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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1918

Page

3

Feeding the Nation Promotes Proper Load and Farm Roles

An article urges careful loading of perishable produce to prevent waste and maximize car space during wartime. It notes frequent spoilage from poor packing, explains railcar heat and shifting damage, and stresses separate loading for mixed carrot shipments. It also highlights Indiana farm women and youth replacing men in dairying and the shift in labor during war.

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Proper Packing of Freight Cars to Save Food and Space

The article urges careful packing of perishable shipments in freight cars to prevent food loss and wasted space. It emphasizes protecting money and national resources by ensuring each car is used efficiently and every shipment is secured properly.

Nestlé Uncle Sam U.S. Department of Agriculture National Council of Defense

Safe Loading of Perishable Crops Aims to Prevent Losses

The department of agriculture and railroads urge shippers to space brace and ventilate loads to avoid mold decay and breakage. Even with refrigeration, fruit near the roof lacks cooling, requiring ample air flow and open vents to reach all parts of the carload.

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More Bees to Make More Sugar

Beekeeping could conserve a national resource now wasted into food as bees provide sugar. The raw material is abundant and free, equipment costs are small compared with other farming, and profits reflect the work invested. Expanding hives with skilled beekeepers would end the sugar waste.

Colony in a Box Hive Compared to a Failing Machine

The passage likens a poorly managed colony in a box hive to a malfunctioning machine wasting energy on wheel motion. It argues the unproductive setup mirrors a machine with little output despite activity. A well housed colony requires proper manipulation to avoid waste and maximize production.

Beekeeping Waste Highlighted by Analogy To Machines

The passage argues that a well built machine in poor hands produces little, while a productive colony thrives with a skilled operator. It warns against overextended or misplaced effort and stresses timely, proper work to maximize output from beekeeping endeavors.

Commencement set for Manchester High on June 2 3

Graduation plans announced for Manchester High School with a June program at the ORY opera house. Reverend J. Sucken delivers sermon and Rev Titus Lowe gives the address with diplomas presented by Superintendent J. S. Hilliard.

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Steeplejack Dangles Over Boston For Window Top Work

Boston onlookers gasped as John Johansen hung from a five story height at 895 Washington Street painting a Talbot building flagpole. The daring climb stretched long over the street with only his hands and legs for support as crowds watched in suspense.

Boston Talbot Company Washington Street John Johansen

Stars and Stripes uphold by rope and wires in stunt

A pole painted with white paint supported by a new rope and lines to hold the Stars and Stripes in place. Clork and tackle are attached to supporting wires to assist in elevation and stability.

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Punish Landlords Barring Babies Aim in Quaker City

Philadelphia officials announce punitive measures against landlords who bar tenants with children. James P. tot, Philadelphia director of revenue and finance, says the city will retaliate against such practices and impose tax actions.

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Unclear fragment prompts unknown local item

Incomplete text provides no recoverable events or named entities to summarize with accuracy. No verifiable people organizations places or dates are present.

Papers Carried Miles by Tuesday Storm Near Boone

May 29 reports say papers were carried long distances by a cyclone around Boone. A Frank E. Cants general store and hardware receipt from Crooks was found, plus a railroad cream shipment receipt from Hoone, Ta. The Red Cross drive was set.

Cown Pred Rolimann Boone Frank E. Cants Crooks Greene Port Dole Hoone Red Cross

Greene City Campaign Stalled After $4400 Loss

In Greene this week the sum of 4400 dollars was ruined as committees urged residents to wait at City Hall and pledge subscriptions, with most respondents repairing the situation.

Greene

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