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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1918

Page

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Indiana News Parcels Many War Time Measures

A compilation of Indiana notes reports the public service commission urging relief for flooded Indianapolis corn cargoes via Buffalo dryers. It covers coal price protests, Purdue women dairying plans, Liberty loan conference setup in Indianapolis, and various local items from Lafayette Seymour and Terre Haute including oil wells, road funding, and public notices.

Indianapolis Public Service Commission McAdoo Buffalo Senator New Watson H. A. Garfield United States Indiana State Chamber of Commerce Garfield Lafayette Indiana Purdue University Agricultural Department Statehouse James P. Goodrich G. I. Christie Indiana State Committee On Food Production and Conservation Seymour Federal Food Administration Noblesville Edward Cade Purdue Military Department Engineers’ Reserve Corps United States Army Chemical Department Civil Enve Department Electical Engineering Department Mechanical Engineering Evansville F. W. Cook Brewing Company Lane B. Osborn Lafayette—Patriotic Service Farmer Grain Dealers’ S Association of Indiana Petersburg Ohio Oil Company Fair Lease Gladish Here W. H. Gladish Barker Intercommunities Transfers Terminal Company E. E. Kelsey J. T. Elliott O. B. Ent J. G. Marshall H. J Alsop Kelsey Cambridge City Rushville Greensburg Columbus Nashville Bloomington Gosport Brazil Greencastle Bainbridge Crawfordsville Frankfort Tipton Elwood Kokomo Anderson Newcastle L. H. Wright Indiana State Highway Commission Washington Bedford Shaw Robert A. Coy William McKinney Dale Smith Ivansville Terre Haute Ohio Valley Veterinary Medical Association C. B. L. Strohl Oblong C. T. Howard National George S. Clifford Vanderburg County Fort Wayne Allen County Paul Nathan Kkucher Kkucher Cleveland Coal Company Houston Tex Clyde E. Scott One Hundred Twenty-third Field Artillery Scott Fairmount Ind Princeton Food Administration Henry Tichnor Gibson County Sullivan R. L. Ladd Jackson Township Muncie George Roberts Levi Holloway Parker

Uncle Sam Urges Meat Alternatives In Everyday Dishes

The article promotes balanced meals using less meat and more affordable staples like peas beans hominy and barley. It provides multiple stews casseroles and cornmeal based dishes with step by step instructions and tips on using leftovers and the fireless cooker to stretch food value.

Farmers’ Bulletin Department of Agriculture

War commandments for women proposed by national defense council

The women's committee led by Dr. Anna Howard Shaw issued ten war commandments as a New Year resolution guide. They urge women to stay calm, increase household and public activity, support national industries, avoid complaints, endure long conflicts with patience, moderate spending, show constant courage, bear sorrow nobly, not view front-line departures as abandonment, and stay mentally with loved ones at danger times.

Women’s Committee The Council of National Defense Anna Howard Shaw

Cornmeal as a wartime nourishing staple

The copy extols cornmeal as a nourishing, fuel rich food for daily use during wartime. It highlights many varieties and urges readers to try cornmeal to improve meals and health, claiming a cupful provides more energy than wheat flour.

Scenic American coasts host year round and seasonal bathing hubs

Seashore towns from Maine to Florida and Pacific coast resorts from Gray's Harbor to San Diego now proliferate. Gulf and lower Pacific offer year round bathing while the Atlantic season lasts about three months.

Maine Florida Gulf Coast Pacific Coast Gray’s Harbor San Diego Atlantic Coast

The Cynic Says A Jest On Social Roles And Rumors

A compact collection of wry lines about women men marriage ambition and rumor. The quips mix caution about reputations with blunt humor on aging waiting and appetite for life.

Detroit court orders cemetery statue changes to depict women

A Detroit court ruled that mana angels in front of a local cemetery are out of place and ordered the sculptor to modify the effigies to resemble women. Other items note a frost protection tent for fruit trees, a German jointed strip mechanism for venting, Utah hydroelectric water valves, cigarette paper exports to the Philippines, and Wisconsin fraternity rule changes allowing mid semester initiation for first-year members if academics permit.

Detroit University of Wisconsin

Pointers on Statistics and Social Advice

The writer urges skepticism about statistics and advises self reliance. They warn against naive expectations from boardinghouse fare discussions and emphasize neighborly conduct, noting some commands are too feeble to reach all people.

War Office Stenography Rules Prompt Efficiency

A wartime memo lists playful yet sharp guidelines for stenographers. It urges desk focus, limited breaks, conservative use of resources, and discipline about lunches and personal habits while hinting at morale and productivity during office hours.

Washington Sidelights on Guards and Midnight Wanderers

Sentries at Washington military sites are alert but not automatons. A khaki guardian halted a dubious midnight figure who claimed to be Uncle Sam’s houseguest. A bridge with a water main saw a man searching for a dropped fountain pen, narrowly avoided a dangerous misstep after fears of an explosive pen.

Sam Washington

Darling Boy Seeps Away? Mexican Fish Hound Causes a Scene

On a busy street a woman chasing her beloved boy hugs a dog on a curb. The chauffeur, asked about the dog, coolly says it is a Mexican fish hound, prompting amused chatter among bystanders. The moment unfolds on Tenth Street near F Street in the afternoon.

Tenth Street F Street

Mrs Hoover Cook Embraces Hooverite Food Rules

The Hoover household kitchen shifts to strict food conservation under Mrs Herbert Hoover. The cook, once resistant, now follows meatless days and substitutions, using vegetables and substitutes to prepare meals with minimal wheat, sugar, and fat. Pork is avoided, and leftovers are reused for lunches.

United States Food Administration Herbert Hoover Washington National Capital Massachusetts Avenue

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Indiana News Uncle Sam Special Information Service U. S. Department of Agriculture Shepherd’s Pie Corn Dodger United States Seashore Germany Utah Philippines Tee Office of the War Department Europe Abraham Lincoln Dalfers Darling Boy Mister Hoover
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