Food Exports Needed To Save Civilized World
Government argues that postwar Europe and liberated nations depend on U S food shipments. Europe faces famine risk unless American consumption drops to essentials while exporting about 20 million tons annually. North America to supply over 60 percent of world needs, with Europe requiring shared food and restored markets amid transportation bottlenecks and scarce beef and protein feeds.
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Europe
United States
Australia
Argentine
North America
West Indies
Russia
Interas
Mrs Hayes Burned To Death In Boise County Fire
The coroner reports Mrs. Hayes, sister of Boise resident John Lucas, died in a ranch house fire 22 miles east of Boise. Fire destroyed the upper room she occupied. other occupants escaped but one hired man was badly burned. Coroner finds no blame, notes she had married Berryhill two to three months prior and he was en route to Boise.
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Ada County
Idaho
Hayes
John Lucas
Boise
Estherville
Iowa
Berryhill
Nampa
Famine and reform stakes threaten civilization says warning
The speaker warns that famine breeds anarchy and revolution while food security strengthens government stability. If nations prioritize their own protection of institutions, collective action is needed to solve the crisis and preserve social order.
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Germany
Birthday Card Response From Dr Barnhart Letter
Dr Tom Barnhart writes to the Vindicator and Republican from Spokane on December 4 1918 about his father receiving many birthday cards from old friends across the West and Midwest and reads messages to his aging father amid influenza. The coroner Clyde E Summers of Ada County signs as a courtesy final note.
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Tom Barnhart
Spokane
Washington
Geo. A. Nichols
Estherville
Iowa
West
Middle West
Vather
Om Barnhart
Sergeant Hudson Wounded in Action in 1918 Letter
A World War I letter from Sergeant Harold A Hudson to his mother describes hospital treatment after being wounded, belief of imminent peace, and his role as first sergeant in a 137 man signals company. He mentions gas exposure, regimental praise, and hopes for a commission. Also notes move of E G Sando to Ringsted and new residency.
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Mary E. Crumb
Estherville
Lona
Grandma
Mother
Harold A. Hudson
America Fulfills Allied Wheat Pledges With Record Exports
The nation freed shipping constraints and boosted exports, delivering 141 million bushels overseas from a 20 million bushel surplus. Between January and July, 85 million more bushels were sent, surpassing British demands and ensuring Allied bread rations while promoting a return toward a normal wheat diet at home.
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Europe
Sanma
United States
Australia
Statiatetans
Lord Rhondda
America
Food administration quotes frame national effort in war time
Miss Anna Pedersen of Spirit Lake visited between trains on Thursday. The paper notes mailed arrears notices to Vindicator and Republican subscribers with a liberal response from many. Publishers express hope for a clean slate before year’s end and a fresh start in the New Year.
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Anna Pedersen
Spirit Lake
Private Alfred Bonnicksen Killed in Action in France
News from Ringsted reports Private Alfred Bonnicksen was killed in action in France on November 5 during recent fighting. Born October 24, 1894, he left Algona for Camp Gordon July 24 and later served with a replacement division in France. He leaves parents Jorgen and Mrs Bonnicksen, three brothers, and five sisters. The community mourns a hero who gave his life for country and liberty.
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Ringsted
Alfred Bonnicksen
France
Alfred
Algona
Camp Gordon
Camp Merrit
New Jersey
Alfred Bennicksen
Seneca Taygnship
Kossuth County
Jorgen Bennicksen
Knud
Arthur
Nels
Andrew Nelson
H. O. Hansen
Annie
Emma
Ethel
Union County saved crops by Paris Green bran mash
Union County farmers faced grasshopper threats last summer and fall. County agent bought 150 pounds of Paris Green at 55 cents per pound and treated about 300 acres with poison bran mash across 19 demonstrations. The method is believed to have saved 10 to 12 bushels of oats per acre and 15 to 20 bushels of corn per acre, improving skeptics’ views as results appeared. The Christian church plans its annual bazaar and supper on Thursday, December 12, in the basement of the new church, featuring Jenu Chicken Pie Mashed Potatoes with Gravy Cabbage Salad Creamed Cranberry Sauce Pickles Pumpkin Pie White Bread Tea and Coffee, 6 cents.
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Union County
Paris Green
Ladies of the Christian Church
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Clyde E. Summers
Harold Hudson
E. (J. Sando
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H. J. Rasmussen
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