Sugar Regulated as World Shortage Hits US Prices
The Food Administration has limited sugar profits and urged households to keep purchases at 8 to 9 cents a pound amid a global shortage. Hoover notes nearly 85,000 tons shipped to France. Cuba, West Indies, and East Indies supplies shape pricing as allies rely on American shipments.
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France
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Rolph
California
Athout
Two Centerville Soldiers Reported Killed Are Alive
Centerville residents learn that John F. Ellis and Frank J. Osgood of Company D 160th Infantry were mistakenly reported killed in France. Ellis’s letter from March 15 confirms he is alive, prompting officials to correct the record.
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Frank J. Osgood
One Hundred Sixtieth Infantry
Iowa
Ellis
W. B. Ellis
County Board of Supervisors
Centerville memorials after fatal fight and injury update
James Osgood reports his brother is in a hospital with a broken arm and shock, recovering. Russell L Felix, earlier listed as killed, is alive and wrote to Unionville relatives. Memories services were held for Centerville dead Ellis Osgood and Velix last week.
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Unionville
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Promoting Liver Health with Chamberlain's Tablets
Advertisement urging Biliousness relief through Chamberlain's Tablets. Claims improve liver function appetite and energy with a quick boost to relish for food. Sold by J B Lemmon's Pharmacy with ad copy.
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J. B. Lemmon
Early to bed and rise advised for nervous patients
The article extols early sleep and rising as a key health rule for nervous patients. It emphasizes ample fresh air in the bedroom and a hot bath before bed to relax tense nerves and promote easier sleep.
Little Consolation for Man Robbed of Packets
A report from the Indianapolis News notes that a man whose home was robbed and whose packets were stolen receives little solace, as the loss remains a personal blow despite the money not being worth as much as before.
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Indianapolis
Lines to Be Remembered by Kate Yonghis Wisin
A reflective line about priceless beauty arriving in pairs and clusters. The speaker notes roses sunsets rainbows and family ties including a single mother as the central lasting influence in life.
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Kate Yonghis Wisin
Boy in policeman suit offers to catch naughty children
The story describes Roy dressed as a policeman parading in front of his home. He tells a passerby, Miss Lady, that if she sees any naughty children she should send them to him, saying he does not dare go farther.
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Roy
Red Cross Women Guide Soldiers Shopping in France
Red Cross women at the line of communication canteens guide American troops during rail stops in France. They shepherd groups through towns, translating needs to French shopkeepers and counting change, with soldiers sharing praise and stories of home.
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Red Cross
No Shortage in Salt Says U S Salt-Making Study
A U S Bureau of Mines bulletin by mineral technologist W C Phalen finds no salt famine threat. The report reviews U S production capacity after visiting operating plants and concludes there is excess plant capacity relative to domestic needs.
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United States
Bureau of Mines
Department of the Interior
W. C. Phalen
Father of Punctuation and the Aldus Legacy
The system of punctuation used in modern languages was introduced in the first half of the fifteenth century by Venetian printer Aldus Manutius. He is the father of the period comma semicolon colon question and exclamation marks and apostrophes and inverted commas. His system spread through Europe and became standard in printing.
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Aldus Manutius
Manutius
Louisville Courier-Journal
Lights and color scheme for at home bulb painting
The Christian Science Monitor suggests coloring electric light bulbs at home to match room decor. Use water color paints and a soft brush. Painted bulbs yield softened light, example a brown and yellow living room with a delicate yellow glow.
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Christian Science Monitor
Refining of Metala Output Details
Refining of Metala produces brasses bearing metals solders type metals and more from copper tin lead zinc antimony aluminum nickel manganese bronze phosphorus copper and tin and bismuth. Daily production includes 40 miles of wire solder 100000 pounds of brass ingots 50000 pounds of babbitt and three miles of lead pipe. Refining each day aggregates 40000 pounds of copper 30000 pounds of zinc and 80000 pounds of lead.
Airplane Progress from War Speeds to Modern Heavy Lifting
As war began the fastest planes barely reached 50 miles an hour. Now top war aircraft fly about 120 miles per hour in long missions. Early two man craft gave way to larger planes that can safely carry a ton or more of cargo.
Daily Thought Quote by George Eliot
A reflection on how nature honors more than human justice offering shadow blossom and fruit arising without our planting. The thought contrasts reaping what we sow with nature's generosity and love beyond cause and effect.
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George Eliot
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