Corn storage gaps would have saved millions of bushels
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture notes that proper farm storages could have kept millions of bushels of corn marketable last fall. Farmers lack regulatory power over weather and grain conditions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Obituary: Eliza Jane Gillis of Indiana Pioneer Family
Eliza Jane Gillis born August 5 1840 in Morrow County Ohio died December 27 1918 at her Orland Indiana home aged 78 years 4 months 22 days She lived in Ohio Indiana and Williams County with seven children and many grandchildren Her devoted care for family and service to others marked a life of truth honesty patriotism and Christian living Funeral conducted by Rev Henry Jones at the Orlando Congregational Church.
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Eliza Jane Gillis
Morrow County
Ohio
Orland
Indiana
Williams County
Marmage
Florence Township
Tatar Harvey G
Fish Heath
Roy A
William S
Janette Salisbury
Elia
Alli
Arthur
Ella
Simeon Gillis
Bryan
A. C. Gillis
Mary Carpenter
Montpelier
Life of Thomas Kelso Remembered in Indiana and Michigan
Thomas Kelso born April 3 1845 in Greenfield Township LaGrange County Indiana lived there until 1854 then moved with parents to Noble Township Branch County Michigan where he passed away December 23 1891. He is remembered for helping the homeless and needy and leaving a sister Mrs Surat another sister Mrs Mary Todd nine nieces and two nephews and many friends. Funeral services were held December 26 at the home with J K Wyant officiating and interment at Greenlawn Cemetery Orland. In the week after the armistice signed the Red Cross Bur eau of communication processed 40000 inquiries.
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Thomas Kelso
Greenfield Township
LaGrange County
Indiana
Noble Township
Branch County
Mich
Sant Oe
Surat
Ore
Mary
Todd
South Dakota
J. K. Wyant
Greenlawn Cemetery
Orland
Pledge to Send Bread Met by Allied Demands
The United States shipped 65,980,306 bushels of wheat and flour between July 1 and October 10, aiming to supply Allies with over 237.5 million bushels by year end. Despite wartime shortages, production and conservation enabled a return to a normal wheat diet and continued support for Europe.
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Europe
United States
Australia
Argentine
Lord Rhondda
America
Food Administration Defines Democracy Through Self Sacrifice
The Food Administration asserts democracy rests on individual initiative and willingness to serve the nation in emergency. It argues disciplined citizens can solve domestic and Allied food needs, proving the nation’s faith and ability to defend itself without becoming Prussianized.
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Food Administration
Wheat Shipment Highlighted as Food Army Exploit
A noted wartime feat involved sending 141 million bushels of wheat to Europe, a surplus seen as a key achievement of the American food effort during the critical year of the war.
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Europe
Greatest Opportunity Women Ever Had
Women in this country were given the greatest service in war effort to feed warriors and war sufferers. The piece extols wartime duties and simple homely virtues as central to national sacrifice and the role of women in history.
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Orlando Congregational Church
Red Cross Bureau of Commmunication
Merry Christmas
F. Parker
Dene Yiwatenut
Jacob
American Nation
Allied