New Food Regulations during World War I Emphasize Wheat Flour Conservation
United States France England and Italy conduct a survey on food resources for two hundred twenty million people against Germany. The plan mandates wheat bread contain twenty percent other grains, urges household mixing, and permits corn bread alongside. Regulations effective September first require mixed flour at production and twenty percent substitution at retail. Bakers must use twenty percent other cereals in bread. White corn meal sold separately.
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United States
France
England
Italy
Germany
Food Administration
Women Plan Heavy Work in Big Loan Drive
The fourth federal district and the national Liberty Loan effort mobilize women to boost bond sales. District chairman Mrs Frank Muhlhauser urges prudent spending and expanding bond ownership from 18 million to 25 million, focusing on small investors and essentials to support soldiers.
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Cleveland, C
Liberty Loan Committee
Frank Muhlhauser
Knightly Virtue Reborn in a Poem of Saving
A poem by Lucy Price describes thrift as a dull gray force that grows bold and noble. It contrasts the past stingy traits with a dramatic, sacrificial spirit, framing saving as a warrior virtue essential to starting a fight.
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Lucy Price
Germans plotted war here in 1909 but not in 1919
A historical note contrasts past German war plotting in our locale in 1909 with the claim that such plots won’t occur in 1919. The piece frames the shift as a change in threat perception and local outlook.
Victory Mixed Flour regulations urge universal use and label
The notice outlines Victory mixed flours with specific ingredient ratios and milling standards set by the United States Food Administration. It lists combinations Wheat barley corn and Wheat rye with required proportions and insists on proper labeling and pricing consistent with standard wheat flour. It also ties flour use to the Liberty Bond drive and American independence.
Victory Sirene Unveiled for Noon Prayer in Washington
Impressive ceremonies marked the unveiling of the first Victory sirene in the country. It was erected on the Evans building roof in Washington and will sound daily for a noon prayer for victory and lasting peace.
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Evans Building
Washington
Jay's Pepso Tone offered as stomach and liver remedy
The notice promotes Jay's Pepso Tone as a mild fast acting medicine for stomach and liver woes. It claims strong preventative value against grave constitutional diseases by maintaining a healthy digestion. Sold for 50c and 1.00, guaranteed not to gripe or purge, via Pedia tone Co Huntington WV and W S Lloyd, Druggist.
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Jay
Pediatone Co
Huntington
W. Va
Lloyd
Jay's Pepsotone Believes Biliousness
In a period labeled as a seller's market, buyers struggle to obtain goods at rising prices while the economy shows strong overall conditions. The text notes large Liberty Bond investments and substantial taxation, with savings bank deposits maintaining growth amid optimism about prosperity and the outlook for debt and markets.
Life is not so short but that there is room for courtesy
A compact moral note from Emerson stressing that life, while brief, always allows for courtesy in conduct and interaction.
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Emer
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