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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1917
Page
9
The article cites Dr. Harvey W. Wiley urging women to endure higher prices and sacrifice for patriotism. It argues government control of essentials is possible under the Food Administration Act and warns famine at home harms the nation. Included are several wartime recipes and food tips for home cooks.
A simple baking note describes mixing dry ingredients with a teaspoon salt and melted butter, then adding milk and molasses. The two mixtures are combined with butter and baked in a hot oven in buttered gem pans for twenty five minutes.
Step by step cooking note for oatmeal mush using one cup oats and water. Salt added, cooks thirty minutes in a double boiler. Serve with sugar and milk or cream or corn syrup.
In the United States armies, November 7 there were 7,815,000 men, in the navy 271,571. Of the total 2,087,391, approximately 1,400,000 voluntarily enlisted.
Advertises a range of hosiery including ladies silk hose in all colors from 50 cents to 2 dollars and fancy colored options at 1.00 to 1.50, plus men's silk plaited hose in all colors at 25 cents per pair and pure silk hose priced at 50 cents to 1.00.
A fragment lists smoking Jack items including bath robes with unclear color and size details. The text appears garbled and lacks complete names or context for a full item description.
Promotes umbrellas and walking sticks as protective accessories and style enhancers. Holiday lines highlighted with Walking Sticks priced 50c to 1.50 and Umbrellas 1.00 to 6.00, appealing to broad range of buyers.
A practical holiday suggestion promotes house slippers as sensible Christmas presents. The note argues slippers express holiday spirit more admirably than gifts that may be unused.
Local store advertises ladies, men and children handkerchiefs for Christmas. Boxes contain one to six pieces. Ladies handkerchiefs priced 10 cents to 1 dollar 50. men's 10 to 50 cents.
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