British feed bad beef claim shocks World War I readers
Captain Reginald Bertram, surviving Princess Patricia’s Own, says British soldiers are fed embalmed beef while German troops are well supplied. He describes dirty canteens, salt meat, and water shortages, and notes German prisoners are not seen as hungry. The St Paul carriage delayed by a ship strike.
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Reginald Bertram
Princess Patria
Bertram
St. Atul
Alberta
Canada
British Commissary Department
England
St. Paul
Claude Graham White
Alfred Noyes
Princeton
Eugene Ysaye
A. Deaken
Australia
Thirteen Murders Reported in Three-County Region
Newton January 12 A county paper correspondent reports thirteen murders in parts of Lincoln Catawba Burke and Cleveland counties within reach of Zion church bell. Named victims include Thomas Hall John McClord Bill Buff Jonah Hudson John Pollard Easter York Mon Houser Percila Hudson Joe Crow Martha Swink Plato Laine Pink Crow and Plato Hoyle. Some men were shot but survived.
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Newton
Cooks
Thomas Hall
John McClord
Bill Buff
Jonah Hudson
John Pollard
Easter York
Mon Houser
Percila Hudson
Joe Crow
Martha Swink
Plato Laine
Pink Crow
Plato Hoyle
James Mauney
Ernest Costner
John Costner
Calvin Lenhardt
Fights scheduled tonight in New York and Minneapolis
Bill Miske faces Charley Weinert in a 10 round bout in New York. Butch O Hagan meets Augie Ratner in a 10 round clash. Roy More fights Jackson Douglas in a 10 round event in Minneapolis.
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Bill Miske
Charley Weinert
New York
Butch O'Hagan
Augie Ratner
Roy More
Jackson Douglas
Mineapolis
High Point Eyes Methodist Hospital Bid In Western NC District
A High Point citizen offers a site and 5000 cash to back a Methodist hospital project costing 150000, with the city required to donate a site and 40000 over two years. Salisbury and Winston-Salem areas have canvassed and High Point plans active mobilization to win the location.
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Methodist Hospital
North Carolina
High Point
Salisbury
Winston- Salem
Charlotte
Greensboro
Miss Mildred Overman to Wed Owen Norvell
Salisbury announces the engagement of Mildred Overman of this city to Owen Norvell of Asheville. The wedding is set for April 11 at the First Presbyterian Church. Overman is the daughter of Edwin R. Overman and niece of Senator Lee S. Overman, and 이날 luncheon friends made the announcement.
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Salisbury
Mildred Overman
Owen Norvell
Asheville
Miss Overman
Edwin R. Overman
Lee S. Overman
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the Commercial Club
Wachovia Bank
Big
High Point, N.C
J. Elwood Cox
C. M. Hauser
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