The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1918-02-08
Success In War imported II
American Homes Do Not
Come To Rescue.
Stories AlEesirq pisntitade o. Facd
in Allied coyntries Jseeardtxe
Cause Of Aiiies---CoFrespon
dent Tells Of Conditions
in France.

Washington. -- Irresponsible state
naents from unkpu@n sources, purpart'
Ing 10 shpw that there IL Do fo.zi short
axe IN Frame and other allied Euro.
psan countries are CREATING q wrong
Impression tn the public taind aud So
rteusts hampering lhs. Eoserpmtp' :
food conservation programs, dselares
the United States fo9d administration.
The administration ran only repes,
whn, II has said NIL along 80 the hasss
af Officials gsse sshsswtifs% -
There Is serious food shortage In
France. and iu other allied EUROPEAN
lands, shortage which, X not made
up by conservation Ia American homes
aud shpncnta from American ports.
viii imperii allied success In the war
Any statement. Innocent ~ mall.
csoas. which alleges a plen'itude ot
food over there Is German propaganda
pare and simple
Get Wrong Impression.
Persons returning from Parts have
Internationally ieApaTdfed the cause
II the allies hy giving American news
parers their flash impressions ~ 'ood
conditions In frnnee Explaining how
this haprsuS Fred II iatars, Aueri
can correspondent. recently returned
from France suti
T harg trpt house In Paris during
the war and can speak FROM expert.
enrc One learns u great deal when
Keeping house 81 which one gets no
inellns when living in q hotel and eat
Ing In restaurants one can always 70
Ia n restaurant and get n meal
Y hayS hrard MANY y1%ttns Anicri.
cans who tlved IN France In that way.
pcoh pooh the Idea that therr was a
food shortage In the country II these
same persons had had 10 search the
they would have gained very differ
emf ava ~ the food situation
1--WE paid last winter I'm Paris ~
cents apiece tnr eggs and g. pound
for hut'er and there was frequently
neither butter. nor eggs Mor milk ia
b. had Private families we're allow
Fa 10 buy one-e,shth ~ pound ~
Naur a. time. Thu rrocsrS roald not
Scfl -four, oaiy tho bakers"
The Meat situation.
scosslss ~ the, islga shat thara - =
shortage i'm France. one article re-
GENTLY fstht;~hs.' IN m. rnlt..sl States
fet'tsr>ss rha. " certain PARTS ,ss~ss
market atettlSrsl "hees III m,ste"
ana other real meat Items - meat.
less lay specials"
THIS arvvrrliug H. ritney may ea@
rs naxs ,s.scurye- aitH"yst NJ .H i"tis
eating thar tNrry Was M meal shortage
N France With regard to the meat
situation rt'rey sata
The French government Is very ha-
teaWtra'ir but the French people 10
rof inv 81 Do oycreovrwri They oh
'rts ~,rjnuSls "a aayrhJNS that savers
~ modelling - mars private Affairs
saying hsW werh ar what nan
~hsN @' r. getting prN'ly c9e~s ~ I,sf
waite F4-> nnf fherrforv the tNransh
cpN-r"wfo' showing intimately the
p'oaie u Aas .a 5eal wlth. IL >low-~
>}~Hv 10 rvnfa@ 10 urh mesu stress
even I'm fary - 'hs onlv ~, evident
fs'>' shores y n 'ha, eoGn'ry.
- s~r, r~rat h@s wtths~.sSi str ~
fayfs W t'rt~o' i,S consumption ,hcrp
has Nrvs ar st'turt 10 rysn,-,l tS
priv ans vs+ :, ~ vitality necessary ~
'~'ntr& tAe oe~yrp,irH ef rrat IN
Fvvrcr " - trt-case 'hs >,fr{}y.
Seras Are DtAaAnes
VIA resH-. e M rc'a~h state
r''et 'a ths> N'aairy that Fraugns
e'yyi, So >eet. "a, arA g'slaH,ui, P1s-
nry ~tii
"t>r9n,.'s acr'~ arr Disappearing.
r@pi,y TAes arc .gztsl fai ae'oW ths