Submarine War Outlook and Uplifted Atlantic Trade News
Official shipping sinkings through August show US aided supply routes increasing. U boats fail to starve England. Kaiser’s aim weakened. Uncle Sam to assist Russia as Ivan needs aid. Wheat price board slow, a slow speed fiend on streets, fires to watch, tide toward Berlin.
Why $2 Wheat Is Guaranteed to Force More Acreage
An analysis of Circular 75 from the U S Department of Agriculture explains that a $2 minimum price for wheat is aimed at pushing farmers to plant more wheat. It projects US needs for 1918 across winter and spring wheat, rye, barley, oats, and corn, showing substantial increases over recent averages and suggesting the policy serves national supply goals rather than farmer profit.
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British commerce continues despite U-boat losses
A study of sinking figures shows a steady string of losses from German submarines to British ships yet suggests that up to thir
Fragmented 28 Years Ago Local Page Items
A garbled summary of a 28 year old page with references to a broken party at a real estate event, visitors acting as ministers, and urbanite hospitality. It notes James Nelson sustaining injury from an incident near Nye neighborhood and a fleeing party near Main Street. Names like G A Smith and Miss Nelle Fanning appear in disjointed phrases.
Fragmentary note on a retired mine worker and a poet
Fragmentary text mentions aPehi tone dy Pewiteton Cot and a miner named Mr Winter. It hints at a letter about a harvest and confinement of a cat, plus a claim about Natneane Hurkele writing a piece.
Portrait of Major General Mann in Rainbow Division
A newly released photograph shows Major General William A Mann who will command the Forty second Division formed from National Guard units. The Rainbow Division is slated to depart soon for duty with twenty six states contributing troops. The image was taken in Washington and captures the general on his staff deck.
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Echo Man Hurt By Derrick Fork Accident
Echo, Aug. 24. Jack Burton, a Butter Creek farmer, suffered a painful thigh injury when a derrick fork pierced his thigh during an accident. The report notes visitors and local residents in Hermiston and nearby areas, with routine social mentions and family visits.
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More Negro Troops to Be Sent to Houston
Military dispatch reports plans to move additional African American troops to Houston despite ongoing restrictions. General reports the Eighth Brigade will be deployed here and claims control over the units with orders to keep them stationed locally as directed by higher command.
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May 45h POL Vein Ment file SAS Pers CIN
May air the United States to compel others to allow municipal railway car to operate over tracks it departed on this afternoon. Mayor Rolph underlined plan asking government aid to muster workers of the Union Works where 20,008 men are engaged in the construction of ship street. They may strike unless they secure tenure to stretch nerves serving them.
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Visiting With Her Mother in Ab sence Miss Gulliford Clerk ing
Dr Fy M Ackiey, years a Behe hut dow vir Utah resident, was here last week forking after fis Land Internets.
Hiding German Plane Report From London AWE Dispatch
A dispatch from Vevey reports a German plane sighting and a new fire at a location described with distorted names. The communication hints at Allied war aim to monitor machine activity and potential targets seen from nearby towns. The text contains garbled place names and uncertain dates, but suggests ongoing air surveillance and the impact on civilian perception during wartime.
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Courtmartialed Marines Seek Higher Rank Amid Turbulence
Washington August 24 Hoping to rise in their field by talent and service Major General George Purnett chief of the Marine Corps announced that two enlisted men briefly named in error would be advanced to private status in the Marine Reserve. The move follows questions about their official names and potential future promotions within the ranks.
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