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LONDON, Feb. 10. The cumulative effects ever manifest
Cardinal Bourne authorises the clergy to use a wide discretion in granting dispensations for Lent to munition workers and those finding difficulty in obtaining abstinenc© food.
throughout Europe are that the. food and fuel restrictions are being intensilied. Neutrals are particularly lacking in coal. Britain, despite the submanuin S s > is best served in all respects. Newspapers in [France and Holland consist of single sheets. Paperless days are intended in France, while in addition to a meatless day the prohibition of pastry is proposed, and the issue of bread cards shortly. Sweden had arrived at New Yorw took photogeneral conditions are becoming worse daily. - - ; • ■
LONDON, Feb. 18,
A mass meeting, of railwaymen at Birmingham resolved to demand an increase of ten shillings weekly in wages owing to the increased cost of living.
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