America Fulfills Pledge to Ship Wheat to Allies
The article notes American wheat exports to Europe rose as shipping limits eased. From July 1 to October 10, 65,980,280 bushels were shipped, with expectations to exceed 287,500,000 bushels for the year. It credits production gains, conservation, and wartime sacrifice for keeping bread in European markets and returning to a normal diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
Australia
Lord Rhondda
America
Push the Fair to Boost Summer Exhibits in Molton
A call to prepare an agricultural and industrial fair this summer in Molton cites past fairs in 1907 and 1912 as top Texas events. The piece urges community fairs as essential to local life and production, urging broad participation and educational impact. It notes road materials testing by UT Bureau division with Giesecke and Parkinson leading, offering free public research and sample testing.
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Moulton
Texas
Werth. Terres Peaenergy
Bureau of Economic Geology and Technology
University of Texas
State Highway Commission
F. E. Giesecke
G. A. Parkinson
Food Administration Defines Democratic Food Policy
The Food Administration states that democracy rests on individual initiative and voluntary sacrifice in wartime. It argues self discipline can solve domestic food problems for both the nation and the Allies and that such effort proves the nation’s faith and capacity to defend itself without Prussianization.
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Food Administration
American food army’s wartime wheat export surge
The article notes a major wartime achievement by the American food army, exporting 111 million bushels of wheat to Europe from a surplus. It highlights this as the outstanding exploit in the critical year of the war.
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Europe
Greatest Opportunity Women Ever Had War Effort
A national speech extols women’s role in supporting the war, praising their service in feeding warriors and war sufferers through simple home virtues during the struggle for peace and freedom.
Highway Contract Let for State Road 3 in Gonzales County
At the Commissioners Court meeting in Gonzales Texas on January 18 the contract for the San Antonio to Houston State highway through Gonzales county Highway No 3 was awarded to Walsh and Burney of Austin and W I Montgomery of San Antonio Work is to begin at once from the Guadalupe county line this is the first highway contract let in the county to be built
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Gonzales
Texas
Commissioners’ Court
San Antonio
Houston
Gonzales County
Iet
Messrs. Walsh and Burney
Austin
W. I. Montgomery
Guadalupe County
Lockhart Marble Works Proprietor Visited City
Frank Mang, proprietor of Lockhart Marble Works in Lockhart Texas, was in the city last week to tend to business matters.
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Frank Mang
Lockhart Marble Works
Lockhart, Texas
Hoover Urges Total War Support For America
A wartime exhortation attributed to Herbert Hoover on August 10, 1917, calling all Americans to full cooperation and service to defend flag and freedom. The statement frames national unity as essential to defeating tyranny and sustaining republic ideals.
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America
Herbert Hoover
Democratic food control: from risky debut to proven efficiency
A year ago voluntary food control was a bold democratic experiment. Over the year it evolved into an established proof of democratic efficiency and public cooperation.
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T. Fehrenkamp
Henry
Grause
Ernst Pelzel
Prent
Sweysen
Na7irlie Schroeder
C. F. Knape
Moulton Vexas
Ocea
World
Fist State Bank of
Moulten
Wa. Green
EK. Studeman
Ff. T. Fehrenkamp
Philip Welhausen
O Buescher
WM. Green
Ino. Bucex
E. Studeman
Banm Woney
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W.F. Oehl Furn. Co
Moulton, Texas
Gevera
Severa
W. F. Severa CO
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
the City Bakery
F. W. Lueke
Xe Ko
Janszen
Texas Gas and Oile
Brunswick and
Pulman
Kk. Janszen & Sor
Henkhaus
K. Darilek Orchestra
E. Vrazel
Lus Rem
Fecha
Eagle Job Office
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