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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
2
The 1917 potato surplus exceeds 90 million bushels with over 700000 extra acres planted in 1917. War emergency urges farmers and merchants to prevent waste and housewives to find diverse uses. Eating potatoes regularly is urged for all men women and children who volunteered in the United States.
The Official Bulletin laments excess of men certain they are right in government war management. It argues for more humility and truthfulness, noting too many such figures in state hospitals. It calls for leaders who are right in action and judgment.
The piece notes puzzlement at perceived delays in air plan progress despite a large supply of both air and plans, suggesting unexpected stagnation in procurement or implementation.
A Vermont pastor withdrew from the Baptist church at its officials request and joined the Holy Rollers. The move raises questions about the sect and the pastor's future prospects if he is urged to leave.
The article claims a large shipment of rifles to Russia was produced by manufacturers, not the ordnance bureau. It notes the bureau only had blueprints ready to send and emphasizes the manufacturers bore responsibility for the weapons delivered.
The public often assumes James R. Garfield holds the Fuel Administrator post though it is actually Dr. Harry A. Garfield. His career has centered on academia and political economy research, while the fuel program's administration appears to be taking shape under his leadership.
A terse note urges a speaker to inform recipients they should be sold. The fragment hints at a sales or solicitation context tied to a poetry feature titled Our Poet's Corner.
The Food Administration urges American stock breeders to conserve flocks and herds to meet Europe’s immense meat demand during and after the war. France loses cattle from 14,807,000 in 1918 to 12,341,900, a 16.6 percent drop, and milk output falls from 2.5 to 1 gallon per day. Germany’s livestock remain high, while Denmark and Holland reduce dairy herds for beef. The report flags meat and dairy production as America’s future challenge postwar.
The article explains Britain's bread program where all grain is government controlled and milled into cheap loaves. It notes the government covers about 200 million dollars yearly and outlines pricing for four, two, and one pound loaves versus France.
E. H. Niles argues in the Hotel Gazette that meat and fat shortages will persist for five to six years after peace, urging permanent meatless menus based on grain vegetables and fish. He highlights American Creole and southern cuisine as rich sources for new dishes and meat substitutes.
Financial snapshot shows assets and liabilities for Warren Pennsylvania banks. Details include loans and discounts totaling about 2.19 million dollars and U.S. bonds 100 thousand, with total assets near 3.8 million for the First National Bank and significant figures for Warren National Bank, including deposits, reserves, and capital stock.
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