How Farmers Can Help Win the War
Food Administrator Hoover outlines wartime goals to boost U S and Canadian production to feed Allies from North America without extra shipping. He stresses more ships, higher fat and pork output, wheat surpluses, and a keep-a-pig campaign, urging domestic economies and meat production to outlast the submarine threat.
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Hoover
United States
Canada
American Atlantic Seaboard
Atlantic Seaboard
Bad Days for the Kaiser as German Front Falters
German forces retire on a wide front between the Gulf of Riga and the Dvina as Kaiser Wilhelm rushes to Berlin amid a political war crisis. Reports say Michael resigns as chancellor, while German workers threaten strikes over winter. An officer is found shot by comrades amid mutiny fears as Allied pressure mounts. 8000 German prisoners are taken between Laon and Soissons.
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Shortage of Cars Slows Freight as Grain Sailors Strain
The nation faces a severe car shortage due to record grain crops and a large army needing support. An army of 1,500,000 to be fed, plus rising freight, requires about 70,000 freight cars. Most new cars are shipped to France, which has greater needs.
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