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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1918

Page

2

Drastic New Food Rules Implemented for Public Eateries

Massachusetts food administrators issued sweeping General Orders restricting butter portions to half an ounce per meal and limiting cheese, sugar, and cream use. No sugar or cream beyond specified amounts. no burning food. waste to animal feed. display restrictions. plan encourages voluntary conservation across hotels, restaurants, boarding houses, clubs, dining cars, and steamships.

Massachusetts Henry B. Endicott Federal Food Administrators Food Administration

New Food Conservation Rules Replace Wheatless and Meatless Days

The food administration enforces a broad program to conserve resources and reduce waste during the war. Violations risk license suspension or revocation, with enforcement via control of key supplies like sugar and flour. Public eating places face strict limits on bread, butter, cheese, meat variety, and garnitures, plus rules on 20 percent wheat flour substitutes and bread timing.

Food Administration Endicott

Diet Advice And Digestive Malt For Influenza

A fragment notes a recuperative diet for influenza and mentions Horlick’s Malted Milk as very digestible. The tone evokes period health guidance and home remedies.

Horlick

Earthquake kills 150 in Porto Rico towns

San Juan Oct 13 150 lives were lost in Friday's earthquake in Porto Rico according to Governor Yager. Mayaguez and Aguadilla report the greatest losses with 40 and 30 dead respectively as damage spreads island wide and reports from the interior come in slowly due to broken communications.

San, Juan P. R Porto Rico Yager Santo Domingo Mayaguez Aguadilla

Funeral Services for Lt Defriez in Private Ceremony

Funeral services for Lieutenant Thaddeus Coffin Defriez former Sunday editor of the Boston Globe were held privately at his parents Brookline home due to the epidemic. Officiating was Rev William S Packer and the body will be buried in Nantucket family lot after transfer today. He died Tuesday night at Camp Pike Little Rock Ark after a 10 day illness from pneumonia. His home prior to commissioning was Brookline Massachusetts.

Thaddeus Coffin Defriez Boston Globe William P. Defriez Washington Street Brookline William S. Packer Winchester Lieutenant Defriez Nantucket Camp Pike Little Rock Ark

Six Days Remain to Put the Loan Over

Six days remain to complete the loan arrangement. Investors are urged to double up today to meet the target and finalize the financing.

Wilson Back to Capital After Columbus Day Probe

President Wilson, who arrived in New York for Columbus Liberty Day, returned to Washington to await the official text of Germanys reply to his inquiries. Secretary Tumulty was in telephone contact with the State Department until shortly before the train boarded, but the official document had not yet reached Washington.

New York Wilson Washington Germany Tumulty State Department

President receives European views on German reply

Across the day the President was briefed by the Associated Press on European comment about a German reply. No comment came from the President's party. After breakfast Mr. Wilson hosted visitors at his hotel including Colonel B M House and Sir Eric Geddes.

Associated Press Wilson Eric Geddes British Admiralty Cleveland H. Dodge Riverdale

President Journey Through City Amid Cheers And Ovations

The President traveled from his home to Grand Central Station then to Riverdale aboard a special train. Crowds along Fifth Avenue cheered as singers greeted him and citizens sang at River Presbyterian Church as officials planned church attendance. He later visited Doole Park before boarding the return train to Washington where he again received an ovation.

Grand Central Station Riverdale Dodge Rive Presbyterian Church Wilson Do! Park

Subscribed Libe Loans Amplify Four of a Kind

The note uses quirky phrasing about Libe Loans and a push to strengthen or expand to four of a kind. It reads like a marketing or internal reminder with no clear event date or named entities. Further context is needed to identify persons or organizations.

How one man paid to his Globe Sprinkler

A brief item notes a man’s payment to Globe Sprinkler Co at 141 Milk St Fort Hill. The terse notice records a single transaction with no further context or names.

Sprinkler CO Milk St. Fort Hill Victor Records Victor Trom “Victrola Victor Talkinty Machine Company

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