per acre, compared with a check of no fertilizer, then added 50 lb nitrate of soda later. Results: fertilized plots yielded 20.4 bushels per acre despite winter drought and Hessian fly, while unfertilized grain suffered yield loss and poorer quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Lucas
Howell County
Missouri
University of Missouri
Mr. Lucas
Lueng
Higginsville Social Notes From The Week
The page lists Higginsville residents visiting relatives, camp departures, and local engagements. Names include Thelma Wright, Clarence Davis, Leo Wollenmann, Miss Loetta Schaeperkoetter, Miss Emily Rowe, Miss Jennie Frazier, and others. Several travel updates mention Kansas City, Fulton, Odessa, and Concordia events, with a fontanelle stock show and a Navy enlistment trip noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Wright
Higginsville
Clarence Davis
Fulton
Forrest Welliver
Kansas City
Ino
Ehlert
Odessa
Fred Seuser
Leo Wollenmann
Camp Dodge
Emily Rowe
Daisy Holman
Lorene Cheatham
Mattie Richards
Bettie Hackley
Steve Hughes
Jennie Frazier
Woods
Sam Lee
Leonard Kramer
Concordia
Fontinelle. Stock. Co
Roberta Parks
Keytesville
J. F. Groves
Mrs Sandford Sellers Visits Kansas City On Tuesday
Mrs. Sandford Sellers went to Kansas City Tuesday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Jay Richardson. Pat Mason returned to Kansas City Tuesday after a few days visit with Dr. R. L. Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandford Sellers
Kansas City
Jay Richardson
Pat Mason
R. L. Britt
Local social notes from Kansas City visit and travel
W B Doughkiss went to Kansas City Saturday on business. Miss Nancy Vivian and Miss Irene Stramcke left Tuesday for a visit in Chicago. Mrs Edwin Bess, 80, and her sister returned Sunday after illness. The Campustea men sas City, Wednesday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Doughkiss
Kanana City
Nancy Vivian
Irene Stramcke
Chicago
Edwin Bess
Kans Lens
Campusttea Mensas City
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the National Footwear
Sie
Miles
Wellington, Mo
Lafayette Co
Wellington
W. F. Kerdorff
Lexington, Mo
Highland
James Drummond
Kodak
Academy
Court House
Harry L. Boggers
Liberty, Mo
Main St
L1th
20Th
Red Crose
I. M. Summers
Jas, Cheatham
Bloom St
Jos
le Long
J. EB. Northern
de. G. W. Fredendalt
Tha Em
Fletcher’s
J. L. Peak
Lexington
Catron - Taubman Abstract & Agency
John. Taubman & Son Insurance Agents
Traders Bank
DRC
W. Johnson
Igaon
Vis
U. S
Hheland Ander
Boroea
Galitt Stetthders
Miineuri
Helen Groves
Gilliam
Sam Reynolds
Dorris
W. E. Schotten
Sedalia
Leverette Roberts
Gus Betterman
Navy
Castoria
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