Flour Return Rules Endorsement New Iowa Campaign
County administrator W F Parrott outlines a flour saving and return program. Households may hold six pounds per person per month for three months with a 30 day supply limit, flour must be in original packages and returned to the merchant. Excess flour stays in Iowa, not shippable out, and remaining stock will aid soldiers and allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Parrott
The
Nation Food, Administration
Iowa
Black Hawk
Parrott
Black Hawk County
J. F. Dears
Burlington
Grocery List From a Market Advertisement
A fragmented ad lists various grocery items with prices and quantities including lard, boxes of matches, fresh yeast, spices, oleo, cheese, coffee, cereal like Grape Nuts, Post Toasties, navy beans, crackers, bread, canned goods, raisins, ginger snaps, tea, peanut butter, baking powder, and related products. The text resembles a 20th century catalog slate with assorted brands and package sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Gold Cross
Am Camp
Japan
Rumford
Butte
Yacht Club
del Monte
Skinner
Waterloo W C T U to aid Fort Des Moines convalescent hospital
The Waterloo W C T U launches a drive to collect soft cloths and books to establish a hospital library and comfort items at the Fort Des Moines convalescent hospital. Mrs. L E Park invites donations at 723 Franklin Street as the union supports hospital wards and patient comforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo W. C. T. U
Fort Des Moines
L. E. Park
Closa
Pranklin Street
Waterloo Union
Iown
State Council of Duspense
Nerceass
Scarcity of Sardines Amid Canadian Drafts Near Eastport
The article notes a new Canadian conscription law prompting drafts of young fishermen from Grand Manan and nearby islands, threatening the spring to winter herring and sardine fishery. It highlights impact on 26 sardine plants in Eastport Lubec and North Lubec and mentions numerous Canadian fishers called to service and casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fundy
Cilta
Eastport
Lubee
North Lube
Grand Manga
New Bronawiel
Campobello
Dour Island
Snow Removal Demo At New York Street Tests
Snow and ice hinder New York streets as a demonstration by the Snow Removal Corporation, led by Dr. Samuel Friedman, shows cleared paths and a machine that shoots melted snow into trucks. The event, held May 17, aimed to attract street cleaning officials and stockholders, with a costly setup and audience viewing the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
With Street
Kirst
Second Avenues
10Th Street
Samuel Friedman
Gad
Conjeorn
Ytha
Loy
German Press Demands Alsace Lorraine Expansion
Amsterdam May 6 German newspapers urge extending Alsace Lorraine into France as protection against a neighbor, proposing the frontier shift to the base of the Vosges on the French side. The Strassburg Post defends Germanys right to secure frontiers as Austria did, framing past conflicts as over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Associated Press
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Vosges Mountains
Germany
Austria
Strassburg
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Stinehart
East Fourth Street
Small Dundee
Farm House
Japan Tea
Chas. F. Keely
West Fourth ST
TOWA
FT. Des Moines
Waterloo
National Union
Franca
Camp Dodge
Thea
Philadelphia Frankfort High School
Nove Waterloo
Brussels
Leath
Chain of Home Outfitting Stores
Says Leath
Maine
St. John
N. WB
England
Inter
Qivere
N.Y
Hun
Boston
TEN Cent
Sausay
Cedar Valley
Rose Dale
P. P. P. Basket Grocery CO
EVI
Izkker Lakes
Ips
ABE
Neder Bfe Other
Libby
Swift
U. 5
Salt Park
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