Lack Of Sugar May Drive Many Out Of Business
Philadelphia reports that thousands of sugar using manufacturers and druggists will lose sugar supplies after July 1 unless they file reports on hand and future needs to the state or county food administrator. Howard Heinz warns that failure to report by June 10 could forfeit future sugar allotments for 1918.
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Pennsylvania
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Ambassador Willard Stricken by Spanish Epidemic
The American ambassador Colonel Joseph E. Willard is reported as a victim of the grip like epidemic sweeping Spain. In Madrid more than 150 000 are ill though the outbreak is said to be diminishing in Madrid and the provinces.
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Swiss to Adopt 24 Hour Day After War
From Zurich Vice Consul Frank Bohr reports the Swiss Federal council on April 9 1918 decreed a 24 hour day from 1 to 24 starting at midnight once normal transportation telegraph customs and federal services resume on May 1 1919. Police question John Perkins over cheap imitation diamonds and find them from a local 5 and 10 store. fined 25.00 and costs with five days in default.
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Frank Bohr
Zurich
Federal Council
John Perkins
John Wal
Boston
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