Woman's Page: From Homemaking to Packaged Goods
The article reflects on changing kitchen habits from making ingredients like gelatine and spices in bulk to buying ready packaged products. It contrasts past practices with modern conveniences, noting how prepared pancake mixes, powdered milk, and dry goods replaced home preparation. It laments loss of aroma and memory tied to traditional methods, while acknowledging efficiency and consistency in today’s market.
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Gothen
Alresniy
Navention
Clerke
Reacher
Cartong
Head of Women's New Labor Bureau Advances Food Rules
A partial report from the College Volunteers in North Carolina outlines feats by War Garden Warmers at Normal College who harvested 75 acres of corn and hayed for two days. Ten volunteers will can 8600 cans of tomatoes beans and soup mixtures. Two hundred volunteers aim to save 50 to 100 percent of wheat in the next three weeks to aid one thousand homes. Two truck drivers a milk wagon driver and volunteers will teach canning to colored people and promote back yard gardens across major towns and cities. Letters from women nationwide show eagerness for help from young college women and invite new members via the state secretary of Volunteer College Workers.
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College
Nelly
North Carolina
Normal College
College Girls Aid War Effort Under Volunteer Program
The Food Administration answers how college women can help in war work through a five month course and state led extension efforts. Students register for home state volunteer service while in college and then cooperate with county leaders and the Women’s Committee of the Council of National Defense. Reports flow from county leaders to state secretaries and to Washington, guiding volunteers in stores libraries institutes and community programs.
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Council of National Defense
Voluntary College Workers
Very Owen
Woman's Committee
Lctn
Washington
Home Fisonoffs
Malisse
California
Voluntrar Cal
New
Luxemberg’s Bitter Lot in War Time Spotlight
London reports on Luxembourg’s four years under German military rule. It notes 3000 Luxembourg volunteers in France aiding the Allies, the impact of air raids on Luxembourg, and continued government protests against German arming of the country. The piece frames Luxembourg as a victim of German aggression amid broader Allied sympathy.
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London
Belgium
Siberia
Amanta
Montenegro
Luxemburg
Jasxemburg
France
Jauxemburg
French General Praises Yankees in Bold Offensive
French General de Goutier lauds American troops for rapid advances beyond Sevinges and Gercy, praising hand to hand combat that drove German troops from Sorin and surrounding villages. He notes German fatigue and a desire for war end, while Americans press forward amid heavy shellfire and evolving tactics. In New York, indictments target broker George Tryhem and related figures over securities fraud schemes, with bail set and details released by the district attorney.
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de Gouter
Sevinges
Gercy
Sorinces
Iron Wo
Pronch
Eeriuges
Germany
New York
George Tryhem
Bleo
Rudolph W. Horton
Mansfield
Ghla
Wy Cootwin
North Attleboro
Mass
Walter Seppord
Sftount Lebanon
N.Y
Willi S
Soqin Ure
Threidtriettorney
Kentucky
Rice
Erma Congrolidated Mining Company
Apighian OF Company
Mone Chlet Wrint Company
Sullivan Trust Company
Gulfien
New
Range pig farming alleged by forest forage findings
The Western Livestock Company reports a peculiar method for raising prize pigs on the range. A sow and six pigs lost near Richfield last year were found alive months later, thriving on acorns and fodder in the woods and now in Ogden yards attracting attention. Mr. Lee notes this suggests potential for range feeding with timber forage.
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Hanfren
Mr. Lee
Western Livestock Company
Richfield
FH. W. Bills
Ogden
Lee
Seven Idaho Counties To Send 600 Men To Camp Fremont
Seven southern Idaho counties plan to send 600 young men to Camp Fremont California on August 5. Bannock Bear Lake Bingham Fremont Madison Jefferson Booneville provide numbers ranging from 25 to 145. Dear Take county riders join at McCammon. Northern counties travel by regular trains to Pocatello.
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Pocatello
Idsity
Idaho
Camp Fremont
Menlo Park
Cal
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Fremont
Madison
Jefferson
Booneville
Hig Sity
Dear Take
Liberty Loan To Open Sept 28
Washington July 21 The campaign for the fourth Liberty Bond will start Saturday September 28 and run three weeks to October 1 Secretary McAdoo announced three weeks instead of four to allow a more intensive effort Officials expect the loan to total about 6 billion dollars with a 4 percent rate The possibility of issuing redeemable certificates next June when taxes are paid could reduce the total loan if treasury decides to place them on the market
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Washington
I.berty Joan Will En
McAdoo
Treasury
Milwaukee Shipyard Forms to Build Great Lakes Vessels
Wisconsin announces a new shipbuilding trust, Fabricated Ship Gurpers, capitalized at 600000 dollars, securing contracts for thirteen steel ships of about 172 feet length and 32 feet beam. The yard spans 2000 feet water frontage near Newton and Caddington Hill, and will rapidly push plants, tracks, docks, and warehouses to support launching ships by May 1919. Vessels will travel Great Lakes, Welland Canal, St. Lawrence to Atlantic coast for coast defense and general use. The item also notes a wartime morale request and a humorous aside about foreign rehearsals and romance.
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Milwaukee
Wig
Tas Shipbuilding Indusury
Atihwaukee
Stip Gurperson
Newton
Caddington Hill- Eineerlig
Sontrag
Great Lakes
Welland Canal
St. Lawrence River
Auattic Coast
Maey
Government 10 Recruit Labor
The federal government plans national labor recruitment to support wartime needs. Regions are divided into 13 districts with state directors and local labor boards to manage nonwar work bans and ensure steady production. Independent plant recruitment will be redirected to federal services, reducing private postemployment hiring.
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Unclear excerpt prompts cautious interpretation
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about a person named Edith, a clock, seminar devices, and a breakfast related item. It mentions two railcoat gatemen in Japan and self harm, plus a vague note about hiring a lawyer after carelessnes. No coherent story or verifiable facts emerge.
Allies Hold Rail Center From Hun Drive at Chateau Thierry
Allied forces defend a railroad station and entrance to Chateau Thierry on the Marne as fierce fighting continues. The southern end of the counterstrike launched July 18 is aimed at preventing a German capture and disrupting their thrust toward La Signie, with the rail hub seen as a vital military point.
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Chateau Thierry
Marne
la Sigle
Gestians
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Women's Wision
Department of Labor
Congress
George Graham Rice
U.S
Ogden, Utah
Adams
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Ogden City Water Works
Chris Figgare
Liberty Loan
Wisconsin
Chichester
Walla
Victor Records
Harry Lander
You
Glen Bros -Roberts
Hudson Avenue
Aan
Win Planery
Flven
Tims
Jones
Inve
Tim
Jane
Alippe
Mary
Eda
Japan
EDEN
Ogden Electric Supply Company
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