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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
6
Food Administration figures show American conservation enabled 141 million bushels of wheat and 44 million pounds of meat shipped to Allied nations in 1917-18, totaling about 1.4 billion dollars in value. Hoover credits voluntary programs and broader citizen sacrifice amid domestic shortages.
An Aug rd Columbia note urges retailers to oversee sugar sales to prevent overage by unpatriotic buyers. An official record must be kept and sent to the County Food Administrator. Retail profit limited to one cent per pound. town buyers capped at two pounds per sale. rural buyers at five pounds. Home canning requires up to 25 pounds with Home Canners certificates, subject to written permission.
Columbia James W. Draifin of Leslie York County is a four year member and prize winner in the York County Boys Corn Club. He outlines seed selection methods from stalk to ear, stressing consistent type, early harvesting, and choosing seed from high yielding, well formed plants. He cautions against overripe or diseased stalks and notes planting on matching soil type for best results. He also references Goodman's Prolific Variety and a political note on a government cotton corporation favoring a minimum price for farmers.
Creditors of the estate of Dora Phillips are requested to present their claims duly authenticated to the undersigned. All persons holding claims against the estate are notified to come forward within the time provided by law to seek recovery. Administratrix Dora Phillips. August 1, 1931.
State of South Carolina. Commer Press Bennie Wingate sues Ed Williams and many co defendants. Defendants must answer within twenty days after service or plaintiff seeks relief. Dated Dillon South Carolina January 10 1918. Attorney Joe P Lane Clerk John Bethea certify true copy dated July 10 1918. Ledger leaves and ledger supplies offered by The Herald office.
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