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Show 250 grammes, about nine ounces. Sugar Su-gar tickets soon will be Issued, with monthly allowance fixed at IS ounces, and rice nine ounces. Butter is to be rationed too, the amount differing with districts, but nowhere to exceed three ounces a month. With the institution of rations In Switzerland hundreds of German and Austrian visitors left for home. One reason was they can no longer send home food by parcel post, and the other, more potent, Is that under the Swiss regulations food tickets are only issued after a thorough inquiry about the visitors' nationality and business. A large Inflow of people. Intent on spying, thus Is also stopped. SAWDUST IN GERMAN BREAD Analysis Shows That About Two-Thirds Two-Thirds Is From a Wood Product. Rome. That German bread is mainly main-ly sawdust is now proved by a military attache of the Swiss legation in Berlin, Ber-lin, who returned to Rome ill with dysentery. He brought a loaf of German Ger-man bread to see if it was responsible for his bad health. Berne experts just analyzed the loaf and found it contains con-tains corn, 12 per cent, barley, 22 per cent and the remaining 63 per cent was wood sawdust. Bread tickets also are in force in Switzerland. The dally allowance is |