War Food and Price Controls Face Global Strains in 1918
A wartime analysis notes looming food shortages and price pressures as European countries tighten controls to curb rising costs. United States and allied authorities coordinate to keep white prices down while ensuring adequate fodder and meat supplies, amid transport bottlenecks and decimated fodder stocks.
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Meat prices to stay high after war ends, urges cautions
London reports that wartime price levels may persist for years after victory and food controls end. Analysts warn of continued shortages and rising costs for meat, tea, coffee, sugar, pepper, and dairy as governments seek to curb famine impacts and stabilize markets in the postwar era.
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Spanish Flu Treatment And Prevention Advised
A historic health column outlines care for influenza with cautions on bed rest, nutrition, and staying home. It promotes gentle remedies and warns against panic while advising plenty of fresh air, fluids, and medical guidance for recovery and to curb spread. It also highlights Vicks VapoRub and steam inhalation as common relief, noting age considerations.
All Livestock Held Strong With Extreme Quotations
In the North Portland yards prior to the holiday, livestock market activity remained firm with quoted prices showing strength. Buyers and sellers faced a robust demand as steady bidding supported a resilient market outlook.
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Army Promotion Policy Denies Officers on Native March
Secretary Baker announced Washington that the War Department is enforcing a new policy denying all promotions to officers who are on native marches. The only path for officers recommended for promotion to advance is through the latest test of the oath and the higher command.
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Four Million Death Toll Reported in Spanish Plague
London December 24 The Timer Commervircia commandents are said to be reasonable grounds for believing that about six million people have died of influenza and pneumonia during the last twelve weeks across the world.
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Gravely Task Lingers Beyond Expectation
Fragmentary lines describe a long burden that cannot be easily dismissed. The speaker hints at incurable gravity and the inability to claim extra costs, suggesting a burdensome endurance and a final, unresolved toll.
Unclear regional incident in Portland report
Fragmented OCR note references Portland Oregon missing field details and a person Jobe C. Nielsen from Tillambul Oregon. Mentions Germany monopolising walling and screaming with no clear narrative or dates.
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