Government fuel order halts nonessential use for five days
A 1918 fuel directive bans burning for nonessential uses across the eastern United States. It restricts manufacturing, printing, retail heating, and entertainment venues, with exemptions for essential services, food, medicine, and government operations. Mondays from Jan 21 to March 25 are de facto holidays with limited heat.
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Vadres Garfield
United States
United States ‘Food Administrato
Banks
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What We Owe: Mangano Addresses Mothers Club on Italian Immigrants
Prof Antonio Mangano spoke at Reynolds School auditorium on what America owes to Italy and how Italian immigrants benefit U S. He argued the balance favors America, praising Italian workers while noting language barriers push educated Italians abroad. He warned Italy loses skilled labor and tuberculosis spread follows emigration. Continued on Third Page.
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tAmerica
Mothers
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John Post Reynolds
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Mothers’ Club
Ialy
Tay
Merica
Sicily
Phoenix Office Closure Notice for Monday and Tuesday
Phoenix will be closed all day next Monday under Fuel Administrator orders. The normal issuance will resume on Tuesday of next week.
Weekend office hours extend to six on Saturdays
The Phoenix Office will stay open on Saturday afternoons until 6 o'clock for the next ten weeks starting tomorrow. Advertisements must reach us as early as possible on Saturdays to ensure publication in Tuesday's paper.
U. S. Minstrels Postponed To Wednesday Night Show
The U S Minstrels a local company postpone a Pastime Theatre entertainment from Monday to Wednesday due to a Fuel Administration order. Proceeds go to a War Fund for Bristol boys in service.
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U. S
A New Song of Hate Hates the Kaiser in Verse
A poem satirizing the Kaiser with repeated negative words about daily comforts being made “meatless” or “heatless.” The speaker proclaims growing poorer yet wiser while expressing strong anti-German sentiment and wartime hostility.
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