Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-12-24 | Page 9 | War Pinches Holland

AR PINCHES HOllAND Cost of Living Soars Sours to Great Heights I Washington ton Deo Dee 23 Shortage 3 of oC food coal coul and other oLlier necessary ary supplies has IBS produced n t serious at situation In lid lid- land according to a l report from rom rein Frank W. W Mahln Mahin American consul consul consul con con- sul at l suea today by tho the department of or commerce Tho The cost of or living it Il i is III declared has hns soared to toca great greaL ca caTo heights To economize on coal four tour of 01 which h normally IB Is Imported from Germany Get Ger many ninny and anel England Englan Street stroet lighting nn and train have ha boon n reduced The rho government has hen urged onri early closing of oC hotels restaurants and stores to rave I gas gns and electricity J I I I