Weighing Back to Old Values in High Cost Era
A 1910s editorial argues whether returning to the prewar dollar and price levels serves the public. It contrasts wages with rising costs, notes wage gains lag behind some prices, and questions if restoring the old standard improves living or harms fairness. It also urges prudent apple nutrition advice amid economic talk.
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High Cost of Living Debate Shifts to Solutions
A historical editorial argues prices have doubled and urges housewives to cut demand and economize. It calls for evaluating purchases, repurposing items, and seeking value, noting supply cannot quickly restore pre war efficiency. It warns profiteering hides behind high production costs while urging active efficiency.
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Apple diet and wives seek food information in health note
An early health piece argues apples support nourishment and vitality. It stresses apples as a vital, inexpensive staple, rich in nutrients, with a focus on boosting appetite and red blood cell formation through iron and calcium content.
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Julian Health
Houservives League
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Idaho 4 Prosperous Mining Output Decline Report
Geological survey notes Idaho yielded 36.5 million dollars in precious and base metals last year. Twenty seven counties produced gold or silver with thirteen counties in lead and fifteen in copper, as production declines from 1917 but remains broadly hopeful across the state. The ore revenue circulates through trade, aids farm markets, land reclamation, and employment nationwide.
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Idaho’s Agriculture Promises Growth and Prosperity
The New West asserts Idaho leads in wheat yields per acre and tops other territories in sugar beet sugar content. It notes Idaho’s strong production in wool, mutton, beef, and timber, highlighting diversity as a driver of state development and opportunity.
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Proposal to ship American war dead home from France
Washington Oct fifty million dollars is proposed for removing American war dead from France to the United States. Rep Bland of Indiana introduces the idea after findings that graves number about 75,318 across 29 cemeteries, with around 4,600 to 4,100 unidentified remains, and that many families would prefer burial on French soil. The measure argues against re-interment and cites economic, logistical, and emotional considerations for centralizing graves in France.
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Appleton Health Food Claims and Red Cross Drive
Applegrams extols apples as stomach and kidney aid antiseptic refrigerant and throat preventative. The St Paul Pioneer Press quotes awe at modern science and invites readers to join the Red Cross Third Roll with a November 2 11 drive urging clean living.
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RE-PAINTING AND RE-COVERING OFFERED
An ad announces repainting and re-covering services for your car in Oak or Ontario area by experienced workers using high quality varnish. Also notes a high grade piano for sale in Payettes offered for quick sale with liberal terms, with inquiries directed to The Denver Music Company in Denver Colorado.
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Corpus Christi Hull Storm Relief Efforts Across Texas
A hurricane tore through Corpus Christi on September 14, leaving five hundred dead and four thousand homeless. Red Cross trains delivered supplies, shelters, and clothing, with Galveston and San Antonio aiding refugee relief. Local chapter leader Alfred Fairbanks praises pre disaster preparation and rapid aid distribution.
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Plans to Export Pure-Bred Stock to South America
David Harrell and H. P. Morgan of the bureau of markets will travel to South America as representatives of the United States Department of Agriculture to discuss increasing exportation of purebred breeding stock. In Chicago they conferred with secretaries of breeding associations from hogs and cattle to boost inter est among South American stock raisers. A shipment of hogs is planned for two stock shows to introduce U S animal quality to South American breeders.
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Drinks of Colonial Times Text Translated History Note
The Philadelphia Ledger summarizes an early English translation by Israel Acreligy of colonial strong drinks. It lists Mamm made from water sugar and rum, Man athon with rum sugar and beer, Laliouny with milk wine and sugar, Tit wax beer rum and sugar on toast, Sampson up to the nime a mix of and rum, sangaree from wine water sugar nutmeg, elder royal when brandy and sugar aged, and raw dram as straight rum.
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Balist in the fight for better healti in your community
Volunteer at your chapter headquarters to help obtain 20,000,000 members for the Third Red Cross Roll Jean, November 2 11.
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Healti
Red Cross
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