Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1919 — FOOD ON WAY TO FRANCE [ARTICLE]

FOOD ON WAY TO FRANCE

Tons of Flour and Other Foodstuffs to Be Sold. Washington, Jan. 14.—Three cargo ships loaded with 46,906,000 pounds of flour and other foodstuffs, are en route to Gibraltar, where they will be unloaded and the cargoes sent Into France for sale to the people at cost, the war department announced. The supplies were purchased by the department in this country, and will be distributed under the direction of Herbert Hoover.