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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1918
Page
7
In July 146 dispatch from Behind the British Lines describes the Army kitchen system. It explains daily officer inspections of kitchens and barracks, the shift from large garrison cookhouses to field improvisations, and the construction of field ovens and trench-stoves to feed troops on the move.
Excavators report new discoveries of ancient art dating to the Greek Roman era. Two statues found at Breda include a Roman matron figure and a Winged Victory to be housed in Benghazi museum. Cyrene reveals busts, statues, and a temple with a Demeter statue and a long third century B C inscription.
Cape May New Jersey reports the opening of the first army metal school for reconstruction of defects in speech and hearing among soldiers. Led by Lt Col Charles W Richardson, the program operates at Army Hospital No 1, inside a former luxury hotel. The school aims to educate and vocationally rehabilitate returned soldiers with speech impairment and hearing loss.
The article discusses long standing tensions between Peru and Chile over Tacna and Arica. It notes limited progress toward amicable ties and cites Peru’s decades long claim for the return of the provinces. Diplomatic relations remain strained as negotiations continue.
The American Leaky and Auction company announces a forthcoming public sale of the Burton homeplace and Durton farm near Thomasville. The land has been in Durton possession for over a century and will be auctioned Friday August 16 at 2 p.m. with clear title and strong farming soil suited for crops and trucking purposes.
A North Carolina program may fix ginning charges by producers or state authority. Henry A. Page will chair a Tuesday conference with producers and growers to set seed handling licenses for those processing over 20 tons annually. The Food Administration aims for agreed prices in the upcoming season.
Philadelphia stores a vast bequest from John G Johnson, a renowned lawyer and art expert, totaling about 1 600 paintings. The fireproof gallery will exhibit the collection publicly, with funds assigned for its care, making it a near complete chronicle of classic European painting across Italian Flemish French Dutch German Spanish and English schools.
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