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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
7
A feature notes a grocery demonstration of oatmeal praised for its appealing presenter. The article describes how the demonstrator showcases preparation and uses in daily meals, highlighting audience interest in the product and the kitchen technique.
A week in review details Pershing to lead the first American force to France and the June 5 draft registration. It notes destroyers in British waters, Japanese aid to Europe, and Russia's coalition cabinet while reporting on Allied offensives and German policy.
Sweden Norway and Denmark face food shortages as surplus stores exhaust and coal problems persist. British restrictions delay coal and food shipments, with Swedish ships held in Halifax and sailings halted between Copenhagen and New York. Norway yields to British demands lifting shipping ban softly.
Rioters clashed with police as potatoes and bread ran short in southern Stockholm and Gothenburg. Dozens were injured, sixteen arrested, amid hunger protests and bread shop plundering. Government proposes minimum prices for fall crops and civilian service to mobilize resources.
The Norwegian economy teeters as mass unemployment and rising prices threaten famine without renewed U S exports. Government and shipowners form a multi million dollar coalition to import American coal and food, seek wartime exemptions for Norwegian ships, and curb exports and leisure venues to save coal.
A Daily News report cites a Berlin letter describing talks in the Reichstag over curbing the Kaiser’s powers. It notes discussions of abdication, possible shift to an elective federal empire, and widespread royal unpopularity affecting royal succession dynamics. Chile plans to send experts to the United States to teach nitrate fertilizer methods.
Denmark plans to close electric power stations powered by illuminating oil next month and ban petroleum lighting. Copenhagen remains unaffected as coal plants supply light. Sweden and Denmark face transport issues, and Otto Krenckel from Holsterbo received a bravery medal after advancing to lieutenant and recovering from wounds.
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