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Newspaper
Dermott News
Location
Dermott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
5
Washington debate over seed pricing and system concepts stalls as the Food Administration fails to gain full grasp of personnel and priorities. officials press producers and reviewers amid mixed signals, with talks continuing on proposed seed handling and distribution.
Amid chaotic pursuit in the Jordan region British forces seize key routes preventing Turkish escape. Thousands of prisoners and wounded are reported as cleanup continues, with Turkish divisions scattered in mountains. Casualty and prisoner figures rise as Allied forces press the advance.
In Holland voices describe a pinch of hunger as a soal of food causes discomfort and social strain. The fragment notes a beggar’s plea and a small community struggle amid scarce supplies.
The report describes widespread mob violence and a severe food shortage across towns in Hollandewe. Soldiers were called out as civilians suffer under government rationing and deteriorating living conditions.
The article reports Frank P Walsh of the federal labor board foreseeing a general application of an eight hour day by the war labor board to settle future working hour disputes. It mentions support from various nations and wartime context with references to Allied actions and European theaters.
The period of voluntary enlistment in Ireland has been extended from October 1 to October 15 as Parliament reconvenes, announced by the official press bureau.
The piece notes a labor rights program tied to the fourteen points framed by the wartime policy chief. It demands guaranteed rights for workers to join unions, restricts involuntary labor, and advocates protections against long workdays and forced labor, with a focus on fair labor standards.
The document outlines phased restrictions from October 1 1918 through 1929 including beer brewing limits, near beer bans, later prohibitions on wine and liquor sales, and wartime food conservation goals. It notes support from Food Administrator Walter Page and Red Cross efforts in France. Kaiser name change petition filed by five faculty members at Chicago.
Allied forces in Palestine report a major breakthrough as British troops aided by French and Arab units push along an 18 mile front. They penetrate 12 miles and take over 3,000 Turkish prisoners while capturing key junctions and threatening further offensives along the Mediterranean coast. Naval operations support the assault as enemy resistance collapses.
Reports claim signed articles in Vilna authorize evacuation of occupied territories and support Soviet measures against Finnish White Guards. British and Italian ambassadors to Roumania reportedly arrested at Petrograd as negotiations and troop movements unfold amid Allied diplomacy.
Fragmentary World War I era clipping notes German garrisons strained by war revenue impacts and occupation actions. It mentions reductions in manpower, occupation effects on towns like Hildint, and honors such as a nurse receiving the French war cross for bravery under bombardment.
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