Sugar Saving Drive Urges National Sacrifice for Allies
The American Food Administration asks households to cut sugar use by about one quarter and directs manufacturers to limit sugar to 80 percent of normal with exceptions for essential preserves and foods. Sugar certificates enable small household purchases, with imports sufficient to meet only 80 percent of usual supply as Uncle Sam urges citizens to do their part and help defeat the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Mr. Heinz
Europe
Howard Heinz
A. S. Food Administrator
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Food Administration
Cuba
Hawaii
Sam
Meat Ration Advice Urges Less Consumption For War Aid
The article urges Americans to eat less meat to aid Allied supply lines, noting England's strict limits and Pennsylvanians’ own reduced rations. It argues meat once daily is enough and calls for smaller portions to improve health and wealth while supporting the war effort and defeating the Hun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
John
Old
England
John Bubl
Food Administration
Hongry
Food Administration Will Tighten Food Restrictions
The American Grocer notes that the Food Administration will again raise restrictions on food consumption when needed, emphasizing it as a war agency cooperating with the public to win the war rather than reforming American habits or economic practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
The
Women at War in the Kitchen Vision
In a wartime plea the article urges American women to fight the Great War on the home front by rationing wheat and uprooting barberry plants to stop wheat rust. It frames the kitchen as a frontline and calls for reduced wheat use and barberry removal to protect food supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Women’s Reserves Called to Colors in War Time
A wartime call urges women to boost home production and self sufficiency. The Food Administration asks each household to plan and stock home grown foods, substituting local items for shipped goods to ease wartime strain and aid Allied needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Food Administration
Brazil
Aliles
Thought on nobler feelings and elevating admiration
Fragmentary quotation contemplates a higher admiration that vivifies the human breast. It references Linvelf and Carlyls in a reflective, moral mood about love and virtue. The text appears as a stray editorial or philosophical aside with unclear attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linvelf
Drvells
Mife
Carlyls
Local Notes From East Earl and Nearby Towns
East Earl residents attend events in Philadelphia and Ephrata. Community members visit relatives, launch new electrical equipment, and host gatherings with neighbors and family news.
Community Notes From Martindale And Surrounding Farms
Sunday visits marked social ties as Shirk family members and friends called on Martindale and Goodville households. Local meals included Samuel Sweigert and family hosting Zimmerman Horning Shirk Zeiseta Martin and others. A theft at Henry Stolzfus farm saw forty five bags stolen, with Dan Stolzfus reporting a missing lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Shirk
Martindale
William R. Good
Samuel Seneenig
Mary Fetter
H. M. Bowers
Samuel G. Sweigert
John Zimmerman
Noah Weber
Eumma
Harvey
Zimmerman
N. G. Shirk
Levi Martin
Martin Zeiseta
Nathaniel Martin
Marie Nolt
Goodville
Nancy Zimmerman
Lydia
Turkey Hill
Henry W. Stolzfus
Dan E. Stolzfus
Local Notes From Morgantown Social Round
Morgantown society items report residents visiting relatives in Reading and Amityville. Enlistee Winfield Kurtz returns home with his parents B F Kurtz and family for a few days. Dr H L Quickel, former local physician, now at Army and Navy Hospital Cape May after serving in France. Diphtheria affects siblings of Noah Schrock, now improving. Lydia Peterman ill with stomach ulcers but improving. Families of Sweigarts, Getz, and Martin attend Woganville church gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Kurtz
Mrs
B. F. Kurtz
H. L. Quckel
France
Cape May
Army and Navy Hospital
Lydia Peterman
A. R. Sweigart
Paul
Levi Bixler
Mabel
Woganville Church
Clayton Getz
Rolandus Martin
Seldomridge Estate Sale Sets Record in Farmersville Auctions
In West Earl township an auction at the late S. M. Seldomridge residence in Farmersville drew crowds for over a thousand items. The sale, paused midweekend, will resume next Saturday with antiques and relics promising strong prices. a grandfather clock fetched $800 for Harry Seldomridge of Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Earl
S. M
Seldomridge
Farmersville
Harry
Lititz
Man Credits Tanlac With Relieving Catarrh And Restful Sleep
E. C. Byers of 847 Pearl Street Pittsburgh describes constant choking coughing and mucus drainage disrupting sleep. After two bottles Tanlac improves his catarrh taste appetite and headaches and he now enjoys clearer mornings. Sold locally by Wm. M. Stauffer & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Byers
Pearl Street
Pittsburgh
Tanlac
Wm. M. Stauffer & Son
Friendliness Pays Cultivate Habit of Meeting Folk
Readable bits urge daily neighborly kindness. The excerpt links friendliness to health business hopes success and resilience, suggesting life improves when one shows more interest in others and meets people kindly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ake
Building Boom In Lancaster Sees 60 Home Lots Planned
DeHaven and Butts of Lancaster announce purchase of Levi Brimmer land fronting Jackson Street Brimmler Avenue and Railroad Avenue from Charles M Green. Development will include cement walks and about sixty lots for sale at low prices with attractive terms. Sale date to be announced in the Clarion as improvements near completion. This location aims to provide homes near the silk mill and machine shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. de- Haven & Butts
Lancaster
Chas. M. Green
Levi Z. Brimmer
Jackson Street
Brimmir Avenue
Messrs. DeHaven & Butts
the Clarion
Tonall Testimony Highlights Lasting Health Benefits
John Hentz of 1017 Church St Lebanon Pa testifies that one bottle of Tonall relieved his stomach gas and allowed him to sleep. He says Tonall helped him after working at Lebanon Boiler Works and urges others to try the remedy, noting health joys outlast the price. Testimony given May 11 1918. Tonall is sold at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hentz
Church St
Lebanon
Entertained Friends at Stauffer's Drug Store New Holland
Stauffer's Drug Store in New Holland hosted a social gathering on Sunday for Jacob G. Horst and wife plus many Horst family members from Union Grove Hahnstown Brownstown Goodville Terre Hill Waterloo Canter church Bowmansville Tale Grove Nav Holland and nearby area. The day was spent in a very happy manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Warner
Margaret Lied
Ephrata
Stauffer Diem
Gon. Irvin
Hinkletown
Eugene Debme
Pearl Wallace
Cedar Grove
F. A. Weaver
H.jc. Warner
Horace Martin
A. B. Wallace
Anna Martin
Mary Ratt
Clara Stauffer
Ada Hurst
Sarah Hawk
Lydie Hollinger
Bizzie Sander
Alice Sander
Bertha Weaver
Fanny Taylor
Gertrude Stauffer
Helen Mellinger
Mildred Stau
Jacob G. Horst
Union Grove
Grandmother Horst
David Horst
Hahnstown
Myre
Martin Horst
Brownstown
Barton Horst
Goodville
Bram Horst
Benjamin’ Witmer
Tale ‘Grove
Samuel Horst
Nav
Holland
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M. F. Becker
New Holland, Pa
John L. Halligan
Reidenbach’s Store
Peter C. Eckert
Monterey
Groff’s
P. O
Enterprise Phone
Groff
Shur
Amos Jones
E. Thompson
Phila
Henly
Overly & Good
Earl
John Ewell
John Stauffer
Shirktown
Moses Horning, Jr
Shirk
Christian Sauder
Philip G. Shirk
G. Sweizart
Lena Shirk
Blue Ball
Levi Martin's
Samuel G. Sweizart
Edith
New Holland
Annie Sweigall
Grace Yingst
Morgantown
Mrs. Geo. Byler
Reading
Elsie and
Eva
C. G. Gross
Charles Gross
Charlotte
Kate Kauffman
Amityville
James Nixdorf
Near
Five Points
C. R. Sweigart and Family
Noah Schrock
Virginian Joint Stock Land Bank of
Charleston
West Virginia
Federal Farm L Loan Board
Treasury Department
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Virginian Joint Stock Land Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Registrar of the
Farm Loan Board
Federal Farm Loan Board
Washington
Westirginia
W2itt & Co
Bawker
Chestnut Street
New York
Iia
Wilbur Arnold
Lancaster Trust Co
Farmers Trust Co
Peoples Trust Co
Agricultural Trust Co
Guaranty Trust Co
Christiana National Bank
Christiana
Columbia Trust Co
Columbia
Ephrata National Bank
First National Bank
Kitaresurae
Lititz Springs
Nat'l ‘Bank
Mewsione Tletirel Bank
Mantcim
Lee Af Eley
Jay
New Irone Nal Bark
Donovan
Victor
New Bolland
Algo
Oia
Mazer
Dept. .A
S. 5Th. &T
Stauffer’s Drug Store
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