Wheat Conservation Order Warns Allies War Needs
A wartime notice from Federal Food Administrators in Vicksburg Mississippi outlines limits on wheat use to support Allies. It calls for households to cap weekly wheat products and imposes weekly restrictions on eateries retailers and bakers to ration flour and substitute foods while preserving army and civilian needs.
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P. M. Harding
Federal
Feo Administrates
Vicksburg
Mississippd
Mustrial
Wealo
Abbéville News Notes Local Visits And Easter Sermon
ABBEVILLE NEWS reports visitors including Mrs Wimbush and party from Trenton Miss Shaw of College Hill calls on Mrs Wilkins sick Relatives visit Water Valley from Miss Walker Geed J M Saunders and family of Hopewell attend church Latham new Presbyterian pastor preaches here and at night E Graham Hill Heszie Graham visit Mrs Heszie Graham from Cleveland Myrtle Hill from Holly Springs Also Rev Christian of Oxford to preach Easter sermon in church Sunday at 8 PM.
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Trenton
Tenn
Wimbush
Oxford
Shaw
College Hill
Wilkins
Walker Geed
Water Valley
J. M. Saunders
Hopewell
Latham
E. Graham
Hill
Cleveland
Myrtle Hill
Holly Springs
Heszie Graham
Christian
Pain in the Ache of Check That Catches You
A terse line describes a sharp pain that erupts as one straightens up, likened to a nagging ache in the back. The note implies a recurring discomfort that interrupts daily movement and posture. No names or places are provided.
Nonpartisan League may invade East as Ohio weighs impact
Columbus reports rising farmer interest in the Nonpartisan League as a possible force in Ohio state politics. The movement, which rose in North Dakota and has spread to several Midwestern states, already holds state offices and a seat in the U.S. House. Some predict a governor candidacy and broader legislative bids.
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Columbus
Ohio
Nonpartisan League
Washington
Farmers
North Dakota
House of Representatives
Repub
The
Farmers Nonpartisan League
South Dakota
Monina
Nebraska
Minnesota
League
Nation House of Representtives
United States
Wisconsin
Fields Day Honors and Local Visitors Noted in Altus
Altus residents attended Fields Day at Oxford and won several prizes. Miss Lottie Wooten spent the week in town. Mr. Tatum of Splinter visited. Mr. J. H. Deas is reported ill. Miss Emely Jones of Taylor visited Miss Roxie Wilson. Mrs. E. W. Baird visits her ailing father Ewing Brown. Sunday school plans a special Missionary program.
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Oxford
Lottie Wooten
Tatum
Splinter
J. H. Deas
Emely Jones
Taylor
Roxie Wilson
E. W. Baird
Ewing Brown
Frozen fish wash ashore after lagoon thaw
In Springfield on March 26 a frozen inlet in Washinton Park’s lagoon thawed to release hundreds of fish that rose to the surface and washed ashore. Workers cleared the banks as the icy pond yielded its contents.
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Springfield
Washinton Park
Two Bits a Day The Patriots Way Contest
A wartime slogan contest in Los Angeles awarded prizes for catchy lines. The winning entry praised "Two Bits a Day The Patriots Way" while a second prize slogan mentioned "With the war, bit by bit."
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Los Angeles
Cal
Marc
Bas Ave Chania Panetana Gpatisirs
President Wilson views battle front through official reports
President Wilson and his two aides spent two hours reviewing official battlefield reports. By the close, authorities doubted there would be any agreement or decisive conclusion based on the latest information available.
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Washington
Wilson
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Eng
U. S. Food Administration
United States Food Administration
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Abbeville
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