Maximum prices of : he foodstuff
controlled i?;. the novernnient ar< still
vcrj low for |iotntoo.< and bread, aiid
cbmparat ivelj I?? \\ foi meats. Pota
toes i'st onlj Tl' cents the stulidard
bushel of si\t\ pounds. and bread
little less than cents a pound. LJilt
the potato allowance is iniiiflleieiit for
poisons wild have little but bread and
potatoes to cat. and lias- to be eked
out with turnip!*
It had been hoped to atlbw otto <
.< person each two weeks in CireatiCr ?
I'.erlin. but the last one-cap nllb'Va1.' h
was made some live weeks a go, ? 1
nnother is not promise*) until l.'<
rua:v.
.Since the end of August t fie re
been no cheese on the market.
M.I. I tN M--.ll \ Kt;r.TAIII.l>
TAKIJN OVKIt n\ t.OVi:ilNMt:\T
AilOtltc: serious reduction of avail
able foodstuffs has 1" en the expropi ?
ntiori t'ou_ uontiol by the govert ncnt
of all canned vegetables. I'our or live
week- aero the dealers were jf.ersiiii.ty<1
to sell a fractional pait of thet: -lock,
but onl> two i-ans on each luead a? <1.
Dealers a re to be . om;?elb d opri
each ? "i before selling- it. so .???? to
for e the buyers to < or. tllTte i' a' or ?.
and ??ot hoard it.
