Increase the Food Supply Campaign in North Carolina
Raleigh reports a statewide push by the North Carolina Food Conservation Commission to raise food and feed crop acreage. The letter cites potential yields from second crops on 1,000,000 acres of small grain land and urges counties to plant corn soybeans cowpeas sorghum and sweet potatoes by mid to late summer to maximize late planting opportunities.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Food Conservation Commission
Building in War Times Editorial
The Illinois legislature backs extensive public building, urging continued legitimate projects despite war economy. The piece warns against selfish cuts and pork barrel waste, arguing prudent, necessary spending stabilizes state and nation. It rebukes overzealous economies as dangerous to public works and morale.
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Illinois
Plains
Paris
Berlin
Washington
Buy That Car Now Promote Normal Buying, Rankin Says
William H. Rankin of Rankin Co Chicago urges Americans to spend on autos to sustain production and keep the economy moving. He warns against hoarding money, argues that buying as affordable supports manufacturers and workers, and ties car purchases to wartime prosperity.
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William H. Rankin
Wm, Jr. Rankin Co
Chicago
Arthur Brisbane
Uncle Sam
Steps Outlined For Selective Service After Registration
Washington June 6 Brigadier General Crowder explains the action plan after mass registration of about ten million men for war service. The process moves from registration to grouping, lists, delayed registrations, and finally the drawing and examination to determine military or industrial service. Decentralization will let states allocate quotas to local boards, with uniform national timelines to avoid hasty shifts while protecting essential workers as directed by the President and secretary of war.
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Enoch H. Crowder
United States
General Crowder
Secretary of War
Toto
Kaiser Anticipates Victory Bond Sale Worldwide Response
The Kaiser awaits the Liberty Loan Bond sale results and expects broad global response. Officials urge public support as nations watch the fundraising effort unfold with keen interest in the outcome and its impact on the war effort.
Liberty Loan appeal and Catarrh Cure advertisement
Buy a Liberty Loan Bond to day and support Universal Peace. Hall's Catarrh Cure promises internal constitutional treatment for catarrh, claimed to reach through the blood to mucous surfaces. A $100 reward is offered for any failure to cure, with circulars and testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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