Economy in War Times from Senator Hastings Letter
Washington June 29 1917 Senator Hastings argues for wise economy during wartime. He warns against excessive frugality and explains that conserving only necessities strains supply and raises costs. He urges diversified spending to keep industry moving while reducing waste and supporting government revenue. He stresses targeted savings by the wealthy and overall national mobilization.
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U. S
Hastings
E. L. Howe
National Retail Dry Goods Association
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
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New York
Mr. Howe
United States
Paul O. Husting
Cuticura Promoted As Daily Skin Care Routine
Substitute Cuticura For One Week And make Cuticura Soap and Ointment your daily toilet preparations. They purify pores with purity fragrance and comfort. A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water cleanses sluggish pores for a healthy glow and pimples redness or roughness respond to the ointment after five minutes before bathing. Free samples by return mail available via Cuticura Dept 22 Boston.
State Agricultural Notes Highlight Beans and Sheep Metal Changes
State agricultural notes report a large rise in bean acreage and a Lohr bill giving farmers more sheep protection against dogs. Sheep fleece production totals 627,350, near last year, while livestock herds shrink due to high feed costs. Farmers urged to plan forage crops and silos to preserve dairy cattle as milk output declines. Wheat yields drop about 5 million bushels from last year due to cold, sun shortage, and delayed spring.
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Bees Die From Starvation in Western Pennsylvania
Beekeepers report many colonies starving due to nearly a month of rain and lack of bloom. Warm weather and white clover could save remaining hives, but losses are preventable with sugar syrup feeding. Buckwheat plantings offer hope for a strong honey yield, though many areas expect lighter harvests due to weak colonies. Bees produce more value per acre when properly managed, and honey is highlighted as a versatile kitchen ingredient.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
America
French lieutenant arrives to train American aviators
Lieutenant de Seyssel of the French Aerial corps arrives in the United States with seasoned airmen to instruct American army aviators in modern aerial warfare. He has won many medals for bravery in the air and modestly declines to reveal how many German airmen he has downed.
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de Seyssel
United States
Nature Has Strange Laws Inheritance With Tiny Animals
Small animals such as fruit flies mice guinea pigs rats chickens pigeons and fish teach nature’s laws in heredity studies at the University of Wisconsin. Experiments show color inheritance where red eyed and white eyed parents yield predictable offspring patterns illustrating genetic principles and sex linked traits.
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University of Wisconsin
Edenburg Ice Cream Social At Band Stand
An ice cream social will be held Tuesday evening July 3 at the Edenburg band stand to raise funds for the Red Cross. All residents are welcome to attend and support the charity event.
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The
Red Cross
Battery B reunion attendees listed at Mt Jackson
Those who attended the Battery B reunion at Mt. Jackson on Thursday from this place included D. P. Needler Mrs. C. A. Mitcheltree and her father John Rodgers.
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Battery B
Mt. Jackson
D. P. Needler
C. A. Mitcheltree
John Rodgers
Funeral Attendees Honor Mrs William Rolland in Youngstown
Mrs Joseph Cameron of the Northside and Mrs Lenora Coates attended the funeral of Mrs William Rolland in Youngstown on Thursday.
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Northside
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Youngstown
Visitors From This Place Call On New Castle Trio
New Castle visitors on Thursday included Mrs. Sylvester Cameron Mrs. Albert Wigton and Mrs. Phoebe McGuire.
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Sylvester Cameron
Albert Wigton
Phoebe McGuire
Douglas Visitation Notes From Sharon and Hillsville
Rev. Douglas was a visitor in Sharon on Thursday. Miss Ada Douglas was a business visitor in Hillsville on Thursday.
Is the Floor Going Barefooted, Dorothy?
A Chicago Herald item recalls three year old Dorothy watching the sitting room carpet be lifted for house cleaning. She ponders the scene with curiosity and asks her mother if the floor will be allowed to go barefooted, reflecting a child's literal interpretation.
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Dorothy
Chicago
Dr James Headache Powder Promises Quick Relief
An advertising pitch touts Dr James Headache Powder as swift relief for dull splitting or throbbing headaches and neuralgia. It urges readers to buy a dime package from the drug store and avoid suffering by obtaining genuine orders.
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Dr. James
Eating in a hurry harms meals and leisure time
A reflection warns against eating when hurried troubled or strained and unable to enjoy a meal. The note then shifts to news that New York City college has sent 400 student volunteers to war.
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New York City College
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