Share Our Sugar With The Allies War Time Ration Details
An Allied overview notes sugar is a wartime essential shared on near equal terms. The United States urges a voluntary two pounds per person monthly ration, while England France and Italy impose stricter limits. Prices vary: England 10 cents, France 12, Italy 26 cents. U S wholesale remains 7 1/2 cents.
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America
England
France
Italy
United States Food Administration
Germany
Small Fire at Liberty Theater Disrupts Tuesday Show
A fire started in the Liberty Theater during the first performance when burning film dropped near the front after an employee kicked it from the steel booth. Manager Miller calmed the audience as patrons exited, and Miss Ruth Barnes sustained minor burns. Two reels of film were destroyed, insurance covered the rest.
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Liberty Theater
Miller
William Daniel
Baumont
Miss Mary Crail Joins Montgomery National Bank
Miss Mary Crail daughter of Mrs Margaret Crail has accepted a position at Montgomery National Bank to succeed Mr Jesse R Hain line who resigned to enter college.
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Mary Crail
Margaret Crail
Montgomery National Bank
Jesse R. Hainline
Horses and mules for sale by C B Clark
One saddle horse two work horses and two work mules offered by C B Clark. Apply to C B Clark phone 68 W-3. 1-tf
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C. B. Clark
Dental Surgeon in Mt Sterling Office Over Geiger's Pharmacy
Dentist offers services in Mt Sterling Kentucky at former Millard office location Court and Maysville Streets adjacent to Geiger's Pharmacy. Office phone 237. Fees described as reasonable and work guaranteed.
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Geiger’s
Court and
Maysville Sts
F. A. Millard
More Fruit Focus Promoted By Public Health Campaign
A health push urges more fruit consumption with less sugar and jam. Officials highlight choosing fresh fruit and dried varieties, while reducing jams jellies and preserves in daily meals.
Newspapers as War Asset Under Government Priority
The Birmingham Ledger argues newspapers are essential to national war effort, with government prioritizing publication materials. Rising costs from white paper, freight, and postage force higher advertising and subscription rates, while measures curb paper waste to sustain wartime news distribution.
One Spoon Please Do the Work of Two
A brief line urges using one spoonful of sugar to do the work of two. It presents a playful request framed as a practical tip, suggesting efficiency or economy in a domestic setting. The wording blends instruction with whimsy.
Preservation of Character and National Service in pricing
The text argues that individuals should reimburse themselves as needed to preserve their character and usefulness to the nation. It claims it would be absurd to attempt the same service using the same prices.
Taxpayers urged to list property for quick assessment
Notice from Montgomery County official Harry Reis asks property owners to come to the office with lists of property to ensure a timely assessment by November 1. He warns it is the owner’s duty to appear and explains he will be absent soon with a capable assistant in charge. Reis, a Richmond Virginia native and C O railway draughtsman, has enlisted in the Navy for six months of steam engineering training in Hoboken New Jersey.
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Montgomery County
Harry Reis
Richmond
Navy
Hoboken
N. J
Reis
E. T. Reis
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Internal Cure
Advertisement claiming catarrh is a constitutional issue and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces, praising physician endorsements and offering testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
T.c. Hall
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the Advocate For Printing
Ww. S. S
Earl W. Senff
Mt. Sterling, Ky
H. M. Wright
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
C. Fisher
Barber Old Post Office
L. Fisher
Carlsbad Springs Hotel
Ky.’s
Carlsbad Springs
Carlsbad
Kentucky Carlsbad Springs Hotel
Dry Ridge
Uncle Sam
Life
Charles Dana Gibson
Women of America
Home Army
Birmingham
Ala. Ledger
Federal Trade Commission
N. S
University of Kentucky At
Lexington
John G. Roberts
P. Pierce
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