Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1917 — FOOD MISSION FROM NORWAY [ARTICLE]

FOOD MISSION FROM NORWAY

Norse Dependent on U. S. for Grain, Fits and Sugar. New York. July 27.-yTo Impress upon the I'mic ' States that (iennany has not r> eivyd any great ’quantities of foodstuffs ( from Norway and that the American export embargo as applied to Norway is not justified, ft Norwegian economic commission of iilne itfemhcrs T;:’s arrive*] in this . ountfy. The head of the mission is Dr. Firdtjof Nans :., the Arctic explorer. The nUssion G- prepared to lay Norway’s heeds d . ■ etly liefore the Ameri.chri/ jiutiiorllies. .. Doctor Nansen said thaf as prrtcti * ally all commerce with Germany and ltu«ia had been s»-ver.*d. ■Norway Av;-.- osi ■entirely dependent Jipon-the F:.d ■ States for grain, fats anil sugar. ..