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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
1
The article reports ongoing service status for the cactus division with notes on demobilization delayed and thousands of soldiers at Camp Persons to Pravisha. It mentions the Depot Bris and quotations from Camp staff, reflecting period tensions and memorial sentiments for the troops.
A historical plea describes Armenian suffering under Turkish rule and calls for aid. The text cites Abdul Hamid’s regime and urges donations to relief efforts, noting Armenians as an ancient Christian community living in a fertile Mesopotamian region.
A vivid appeal notes starving families in the north face grim hunger and housing shortages. It urges aid from American relief workers and requests contributions of seven cents a day or five dollars a month to support a remnant of needy individuals.
A historic letter recounts German forces directing Armenians into Armenia and Mesopotamia with 1.8 million forced deportees. about 1.2 million sent to deserts where many were killed or died of starvation. It claims 400,000 died, with mass movements toward Asia and Mesopotamia. The writer also notes observers describing a stark war outlook and famine impacts.
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