Colored People WW Fine Program at Episcopal Conference
The annual conference of the Episcopal Church in the tonal district drew both colored delegates and many white attendees to the Alexandria Auditorium. The program featured instructive addresses, vocal and instrumental numbers, and talks on war aims, Southwest relations, and other topics. Reverend Lyon outlined war aims, while Dr E Brown spoke on the Southwest and the War. M M Lynch delivered a formal welcome. The conference, held at John Mann Church this week, will adjourn today.
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Alexandria
Episcopal Church
M. M. Lynch
Winchester
Aq Lyon
United
Libyria
E. Brown
New Orleans
Southwest
Lewis
B. M. Mitchell
Man of Galilee
John Mann Church
Sugar Saving Tips From the Food Administration Flyer
A wartime advisory urges using syrups and buckwheat cakes with a spoon of molasses to save sugar and wheat flour. It promotes practical substitutions and thrift in daily meals during the sugar and wheat conservation drive.
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U.S. Food Administration
Public sale at Red Gate farm near Millwood Va
Public auction at Red Gate farm, 12 miles south of Millwood, Va, on Tuesday September 3 1918 at 10 a m. to the highest bidder with no reserve. Items include 6 horses and colts 9 cattle 25 hogs implements harness farm wagon hay equipment and more. cash for under 10 and credit terms up to 5 months for larger amounts with note and endorsement. removal only after terms met. P Whiting agent. 8-30-21
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Red Gate
Millwood
P. Whiting
Clarke County
Berryville
Boyce
Fort Quick
Winchester
Sugar saving plan urged to back war effort
The article notes American families use sugar sparingly to support wartime needs. It cites 75 percent of sugar shipped to the U S, production around 1,000,000 tons annually, imports exceeding 3,000,000 tons in normal times, and urges limiting household use to two pounds per person per month to free ships for the Army or Navy.
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France
United States Food Administration
Must Use No More Than Two Pounds Per Person a Month
The United States Food Administration urges Americans to limit sugar to two pounds per person monthly while Allied needs, French rationing, and war constraints strain supplies. Cuba and American beet sugar will arrive. October beet sugar and November cane crops will bolster stocks as ships stay prioritized for war effort.
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United States Food Administration
France
The
Food Administration
Louisiana
United States
Allica
Cost to the Consumer of Pound Loaf of Bread
A chart explains how farmers have gained share of bread price since 1919. It shows wheat growers earn over 81.2 cents per loaf early this year, while miller costs and profits, packaging, and distribution shrink a smaller slice.
Latricks Visit Whiting Iowa Parents in Brief Trip
Mr and Mrs Roy A Latrick left today for Whiting Iowa to visit Mrs Latrick's parents Mr and Mrs M A McCurdy.
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Roy ‘A. Latrick
Whiting, Iowa
Mrs. Latrick
Mrs
M. A. McCurdy
Warning Against Doubtful Stock In Virginia
A Virginia reader letter urges protection from fraudulent stock schemes. The State Corporation Commission enforces the hue sky law requiring certificates of compliance for sale of speculative securities and asks public tips on noncompliant offerings with penalties for violators.
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Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Richmond
Ite
Alexander Forward
Governors Wife Joins Virginia Munition Work Force
Mrs. Westmoreland Davis, wife of Virginia's governor, left Morven Park for Richmond to train as a munitions worker at the Seven Pines plant. As president of the Women's Munition Reserve she dons work clothes, brings her own lunch, and quits with the others at 4 pm. She fills silk bags with smokeless powder and sews them closed.
Cold Storage Hails Low Rates and Fire Insurance
New Cold Storage Firm touts lower storage rates for apples than competitors in Winchester. All apples stored insured from fire at no extra cost, plus superior refrigeration to extend shelf life and efficient unloading facilities. General Manager Chas R. McCann invites inquiries at Winchester Cold Storage Company. Also notes a patriotic stance against unfounded gossip.
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Winchester
Superior
Chas R. McCann
Winchester Cold Storage
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