Packers Profit Claims Spark FTC War Profits Debate
The five large meat packers defend profits as fair and necessary, denying monopoly and urging public scrutiny of figures. They argue wartime costs, working capital, and reinvested earnings, naming Armour and Company, Cudahy Packing Co, Morris & Company, Swift & Company, and Wilson & Company.
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Federal Trade Commission
Fox Messenger Dogs In War Tale From Ike Davis
A World War I vignette follows Abraham Lincoln Davis nicknamed Ike, in France, who befriends German messenger dogs and traps seven of them in a dugout after a patrol. The tale links a Georgia village idea to battlefield intelligence and Ike’s dog kennel.
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Abraham Lincoln Davis
Trench
France
Savannah
Berlin
Georgia
Pickaninny
Samuel
Bocie
Abraham
Lincoln) Davis
Ike
No Man’s Land
Davis
Ske
Darkey
U S Army Seeks 25 000 Student Nurses
A nationwide call urges 25 000 student nurses for training in American hospitals as civilian and military medical staffing strains grow. The request comes from Surgeon General W C Gorgas, Dr Rupert Blue, H P Davison, Frederick Martin, and Howard, reflecting coordinated military and public health needs.
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U. S. Army
United States
W. C. Gorgas
United States Army
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Service
H. P. Davison
The
American Red Cross
Frederick Martin
General Medical Board
Council of National Defense
Howard
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Ness
Commission
Armour and Company
Cudahy Packing CO
Morris & Company
Swift & Company
Wilson & Company
Negro
Dead Fox
Curtis M. Shawkey
Savings Bank Block
Penn’a
Association National
Philadelphi