Government 10 Speed Up Food Producing Work
Washington May 8 A government program aims to speed up U S food production for military and civilian needs of allied nations. The Agriculture Department seeks $1 720 893 for next year an eight million dollar increase over 1917. Plans include expanding cattle hog poultry output, establishing farm and livestock instruction, extending pasture, storing feed, and boosting war garden work. County agent expansion for Northern and Western states is requested to cover about all 1 000 counties by year end. House Agricultural Committee action expected soon.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department
Lever Food Control
Great Plime
Frome
Plichis
Great Plains
Bureau of Plant Industry
Hans
Lever
Touse Agriculture Committee
Who Dil
Cominnitice
Hearne
Knox Rang % the Liberty Bell How Knox Rang % the Liberty Bell
The third loan campaign in Knox shows the county’s strong support with the largest oversubscription and many subscribers across districts. W Kabel reports the countywide response was very favorable though a final tally may exclude some subscriptions from the Venusylvania railroad shops.
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Knox
W. Kabel
Ion
Venusylvania Railroad
Citizenship proofs trap aging Mexican Americans in U S
A May 8 report from Bonner City notes strict U S citizenship proof requirements for passports. A. C. Savage, born in Brooklyn, aged 70, struggles to prove American status while roaming the Southwest and serving in the army, with a career spanning El Paso engineering and Texas towns.
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Bonner Menico City
United States
Mexico
A. C. Savage
Savage
Horn
Brooklyn
Skinge
Poexas Maelfic
Mack Mills
W. F. Cody
Old
Indian Territory
United AtKles
E Battery Men In Thought Of Battle
The 14th World Artillery at Cap Sheridan Alabama readied for a May 1 clash. Shooter names Dusty Woe and Daly Van Hor appear among players with five putouts and several hits. The Sheridanville game on May 2 is also noted with a turnout of men, events unclear due to fragmentary OCR.
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Wold Artillery
Cap Sheridan
Une Weare
Sheridan Steveille
Mother Maplin
Tiel
Daly van Hor
Mite
Mite” Pugh Lefttivtd » Ind ““Fom" Vom Voorks
van, Voorkis
Pophou Sind Pugh
Beck
Congress
Frederick Town Leads CD in War Saving Totals
Frederick Town W. G. Dogiety leads the club district with secretary Myrtle Thirties reporting totals through April. Members enrolled show thrift stamps and war savings, with the best county result to date, totaling several hundred dollars in stamps and bonds.
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Frederick Town
W. G. Dogiety
EOCL
Myrtle Thirties
Jins
Tus
Mobibord
Public meeting warns of WW menace to nation
The address by William Witte, assistant attorney general, denounces the Workers of the World and alleged sabotage in wartime. He cites incidents from saboteurs destroying crops to plotting to disrupt mines, forests, trains, and factories. The talk urges swift legal action against suspected radicals and calls for broader suppression measures.
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Jackson
Mie
Willian
Witte
United States
Gar Association
Fitts
LeNmMep
Silonige
United Biates
Aussie
Con Jries
GEIL
Cie Ayeltatara
Sid Jonrtind
Wille Fie Bongisa
Ofer
Rugs
Assault Charges Return for Local Boy Incident
A local court fined Assault Boy and ordered costs after a Sunday night incident near V Spot. The defendant pled guilty with Dark Harrington and Hole but Austin before the May Monday evening session. The case details mention defensing the boy and a disorderly altercation leading to penalties.
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Chaco
Dark Harrington
Hole
Austin
Milford Moe and Willows Visitors At Hearth Event
The article mentions Milford Moe and Willow Uitkenhore with Mr Pena Chins, Mr at Mire lactate, and Helnwires ent children among attendees. It notes three Merion visitors or Monday and references Aunt Eam Hearth as a gathering point with various neighbors and observers present.
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Moe
Walt
Wright
Neaaek
Opie
Hivenie
Willow Uitkenhore
Mr Pena Chins
Danaster
Mor Gels
ATP
Wal
Eam Hearth
Named in Official List as Eligible for Second Lieutenancy
An official roster lists individuals eligible for second lieutenancy. The document names D. Hivewin at Britterie as a candidate in a broader selection process connected to military promotions and credentialing.
Next Draft 10 Take 112 Men in County Feud
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a county dispute with factions including Stormin Chilneatie and County officers. The text references military adjutant general duties, Wednesday morning timing, and telecommunication terms, but readability is limited and key facts are unsettled.
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Riles
Weduedas Mornius
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