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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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United States Food Administration
Herbert
Hoover
Washington
National Capital
Massachusetts Avenue
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