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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
6
A wartime kitchen primer urges three daily food-saving actions and cites the squirrel as a model of storage for lean seasons. It links worker efficiency, nursing, and disease prevention to overall war effort, urging cheerful, immediate patriotism.
Women of the county produced seven tons of Connecticut jam sent to French army hospitals, showcased at the Danbury Fair, then shipped to the front. The article urges using honey sirups and fruit syrups as sugar substitutes, with recipes for puddings, custards, cakes, and a three-way use of popcorn, including breakfast cereal and candy. It promotes corn as a versatile wartime staple and notes growing popcorn per Farmers' Bulletin 553.
German soldiers protested atrocities on the Eastern and Western fronts, with letters to Ambassador Gerard voicing horror at mass killings and bayonet murders. Vorwaerts criticized barbarism, noting official lies about Belgian civilians and urging moral resistance to militarism.
A Lyon radio message quotes the Frankfurter Zeitung editorial of December 8 describing German desire to avoid pursuing east front gains and rejecting Pan Germanism as annexationist fantasies on the west front. The Frankfurter Zeitung is noted as a liberal, widely circulated paper in the German Empire.
A medical ad copy warns that backaches and kidney misery come from excess meat and uric acid. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast to cleanse sluggish kidneys, neutralize acid in urine, and end bladder weakness as a safe lithia based tonic.
The notice urges purchase of War Savings Stamps to support World War efforts. It stresses the country’s need for every penny saved by every man woman and child to feed clothe arm and equip soldiers and sailors and to win the war in defense of American honor.
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