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The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1918

Page

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Food Administration adopts eighty twenty flour rule nationwide

In a statewide notice County Food Administrator 8. S. Bird announces from September 1 1918 the fifty fifty flour substitute rule shifts to eighty twenty for all allied nations including Italy France and England. Victory bread and corn bread are urged with specific mixed flour rules and substitution limits for mills wholesalers and retailers with local sale allowances in Ellis County and national exchange terms.

Food Administration Italy France England United States United States Food Administration

Fort Hays Normal Students Housing Adverts

Classified notices list Fort Hays Normal students rooms near the Coliseum offered at one dollar per week with baggage delivery by M E Lord. Holstein cows advertised for sale by W J Madden. Building lot for sale in Hays with deep sewer and 1 inch service pipe to curb inquire Dr Geo B Snyder.

Fort Hays Coliseum M.E. Lord City of Hays Geo. B. Snyder

New Fall Suits and Hays News Roundup

Local shoppers prompted by new fall suits visit Bissing Bros while residents in Hays discuss hospital and school matters. Mrs. C W Reeder stays at Excelsior Springs. Soldiers arrive in Hays and draft calls prompt training at the Normal School. Community updates include travel to Colorado, teaching posts in Ellsworth and Cherryvale, and local commerce renovations.

Bissing Bros C. W. Reeder Excelsior Springs Abe Garrett Oakley

Telegram From Washington Signals S A T G at Hays

A telegraph from Washington on September 5 states a Corps for Hays with a plan to draft high school graduates or equivalent. Rees and local officials announce uniforms meals and $30 monthly pay while government covers expenses. Enrollment overseen by A Beeby K Cassion and W A Wis. information via these men.

Washington Hays R. L.rees Cmy A. Beeby Chamber of Gomaeres K. Cassion W. A.wis Army S. A. TC Focal

Nellie Reeder Chosen To Supervise War Plant Women

Miss Nellie M. Reeder of Hays Kansas appointed to supervise women workers at war plants in the eastern district with headquarters at Frankford Philadelphia, enforcing safety and facility standards to ensure 100 percent efficiency for American troops. Reeder, a Harvard and Wellesley graduate, previously led female labor supervision in Philadelphia and has long been active in workers’ rights and industrial reform.

Nellie Reeder Eye Kas Nellie M. Reeder Hays Ordinance Department Stecnett New York Massachu Pennsylvania Philadelphia Frankford Miss Reuder Reeder Ellesley College Harvard Wellesley Women’s Educational and Industrial Union of Boston

W C T U Convention at Hays in County Service Flag

The Ellis Sree Schad a U Con vention met Aug 22 at ten oclock in the M E Church with Mrs Hall as Chairman raised 375 for War Relief Fund made fifteen Comfort Bags prepared and sent several dozen bandages circulated temperance pledge cards in school and tried to enforce the ch arrette law Also raised 1 for Frances Willard fund and Allan Fame funds Four copies of Union Signal taken donated to XM C A Mrs Noland reported sixteen members raised 2 each for the Frsn aie eedts te me funds A visiting aew Officer this year Morning session closed with song and prayer service Afternoon reai fifteenth of John Mrs Herper led in minutes of morning Treasury 03K 50 Mrs Noland led to inquire about Sibbett speaker for ane a one cen Ges to her other appointment A' collec tion was taken to cover expense of phone a balance of twenty cents Mission Mrs wil Sy endent Medal ane Spe Pebtaate ape tas Gecaepebane eee tary Santee eae read and approved It was moved and carried that a copy of the min ice bel sent to the Bie and Ha pa pets also to the State intendent Afin Dobbs Moved and carried thet amendments acted on by the State oe be ap proved tad town delecates thanked the are Ye U for their 2 and the nice din ner cerved Moved snd carried thet we have a County Service Flag to be

Hays Ellis Sree XM. C. A Noland Frsnaie Eedts Aew Poblie School John Herper I Treasury Sibbett Ana Sos Wil Sy

Holstein Cows Promote Registration at City Clerk Notice

Regular meeting details for Camp 1678 T. M. Sept 11 lists applicants and election of clerk to succeed Peter Johnson. City clerk Peter Holzmeister announces open voter registry closing October 24 at 5 o clock. Citizens urged to register before deadline to exercise voting rights.

Peter Johnson Tos Elock S. Stewoe Souths Peter Holzmeister

Slims Cash Store Ad Promises Astonishing Prices Next Week

A compact ad urges customers to visit SLIMS CASH STORE on North Chestnut Street where next week the space will feature prices that will astonish shoppers. The notice highlights upcoming bargains and draws attention to the location for eager buyers.

Slim North Chestnut Street

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