Cottage Cheese Demonstration Delights Library Crowd
A cottage cheese demonstration at the library drew attention to the food’s value and palatability. Participants learned how to make it and praised the resulting product.
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Newspaper
Monticello Herald
Location
Monticello, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
Senate hearings spark progress in aircraft program
After delay and controversy the aircraft production program is placed in competent bands and realistic progress is expected. Recent hearings before the military committee of the Senate are already stimulating this work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Committee
Senate
Exemption Badge Proposed for Draft Rejected Volunteers
Officials propose an exemption badge for men who volunteered or were drafted but rejected for valid cause by military authorities. The idea aims to honor service intent and recognize those withheld from combat duty while preserving enlistment spirit.
McAdoo Grants Rail Workers Pay Increases
The text notes Mr. McAdoo’s generosity to railroad employees with increased pay. It states the raise is retroactive for white employees to January 1 and that colored workers will begin to receive theirs on June 1, questioning the discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Training accident rates for air service versus auto drivers
Statistics show fewer accidents among men in training for aeroplane service compared to men driving automobiles nationwide. The remark would seem reassuring if one could overlook the mental caliber of automobile drivers.
Germany Roumania peace treaty sparks debate on postwar industries
The text argues that a German victory would strip Roumania of key productive industries and threaten U S assets through indemnities and loss of prized industries. It concludes by asserting Germany will not win the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Roumania
United States
New York Congressman's Resolution Would Restrict Voting Rights
A lower house measure proposes amending the federal constitution to allow only full citizens to vote. Introduced by Congressman Fairchild of New York, supporters say it would disfranchise many who have long exercised suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Fairchild
New York
National War Savings Day Aims Two Billion War Savings Stamps
Friday June 28 is set as National War Savings Day with a goal to have Americans pledge two billion dollars in War Savings Stamps for 1918. The government needs funds for the war via taxes Liberty bonds or savings stamps. Citizens are urged to lend money as soldiers give their lives.
Preston second in clerk race at Indianapolis GOP convention
Royal Centre Record notes Brother Preston of Monticello finished in second place for clerk of the supreme and superior courts at last week’s Republican convention in Indianapolis. It asks if Preston aligned with the Progressive faction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Monticcllo
Supreme and Superior
Indianapolis
Royal Centre Record
Progressive voters reflect on past party support
The author recalls voting for Taft in 1972 Hughes and Fairbanks in 1916 and hopes to vote for Teddy in 1920 if current conditions persist. They blame no one but themselves for a clerk of the supreme court defeat and reject external alibis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Hughes
Fairbanks
Teddy
President Urges Nationwide Thrift for War Bonds
President Wilson calls 100 million Americans to join a thrift campaign from June 11 to 28 to boost war production, conserve materials and labor, and invest savings in Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps. He urges universal pledges to buy government securities and save through the war period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
United States
Volunteer Army of Production
Reasons for Silos Highlight Economic Farm Benefits
White County farmers are urged to build 144 silos this week as part of a silo drive. The article outlines silos’ advantages including storage efficiency, year round feed, reduced weather dependence, and soil enrichment, citing champion animals fed on silage and noting broader farm labor and cost savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White County
Douglass
Fivie Knight
Merry Monarch
Lady Dorothy
Jack Watson
Carpenter & Ross
Mansfiel
Ohio
Splints Made From Tempered Galvanized Wire Netting
Galvanized wire netting is presented as superior to wood for surgical splints. It is strong light nonabsorbent and easily sterilized with free ventilation. The new splints are woven from tempered wire that can be pressed into shape and bound tightly to the injured limb.
T R Spray Spoke At Oak Grove
T R Spray of Frankfort former pastor of the Christian church spoke at Oak Grove church in Jefferson Township Carroll County and a large Monticello turnout attended. The drive totals in Carroll County reach 12000 in sales and 12000 pledged. Mrs Corrine Lockman sang. J K Pruitt presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Spray
Frankfort
The
Christian Church
Oak Grove
Jefferson Township
Carroll County
Monticello
Spray
Corrine Lockman
Delphi
J. K. Pruitt
Carrell County
W. H. Henry
M. Renck
Chas. Pierson
Raymond Coble
Cliff Gardner
Roy Jones
Faye van Deman
Harriett Coble
Clelland Fisher
Clyde Thompson
Forest Hackenburg
L. D
Are Women Patriotic In Home Canning Efforts
The piece extols women preserving food at home through canning and drying cherries strawberries and more. It compares cold pack methods to drying and explains ripe fruit selection sugar syrup proportions and canning steps including sterilization times and sealing guidance. It frames women as contributing patriotically through practical food preservation.
Rye in Wheat Threatens Seed Quality in White County
A notice warns that mixed rye in wheat fields is growing and could lead mills to reject seed-wheat. An upcoming government inspector will designate seed-worthy fields, and any rye contamination could lower seed value. Farmers are urged to remove rye now to avoid condemnation and ensure market acceptance. Also, old newspapers are sold for five cents at the Herald office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White County
County threshing committee formed to save grain
A county threshing committee led by the County Food Administrator, the County Agent, and a retired thresherman will inspect local threshing rings in White County. Pre inspections by Joseph W. Cullen, Fred Hintzman, William K. Music, Reed Alkire, and John Holiday precede a state inspection of machines. Rules will govern threshing to prevent waste. a captain will be appointed in each ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
John Holiday
Round Grove Township
White County
Joseph W. Cullen
Fred Hintzman
William K. Music
Reed Alkire
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White
Pulaski
Carroll
Clinton Counties
Moore
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