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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
The Food Administration plans a nationwide fair price list to stabilize consumer costs amid wartime material shortages and rising wages. Officials urge merchants to align with the standard prices, while consumers and patriotic dealers are urged to report noncompliance to protect buyers and encourage uniform pricing.
J A McGovern chief deputy grain inspector will discuss the present grain grading and inspection laws at Wahpeton City Hall Friday afternoon June 28 at 1 o clock. All interested are requested to attend.
The Catholic Foresters of North Dakota completed their state convention in Hankinson with banquet and program at St Philip's hall. Highlights included loyalty resolutions to the government and President Wilson, support for Red Cross and allied groups, a souvenir banquet with musical numbers and dances, and a keynote address on citizenship and patriotism by Rev. Parell. Officers were elected for future meetings and delegates named for the upcoming international gathering.
In a Tuesday vote the township endorsed consolidating schools numbers 1 2 7 8 and 9 by 62 to 7 and supported building a new school to replace No 3 though the latter failed. P J Hertsgaard became school director for three years and A Casperson was elected treasurer for five years as only about a dozen villagers turned out for the vote reported by the Walcott Reporter.
Projected plan from federal food administrators seeks to build a national wheat reserve to guard against future shortages. Public urged to reduce wheat consumption during abundant harvests, with exports needed to support army and allies, leaving limited domestic supply. Authorities warn against relaxing restrictions and advocate substitutes and reduced waste.
Government message outlines aims to guard exports while ensuring domestic food supplies. It urges production and saving measures to prevent inflation, sustain Allies, and secure a favorable balance in wartime food policy.
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