The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . t to the Amer-ican expeditionary force from the beginning of thewar until the signing of the armistice gave the fol-lowing figures: Flour, 493,162,058 pounds; beef, fresh frozen. 213, pounds; canned meats, 118,183,810 pounds;bacon, 115,415,372 pounds; sugar, 97,627,445 pounds;beans, baked, 54,496,008 pounds; beans, dry, 38,832,171pounds; tomatoes, canned, ,095 pounds; prunes,13, pounds; jam, 24,723,283 pounds; cigarettes,,159,687; other tobacco, 26, pounds; milk,evaporated,
The people's war book; history, cyclopaedia and chronology of the great world war . t to the Amer-ican expeditionary force from the beginning of thewar until the signing of the armistice gave the fol-lowing figures: Flour, 493,162,058 pounds; beef, fresh frozen. 213, pounds; canned meats, 118,183,810 pounds;bacon, 115,415,372 pounds; sugar, 97,627,445 pounds;beans, baked, 54,496,008 pounds; beans, dry, 38,832,171pounds; tomatoes, canned, ,095 pounds; prunes,13, pounds; jam, 24,723,283 pounds; cigarettes,,159,687; other tobacco, 26, pounds; milk,evaporated, ,202 pounds; hay, 136,852 tons;bran, 22,273 tons; oats, 267,926 tons. KNITTED 14,089,000 GARMENTS. American Red Cross workers during the warknitted 1, garments for the army and additiv/U. the workers turned out 253,196,000 sur-gical dressings, 22,255,000 hospital garments, and1,464,000 refugee garments. The work was done un-der the direction of 3,870 chapters of the Red Cross,with more than 31,000 branches and auxiliaries, em-bracing more than 8,000,000 The British steamer Andex sinking in the NorthSea after being torpedoed and set afire by a U-boat. FACTS, STORIES AND INCIDENTS 379 Debts of the Belligerents Allies. Before the War. Great Britain Australia ... .j ? 1914, June 30 Canada 1914, March 31 New Zealand 1914, March 31 France 1914, July 31 Italy 1914. June 30 Russia , 1914, Jan. 1 United States 1917, March 31 Central Powers. Germany 1913, Oct. 1 Austria .., 1914, July 1 Hungary 1913, July 1 Neutrals. Denmark 1914, March 31 Holland 1914, Jan. 1 Norway 1914, June 30 Spain 1914, Jan. 1 Sweden 1914, Jan. 1 Switzerland 1914, Jan. 1 Dollars. l^ost Recent Date. Dollars. 3,458,000,000 1918, Nov. 1 93,000,0U0 1918, March 31 ,000 1918, July 31 446,000,000 1917, March 31 6,598,000,00U 1918, Nov. 1 2,792,000,000 1918, March 31 5,092,000,000 1917, Sept. 1 1,208,000,000 1918, Nov. 1 1,165,000,000 1918, April 2,64r,000,000 1918, July 1,345,000,000 1918
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