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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1918

Page

2

Rules Prescribed By U S Food Administration For Allies Fed

Washington January 27 The U S Food Administration issued a summary of wartime rules approved by the President to conserve food for allied forces over the next four months effective from January 28. The plan relies on public cooperation with voluntary measures and enforcement under the Lever Act. It sets quotas for wheat flour substitutes, mandates mixed cereals with bread, limits flour sales, and outlines meatless and porkless days and meals to support national needs.

Washington The Food Administration United States Food Administration Mendax Fond Mosdaes

War Must Go On London Comment

London editorials react to Chancellor von Hertling and Count Czernin speeches, arguing Germany seeks conquest and will reject peace terms. The Times and Daily News stress no concessions, while The Telegraph and Daily Chronicle note militarist gains. Paris papers see cautious stances but not peace. Manchuria china exports stop to Russia worsens food shortage as a Greek restaurateur showcases American flags.

London von Hertlieg Czernin Germany Austrian Hungary the Times von Hertling Count Czernin Wilson Alles Morning Post Ateriva Telegraph the Chronicle Mai von Tertling Cear Weollen Vieture Daily News Paks Tan von Tierthing

Western Style Home by Architect Martin Geise

Architect Martin J Geise built his own home at 300 East Avenue in a western style using Tex brick. The eight room house features a large living room sun parlor and a billiard room. Four bedrooms occupy the second floor with quarter sawn oak and birch furnishings and a red tile roof. Contractor Fred Schachtsiek constructed the residence.

Martin J. Geise Apne Tas East Avenue Fred Schachtsiek

Pershing's Army Is Hard At Work In France

Soldiers trained in bright winter sun scrap snow and ice reports say. The American air service sent many planes aloft while artillery and grenade units drilled. Machine gunners and guardsmen joined the workouts as observers in the sky aided training.

Pershing Pre France

Exempted Industries Listed by Fuel Board for Heatless Monday

Washington date January 27 report outlines government fuel order for nine weeks of heatless Mondays. Exemptions include shipyards airplane plants explosives and government contract producers. Woolen and cotton goods under army navy work exempt. hydro plants allowed fuel to avoid freezing. Mines all exempt. subcontractors may operate only if output to exempted plants. Also listed are perishable foods grain dairy meat and many related industries. Public and commercial operations limited. certain shops open with restrictions. news stands and drug stores limited to essentials.

Washington The Fuel Administration War and Navy Departments AN O Panehins War Navy Departments Subi Red Cross

Russian disorders rising daily in Petrograd

British correspondents in Petrograd report conditions worsening as opposition to the Bolsheviki grows after the murder of two former Kerensky cabinet members. The government moves troops from the front for protection as crowds gather at street corners to listen.

London Petrograd Kerensky

Turmoil at Patriotic Societies Convention Over War Cabinet Plan

New York January 27 A heated first session of the National Committee of Patriotic Societies saw a resolution attacking Secretary of War Baker and urging a war cabinet debated. The measure, presented by Charles S Davison of the American Refuge Society, was tabled after partisan objections. BE Ester of Sons of the American Revolution and Sons of Veterans supported tabling the motion.

New York National Committee of Patriotic Societies Baker Charles S. Davison American Refense Society BE. W. Ester Sons of the American Revolution Sons of Veterans

Complaints by US Citizens Lead to Staats Zeitung Arrests

Kansas City January 27 American citizens born in Germany filed complaints against the Missouri Staats Zeitung prompting the arrest of publisher Cast Gleeser and editor Jacob Frohwerk. United States district attorney Francis M. Wilson disclosed the charges alleging funds published statements might injure naval and military loyalty. Gleeser and Frohwerk were arraigned and held to a grand jury on bonds of 2500 dollars each.

Kansas City Missouri Staats Zeitung Cast Gleeser Jacob Frohwerk Francis M. Wilson United States Greeser Wilson

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