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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

July 18, 1918 · Page 6 of 9

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Food PARIS FROWNS Moral Theater"" 5e~calledTt. TliTs really CAPTAIN "SKIPPY" STIRS was a stroke of genius. It was Intended to show the public the sad evils THINGS UP ON LINER attendant upon gambling. On the ON WAR GENIUS stage, set with all the paraphernalia of the gambling house—roulette, baccarat, etc.—many actors wrere to be ANSWERED of Plans Big Program Sports, but seen playing for high stakes. The audience was made up of people who had Ship's Conimander Figures Games Prefect Stops Baccarat passes. The propaganda seemed to be on Safety First meeting with great success until some BREAD .. in Bomb-Proof Cellars. jealous rival got into the theater one Is bread as important to the American night and,made an awful hubbub next How France Has £n America Captain "Skippy" would as to the- Frenchman? PROMOTER UNDER SUSPICION day by complaining to the police that get credit for being a "self starter," No only 9y2 per cent of the average the "actors" were well known men -or perhaps a "stem-winder." American income spent on food about town, that the money they were He does not smoke, nor drink. He goes to bread and fiour, and these using was as real as the game itself. is twenty-one, blonde, pink checked articles form only 39 per cent of ths la vain Aristide protested. His and rushes abeut bareheaded always: average American diet. Narrow-Poinded Police Official Pretends place was closed, like a schoolboy at picnic. And the flow important is bread to the Frenchman? to Think Game' Not Entirely Now he" doesn't know what to do for first., day out- -lie Started the good Innocent—Aristide Barbotin Protests ingrate Paris. 'American school girl game of skip: it is the basis of his nourishment HE IS That He Is a fyUsch Misunderstood ping the rope, thus winning li Untitle." bread constitutes 67 per cent of tlie Philanthropist—Police Butt in on "Before the war, a dislingmshed But he is a "go-getter."- He got on. total .food consumption during normal All His"Schemes. and oft of Gallipoli. No boy's cam times in France. French Officer, General BP paign that for the officers and men Is European bread now made b£ wheat EM Mai trot, wrote a series of articles Aristide Barbotin is in trouble again "Skippy" lias gone out and got a flour entirely? in Paris. He protests that he is a war cross for bravery. He also got No it is heavily admistured. in the 'Echo de Paris'to much misunderstood philanthropist. himself a captaincy in the British Learns Identity When Chaplain What ia the-percentage ol admixture': warn France, that in case of It occurred to the thoughtful Aristide army and he has come safely In England, France and Italy Reads Name During Funeral that there must be hundreds of through three years of Avar. tr^ad must be admixtured with at war, the French meat industry travelers and visitors in Paris who Outside the smoking room—it is not loast 20 per cent, of some othei Services in France. would have no safe refuge when the would be unable to supply the on record that he infests that spot—, cereal flour, and it is permitted to alarm was sounded for an air raid. So the captain has been just about the use a large' percentage of other French army in the field with One of the most pathetic instances he leased, in one of the principal streets, life of the party. He started galloping cereals. The extraction of flour is of the war, so far as America is concerned, several excellent cellars. He furnished fresh meat, —owing especially promenades with nurses, stealing aV-o very much higher in other counrlv: them luxuriously and liung out a blue occurred in a little cemetery them right and left. Starting also than here. to the lack of modern refrigerating to the rear of the Picardy front recently lantern with the device of a siren upon dissensions and mutterings among the bread cheaper in England? when an American soldier acting it, Any one who so desired could take plants and of refrigerating less fortunate. .because the British government as a pallbearer at the funeral of refuge in these cellar's in case of an air A few days later he was collecting subsidized the bread. too, owing transportation.—and several American dead discovered his raid and entirely without charge. Except a "buck" from everybody and presenting I' much does it cost the British own brother, Joseph Ash, among the that if he wished the visitor might to the deficiency in the national .. rvsrnment? a purse to the band. It was dead. The brothers, members., of different buy refreshments or might enjoy joining he who discovered the ship's "gramaphone" "',000,000 annually. f.-ZZ herd/' companies, had met only the in a little game of baccarat. and had it carried about deck. I: aot this money ultimately obtained day before at the front. Joseph remained But the police broke it up. A narrow-minded ij taxation? At the same time he was organizing there and was mortally prefect pretended to think "'Since the war began the "sports" and making a speech to the YG3. wounded that night, dying soon afterward. that the game was not entirely innocent. I Is ccm bread used in the army? assembled American officers, enlisting French army has never been His brother was ordered to :s Corn is not acceptable as an army their aid in mustering out their talent! ijjs'l the rear lines with a party of woodchoppers, Long before the war Aristide, his ration beeauce it can not be made short of fresh meat, thanks ill pity moved by the sad plight of the into a transportable loaf for trench ""We'll have pillow fights, tug of mainly to the prosperous condition The woodchoppers were working overrich. established a sanitarium or use. I) -3 war, potato races, you know no end jjjsg near the cemetery at the time of the cure for them. The patients by paying other cereals just as nourishing as of the American meat industry, of fun," he said, "and we'll give some Ave funeral and the chaplain asked then a thumping fee (320 a day) were permitted wheat? prizes—a wooden spoon or some such I and too, to the American to be pallbearers, in the midst e. to break virgin soil,-plant potatoes Generally speaking, yes. rot." the services the chaplain read the for him, cut wood and to put up jil! VvhaL is the adv:: iLa"e of ordering live stock breeders." It was going great guns when the name Joseph Ash. The brother, some very handsome buildings by the bread 24 liours in advance at the cf captain of the ship explained it I who vdtli bared head in work of their own hands, which certainly stores? stood tlio woukln'tfcbe safe to try to crowd the small of soldier mourners, was good for them and' good for The baker or grocer can then estimate The foregoing statement group entire ship's company at one spot on I reeled forward, his eyes filled with him. But the authorities stopped that correctly the amount of the boat. Plans have been changed If tears, and he exclaimed, "My brother! beneficent enterprise. •bread to have on hand, and thus was made by a and the movement goes forward now I Oh, my brother." eliminate wa-t-e.. Bad Luck Since War. for a mighty concert in the first cabin The chaplain, not understanding, What percentage of wheat flour substitutes Since the war he has had equally dining room. representative of the stepped up and placed his arm around does the Food Administration bad luck. He started a patriotic restaurant I the young man's shoulder, saying, require takers to use in bread for high class patronage. The Allies now in the United REFUSED NATURALIZATION "We are all brothers-, my boy." The and rolls? prices were high and the service was soldier looked at the coffin and shook Twenty-five per cent excellent, but meat, vegetables and States. his head. Austrian Has Two Sons in the Uniiedf Why has the Food Administration desserts were served with the utmost States Army. standardized the size of the bakery "The Germans will pay for your economy (so as to set an example to Anton Kugler, forty-one years old, loaf of bread? blood, Joe," he said, and then it was Another representative the lower classes, Aristide pointed out). of St. Louis, who has two sons in the To reduce the cost of baking and that the chaplain and the others That failed in time through lack of distributing, to give, the public a military service of the United States, around him understood and they ,led support from an unpatriotic public. of the Allies said recently: has been refused,final naturalization square deal, and to fix competition him away. Thon...he.,, started. theater. "The upon price. papers. He is a native of Hungary tDERAL GOV and came to St. Louis in 19Q4. What are the standard weights of O FT" 71 na A V3 "3 "that the American packers immml One of the sons, Rudolph, eighteen, bread loaves? %3L is an enlisted man,in the regular army. Three-fourths of a pound, 1 pound have been of the greatest possible LOSSES The ,rs.fr&v Tssnr other, Frank, sixteen, is with a IVo pounds, 2 pounds, and other 1 «ii assistance to the Allies :E*th hospital unit in Georgia. Both enlisted pound weights. I & 3 e., with their father's consent before Why does the Food Administration and have, by their efficient cooperation, the state of war with Austria-Hun-gary. advocate the. use of the pound contributed in the loaf? As a wheat conservation measure, Kugler wras deeply affected when informed utmost degree to the successful that he could not become naiuralized in the hope that the %-pound loaf while the country was at may do the work the 1-pound loaf prosecution of the war." did before. war with this native land. "I want How many 1-pound loaves of bread to be an American!" lie cried. "I have be made from a barrel cf flour? given my boys to the country." C3n Two hundred and seventy loaves. Swift & Company,U.S.A. Is graham bread a wheat bread? HOW REIMS WAS Yer but it also contains 20 per BATTERED BY SHELLS cent bran, shorts and middlings, •which are included in the list of wheat-flour substitutes. What is whole wheat bread? Bread which contains varying A national grain threshing division ers have all .pledged themselves to do Washington, July 9.—The sinking of quantities of bran, shorts or middlings. Washington, July 9.—Alien-owned has been created under the federal all in their power to assist. There To comply with the "Victory" the army transport President Lincoln property valued at millions of dollars food administrator, Herbert C. Hoover. may be some machines that will need in the war zone last May 31, with the rule, it must conta.'n at least soon is to be. put on the market at a The division is attached to the National expert attention. If this be true, application 25 per cent of the^s products. loss of three officers and 23 enlisted series of public sales being arranged Grain Corporation, which i3 should be imade to the county May graham bread and whole-wheat men, was an act of war on the part by officials in the office of the alien headed by J. H. Barnes, former grainbuyer committee and if the committee bread be used on wheatless days? of an unidentified German submarine, property custodian. The first sale o* Duluth, and Capt. K. D. cannot furnish experts they should As a general rule, no. Public for which none of the transport's off:cers will be that of the property of the Hequembourg, with offices at 42 Broadway, ask ansistance of the state office. eating places can not well do without or men was responsible, says Orenstein-Arthur Koppel company, of New York, will direct the affairs Application for extra labor should these and Victory bread, but iho decision of a naval court of inr.u*r of the division. Kopple, Pa.. August 15. This company, be made to the county office and if the home, no wheat should be eaten Tribute is paid by the court with oft ices in Pittsburgh is the The aim is to organize the threshermen they cannot furnish it they will in on wlieatless days. to the conduct of the officers and men of the various grain states for only German corporation in this country turn take it up with the state office. What is Victory .broad? cf the ship and the two destroyers the purpose of savins every possible which never has been incorporated Bread baked with at least a 25 which went to the rescue. Fuel Situation Watched. kernel of grain in harvesting and in per cent admixture of other cereals the United States. A. ruling has been secured from the threshing operations. than wheat the bread that will department at Washington placing D. B. Bassett of University Farm THE MODERN ALADDIN. help win the war. fuel for threshing on the preferred has been appointed by the federal What other cereals can be mixed with list. This means that the railroads, food administrator for Minnesota to wheat to make Victory bread? now under the supervision of the government, have charge of the work in Minnesota. See answer to 197, which gives will be asked to rush the Mr. Bassett requests the federal list of wheat-flour substitutes. fuel supply for threshing through even food administrator of each county and May bread made entirely of grahaic though it means the delay of other the county agricultural agent to select flour or whole-wheat flour be called freight. a competent thresherman to act with Victory bread? The state, department is taking steps them as a county committee. Yes, if it contains 25 per cent of to urge the farmer to shock his grain to Cards. Thresherman Sign fcran, shorts and middlings. properly, rake the stubble field where One of the first duties of the county Was rye flour used in making "Victory" mutih loose grain is left, and if the committee will be to furnish the state bread? grain is to be stacked have, it stacked, office with a complete list of threshermen Yes. until March 31. when it was properly so that the thresherman can This extraordinary photograph who are actively engaged in withdrawn from the substitute list do a good job. Suggestions regarding shows how greviously Reims has threshing in their county. Every because a shortage of rye flour for the handling of separator and been battered by the latest enemy thresherman will be asked through rye-bread baking was threatened. shocking and stacking of .grain will bombardments. Ecrevisse street the county committee to sign a pledge !How else may the name Victory be be mailed from time to time to the shown here is cluttered with ruins, card and mail it to the federal food used? county committees and published in and along its entire length there is administrator. In return he will receive The name Victory may also be the county papers. not a house left standing uninjured. Warn* a certificate of membership given by bakers to sweet yeastdough The whole object of this campaign signed by Herbert C. Hoover, the national goods, crackers,- biscuits, is to awaken the thresherman and the food administrator. The pledge cake-*, pies, fried cakes, and pastry, Here's the Dope. farmer to the necessity of saving card and certificate will indicate thatthe provided one-third of their flour or One „of the men employed in the every kernel of grain possible. thresherman agrees to do all he imeal content" consists of wheat-flour rope walk at the Charlestown navy can to save grain and co-operate with Annual Loss Is Large. ~V yard has written the following lines, substitutes. the administration. If the average loss is 2 per cent and a copy cf them has been posted Every man who expects to operate only, the loss of wheat alone in the near the rope plant, where it is attracting Restrictions In Use of Beef. a threshing rig in Minnesota this fall state of Minnesota would be more from sailors Roast beef, whether hot or cold, much attention is urged, to get his machine in first* than one million bushels, which would is to be served ~nly on Monday at and civilians: class repair before starting to thresh. be worth more than two million dolars the midday meal stewed, boiled or HERE'S THE DOPE. in Repairs will many cases have, to be at thee present price of wheat. beef hashes are to be served Only on We make the rope the CONQUER ordered from the factory. If If half this can be saved, the farmer Wednesday and Saturday at the midday That rings the bell threshermen will go over their machines and thresherman can save for Minnesota, meal, a,nd steaks in any form, knell That sounds the ESTABLISH get the this next week and in wheat alone over one million including hamburger, on Thursday Kaiser That sends the EARTH in running drder, machines first-class A dollars' worth of grain. similar Back only at the midday meal, according to Hell. be they will doing their part. Threshing saving of other grains may be to recent regulations for hotels, restaurants manufacturers and Implement men made. and public eating places, announced Carp, Not a Submarined are very desirous that orders, for The county committees wllFfeceive by Water A. Pocock, hotel West "side residents at Union City* in as repairs be. sent immediately so full instructions as to method of action representative of the. food administration Mich., were terrified recently by a report repairs to give them time to get the in case of trouble, and threshermen for Minnesota, with the approval that a German submarine had out. trouble in securing repairs Any are. requested to apply first to of A. D. Wilson, state food administrator. been sighted in the St.. Joseph river, to the county cammitt^e. should'be reported the-county committees. If the county at Union City, Mich. The first ffltrmer county cannot If the committee committees cannot help, appeal These regulations for the saving of to reach the river, armed with a shotgun, it then be referred handle it phould should be made to the state office. beef require that the householder use found a German carp instead. He to state office. tfoe All correspondence to the state of not more than 1% pounds of clear clubbed the fish to death with the butt Manufacturer* to Help. flee should be addressed to L. B. Ba» beef per person per week, or mora of his gun and dragged it home. It KwrnPM af The thrashing machine manufactur­ sett. University Fanp, St. Paul than 1 pounds including the bone. y% weired 35-pounds. Mucamv