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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

9

American Red Cross War Report details 1917 work

Chairman H P Davison releases a public summary of the Red Cross War Council's work from May 10 to November 1 1917. The report covers War Fund progress 88 million raised to date 100 million goal, base hospital units and Navy ambulances funded and deployed, Sanitary Service and Camp Service operations at 38 camps, disaster relief across 64 calamities including a $125000 flood aid to Tientsin.

American Red Cross H. P. Davison War Council of American Red Cross Deat Wilson Henry Ison Red Cross Council Ean Red Cross Europe Red Cross United States War Fund Ers United France Advancthe War Council William G. McAdoo Army Navy The Army Medical Corps Philadelphia Fort Oglethorpe Fort McPherson Georgia Red Cross Sanitary Service Tientsin

Bargains at Radford B Smiths Toy Department Saturday

Advertises a large toy sale at Radford B Smiths Toy Department on Saturday with more toys than usual. Mentions high crowd levels and urges readers not to miss it. Notes that the German toy business collapse causes a toy shortage potentially affecting kindling wood supply around New Year.

Radford B. Smith

Why the World Is Short in Its Food Production

An exploration of global and U S farming challenges after World War I. The piece argues reliance on potash supplies, soil fertility declines, and labor shortages will keep Europe and the United States from fully feeding themselves for years. It notes potential use of South American reserves and urges steps to boost domestic output.

United States Europe Germany Tts South America

Justice Department Report Details War Era Crackdown

Attorney General Gregory reveals cold figures of German plotter prosecutions and wartime law use. He notes espionage and trading with the enemy acts strengthened public safety, cites Haywood and I W W leaders, and urges civil-law reforms on commodities, federal judge tenure, and bankruptcy statutes.

Washington Department of Justice Gregory Congress Secret Service Department William D. Haywood Industrial Workers of the World Illinois Supreme Court Atlantic

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