Food Gambling Called Murder and Treason
Assistant Secretary Carl Vrooman declares public food speculation a crime against the poor and warns of an imminent reckoning. He attacks theorists and speculators who oppose government action and laments hunger driven by wartime profiteering. He cites suffering in Chicago and urges Congress to empower the president to curb food sharks.
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Pashington
T Ture
Carl Vrooman
Vrooman
Cddeal
Sip
Chiesto
Washington
Congress
Pri
Wai
Germany
Daily Food Prices and Market Updates Report
A garbled market brief lists fresh produce arrivals and prices with notes on tomatoes cabbage beets and berries. It mentions the Dominion Line and a supposed $200000 recovery from a defunct transit system with Lamar Hardy cited as an official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Dominion
Jervey Cir
Lamar Hardy
Arbiv Oration Counsel
News in Brief from the University Department
Fragmentary text describes a brief university notice or departmental update with unclear details and several garbled phrases. No clear names, dates, or events are decipherable from the readable portion.
Holland Divides Food Exports Between Allies and Entente
Dutch food export policy divides shipments between the Entente and Central powers. The Magne, Netherlands report notes exports to Britain remain via the Great Eastern Line while other Dutch vessels still sail to British ports. Aims to limit German access by diverting cattle, meat, dairy, and grain through controlled channels, with ongoing pressure on American imports and fodder supplies.
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Britain
Zeebrugee
Holland
Germany
America
Netherlands
France
Foreign Office
Associated Press
Vannehizer Point
Entente
Cen
Eaport Hurena
Tas Idee
Hriieh
Iritvik
Miket
Belgian Relief Commission
Central Forchasing Company
Auntrie
Great Britain
Is Diversen Trust
Arthur Hall
Biniestown
Atreete Af Phillinsbure
Storage of Butter And Eggs Increases
Report from 292 storage warehouses shows creamery butter holdings at 4,942,120 pounds on June 1, up 2.0 percent from June 1 last year and 24.5 percent above May 1. Cheese and eggs also show gains with 324 firms reporting May increases and American cheese 7.7 percent higher than a year earlier.
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Washington
Sunce
Department of Agriculture
Fifty Die in Butte Mine Fire with 148 Still Missing
In Butte Montana a mine fire at the North Butte Mining Company properties killed fifty workers. Fifty bodies were recovered while 148 are still missing after the blaze began in the lower levels last night.
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Butte
Bute
Mont
Speca- Inter
Granite Mountain
North Butte Mining Company
Inte
Mine disaster rescue effort expands as smoke fills shafts
A broken power cable cut electricity to underground pumps and foul smoke filled levels. Of 415 men on the night shift many escaped through connecting levels while rescue teams from multiple mines and city medical staff rushed to the Specule Diamond and High Ore mine to search for missing workers.
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Butte
Partielery Sufety
Whitman Signs Farm and Markets Measure Into Law
Albany reports Governor Whitman signed the farms and markets bill creating a Council of Farms and Markets to take over duties of several departments and regulate cost storage and distribution to lower food prices. The governor noted many restrictive features were cut and pledged further food legislation.
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Albany
Whitman
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Wicks Legislative
Mitchel
New York
Council of Farms and Markets
Department of Agriculture
Department of Markets
Department of Weights and Measures
Health Department
Council of Farme and Markets
Tovernor
Seeks McQuaide Millions in Estate Suit
Mon Morton North wife of an Englishman has filed suit in the Surrogate Court seeking removal of Sarah McQuaide as administratrix of James McQuaide estate. North alleges prior appointment of Gertie Keynelile as administratrix followed by changes due to divorce and seeks appointment herself. The case centers on a multi million estate and rightful control of its administration.
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James McQuaide
Milton George Morton North
Mr. McQuaide
Gertie Keynelile
Weber and Fields Murie Mall
Sarah McQuaide
McQuaide
Florida
Serbians Fight With Cunning of Apache Indians
Reporter Gordon Gordon-Smith visits the Serbian frontier to describe mountain fighting near Tachovn in the Moglene range. He details Bulgarian artillery, nocturnal climbs, a sergeant’s army camp hospitality, a gypsy concert, and constant sniper fire as Serbs defend entrenched positions while preparing for a night assault.
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Gordon Gordon-Smith
SMX
Moglene Range
Pimin
Tachovn
Besa
Villere Saly
Ser
Winn Cypsies
Jon
Mth
Ion
Tavalleria Kustienna
Deke
Fous Ganne
Oka Hrown
Georgia
Hoop
Elem
Ste
Pusillade
Xcrasa
Malgaren
Thia
Wight
Meountain
Murdors
Garden and crop picking urged as patriotic duties
The article urges Americans to plant a garden or buy bonds in support of the war effort. It explains quick garden options with healthy young plants, advises timely picking to extend production, and notes neighbors may share surplus vegetables.
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Yeatertay
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Denver
U. S
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U. S. Department OF Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Gertie Reynolds
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Alsace
Amercan Bible Society House
Astor Place
Gypsy
Maglene
Honra
Minnesota
Ameria
Yurow
Kane
Lakes Erie
St. Clair
Huron
Michigan
Detroit River
Venice
Great Lakes
Parone
Bamer
Dseenaers
J.p.devaughn
Main St
Buffalo, N.Y
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