Wheat Will Win the War as US Rationing Grows
Howard Heinz warns that hunger in Europe hinges on American wheat. The Pennsylvania Food Administrator urges cutting U S wheat consumption from 42 to 20 million bushels monthly and for citizens to eat no wheat for three months to save 80 million bushels for seed and to feed Allies.
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Howard Heinz
U. S
Pennsylvania
United States
America
Canada
Germany
Potato Flour Comes Into Use Across Homes and Stores
The article describes potato flour as a new yet established baking aid once imported from Germany, now available in Philadelphia stores. It notes a Philadelphia baker who won prizes with potato flour sponge cake, compares its cost to wheat flour substitutes, and cites Civil War starch practices. It ends urging increased use for cake and pastry while warning against pro German sentiment.
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Europe
Germany
Philadelphia
Boston
Victory Bread Home Rationing Plan Issued
Howard Heinz, U S Food Administrator for Pennsylvania, outlines a practical flour card for homes using Victory Bread. For families baking at home and using flour for various foods the plan sets a 5 percent wheat flour allowance and urges minimal use for all other purposes. When Victory Bread is purchased the wheat flour ration for other uses should be reduced to a maximum of two percent if possible.
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Howard Heinz
U. S
Pennsylvania
Naval Reserve
Miss Brooks
Navy
Hall
McGowan
Eat Potatoes Triumph in Pennsylvania Food Drive
How ard Heinz leads the state food administration in a potato campaign urging "Eat Potatoes" to stretch wheat supplies for Europe and America. Officials say farmers should plant potatoes this year, predicting profitable fall crops and broader public adoption to aid Allied needs.
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Howard Heinz
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Pennsylvania
Europe
America
Food Administration
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Keystone State
Germany
United States
Vary Your Diet We Are At War Says Pennsylvania Official
J B Crutchfield, U S Food Administrator for Pennsylvania, urges a varied diet to cope with wartime shortages. He advises substituting vegetables and meats for wheat flour bread, watching vegetable markets, and following fair price quotations. He stresses families can avoid deprivation by adapting to supply conditions and treating the household as a military unit.
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Heinz
Division of Distribution and General Markets
War Policy Reflections by Dr Alonzo Taylor
A quotation from Dr. Alonzo Taylor urges evaluating every choice as aiding or prolonging the war, framing daily decisions as contributions to overall policy and effort. The remarks emphasize vigilance in planning, consumption, and attire to support the war cause.
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Alonzo Taylor
Porter for Superior Court Wins Broad Backing
Pennsylvania bench and bar along with leaders of all parties endorse Judge William D. Porter of Allegheny County for re election to the Superior Court. The article details his career since 1898, landmark cases, and urges voters to use the non partisan ballot for this judicial race. It notes the need to vote on two ballots and cites broad newspaper support.
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Robert KE. Pattison
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