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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1918
Page
4
A health note explains rheumatism affects all and links it to uric acid buildup. It advises warm dress, reduced meat, plenty of water, and a four ounce daily dose of rad Salts to stimulate kidneys and aid elimination. It promotes lithia and lemon juice as a remedy used by many to combat the ailment.
Grain men in New England say the presidents request for barley rye and corn flour as substitutes will spur demand for substitute flours. Old fashioned johnny cake, a farm table pride, may return as bread in the region amid the shift away from white flour.
Grain man Charles M. Cox reports over 400 barrels daily per mill in more than 40 New England water power mills. Massachusetts mills can make cornmeal but not flour. Stocks and in transit across Lawrence Bridgewater St Albans show rising supplies, while rye and barley flour rely on the West. New England turns to cornmeal and old fashioned johnny cake to save fuel.
Hartford January 27 CT modifies the federal food order allowing CT housewives to obtain only 20 percent of certain specified flours. The replacement rule requires not enforcing an equal substitute with every sale of wheat flour.
The Episcopal churches led by Bishop Lawrence pushed a campaign to raise a half million dollars for the 70 000 soldiers in the American army and navy. Offerings at Trinity Cathedral St Pauls Church of the Advent and other city and state churches energized the drive and campaign leaders anticipate success.
A WWI era feature by Charles L. Winston describes U S troops in France receiving excellent care. Camps are clean with ample food clothing and blankets. Medical dental and religious services are provided and Pershing visits. Mail problems ease as sorting improves.
In Washington on January 27 a report described New England troops landing in France with a smooth voyage and excellent health. They were assigned to a small town for training where soldiers enjoyed freedom and began learning French while seeking souvenirs.
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