Sugar Ration Plan Aims Two Pounds Per Capita
Washington July 25 The administration announces a World War II sugar ration of two pounds per person monthly starting August 1 to meet military needs. Current rations are three pounds per person monthly with voluntary household use and required limits for public eating places.
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Movement of Troops and Supplies Strain Allied Food Rations
The report describes diminished supply from surety quarters due to German and Austrian invasions, forcing France and Italy to receive Blargs equivalents to replace losses. It notes heavy industrial destruction, ongoing neutral nation transfers, and a push to ration sugar and food supplies to support troops while preserving civilian needs. Public appeal calls for voluntary saving to maintain wartime distributions and prevent broader shortages.
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France
Italy
England
Europe
Germany
Vinol Restores Health for Ohio College Girl
An Ohio college girl describes being overworked and nervous until Vinol improves appetite strength and health. The testimonial claims Vinol builds up weakened blood, increases vigor, and supports overall well being, praising Adelaide Carter and Carter’s Drug Co. as trusted sources.
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Adelaide Carter
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Grilles Drag Co
Diplomats Eat Expensive Pie in Wartime Dinner Tale
An Allied ministerial dinner in Paris featured a crate of carrier pigeons chosen for a high end dish, sparking sensational but unverifiable claims about a later message from a military official regarding a valuable shipment. The incident sits alongside notes on rising costs of second hand furniture in Germany, including Frankfort hotel furnishings sold well above their install price.
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Lontan
Tumuinta
Mplonle
Pansy
Hue Pingona
Vopicks
Terreriu
Tly
Germany
Amsterdam
Jtmm
Matl
Frankfort
Mofa
Generals Drive Men Mercilessly on the Marne Front
The American and French forces push the German lines toward Soissons and Chateau-Thierry as they advance on the Aisne Marne front. Reports describe heavy fighting, massive artillery use, prisoners flooding in, and Allied troops gaining ground despite renewed German counterattacks. Also noted are epidemics in Germany and Allied air activity over the contested sector.
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Garmand
Jajone
Farrsia
Umea
Enn
Janszennac
Almost a Shadow Afraid to Eat
A frustrated stomach sufferer fears meals as gas bloats press on the heart. A druggist recommends Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, claiming quick transformation to full strength, appetite restored, and daily work resumed. The ad touts a simple cure for catarrhal mucus and digestive inflammation.
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American Ideals Dominate Cinema World
A London Evening News view argues that American films shape global sentiment and markets, urging Britain to counter US domination through government support and renewed British production, with India and the empire seen as key markets for reciprocity. the piece highlights the influence of American icons and the persistence of Americanization on screens worldwide. Also notes a farewell dinner for soldiers departing Camp Lewis with local officials, clergy, and community groups participating.
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League of Nations
Milan
London Evening News
England
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Poreiga
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India
Tt Aus
Great Events Expected In War Front Reports
Washington whispers of a possible German crown prince capture as Allied forces press the Aisne Marne front. Dispatches note continued Franco British American advances though details and casualties remain unclear. Officials caution that reports of a decisive breakthrough are unconfirmed while urging readiness for further heavy fighting.
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Sheims
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Red Cross Aids Peasants With Cleanliness Drive In Rumalia
London reports the American Red Cross ran a large bathhouse in Jasay to promote hygiene among Rumalian peasants. For each week served, individuals received meals and clothing, boosting daily bathhouse attendance. The program included soap, medical care, sterilization of garments, and a disinfection process using a machine called disineentor, led by Dr Forrest from Ann Arbor.
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Mumaala
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Epidemic Combat Measures in Royal Army Kitchens
The report describes use of the ReForrest Finsector in the Riawanien army to curb an epidemic, crediting medical officials with saving troops. It notes a special season lickel issued by American cantorn kitchens, specifically ticket No.1 during Queen Marie’s visits, with meals of soup fish bread and beer.
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Germany
Washington
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Heriin
Grand Butonu
Daden
Astynlius
Riawanien
Cantorn Kitches
Loggers Strike and Draft Protest Across Cascades
Chicago reports a Bohemian native T hi Green testified in a draft protest case linked to a loggers strike. Witnesses described the 1, W. cote spira incident as an industrial disturbance spanning the east and west sides of the Cascade mountains, with further testimony questioning wartime outcomes and related detentions.
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T. Hi, Green
Bohemia
Cote Spira
Cascade Mountains
Green
Standardized airplane plan aims at wartime use
A London based English airplane factory proposes standardizing aircraft for war production. The plan envisions a uniform model that any expert can assemble, enabling widespread use and simplified pricing. The proposal emphasizes rapid mass production and accessibility.
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London
Mall
Berlin Reports Enemy Beaten in July Airfront Action
Berlin dispatches via London reports enemy attacks repulsed under Hillery protection near Bucquey and Hebuterne. West of Albert and Mailly a German thrust collapsed. Front near Soissons Rheims quiet except minor infantry clashes. South of Rheims counterthrusts repelled violent assaults. In Alsace Vosges Bavarian troops captured Kapx prisoners.
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Sois Sans Arsl Rheims
Rheims
Dutch Wealth Rise Recorded in The Hague Report
The Hague reports show Dutch wealth rising despite taxation. Official figures based on income tax assessments indicate total wealth increased by 224 million in the past year, with 61 more millionaires in the country. The data reflects broader economic growth and shifting income distribution among high earners.
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