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Newspaper

Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

12

Local News Briefs Mention Visits and Election Hint

Mrs Gardiner plans to join her husband at Kerrubert. Beo Hoskie visits from Saskatoon for a fortnight and is improving. He will return for further treatment. The Liberal candidates face an election on Tuesday, seen as a test of catering to the best element in the electorate.

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Grain Growers plowing match and horse show at Battleford

Last Thursday's Grain Growers event drew only three plowing entrants led by H Ramm of Narrow Lake with Crerar and Harker following. The horse show drew strong interest with multiple winners in age classes and championships. prizes donated for Red Cross funds, and thanks extended to local business sponsors.

H. Ramm Narrow Lake D. Crerar D. Harker Wallace Geo. Nelson A. Close J. Bridge, Sr Will Nelson J. Compston Nels Larson A. Wallace A. Thibault J. Bragg J. Piot Red Cross Harry Nelson Geo. Truscutt Lake Drummond Creek Mesdanves Cooke and Switch Gid Jackson Francis Thors Messrs. Hopkins and Ramage J. Proogun Ellis Perrie Chop Soa Spm Littles Ruth Truscott

German corpse matter reveals grisly war industry

The London Times and others report a German process turning dead soldiers into fats oils and fertilizer at a large Kadaververwertung plant north of Rheims near Gerolstein. Workers unchain unload and burn bodies in a digesting system producing stearine soapstock and distillates while trains move corpses to the rear under guard.

Rheims London Times Herr Karl Rosner Cial Berlin Karanzeiger la Boque Leyden Holland Folse Seraing Liege Brussels Gerolstein D.A.V.G C Vang, Limited Deutsche Ab‘ ‘Erwertungs Gesellschafft Dm. Carning 8Th Army Corp

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