War Flour Saving Policy Affects Prices and Supply
War era text outlines a flour saving plan with price controls and stock rules. It describes formation of new pricing, stock deliveries, and penalties for noncompliance, aiming to stabilize supply and lower consumer costs while ensuring mills supply feed. It notes changes in administration and regulatory aims, with emphasis on preserving flour quality and consumer benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pri
Victor
Netli
Americas
Train Over Sleeping Baby Incident in Kent
A fast train bound for Geen City passed over a sleeping baby in Kent. Brakes failed to stop in time and the infant suffered no serious injury. An engineer reported the event and witnesses described a sudden loud impact. The article notes the train’s speed and subsequent alarm but confirms no lasting harm to the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallrand
Geen City
Kent
Te TH. Wathwe
Fess
Leeomorbey
Mairdeli
Mine fields menace Norway in drifting war zones
The report describes mine fields along the Norwegian coast from east to west, with around 20 mines detected near Christianfjord and Halvøy. Explosions and drifting wreckage complicate navigation as Norwegian boats salvage casks of oil, margarine, and other goods. Ownership of the drifting mines is disputed, as they do not meet the Geneva Convention risk standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian —Dethie
Railway Leaders Secured Draft Exemption Promise
Presidents of railway brotherhoods met with President Wilson on Thursday and were assured that railway workers would be placed in the second class for the draft. The second class will not be summoned until all first class men have been drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Making Good in the Army at Foukday University
Former university athletes including Gerry Chapman and Veldiv Miins, noted football stars, moved from college ranks to military service. The piece recalls their transition to the army, reserve games, and continued prominence in athletic circles amid wartime enlistment.
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Foukday
Colw
Orderice
France
Shilo
Aid
Gerry Chapman
Wie
Varsky
Kiley
Regany
Veldiv Miins
Olvetel Cnpetain
Deon
Thora P. Latel
Charmicey
Fion Corps
Uncle Sam sheds plan for vast naval sanitarium
A sanitized wartime note describes a large naval sanitarium to be built by Uncle Sam. It outlines capacity to care for 3000 to 6000 Marines and sailors, with construction costs around 2,000,000 dollars and expected rapid progress under Dr. T. Anis Whig. The project aims to relieve medical strain and provide centralized hospital facilities.
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Les
Reonpenattin
United States Navy
Rene Ae
Dhe Saints
T. Anis
Farr Lyons
Mal
Poisoned fish for rats in Semervisip Mass
Poised fish baits are deployed to curb a rat invasion in the town. Authorities plan a field trial with bait distribution near the dump while residents worry about private homes and pets near the area. Children and dogs are advised to avoid the vicinity as patrols monitor the scene.
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Semervisip
Mass
Eite
Parasite Reveals Mutant Spider Life Cycle
A London Chronicle correspondent reports a parasite found on an insect host is often an immature spider. Too weak to spin a web, it uses the fly as a captive, moving from place to place until the Pegasus (the rider) dies or is able to consume the mount. This could advance parasitism and commensalism studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pegasus
London Chronicle
Americans Learn to Use Big Guns in French War Arsenal
Reported in a wartime dispatch, American field artillery crews train with French heavy weapons, mastering designs from howitzers to colossal 7 ton guns. Veterans note the new artillery feel like comrades as observers and gunners study each model, with officers graduating to advanced instruction and a focus on rapid targeting of aircraft and balloons.
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Giamulcers
Stan
Howitzer
Revea O of Tong
Cotta
Phittsburg
New Jerseys
Caitwan States
Hirge
Fence climbers threaten stock barrier with wooden stairs
Farmers adopt wooden stairways on both sides of fences to ease climbing but the cheap invention harms fence integrity and undermines the barrier function for livestock. The design sways with movement and can cause damage to the fence and injure those climbing.
Monte Carlo Casino Permits Only Prince's Birthday Gambles
The text notes one gambling day in Monte Carlo, the prince of Monaco's birthday, when casino tables are allowed. It emphasizes a single annual exception and marks the occasion as a royal birthday observance affecting gaming access.
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Monte Carlo
Monaco
Sailors Learn Golf as Visitors Bring Generosity to Brijah
The Americaf four are the leading players amid a small group of sailors in Brijah Witters. Locals and visitors share tips and support as golf gains popularity among distant arrivals. The rough castle course, dating to 1638, hosts tense matches with new greens and tents in the great room, while native players and Yankee visitors exchange lessons and cultivate the sport on this windswept coast.
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Americ Slotitn
Brijah Witters
Americaf
Stites
Uisen
Vig Lim
U-Boat Run Into Menagerie Aboard Ship
London dispatch describes a naturalist aboard a large steamship who encounters a menagerie including elephants, parrots, monkeys, and other animals. A gun aboard fires during the incident and the ship’s hull becomes chaotic as the creatures react, with the U-boat reportedly vanishing amid the tumult.
Notice in Probate of Will in Wood County Wisconsin
Dec 19 to Jan 2 notice for Grand Rapids county court probate of the will of William G Uthmeier deceased with Emma Uthmeier executrix seeking final account approval and distribution of estate at the February 6 1978 term. court to hear and adjudicate matters including residuary bequests and final settlement in Marshfield area.
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Wood County
Wisconsin
Willigar G. Uthmisen
Cart House
Grand Rapids
A.ud
Emma Uthmeier
William G. Uthmeier
City
Marshfield
Aosi
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed by Publisher
In a general discussion with Chamberlain Medicine Co.’s representative today, Marl CL Ross of the Republican News in Manhattan, Syracuse, Kansas, extols the merits of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He praises it as the only cough remedy he has found effective after trying many brands.
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Chamberlain Medicine Co
Chamberlain
Aix
Kept Open on Sunday in Milladore
Three saloon keepers James Feit John Haumschild and John Hassi were brought to Grand Rapids by Judge Calkins on Friday charged with keeping their establishment open on Sunday. Each was fined 15 dollars and costs and sent home. The judge implied Sunday business has risks and urged effort to win in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Milladore
Calkins
James Feit
John Haumschild
John Hassi
Densest Tooth At Birth Noted In Madison Street Family
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Loulget of Oneida Street near 115 Madison. The infant reportedly had a tooth at birth, a first for the city. Dr. N. O. Brooks extracted the tooth shortly after the birth.
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Wien
Oneida
Ss. Y
Loulget
Madison Street
N. 0. Brooks
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