Food Administration Urges Savings and War Supply Play
Sept 23 dispatch reports Timothy Riordan, federal food administrator for Arizona, touts thrift and economy under the food administration. He cites plans to build large reserve supplies of wheat and beef, notes sugar policy reduces consumer cost, and highlights victory bread substitutes.
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Timothy A. Riontan
Arizona
Herbert Moowr
Jons
Europe
Fond
Jordan
Hoover
Rierdan
Food Administration
Saye Miordan
United States Sugar Equaliation Board
Iit
Victory
Riordan
ST. Louis
McAdoo
National Safety Council
United States
FODY FORMER BISBEE CITIZEN FOUND HANGING TO A TREE
Albert Dahlberg, a former Bisbee resident connected to Warren District work, was found hanged in the Swisshelm Mountains near the Jim Hupsaker ranch. Police and local officials investigated while authorities sought next of kin. the body showed signs of decomposition and possible exposure.
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Fody
Bisbee
Pisban
Albert Dahlberg
Warren Discries
Mitton
Jim Hupsaker
Dablberg
Swishelm
Dahlberste Caine
Douk
Debbhers
Bermuty Sheri A
Child Burned by Boiling Beans at Home
The Mesa, September 22 report says the child of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cutler was scalded when a boiling kettle of beans tipped, burning the left side below the waist. A physician was summoned for treatment.
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Mesa
J. E. Cutler
Butter Packing Rule Delayed Until January First
Federal food administrator for Arizona announces a rule change deferring butter weight limits to January 1. Factories may produce and retailers may sell portions of butter up to two pounds per customer, with smaller cuts allowed. The amendment aims to reduce paper and carton waste by allowing quarter pound packaging when customers request it.
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Flagstaff
le Co
Arizona
Skeleton Unearthed During Cemetery Site Work at Pith and Cemetery
On September 23 workmen at Standard 611 company property on Pith and Cemetery avenues uncovered the remains of a 26 year old Chinaman buried in a former cemetery. A preserved black queue fell from the skull area as diggers disturbed the site. Authorities removed the remains. workers faced a near panic during the discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Standard 611 Company
Pith
Cemetery Avenue
Highfield Is Sentenced To Thirty To Fifty Years
Richard S. Highfield, convicted of a serious sex crime, was Saturday sentenced by Judge McAlister to a term of not less than thirty nor more than fifty years in the state penitentiary at Florence. The court noted the gravity of the offense and Highfield showed no emotion during sentencing.
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Richard S. Highfield
Purday
McAlister
Stat
Florence
Highfield
Erie
Minire
Davis
Rome
Sreak Uni
Cernuseen
Officials From Arizona And Mexico Confer Yesterday
Officials from Arizona and Mexico attended a conference in Turson yesterday to discuss status of papers and mining operations. Attendees included WW.8. Gehring of Calumet and Arizona Mintagesmpacy, GH. Dor J, Brane Phelps, J.8. Wil Yens, Detrait Copper sated, Te A Rutrow, El There Mining Company, Archer Hoale, Bhattack Arizona Copper company, and Casuy Sites among others.
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CoeNise
Danaca
Nacesori
Mexico
Morenel
Grewniee
Tursun
Init
Gehring
Calumet and
Arizona
Dor
Mesaser Copier Quein Brane Phelps Dedge Caryoretion
Wil Yens
Musa Detrait
Waeipe Delee Corporatines
Rutrow
el There Mining Company
Arhar Hoale
Bhattack Arizona Copper Ctomany
Casuy
Oifer
Canenen Consoliditet Copper Company
von Rep
Crowder Calls 13,090 Men to Camp September 20
Washington dispatch states Marshal General Crosier issued calls to governors of three states and the District of Columbia for September 30 to October 4 draft departures. Alaska quota includes 574 white men and five negroes for general service to Port William Seward from September 10 to October 15. State quotas specify California 600 at Fort McDowell, Nevada 50 at Fort Logan, New Mexico 58 at Jefferson Barracks, Texas 70 at Jefferson Barracks, Utah 190 at Fort Logan, Wyoming 50 at Fort Logan, with 1,000 white men for limited service.
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Washington
Crosier
District of Columbia
Alaska
Port Wiliam Seward
Hermes
California
Fort McDowell
Cal
Nevada
Fort Logan
Colo
New Mexico
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Federal inquiry into restaurant and hotel prices in Arizona
The Federal Food Administration in Arizona orders a statewide investigation into restaurant and hotel pricing after widespread complaints of excessive food price raises. The inquiry follows numerous local complaints and seeks to determine if undue increases have occurred.
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Plagstaff
Federal Food Administration of Arizona
Confessions of a German Deserter 5 Details Desperate Retreat
The deserter recalls a chaotic escape at Vitry with French counterattack, ruined supply trains, and wounded strewn across muddy roads. Desperate retreating troops struggled through driving rain, broken wagons, and shattered formations toward a cemetery fortification as shellfire and pursuit intensified.
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Barik
Vitry
Severnt
Theorses
al Wurtembers
The Battle Passages Through a Hellish Retreat
A brutal retreat under heavy shelling details a defeated rout, starving troops, and fleeing civilians. The narrative covers reorganizing defenses at Cornagen Dermois, the arrival of fresh French troops, gruesome battlefield injuries, and the Red Cross flag’s desecration as trust erodes amid brutal combat leading to extended trench warfare and nightly bombardments.
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Cornagen-Dermeis
Geneva
Red Cross
Red Cros
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