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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
5
Poultry growers seek warm efficient housing as cold weather raises energy needs for egg production. Curtains provide gradual air exchange, with muslin preferred over cheesecloth. glasses and cloth openings must be balanced for light, warmth, and drafts.
Sage and Sulphur hair darkening mixture promises natural color and shine for faded or gray hair. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores with added ingredients for a small cost and is not a disease cure.
The Boy Scouts of America state that honoring God is essential for good citizenship. The oath commits boys to duty to God and country, with a non sectarian stance ensuring all faiths are respected in religious training within the organization.
The text argues the Boy Scout movement rejects killing and military aims. It states the idea of death is not to be placed in boys' minds and that military work is meant for adults, not boys, aligning with Uncle Sam's preference for noncombat roles.
The text teaches scouts to stop bleeding with direct pressure and proper bandaging after injuries. It stresses calming burn relief and immediate rescue steps for the unconscious, including restoring breathing and circulation without delay.
Ohio for the first time asks Boy Scouts to help combat a tussock moth infestation threatening trees in Canton, the home town of President McKinley, as authorities mobilize a state effort against the pest.
Advice for young scouts to lead projects in schools and communities. Encourages volunteering as leaders, nurturing school gardens, caring for crops, and practicing home canning and drying. Suggests poultry keeping and securing surplus food from neighbors to reduce waste and feed at low cost.
Elias' sister recalls the birth timing as noon and he quips it was convenient for dinner. The remark frames a family moment tying a birth time to mealtime and a playful punchline.
The speaker urges rationing to support troops and Allies, warning that without cuts in wheat use by June 1 the U S could lack flour. Substitutes like barley rye rice oats are discussed, with emphasis on preserving bread for soldiers and avoiding costly corn meals. Meat saving and one meatless day per week are proposed to prevent shipping restrictions to Minot.
A wartime address urges households to ration and substitute wheat and meat, favor corn bread and vegetables, and avoid hoarding. It calls for a cash and carry system, urges cooperation with merchants, and emphasizes saving fat for explosives and feeding the troops and allies.
In one minute your clogged nostrils will clear and you can breathe freely. Get a small vial of Fly's Cream Balm from your druggist now. Apply a little in your nostrils to penetrate air passages and relieve inflammation. Relief comes instantly.
A reader lauds Peruna as an essential remedy after years of use for catarrhal complaints. The testimonial notes financial strains yet stresses Peruna helps during cough and cold seasons and is frequently recommended to neighbors.
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