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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
1
An Agriculture pamphlet promotes one dish meals to stretch wheat and meat for the war effort. Recipes include Fish Chowder Dried Peas With Rice and Tomatoes Potted Hominy and Beef and variations using meat substitutes. Five food groups are urged with concrete menus for a family of five and tips on cooking oats and puddings.
A fragmented note suggests a breakfast option being fixed up for a diner or supper. The passage hints at improved meals and a broader menu appeal, with a casual tone about food upgrades.
A speaker denounces a man as a lifelong pauper who excuses failure as hard luck. He argues the world offered chances yet the subject squandered them and continues to blame circumstances. The critic warns that excuses harm careers and reflect ego and lack of perseverance.
Seth Green known as the Father of Fishes pioneered the dry method of impregnation in 1864 and advanced trout culture. His early experiments occurred at Caledonia Creek Hatchery with later shad propagation in the Connecticut River described by W. W. Wood in the American Angler.
Hoosier officials briefed on a national drive to save 100000 babies and young children during children's year starting April 6. The Children’s Bureau and state child welfare groups urge statewide effort as part of wartime social programs.
The U S Department of Agriculture issues a supplementary food production program urging expanded spring wheat planting and increased output of meat dairy and perishables to feed the United States and allies. It stresses hog numbers rise at least 15 percent and sugar and dairy supplies meet wartime needs.
A family returns home with parcels and the father asks the son to open the screen door. The boy, Eugene, replies he cannot as he is all used after carrying items up to the first floor rear stairs. The moment highlights the boy's effort and the father's forgetting moment.
A Baltimore Bulletin excerpt shows a classroom exercise guiding children to write honestly about themselves. Johnny Wise’s composition lists internal organs and simple foods, illustrating a literal, self‑bound reflection rather than imaginative flights of fancy.
An essay-like excerpt discusses the principle of fatigue and recovery. It claims work is life's glory and the main pursuit, aiming to maximize productive effort without reducing capacity. The passage attributes these views to a so called gospel of work cited by the Exchange.
The United States Shipyard Volunteers of the Public Service Reserve, a new national group of American mechanics and skilled workers, will enroll 250000 men to work in shipyards when called. Volunteers will be paid at prevailing yard wages, housing is being prepared, and enrollment is via local agents or by writing Edward N. Hurley.
A reflection on how acts of goodness spark courage in others and spread inspiration. The piece argues that real life success lies in leaving a trail of motivating deeds guiding and uplifting people along the way.
A Dallas News commentary notes a man’s character in a remark about preferring to lose $50 in a speculation rather than suffer a 50 cent loss from a hole in his pocket. The piece reflects on frugality and risk in everyday life.
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