Meat prices may stay high for years after war
A United Press report from London warns meat prices and food costs will not drop after peace. A global food shortage persists with depleted cattle, fats, sugar, milk, and spices, threatening continued meatless meals and rising prices in the United States and Europe. The allied food conference aims to curb postwar price spikes and hoarding while meat supply slowly increases as fodder transport improves.
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United Press
London
Mail
United States
Europe
British Food Ministry
Allied Food Conference
British
Air Ministry
Indy
United Kingdom
Tad SD
France
Italy
Sweden
Switzerland
Germany
Austria
Scandanavia
Denmark
Holland
Hungary
Holand
Dow Con Treas
Mierican Reef
America
Camp Sheringa Veteran Bert Wadson Ties to Princeton Bakery
Bert Wadson, once mustered out, is identified as Kane from Camp Sheringa. Mr. Tiedson links with his brother at the Princeton Home Bakery. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carnahan of Disney Park visit to spend Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wadson
Kane
Camp Sheringa
Mr. Tiedson
Princeton
Jesse Carnahan
Disney Park
Christmas Spirit and Gratitude for America
A church or community message greets friends and customers with wishes of Christmas spirit. It emphasizes gratitude for loyalty and asks readers to feel faith in the Right and to honor America when Christmas bells announce Victory and Peace on Earth.
A Christmas Message to Princeton Citizens
A Christmas message extols the Christian religion as a universal, divine system guiding humanity toward redemption. It praises its influence from Martin Luther to modern evangelism, asserts its accessibility to all, and envisions a future world converted to Christianity while urging joyous Yuletide blessings for all citizens.
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Lfe
Martin Luther
John Calvin
John Wesley
Europe
Christ
Thanksgiving letter from a son in Germany
A Princeton man receives a wartime Thanksgiving letter from his son expressing learned meaning of the day. The letter reflects gratitude for comradeship, faith in God, and hope for home reunion despite battlefield sacrifices. The son expects to be in Germany when the message arrives and is proud of his clean, honorable record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Democrat
Germany
Dad
The Craft and Errors of Compositors in Newspapers
A reader quotes a Louisville letter about printer errors and argues for the skill of compositors. The San Francisco Chronicle excerpt praises compositors for refining manuscripts, correcting spelling and grammar, catching factual errors, and shaping better English before publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louisville
John Symond
San Francisco Chronicle
Soldier Letters from Luxemburg During Occupation 1918
Second Lieutenant Clarence C. Rumer writes from the army of occupation moving through Luxemburg on Nov. 24 1918. He describes pleasant scenery in a hilly pine country, good local conditions, and English speaking locals eager to help as Americans parade through the city. He notes currency in marks and pfennigs, German language usage, and hopes to soon reach enemy soil while awaiting a homeward return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rumer
Clarence C. Rumer
Army of Occupation
Luxemburg
France
Tan Haying
Bolsheviki May Control Russia Says J W T Mason
United Press correspondent J W T Mason reports that Bolshevik administration shows life essentials under strain but holds potential to reorganize Russia. The test lies in international trade and Russia’s return to the family of nations, not isolated governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. T. Mason
United Press
New York
Russia
Bolshevists
Influenza Count Drops as County Reports Slow
Gibson county reports 16 influenza cases for December 21 and 22 across Owensburg Patoka and Hazleton. County Health Commissioner Irvin Arthur notes difficulty in obtaining every physician report and says fewer reports may be needed as cases decline. He expects local authorities to decide next steps in their communities.
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Gibson County
Owensville
Patoka
Hazleton
Irvin Arthur
Arthur
Joyful Yuletide Wedding in First Methodist Church
Christmas Eve ceremony at the First Methodist parsonage united Clarence Allen Manning of Poseyville and Armistia Davidson of Hazleton in matrimony. Dr Price Alexander Crow performed the vows as Floyd C Brown and Flora E Dixon attended. After a two week honeymoon they will reside in Poseyville. Manning is a respected Poseyville farmer and Davidson is well regarded in Hazleton.
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First Methodist Church
Clarence Allen Manning
Poseyville
Armistia Davidson
Hazleton
Indiana
Floyd C. Brown
Flora E. Dixon
Price Alexander Crow
Manning
Miss Davidson
Musterd Out Lieutenant Raymond Lautenslager Returns
Lieutenant Raymond Lautenslager of this city arrives home after being mustered out of military service at Camp Sherman Ohio.
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Raymond Lautenslager
Camp Sherman
Ohio
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Hallett
Sanitary Soda Shop
Alva Levi
Hatta
Dr. Price Alexander Crow
Clarence CC. Rumer
Empire
Shoptaugh’s
J. M. Scantlin
North Hart Street
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Ing Company
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Daily Democrat
Welborn & Criswell Co
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