Three Times Pre War Shipments Reported To Europe
Government food policy defends exports to feed liberated Europe while warning of shortages. 20 million tons of U S food will be needed to support European nations, with North America supplying over half the world total. 40 million North Russia residents may remain unreachable this winter.
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Gunare Hurope
United States
Europe
Bae
Australia
Argentine
Transion
North America
West
Femme
Russia
Germany
Sugar Backbones Shored Up by Saving Sugar Demand
The article lauds Americans for cutting sugar use by more than half a million tons during July to October, preventing a domestic famine. It cites drops to 260000 tons in July, 325000 in August, 279900 in September, and 280000 in October, highlighting the Food Administration’s role in bridging stringency until new crops arrive and noting potential relief if global use rises without renewed sacrifices.
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United States
Food Administration
Mae Beca
Louisiana
American Spirit Relied On To Win In War Time
In July 1917 with four months of war passed and Germany advancing toward Paris, the United States Food Administrator stated that despite a gloomy European outlook, democracy would defend itself and no American should fear the outcome.
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United States
Paris
Europe
Loyalty in Little Things Last Proof of Patriotism
Americans endure sugar ration reductions from four to three pounds, and then to two, without murmuring, as a display of loyalty. The terse note frames thrift as patriotic virtue and urges steadfast sacrifice in daily life.
Food Will Win the World War and Peace
A wartime message extols America sharing food to earn global gratitude. It argues peace benefits from prudent savings and restraint, urging collective effort to feed nations and foster goodwill worldwide.
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America
No royal road to food conservation stated
The U S Food Administrator’s wartime remark on voluntary action for conservation is supported by history. Autocratic control failed against enemy lands while democratic food sharing sustained Allied health and strength in the war effort.
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United States Foods
Meat producers and food control push wartime production
Government officials cite boosted pork and beef output to meet global fat shortages and feed millions freed from German oppression. USDA and Hoover program projections claim hog numbers up 8-15 percent with potential 1.6 billion extra pounds of pork, while beef shipments rise to fill European demand amid limited freezer ship capacity.
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Department of Agriculture
The
Food Administration
Europe
America
Argentine
Australia
U. S Department of Agriculture
U. S Food Administration
America’s Food Pledge Fueled Allied Resolve In Dark Hour
The Interallied food council received America’s pledge to send whatever is necessary. The American food army had performed well, boosting farm output and pork supplies, increasing food conservation, and doubling total shipments as exports rose.
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America
Interallied Food Council
American Food Army
Faith and war era faith urged by Hoover in 1917
Hoover asserts faith in American public and business wisdom to stabilize economy and distribute supplies without drastic force. He argues the average American is intelligent enough to aid wartime reforms and repair postwar evils, reflecting August 10 1917 sentiment.
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Herbert Hoover
Digestive Relief After Using Sean Chamberlain Tablet
Mrs Blanche Bower of Indiana Pennsylvania reports long poor digestion, tried many remedies, finally found relief after taking Sean Chamberlain's Tablet. She credits the product with restoring normal digestion and improved health.
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Sean Chamberlain
Blanche Bower
Indiana
Penn
Bank of Blowing Rock touted as key to business success
The Bank of Blowing Rock presents its facilities for banking money and paying bills by check, a method that simplifies transactions and enhances financial standing. The advertisement urges every progressive merchant and household head to inquire about its advantages.
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Bank of
Blowing Rock
North Carolina War Savings Campaign Plea to Preserve Record
State pride hinges on a full War Savings quota by December 31 to match perfect war effort standings in Liberty Loans Red Cross Y M C A and United War Fund drives. The appeal stresses national unity and vows NC will not fall short, urging citizens to fund the final drive and maintain a flawless wartime record.
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North Carolina
Sue Cous
Red Cross
Y. M.C. As
United War Fund
Stamps Are For Rich And Poor In War Savings Stamps
A wartime exhortation urges all citizens to buy War Savings Stamps regardless of means praising small investors as silent heroes and calling for universal sacrifice to boost government receipts and aid America and its allies in the war.
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America
Americans Answer German Starvation Challenge In War Effort
The speech highlights increased wheat and pork production, aiming to save sugar and bolster rations. It notes American resolve to meet wartime shortages and support allies, reflecting a home front mobilization mindset.
Threshing Campaign Saves 16 Million Bushels of Wheat
The United States saved about 16 million bushels of wheat this year by adopting Gleaner threshing methods and thorough field gathering. Grain losses fell with Oats, Rye and other grains also reduced. farmers and threshers credited for this rural food saving effort in 17 months.
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United States
Food’ Administration
The
Food Administration
No One Suffered Here Food Saving Marvel
A fragment notes the popular food saving effort claiming voluntary sacrifice caused no hardship and improved health and spirits. It suggests public satisfaction with the self denial and its social benefits. The passage reflects a belief in collective discipline without suffering.
Woman credits Cardus for relief after months of agony
Rouse City Texas resident Mary Kilman recounts months of back pain and illness after childbirth. She says after taking Cardus she improved quickly, used three bottles, and has stayed well for six years. The ad invites readers to try Cardus for headaches backache pains and fatigue.
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Cardal
Cardus
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