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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1918
Page
8
The article argues America's 3,000,000,000 bushel corn crop will save the world food situation, with surplus wheat sent to Europe. It notes corn meal blends with flour for bread, rising use of corn products like syrup and oil, and corn as a wartime staple supporting national and allied needs.
Canada reports made in Germany stories aimed at hindering food conservation. The Canadian food controller says such tales resemble prior U S denials like salt and blueing famine fakes and stock seizure rumors. Stories lack foundation yet undermine public trust in food control and must not be spread.
Pinky Pig complains his mother bans him from home for four weeks to visit cousins while a brood of new siblings arrives. The pen quarrels over whether mother pigs eat their young. Miss Ham defends the idea as showing family value and pig spirit.
A schoolmaster lectures on thrift in winter and asks for animal examples. A boy suggests a dog that runs after its tail to make both ends meet, and another cites a bear who makes one coat last a lifetime.
A wheatless biscuit recipe features parched cornmeal browned in the oven, mixed with peanut butter and water, plus salt to form a hot dough. The batter, dropped as small cakes in an ungreased pan, yields sixteen biscuits each containing about one sixth ounce of protein.
Mr and Mrs W C Hustines have relocated to the GC L Terry residence located on Main Street with no further details provided.
Louis Lipsitz state War Savings director announces a 100 dollar prize for the best essay on thrift by any Texas schoolchild. County chairmen pick county winners and schools mail entries by April 1 to Lipsitz, who will select the state winner from 258 county essays.
An advertisement touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary Quinine due to tonic and laxative effects with no nervousness or head ringing. It urges readers to note the full name and seek the signature of E. W. GROVE and to purchase at 30c.
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