Government Demand Flour Supply Reports
United States Food Administration orders all Pennsylvania householders to report flour on hand using a government flour supply card printed in this paper. The card records household size and wheat flour on hand and a 30 day requirement. Hoarders face a $5000 fine and up to two years in jail. The goal is to prevent a flour famine and support war efforts by ensuring adequate supplies.
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Pennsylvania
United States Food Administration
Federal Food Administrator
Heinz
Federal Food Admmiinistrator
The
Food Administration
Wheat Flour Report Form Urges Prompt Submission
Official notice details strict wheat flour limits for households and 30 day supply rules. It mandates reporting on hand flour to the County Food Administrator, with penalties up to 5000 dollars and two years in prison for noncompliance. The form requires household size, names, and address, and is signed by Howard Heinz, Federal Food Administrator for Pennsylvania.
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Howard Heinz
Pennsylvania
Federal Income Tax Brief for 1917 Returns
The notice outlines federal income tax filing deadlines of April 1 1918 and payment by June 15 1918. It details filing thresholds for singles and married couples joint returns. It covers exemptions credits deductions for businesses farms and certain investments and lists penalties for false returns and late filings. It notes that certain interest dividends and gifts have specific tax treatments and clarifies allowable expenses for various professions and charitable deductions.
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Internal Revenue
United States
U. S
German Observers Ousted From Puteaux Mill
The old mill at Puteaux in the Somme sector, reinforced by German forces as an observation post, was captured by French troops after a hand to hand struggle.
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Puteaux
Somme
East Buffalo Livestock Market Prices Report
Livestock market prices list cattle sheep and hogs. Cattle shipping steers bring 12.00 to 12.76 per cwt, butcher steers 10.00 to 12.76, heifers 7.00 to 11.55, veals 16.00 to 18.00, highest 16.76. Sheep and lambs feature choice lambs 18.50 to 18.65, mixed sheep 13.00 to 15.75. Hogs show Yorkers 18.85 to 19.00, light Yorkers 8.25 to 18.50, heavies 18.50 to 18.75.
Sammies Readied for Real Clash with Huns in France
Report describes Allied forces preparing along three sectors of the front in France for a potential offensive. Officials hint the new war council may order an advance, with American troops ready in first-line trenches wearing steel helmets and gas masks, hopeful and cheerful.
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Sammy
France
Allied War Council
Fritz
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Patriotic Poultry Kaiser
Pickett Hardware CO
Pickett Hardware UO
Third Avenue
Hickory Street
Householder’s Flour Report
Postoffice
No. Or
W. D. Todd
Warren, PA
Red Cross
Ile
Religinus
Iicome
East Buffalo Livestock Market
First National Bank
Warren, Penna
Warren Trust
Warren Trust Company
Citizens National Bank
Thrift
Warren National Bank
Warren Mail
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