Sugar in Wartime France and U S Sugar Policy
The piece traces sugar prices in wartime America and France, noting a 9 cent per pound target for consumers and a 35 cent price in normal times. It discusses Hoover and the Food Administration actions to curb profiteering, limit refiners margins, and ration sugar to aid Allied needs, with lengthy context on supply sources, shipping constraints, and calls to reduce consumption to support troops.
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America
United States
Food Administration
France
Lst
Nice
Thorbert Hoover
Java
Mr. Hoover
Canada
England
Italy
Germany
West Indies
East Indies
Europe
Amerion
Hoover
Easis
Jalon
Cuba
Joever Feit
Ceaboard
Edeet
Culka
Mr. Rotp
Uncle Sam’s Boys Fight On The Home Front Call
War era propaganda urges total support for American soldiers in Europe. It praises volunteers and duty, insisting every citizen must contribute beyond monetary help as troops endure hardship and danger. The piece stresses unity, patriotism, and sacrifice.
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Uncle Sam
Woncel of America Must Help War Effort
Miss Grace Parker reports from Europe on women’s war work, noting English and French women in ammunition making, farming, shipbuilding, nursing, and driving roles. At a Ballard gathering, Southern women pledged strong support for Liberty Loan drives to aid soldiers with food and munitions.
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Miss Grace Parker
Europe
Atlantic
Miss Parker
France
Women of the Southwest urged to double Liberty Loan pledges
The wartime appeal calls on men and women to support the Liberty Loan with financial sacrifice. It stresses shared responsibility, urging subscribers to increase their contributions as the nation mobilizes for victory.
Fragmentary WWII era child quote on pro German stance
A damaged wartime clipping shows a five year old’s garbled claim about a mother being pro German and refusing to buy war bonds. It references quotas and a man who subscribed to a lie and discusses actions against the child’s gesture.
Sage to Liberty Pond Buyers Message From J W Hoopes
A truncated note from J W Hoopes of the Federal Reserve Bank offers congratulations to buyers at Liberty Pond. The message is incomplete and appears among fragmented OCR text, with no clear date or full context.
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SAGE
Liberty Pond
J. W. Hoopes
Federal Reserve Bank
Corn Muffins From Old Oil Fistioned Recipe Fragment
A fragmented OCR item describes corn muffins with rye flour and milk as key ingredients. The text mentions eggs and baking powder and hints at a New York context and a mixed-up recipe style.
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Flores
New York
Valencia County Education Board Seeks Bids at Belen
Notice states bids will be received until the 22nd day of the month for completion of a project in Valencia County. Specifications and forms available at the county offices in Belen and across regional offices. Bids require a certified check of 100 dollars for performance or rejection. Chairman Saturnino Baca announces.
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Fyie
Sintendent
Belen
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