Hunger and hardship in France reflect wartime shortages
A fragmented wartime reminiscence highlights widespread hunger in France, contrasting relief in the United States. The writer recalls rationing limits, reliance on staple fare, and a black market economy that thrives while crops fail. Conflicted feelings about compatriots and the wartime diet emerge from the author’s observations.
The Black Market Strain on France and War Life
A garbled report discusses the impact of black market operators in France during wartime. It notes higher control by operators there than elsewhere, government price policies, and shortages driving civilians to seek necessities at inflated costs. It mentions police crackdowns and the perilous stance of the poor amid rationing and import limits.
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de Otter
United States
Busape
Emop
Pagace
Amexdy
Lowerhul
France
Deliderrich Fox
Watt Frances
Proars
Chis
Betty
Gil
Mack
Tenter
Trench
Ford
Owerey
Last Side A Heat Parl at Third Presbyters Chinch
A church event at the Third Presbyterian Church on Pawling Avenue features a parish gathering with Mrs Dui Willans and Wis Peed Diytor in charge, various volunteers listed, and refreshments served. The program includes Miss Joel Griffin of Huntington and Ms. James Bayard Boyle among attendees, with plans to stay two months in Miami, and aims to discuss welfare for children in home school church and community.
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Howard S Foppii
Sondal Chaitian
Tealer
Jntont
Dui Willans
Wis
Chirles
Brunelle Wes
Pawling Avene
Joel Griffin
Huntington
Miami
Jamis Bayard Boyle
OH Lena
Vis
William J Cronin
Deeen Avenue
Chi Presbyterian
Hes
Local Club Meeting Names Officers and Next Gathering
Averill Path and Ceare Wemnbrecht presided as meeting opened with reports from Samanitiy Los pial Shoind Ais Cordon Ju am hive moved to Albiny Jone Hunt. Officers elected include Oscar Punguald president Tucien Cfeete secretary Leon Ganee treasurer. Next meeting set for Thursday at 8 pot at the Lngine Louse.
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Ceare Wemnbrecht
Hone Fam Poy Samanitiy
Los Pial
Cordon
Ju Am Hive
Albiny
Jone Hunt
Tod and Gan Chat
Ste Pentown Veld
Reaty
Oscar Punguald
Tucien Cfeete
Leon Ganee
John Ok
Lngine
Louse Thursty
Senators Question Bomb Types In Senate Hearing
The article recounts a wartime hearing where senators pressed for details on bomb weights and types. Officials defended why only certain weapons were disclosed, noting publicity motives and incomplete prior briefing.
West Sand Lake Grange Officers Plan Meeting
A Grange meeting at West Sand Lake was called for today at 8 PM in the Grange Hall by Worthy Master Within Bower. Officers and repinmultee members discussed Grange work, honors conferred on Mr and Mrs Harold Briton and Lars Styles, and committees for the year were named. Snacks and songs followed with remarks by Miss Lereh and Mrs Muller.
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West Sanity Lake
Muller Barney Wotlege
Harold Briton
Lars Styles
Gurfod W Moul
Terie Hou
Sus Mable Rover
Jentie Alger
Pauling
Greenbush Grange
Rochester
Chirence Wicks
Senate Bill on President Succession and Election Process
A House bill proposes a Joint Congressional committee to study the succession to the presidency and the election of president and vice president. The panel would examine nomination, terms, and the line of succession ending with Speaker of the House, Secretary of State. The Senate may report the measure as introduced by Representative Green.
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Che Senate
Syiees
Chillman
Jinn
Residents Seek City Help Over Sherman Avenue Homes
A letter from Patrick Conta recalls building on Sherman Avenue, touring City Hall for repairs, and long delays under a 1901 administration. Neighbors describe unaction on road, water, and school needs, vow to continue pressing officials until basic services reach their ten-house community.
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Mura
Dea
Shermain Avenue
Hunns
Roche Aldinsen
Ahern
Barry Stacie
Stark Igns
Vr Tniby
Parish priest honors late predecessor at St Winny’s service
Glen Tully spoke at the annual Mass for Rev Benedict Gillon Faln Holly, praising the late pastor Rev Joseph P Kelly and paying tribute to his service as former pastor of St Winny’s Church and current pastor of St Marya Church of Glens.
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Joseph P Kelly
St Wntys
Iy City
Pelor
St Marya
Glens
Tully
Benedict
Gillon Faln
Holly
Unclear prize awarded amid fragmented lines
Fragmented OCR text references individuals and an award, with garbled names and items. No clear event, place, or date is discernible to confirm facts. Readable entities include potential personal names like Slocum and Wilt, but the overall record cannot specify a meaningful headline or summary.
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