Bread shortages hit north Russia amid rationing crisis
Reports from Petrograd to north Russia describe a severe food shortage as bread vanishes, with substitutions of potatoes and eggs for children. Wages fall, transportation halts, and banks limit withdrawals while Bolshevik authorities confiscate hoarded gold and issued paper money. Soldiers and refugees overwhelm streets as hunger spreads across cities including Moscow and Petrograd, with demonstrations linked to political turmoil and the legacy of Bloody Sunday.
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Rasaia
al- Singh
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Sandler
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Zeniversary
Sold Time Cold Cure Drink Tea
Advertising jumbled note offers a tea claimed to cure grip and loosen bowels. Mentions boiling water steeping and drinking to relieve symptoms. Also includes unrelated dialogue about a parrot and a mock war remark, indicating fragmented old newspaper text.
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Hhamburg
Drinking Hot Water Before Breakfast Habit Promoted
An old pamphlet extols drinking a cup of real hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver and kidneys, claim benefits include banishing toxins and improving health, while praising General Pershing and American troops for discipline and virtue.
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Thia
Narrow escape for Prof Giles on Utah campus
Professor Thomas E. Giles head of the University of Utah music department narrowly escaped a bullet on the campus near the administration building yesterday afternoon. A second bullet followed quickly but did not strike him. Detectives investigated. Giles called it likely stray fire, not an assassination, as shots came from an unknown direction without a detectible blast. The incident occurred before a reception for Fort Douglas officers and junior class members.
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Salt Lake
Thomas E. Giles
University of Utah
Giles
Police Department
Any & Maxis
Fort Dourlis
Clase
Lucy van Catt
University
Fort Douglas
W. T. Runzler
Nebulle
Professor Cling Jurca
American soldiers praised by General Pershing in France
In a cablegram to Secretary Baker General Pershing extols American troops in France for their conduct and discipline. Baker released the message to Governor Capper, noting earlier reports of drinking among men were unfounded and persistent rumors.
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Mons
Prana
Oswar
Reid
Shoplo Diats
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Iko
West
Washington
Frante
Perahlus
Gald
Baker
Raniy
Perabing
Capper
Kansas
Lemo
France
William F Nelsen Utah Pioneer Dies in Salt Lake
William Vrancig Nelsen, Utah pioneer and Civil War veteran, died at his Salt Lake home aged about 60. Born in Suffolk England, he lived in Mexico and New Mexico before settling in Utah. His long career included work on farms, running a grocery, and service in the Union Army during the Civil War. He left England with his family in 1869 and arrived in Salt Lake that year.
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William F. Nelsen
Utah
Salt Lake
William Vrancig Nelsen
Sorand Avenue
Mr. Noinen
Tiott Suffolk
England
Anu
Ndlan
Mexico
New Mexico
Union
Sanoni Nelson
Ila
Vous
Nelecu
A. P. Rockwool
Mill Creek
William Jennings
Baltake
Nelson
Camp Floyd
Port Defiance
Floyd
San
Nose Clear: Hig's Cream Balm for Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Hig's Cream Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion from colds or catarrh. It promises antiseptic fragrance, easy breathing, and relief from sniffles and headaches by soothing swollen membranes. Fly's Cream Balm is promoted as the ideal remedy for colds and catarrh.
Goeben Cannot Be Saved From Wreck
Geneva dispatches report German cruiser Goeben damaged beyond repair after submarine and air attacks. British war vessel relations with Turkish cruisers Midway and Sultan Selim cited. crew dumping ammunition to prevent explosion while attempting to salvage larger guns.
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Switzerland
Midway
Sultan Selim
Breglat
Goeben
Vienna
Buchstong
Lha Goeben
Nagase
Cruilene
Changing draft laws of nation proposed in House
Washington dispatch reports Dent introduced a war department proposal to change army draft administration and extend class-based calls, plus joint resolutions authorizing selective service by class and proportional metal in calls. Dent also pushes organizing army nurses into a corps with a superintendent and six months pay for dependents of officers killed or wounded.
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Washington
War Department
Crow
Utah Market Bureau Names Appointed Officials
Market Bureau for Utah announces appointments by the Manufacturers Association of Utah. At a meeting with executives and industry reps the new market authority creation was discussed and members named.
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Cornell Nf
Werh
Magda
Sires
Manuufacturers! Association of Utah
Buen
Asm Facturers
Utah agriculture plan to boost wartime food production
The bureau to cooperate with Utah’s One Utah Agricultural College to survey winter crop plans for spring planting. It aims to align production with war needs, ensure market access and fair prices, and encourage efficient marketing of food products. W. P. Jensen chairs the committee with members listed.
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Utah Agricultural College
Marieta
W. PL Jensen
S. Jensen
Herrington
T. McKay
Mark Anstin
James Kirkhaut
Mark UH. Dreenaya A.C. Htees
Lhe Ures
Merenseil
Te Facwer
Keep Looking Young Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
The advertisement claims Dr Edwards olive tablets improve health by cleansing the liver and bowels, promising a youthful appearance and vitality. It notes tablet colors and prices and lists Salt Lake as a location with a date of January 22. It references a prison escape and a courthouse photo, plus a domestic scene featuring a wife and husband talking about money and affection.
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Edwards
Ohio
English Women for Peace at Nottingham Conference
English women push for a world peace league led by English and American organizers. Ada Stanton calls for universal suffrage and labor reform while urging Allied women to join in a sustained peace effort. the movement hints at economic reforms and international cooperation as essential for lasting peace.
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England
United Statea
Germany
Mament
Aranavente Lo i
Conaertplian
Soler
Wilson
Rama
Lloyd
Euren
Edward Carron
America
Drake
United States
League of Nillons
Utah Coal Offer to Aid East in Freight Rates
Utah proposes to ship 28 900 tons of coal weekly to Nebronka and Kaneus amid shortages. telegrams to Senator King and Director General Moorman urge establishing coal freight rates from Utah and Wyoming mines to Nebraska and Kansas up to the Missouri River. Weather-friendly conditions could allow 20 thousand tons weekly from Utah mines, expanding central coal fields while preserving market stability. Officials urge prompt action and to task Grand Junction Denver Ogden and Union Pacific with routing. An Independent operators suit at the Interstate Commerce Commission regarding rates is noted. A related note advises early tractor orders from farmers and dealers due to supply concerns.
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Bila
Washington
Utah
Yto
Minsourd
Wyoming
Stats
McAdae
Grand Junction
Denver& Itio Grane
Alan Ogden
Union Pacific
Interatato Commerce Commission
Home Rule Deepens In Irish Cabinet Turmoil
London reports detail renewed tensions in the war cabinet over home rule with Edward Carson resigning to fight anew under Ulster leadership. Lieutenant Colonel James Craig also resigns from parliament and pledges to distance himself from the action, signaling a split among Irish actors.
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Edward
Tbolfaat Mas Sreen
Ulslar
Tro Foent
Inka
Jeqding Carson
Anya
Uller
Jamga Cealg
Art Down
Alea
Renaurer
Edward Corsage
Edward Cargton
Inkoe
Craig
Sir Edward In
Copper price extended to June by wartime board ruling
Washington Jan 23 President Wilson extended the price of 23 1 4 cents a pound for copper until next June on recommendation of the War Industries Board. The move maintains the earlier set rate and aims to stabilize metal markets during wartime production.
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Washington
War Industrion Board
Wilson
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