Campaign to Eliminate Waste Promotes Food Education Displays
Publicity drive in all United States stores urges cooperation with the Food Administration. Merchants join national campaign featuring window displays, prizes, and educational aims to reduce waste and highlight nutritive value in staples.
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United States
Food Administration
Soulaye
United Publishers Coven
Elbridge L. Howe
National Retail Dry Association
Hedda
Windia
Shale Pat
Women Bank Staffing Surges in War Years
The New York Post reports that no woman holds a bank officer post in New York City, with one in New Jersey, but wartime hiring has brought about a sharp rise. About twenty thousand women have joined Wall Street since the U S entry into the war, with banks like Mechanics and Metals Bank adding many women to replace male staff.
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Wall Street
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Mechanics and Metals Bank
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New York Post
Psalm of the Allies Sermon Notes on Germany
The text cites the Psalm of the Allies rather than the ninety third, to frame a sermon on Germany and its alleged wrongdoing. The New York Herald hints at moral judgment, urging faith in God and the rewards of the righteous while denouncing the wicked.
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New York Herald
Old Fritz on the Art of Reigning and Religion
A fragmentary excerpt discusses Frederick the Great and his views on reign and religion. It quotes Old Fritz urging unity, warning against deceit, and stressing careful conduct in war and governance as echoed in his dictates. The passage notes the emperor’s adherence to these precepts and the risk of political exploitation.
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Frederick the Great
Frederick
Shock for Rich Youths as Draft Probes Start at Bethlehem Steel
The article suggests penalties await wealthy youths who claimed exemption from munition work during World War I. It notes some were sons of rich New York families who enjoyed luxury while seeking draft relief. It warns of examinations into those who tried to outwit Uncle Sam.
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Lignite Coal Developments and Government Support
The Canadian government seeks $400,000 to establish a lignite coal plant as part of a broader research push. A commission is reviewing the season's work while aiming to fund new apparatus for experiments. Western plains hold large lignite deposits but high water content hinders practicality.
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Czar and Family Resettle in Tobolsk Apartment
The Czar Nicholas II and his family are housed in a fourteen room second floor apartment in a large old fashioned Tobolsk house in Siberia. The imperial figurehead and his spouse have settled in this secluded retreat following banishment.
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Siberia
Ike Leemae
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Foerk
Waterways Scoured For Fish In Stricken Germany
Report outlines French efforts to clear canals and rivers in occupied France to restore fishing. German forces had damaged water courses with dams and barriers, trapping or destroying stock. French authorities respond by removing locks and obstructions to revive waterways and riverine fisheries.
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Germany
Booze Peril in France Sparks U S Debate
Readers consider how German exploitation of Allied wine and alcohol shortages could affect morale and support for defense efforts. The piece notes fears in the United States as observers watch for concrete cases that might shape public opinion on neutrality and aid.
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United States
Indus Y Defence
Buckwheat Crop Promise From Canada and U S
Assurance from Canada and the United States food administration says the Buckwheat harvest will be excellent for the coming winter. The report notes strong production prospects and steady supply for cake and bread uses.
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Canada
United States Food Administration
Restless Prussian Editorial Humor Sparks Mixed Reactions
Fragmentary remarks by German editors reveal a lean toward unconstrained humor that betrays a truer voice than their carefully crafted prose. The piece hints at a broader cultural unease and a desire to balance wit with political caution.
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The readable fragment hints at a slang filled query about a Gramp club member. No clear names, dates, or places are established. Unable to identify concrete event or entities from the garbled input.
Alberta and Prairie Crop Estimates From Provincial Reports
An advance crop estimate places Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba yields at about 217 million bushels of wheat plus 5 oats 41 barley and 1 flax million bushels. Figures arise from travel observations government sources and census data with a possible final wheat yield near 25 bushels in Alberta 14 in Saskatchewan and 15 in Manitoba.
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Saskatchewan
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Toronto
Robert F. W. S Nicholas scheme on combustible compounds
A fragmentary note discusses Robert F. W. in St Nicholas as forming combustible compounds. It asserts the sun is too hot to burn and hints at a debate over the cause led by the so called wise men.
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United States Troops And the King Describe London salute scene
An eyewitness recalls the moment US troops march past King George in London. The writer praises the scene as a landmark, portraying democracy and unity as the troops, drawn from diverse regions, symbolize the Allied war effort and national pride.
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London
Food Will Win the War Through Public Advertising
The U S S food administration leads a national outdoor ad campaign to urge thrift and resource use. Slogans read Food Will Win the War Dont Waste It and will be displayed citywide on illuminated signs. Partners include advertising firms treasury department municipal authorities and electric light companies providing free installations.
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Federal
Sermon Condemns German Atrocities Across War
Dr. Hillis denounces German cruelty in Belgium and France, citing witnesses and brutal acts to urge continued war until the “cancer” is removed. He describes looted hospitals, massacres, and the desecration of civilians as proof of a planned policy.
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Belgium
France
Samant Eysy
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Aethericans
Hillis
Lorraine
Zee Coens
Eise
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Mistaken Town Tale From Faded Clip
A fragmentary line recalls Capt Jones a rugged officer in a dim tale. The garbled text hints at a night event and a corrective action by the unit leader with unclear details.
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