Federal food administration orders curb profiteering and rationing
The federal food administration with the agriculture department curbs threshers profit and caps wheat at 6 to 8 cents per bushel, with 10 cents in Wayne County deemed excessive. Oats threshing price rises allowed, rotten eggs traffic prohibited, and binders and sisal twine pricing coordinated. Wash DC conference to guide states. Perishable car service prioritized, sugar rationing begins May 15 with a three pound per person monthly limit. Stored eggs recommended for canning season. June peach. Rhodes can fill needs from straw to coal. Chamberlain's Liniment praised for rheumatism relief. Fred L. Farlow builds a new West Main residence. Fred VanNuve chairs State Democratic committee. Charles W. Fairbanks ill with Bright's disease.
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Federal Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
Wayne County
Food Administration
Miracle Letter From No Man's Land Soldier Finds Love After Rescue
A wounded World War I correspondent recounts a raid in No Man's Land after which he is saved by six stretcher bearers under heavy fire. He describes Jane visiting him in the hospital, an engagement ring, and plans to wed as he recovers. Also mentions Dr. Peak’s osteopath treatment and Dr. Thomas' Bolatic Oil as household remedies.
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Jack
Tom
Jane
Democrats Accuse Republicans of War Financing Rally
A Indiana Democratic publicity bureau statement accuses Republicans of skulking while Democrats finance the war. The Corydon Republican counters that Republicans support Liberty Loans, Red Cross donations, and wartime sacrifice, noting big Republican states meet government calls promptly. Also brief local notices promote Sanoliaa eczema remedy and Sunday visits in French Lick.
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Indiana
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Chamberlain
Moulder L. Farlow
West Main Street
Z.T Lambdin
Fred VanNuve
Indianapolis
State
Democratic Committee
Cherles W. Fairbanks
United States
Bright
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Hanna
Charles M. Ham
Lumber and Goal Company
Paoli
H. A. Stypp
Republican
Courier-Journal
Paoli Republican
Daily Courier-Journal
Courier Journal
America
Leslie Hickman
Dean’s
Ray Gasaway
Fort Benjamin Harrison
John Seig
W. M. Baggerly
Mies Attia
Mrs. Seig
Mr. Baggerly
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Pominville
Stillwater
Minn
Chamberlains
No Man’s Land
Harry Irving Greene
A. Rhodes
Dr. Peak
Silver Hills
New Albany
Thomas
Sanol
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Joan Hollingsworth
French Lick
B. W. Rhodes
Decor
Stout’s Blacksmith Shop
Caroline Mathewson
Oropye County
James Cassidy
Lindley Jones
Orange
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Ellen Jones
Puell
Charles T. Brown
Mary C
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