Lightless Night and Howling on Cedar Falls Streets
Cedar Falls faces rolling fuel shortages as the first lightless night hits Main Street. Officials report a sharp coal shortage, fuel orders, and plans to close businesses early while churches organize joint services to conserve heat.
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Cedar Falls
Local Fuel Commission
Fet Commission
Bailey
Citizens’ Gas Company
J. L. Bailey
Council of
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Hurher
Old Mills in Connecticut Renew War Time Service
Grist mills across eight Connecticut counties reopen or upgrade to grind grain for bread, boosting homegrown flour and bran rich products amid wartime shortages. The state committee on food supply lists 56 mills ready to process, reducing reliance on distant suppliers and cutting transportation costs.
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Goshen
Conn
Dee
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Connecticut
Committee On Food Supply
State Council of Defense
Committee of Food Supply
Pearl Street
Hartford
Department of the State
America
Slogans Live In Wartime Memory Of Great Leaders
The article recalls heroic wartime slogans and leaders after World War I. It highlights Brig. Gen. W. J. Elles and Gen. F. S. Maude, noting Maude’s punctuality and battlefield actions. It covers Admiral Nelson’s famed line and Gen. Nivelle’s rise and fall in the French Army during Verdun and the Marne period.
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J. Elles
Tank Corps
Breall
Cambrai
Wiles
Hoe
Admiral Nelson
England
Nelson
Maude
Lttle
Bagdad
Kut-el-Amara
Mesopotmfia
Telay
Robert Georges Nivelle
Paris
Marne
Robert Georges Nivelly
Aisne
Algiers
Nivelle
Verdun
Poetain
Joffre
Petain
Gen. Neville
Fime
Addition of 74 Stars to S U Service Flag
Seventy four new stars have been added to the original field of 669 in the giant service flag hanging between the colonnades of the old capitol of the state university. Each star marks a man in actual service as enlistments rise among students and alumni and further additions will fill the white field.
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State University
University
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