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Show oo HEALTH OF THE GERMANS GOOD Infant Mortality Lower Than in Peace Times People Surprisingly Well. AMSTERDAM, March 22, via London, Lon-don, 10:14 a. m, The health of the German people is surprisingly good and infant mortality is lower than in peace times, according to Vice Chan-f Chan-f collor Helfferich. The vice chancellor is quoted by Berlin dispatches to Reu-, Reu-, ters as saying in a speech before the - reichstag: r rOuv fears regarding tho possible J effects of a restricted food supply are i, unfounded. Moreover, the health of the people ia surprisingly good and infant in-fant mortality lower than in peace time. Great Britain's efforts with the plow proves the importance she attaches at-taches to the submarine war. Her imports will be further restricted by our submarines. "We have already taken measures for the proper production and distribution distribu-tion of raw materials after the war and in regard to l'ebullding our mercantile mer-cantile fleet negotiations are proceeding proceed-ing with the ship owners. Despite the Paris conference, we shall renew economic relations with foreign countries coun-tries after the war." oo |