Wisconsin Sugar Allotment Cut After July Levels
Wisconsin announces a reduced August sugar allotment with a 2 935 000 pound drop from July. Retailers face 50 percent of April to June usage, public eating houses 30 meals per 2 pounds, households limited to 2 pounds per person per month, bakers retain 70 percent of 1917-1918 levels, candy and syrups 50 percent, ice cream makers 76 percent. Return unused certificates to the Sugar Division before expiry to secure additional sugar.
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Wisconsin
Wilasnes
Sugar Division
Wisconsin Food Administration
Capitol
Sugar Saving Tips For Hotels From Food Administration
The Hotel Division proposes sugar serving rules to stay within a 2 pound allotment for ninety meals. Do not place sugar bowls on tables. Ask patrons if sugar is wanted and limit to two half lumps or one teaspoon for coffee or tea. For cereal or fruit use one teaspoonful, and avoid exceeding quotas to prevent loss of sugar next month.
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The
Food Administration
A. H. Melville
Wisconsin Food Administration
They Fight With Their Whole Souls War Bond Appeal
Wartime appeal urges readers to lend their whole souls to the fight by buying bonds. The space contribution note underscores how every purchase helped support total war efforts. The message frames bond buying as a patriotic duty enhancing national strength.
Gasless Sunday Observed Nationwide Under Wilson
United States Fuel Administration reports show broad adherence to the prohibition on pleasure driving on Sunday. With cars idle, people used alternative transport while President Wilson attended church in a horse drawn White House carriage. East of the Mississippi, fuel savings of cooling are estimated at 7,600,000 gallons.
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Wilson
United States Fuel Administration
White House
Fuel Administration
Mississippi River
Right to ship munitions and neutrality in war
The article defends the right to buy and export arms for neutral nations, citing historical precedents from 1793 to the Hague. It argues neutrality is active alignment with international law, condemns one sided arms sales, and warns against disarming the US as global conflict looms, urging preparedness and maintained munition production.
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United States
Germany
Austria
Jefferson
Lansing
Turkey
Italy
England
America
New London
Belgium
Csil
New World
Canada
Food Administration Sets Retail Prices and Ration Rules
U S Food Administration for Wood County lists maximum consumer prices and rules on staple foods. It enforces cash discounts, a 5 cent delivery fee, and limits on sugar and flour purchases with required substitutes for wheat flour.
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Food Administration
Marshfield
Wis
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C. B. Edwards
Eal Hatate
Bembs Furniture
Bestanns
BERG
South
C.B. Edwards
Over Rembs Furniture Store
Pershing
Marshfield Times
Edward B. van Vleck
University of Wisconsin
U. S. Food Administration
Wood County
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