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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
2
San Saba County publication printed weekly in San Saba Texas. The notice confirms Thursday release and second class post office entry in San Saba.
The world faces a new food challenge after peace. The Food Administration reports enough wheat and rice globally but a 3,000,000 ton shortage in high protein feeds. America must boost exports to about 26 million tons and sustain democracy by sharing food.
The article discusses Red Cross convalescent homes, their role in postwar care, and the contrast between medical recovery and the soldiers’ deeper need for emotional healing. It notes the shortage of time with family, the impact of humor and light surroundings, and the broader call for continued food conservation to aid famine-stricken regions abroad.
Wartime authorities warn that eighty million men kept from production for four years will cause lasting yield losses. They caution that fields must recover, farms restored, and herds restocked, urging continued food saving and conservation measures nationwide.
Wartime guidance urges housewives to stop baking bread at home to save time and fuel. It emphasizes buying bread, cakes, and pies from bakeries as an economic and practical choice, noting ingredients and labor in home bread making.
Richland Springs welcomes visitors from Brady San Saba and Lometa for holidays. Local residents travel to Tyler San Antonio Waco and Temples for family and school reasons. One death and a sanitarium stay are noted as part of town movements.
Sunday School at Presbyterian Church begins at 10:00 a.m. with the pastor leading and a cordial welcome. Ells will provide teaching and fellowship in the Sunday services.
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