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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
8
War correspondent recounts first complete account of China famine in Kiangpei region. He describes vast suffering in 40,000 square miles, home to about 10 million people, with relief camp scenes and haunting cries of hungry children as the calamity unfolds.
A correspondent recalls a famine across Kiangsu Henan and Anhwai provinces after a heavy flood season. He describes vast refugee camps near Chinkiang housing 17,000 people in squalor, with emaciated children and mothers, and the stark contrast between rich and poor amid limited relief despite international aid.
The narrator recalls the brutal aftermath of battles near Tsin kiangpu and Tsinkiangpu with mothers, children, and refugees in dire condition. He laments the lack of a device to record sounds of war while describing vast camps, smallpox fears, and mass dislocations as a government aid rumor circulated.
Special to The Sun from Portland Oregon June 8 James Barton Ward half brother of Gen Lew Wallace and author of note is now a pauper at the county poor farm at 87 in frail health Ward long served near heads of Oriental countries and was decorated by the Sultan of Turkey with the Crescent of the Orient He says he was a special emissary of Li Hung Chang and the first white man permitted to enter the Forbidden City
A playful exchange features Carrot-Say praising Potato's potential as a detective. Carrot remarks that Potato would be a fine detective because he supposedly sees with eyes in the back of his head.
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Berlin reports the Kaiser has severed ties with his longtime ally Count Philip Von Eulenburg, a decorated ambassador, amid upheaval from a scandal. In Boise, Idaho, Mrs. Haywood and her two daughters attend every session of the trial of the husband and father, showing keen, attentive reactions to each point.
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