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Spoliation As
Part Of
Germany's New System
*Sufficient data are now available to tell in detail the story of the systematic spoliation practised by Germany in the countries she has occu- picd. It is deliberately planned and ruthlessly applied. It is calculated to turn the once independent kingdoms and republics into economic satel- lites of the Reich, and to make their inhabitants feeble and spiritloss.
Nazi Germany is a monster that takes all and gives nothing, except that now and again with cruel cunning she ostentatiously makes a gift to one victim of goods she has stolen from another, writes a correspondent of "The Times."
most
The Poles, who were already | their weekly ration is now 2,000, warned that renewals may not be poor before the Nazi hordes grammes (about 414 b.). They possible. descended upon them, have been were us fond as reduced to the worst condition.m; now every ounce goes to the Every one of the six conquerol, Milk production has diminished by countries Holland, Belgium, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Nor- way, and France--is suffering severe privations, but it is no exaggeration to say that, the
people of Dutch owners of cars have been compelled to surrender their rubber tyres to the Nazi authorities. In order to economise mechanical pro- laughter of cattle, Dutch house-mills have been bidden to readopt milliard litres owing to the pulsion owners of mills and saw- wives get only half a bottle twice a "those typleni Dutch elements, wind year of the ail they used so freely in and water." their cooking, and the weekly ration of all fats is 250 grammes. Boter bind-middel has largely taken the
Vegetables Preserved
Germans are deliberately starvince of butter: it consists mainly off was extremely gend the Dutch were
ing the Polish nation.
Horse-Hash
gelatine and starch. Two small
At a time when the vegetable crop not allowed to buy vegetables for Before the German invasion Hol-pieces of toilet soup may be bought
Uliemselves. The factorles which fand was the land of plenty; since every 24 days.
specialize in the drying of vegetables the invasion the food conditions Housewives
are officially advised working, by order, 24 hours a have steadily deteriorated. Only to wash dishes and cutlery only once Germany.
day
their produce is dispatched to sugar wos rationed before May of
nimost last year; now
Even loundry services are that can be rationed is rationed; and ways been an egg-producing country, deteriorated, fishing in
Fish is sometimes obtainable in everything day.
Bing strictly rationed. Holland has al-
fair quantities, but the quality has the authorised
often not
the North quantity
net in peace-time 2 milliard eggs were obtainable. It is morcover only tus produced a year, of which one mil-Sea having become dangerous. One evident that the rationing scheme liard were consumed at home. Now of the instructors at a cookery school aims at obtaining us much plunder each person gets one egg a week-rely on the fish caught in our Inland said the other day: "We have to as possible and reducing the popula-If he la lucky. tion to a bare subsistence level,
Mussels are water. Ration Cards
a very good Domestle pels are being kill- food." Ration cards for clothing made ed. There is little food for them, The rationing of cheese, for in their appearance on August 12. The but a special ration card has been stance, shows how the system works German system of purchase by points inst
Issued for pedigree dogs and pedi- to the advantage of the Germans. has been introduced. A clothing gree cals; surely the first cat and The Dutch, who annually manufac- card gives its owner 100 points for dog ration cords the world has tured 124,000 tons of cheese and ex- the hall-year, and so many points known. From all these restrictions ported 50,000 tons of it, are now un- have to be ceded for each article the army of occupation is exempted. able to obtain an ounce to cat. Beef, purchased. Second-hand clothes are When the Germans drew an arti-
ancial pork, ven, and offal are rationed also rationed. The shortage of shoes
demarcation line
hey and central Poland (mution is, in any cose, rather scarce is serious. Soon after the Invasion western in Holland) each person being en- the Germans demanded the delivery 'were careful to include in the part titled to 100 grammes (rather less of the trade stocks of leather to their annexed by the Relch not only the meat a week, plus 100 "Leather Bureau," and now the use chlef industries of Poland but also grammes of meat product (bacon in- of wooden shoes is encouraged. It is described as "elegance" to have cluded).
it is clearly one of their aims to Half the stock of piga has been wooden soles and heels with leather make Poland part of the vast Eure- slaughtered, the largest first, as con- tops.
bean granury which is to
to supply their 'suming the greatest amount of corn. Three-quarters of the Dutch total needs. They have annexed about The German-controlled Dutch wire of railway trucks have been taken 4wo-thirds of the acreage producing less is trying to popularise harse-to Germany. The shortage of petrol rye, about two-fifths-but the best flesh by broadcasting recipes for has led to the reintroduction of horse- two-fifths of the wheat area, about home-hash-made-up-with-vinegar, drawn omnibuses-in-Amsterdam and half-the-barley-acca-again-the bayleaf, onions, water, and rice.ather large cities. Very few people better half-and just over a third of The Dutch are great bread caters; hold petrol permits, and they are the uat-growing land.
KHAKI FOR NAVY—To make mon less visible, U. 5. Navy will roplace whito uniforms with khaki. At Washington Naval Air station, Chief Petty Officer H. F. Mears, loft, waars now uniform. C.P.O. Joseph McGuiro is in white.
Physician Sprays Noses -And Prevents Colds
"ATCHOOSE me, while I spray my nose," may become its most fertile agricultural land, and a common slogan among those who suffer from the ordinary
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Spraying the nasal issues with vaccine was recommended to the American Medical Convention Cleveland by Dr Theodore Walsh, of st Louis.
at
Detailing the long and mostly un- successful night by the medical pro
fession against the commonest of mankind's diseases, Dr Walsh sald that the use of vaccine was now con- sidered the nearest thing to a cold preventive,
Speeding Up Production
New Welding Process
LOS ANGELES, June 1.-The The vaccine was a modified form United States is employing new weld- of the polson which caused the ing processes for steel and aluminium
cold.
The spraying of the vulnerable to speed up its armament programme, nose tissues with a "watered-down" speakers at the Western Metal Con- preparation of the poison caused a gress reported to-day. concentration of anti-bodies to bei
formed there as a defence against use of the metal for war vessels, with A new aluminium alloy will permit the invading germs,
The anti-badies which were rushed great savings in weight, machinery to the spot consisted of substances in and fuel. the blood whose job it was to neutralise the cold germs and their poison.
James P. Gill of Latrobo, Pa., chief metallurgist for the Vanadium Alloys Steel Co., said:
The spraying with a milder solution of the menace was not severe enough to cause a cold, but was strong "Steel for defence weapons are clough to call up, in most cases, produced faster, more emclently and enough anti-bodies to deal with any real invasion which might more economically, than in any war
be attempted for some time after treat the world has known.
ment.
"Better Than Injections" The concentration of invading Herins was always higher in the nasi tissues than anywhere else,
Or 627 cases treated by the nasal spray prevention method, said Dr Walsh, 74 per cent gave good re- sults, 10 per cent, fair, 19 per cent.
poor.
The experiments indicated, ho added, that nasal spraying gave better results than it the vaccine were in lected under the skin or swallowed.
"Defence weapons are vastly im- proved through recently developed welding processes which produce
machines more scientifically perfect) than anything ever dreamed of in the last war.”
metallurgist
of
Hoot *Miller, Warren. Ohto, sald manufacturers of spot welding equipment nre develop- ing tools of special qualification to weld aluminium in the aircraft industry.
"Kitchen Front" Also Has
Its Own Peace ̈ Aims
LONDON.-Now that peace aims are so frequently a topic of conversation, housewives of Britain are revolving a fow of their own. Attention has been drawn to prevalent ambitions along this line by Mr George Hicks, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Works here.
Kitchen Fittings
As a Government official, as a with a hatchway, as well as a door family man, and as a builder Mr connecting the two. Hicks has given a great deal of thought to what he calls "the bounc- | wife's workshop'-the, kitchen. This room, he says, must be given special attention in the thought of the peace. Ume planner.
His experience with klichen pro- biems convinces him that the more ttings that can be built into the actual structure of the room
the more satisfactory it will bo,
but
He sees, as one of the housewives' Postwar houses, Mr Hicks
peace alms, not only a place for says, everything, must be such that the family will place for everything, the iden being a specially designed want to tako its pleasure at home to minimize the number of shelves, rather than seek them outside. The drawers and cupboards, which are ideal kitchen of the small, house he merely receptacles for every con- envisages as essentially aut extension glomeration of articles that may be of the main living room, preferably put into them.
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