Happenings of General Interest
A mixed front of notes on wartime life and local curiosities. Items include a Sterling bush yielding seven quarts of large berries, a Delaware farmer unaware of the German war, bombs dropped by British aircraft, and German machines destroyed. Also noted are meat use of burros, grain malting limits, aviation fatalities, a Cincinnati turtle mascot, and war bond sales progress.
Wanted 5000 Tons of Used Clothing for Belgium
A Brussels letter urges British households to donate worn clothing to the relief effort for ten million people in Belgium and northern France. It notes stocks are exhausted and the Commission for Relief in Belgium cannot buy enough and appeals to every household to send surplus garments.
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