Share Our Sugar With the Allies War Time Ration Guidance
Allied nations share sugar hardship amid wartime limits. U S Food Administration urges a voluntary two pounds per person monthly. England two pounds. France one and a half. Italy one. Hotel sugar scarce. France and England use substitutes. Prices abroad 10 to 26 cents per pound vs 7 5 cents domestically.
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America
England
France
Italy
United States Food Administration
Germany
One Man Colliery and One Man Railway Novelty
A London Answers item describes a single owner operating a small coal mine at Hether Henge Ambergate yielding about 1000 tons annually. It notes a parallel one man railway on Idaho Southern with a motor car running on abandoned irrigation rails, carrying 16 passengers and freight without guards, adhering to a printed timetable.
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London
Hether Henge
Ambergate
Atlantic
Sidney News Roundup Highlights Local Activity
Miss Irene Harris begins work at the telephone exchange while J P Fischer visits on election board duty from the south divide. Mrs Harold G Law of Denver visits her parents as Dr T T Jones of Wayne Nebraska attends land business in Sidney. The Episcopal parish picnic unfolds at Olson's grove as soldiers pass through on trains toward the east. weeds improve streets amid fair city conditions.
Hendriks of Muscatine Heads to Cheyenne County Property
Hendriks of Muscatine Iowa spends a week or more in Cheyenne county to oversee property interests. He owns land on the north divide bought from the railroad company for four dollars an acre. Six hundred acres were sown to winter wheat by Beyers Bros with an estimated yield of twenty five bushels per acre. the crop is cut shocked and about 6,000 bushels have been threshed.
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Hendriks
Muscatine
Iowa
Cheyenne County
Hendricks
North Divide
Beyers Bros
Grover Hatcher Writes Home From France in 304 Field Remount
Grover Hatcher of the 304 Field Remount Squadron in France writes June 28 to his mother Mrs. J. C. Hatcher. He describes caring for horses with pneumonia near the main camp, sleeping in an old house, and glimpses of rural France with hedged patches and small villages. He asks for The Telegraph, a story paper, and notes longing for home fare and fried chicken.
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Grover Hatcher
304 Field Remount
France
J. C. Hatcher
Remount
Felow
Dad
Hawks and a Picket Line Memoir on Flight
A fragment describes a distant view of a flying machine over a bluff and a speaker at picket lines writing by a trough table. The note implores contact with the Kaiser and mentions mail delays and waiting for correspondence.
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the Kaiser
Nebraska State Fair as beacon for agriculture adversity
The State Fair has been a beacon light toward which Nebraska agriculture has steered in rounding the shoals of adversity.
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Nebraska Agriculture
Tallow Dips in Denmark Lighting Crisis
Commercial Agent Normal L. Anderson reports from Copenhagen on Denmark's lighting problem as the government buys 400 tons of tallow for candles and kerosene becomes scarce and electricity unavailable to isolated farms. Acetylene lamps have flourished with 180 types on the market by year end.
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Denmark
Normal L. Anderson
Copenhagen
Mr. Anderson
Tidsskrift For Industri
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Rairoad
United States
Sidney Battery
West Lincoln Way
Webraska Telephone Company
E. R. Squibbs & Son
New York City
Red Cross
Bassett & Littler
Irene Harris
Telephone Exchange
J. P. Fischer
Harold G. Law of
Denver
H. Schroeder
T.T. Jones
Wayne, Nebraska
Sidney
Joseph Hubler
Hubler Garage
Omaha
Lincoln
Olson's Grove
John Doherty
Mrs. Doherty
E.D. Worden
E. L. Uptegrove
Lander
Hay Fever Club
Nellie Waterman
Nebraskan
J. Rk. Birdwell
North Table
Robert Jones
Mrs Jones
Frances Jones
Kansas City
J. Jones
Jose Kubachek
Telegraph
Bernicce Kelly
James Corrigan
Overland
J. C. Opper
Idaho Springs
Mrs. Qoper
Jim
Paul Rabbits
Hooper
Nebraska
The
Colorado Points
Leona Owens
State University
Miss Owens
First National Bank
AL McCann
Erst
Edison
Iawa
Des Moines
Mrs.c. Callahan
Burlington
Washington
Henry Schleuter
Schleuter Price
Feron
John Lyngwall
Camp Funston
Lyngwall
Norwalk
Oo. W. Ericson
NEBR
P.W. Barker
Electric
Irans
Gapen
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