Corn the great famine border for wartime meals in America
The article argues corn and maize offer vital sustenance for soldiers and civilians amid food shortages. It highlights historical Native American corn varieties, techniques, and dishes such as tortillas and hominy, praising indigenous farming methods and urging modern farmers to embrace corn as a dependable global food source.
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Arizona
Northwest
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Indiana
Mexico
Dakotas
What the Insignia On Uniforms Means
In peace or war the insignia on uniforms reveals rank and branch. Corporals show two chevrons, sergeants three, while other enlisted wear crossed rifles for infantry, cresting cannos for artillery, and cream crested icons for cavalry. Hat cords color indicate service branch, with blue infantry yellow cavalry red artillery and other corps distinct markings. Officers bear gold and black hat cords, collars carry rank symbols, while specialist corps use winged wheel, three turrets, or crossed fingers as insignia.
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Canales Wifeers
Abe
Reid
Quartermaster's Corps
Engineering Corps
Signal Corps
Hospital Corps
Quartermaster’s Corps
Phittisburg
New York Sun
Protests of Esteem Over Patriotism Question
A fragmentary dialogue questions if Buggine is a patriot as voices remark on his love for country and family. The exchange notes skepticism that love for country equals care for family and hints at doubt about patriotic signaling.
Expensive intellect in a mill on the matter
Old Rostely boasts of a million-dollar brain as the man who gathers scarce facts muses that it would cost him as much to uncover the issue. The exchange hints at envy and the value of knowing hidden details within a sharp wit.
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Rostely
Idaho State News Roundup of June Events and Incidents
Boise Chautauqua week planned for June 22 to 28. A Curry station to be built with a resident agent two miles east of Miller. Paroles granted to 12 penitents. Red Cross drives in Mountain Home and Glenns Ferry raise funds. Idaho Sportsmen hold trapshooting in Twin Falls June 10 to 12. Nazarene rally gathers eastern Oregon and Idaho worshippers in Nampa. Pavilions and survey work advance on highways. Interstate Utilities strike affects northern Idaho operators. Tragedy near Pasadena as painter is robbed and injured. Rebekah lodge instituted in Wilder. Oregon Short Line ordered to share freight data. Army private Thompson killed on bridge guarding Northern Pacific. Forest service repairs Atlanta to Twin Springs line. New wool flags for statehouse. Hay ride accident near Filer ends with near-drowning. Bridges near Atlanta constraining travel. Red Cross funds apportioned nationwide. Elmore County irrigated water allowed from Mountain Home Co-op. Realty association to meet Grays Harbor Aug 9–11. Boys shot in Pocatello. injury improving. Idaho to exhibit at Golden Spike in Ogden 1919. Potato prospects seen good in southern Idaho. Taxi fare dispute over distance. travel hazard notes. Random travel humor sections conclude.
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Miler
State Penitentiary
State Pardon Board
Klmore Red Cross
Mountain Home
Glenns Ferry
Idaho State Sportsmen Association
Twin Fully
Oregon
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Nampa
Southern Waho Pair Association
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Aeair
Interstate Utilities Company
Bett System
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Kort Ob. Painter
David Painter
Pasadena
Cal
Wilder
Povatello
Tims
Oregon Short Line
Public Utilities Commission
Twdabo
Joseph C. Thompson
Hyon Detwil
Ben Hartley
Filer
Atlanta
John Hallowell Dickinson
National Red Cross Council
Portland
Tahawis
Red Cross
Elmore County Irrigated Farms
A. E. Thompson
Gooding
Chris Jensen
Rexburg
Ogden
Union Pacif
KR. Bennett
Agricultural Extension Department
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State University
Taha
Shore Birds Mystery Quick Migration Signal
Migrant shore birds vanish as May ends, likely moving 2000 miles north at dusk. Birds feed along beaches and marshes, then depart to Arctic breeding grounds. Little is known of their nesting habits or summer habitats, with some species lingering on southern coasts.
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Growing in the Mind Growth through discipline and effort
The passage discusses mental growth, quoting Coleridge and Lamb about writing and imagination. It argues that with hard, honest, and faithful work the mind can expand over time, while yielding to low ideals poisons growth like weeds harming a garden.
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Coleridge
Charles Lamb
Shakespeare
Sea Flea Market From Surfers Great Beach Plunder
Early beach strollers along the New Jersey coast near Belmar recovered sea washed eatables reported by The Sea Girl dispatch to the New York Times. Flotsam included canned goods mainly tomatoes and asparagus, plus butter and lemon-filled baskets. Submarine activity was ruled out. a warship or large yacht voyage home is suggested as the source, dumping provisions for freshness on the return voyage.
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Belmar
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New York Times
He Was Cheated by a Weehawken Traveler
A Weehawken contributor named elatma ha was cheated by a street corner peddler who sold him a bottle of medicine for one shilling and included a rubber comb, a pocket knife, six lead pencils, a fountain pen, two quires of writing paper, a corkscrew, gum, three decks of cards, a bandsaw, and Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. The trader promised quilt toothpicks but failed to deliver, prompting caution about traveling sellers.
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Elatma Ha
New York Evening Mall
Saving Home Garden Surplus From Winter Wares
In home gardens surplus produce can be preserved to retain color and flavor by canning in glass jars. Such methods help reduce living costs next winter by storing vegetables rather than letting them waste away.
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