Indian Soldiers Food Dilemma Forces Ration Adjustments
In Netley hospital Hindus and Mohammedans clash over meat preparation for Indian troops in France. Horses, goats, and sheep are killed by differing rites, with halal throat cutting and jatka concerns shaping rations and serving methods. A separate account notes Miss Frances Hopkins becoming Missouri probate judge.
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Grappler for wire fences used to breach German entanglements
Paris dispatch describes a French device resembling a rocket that throws a grappling iron to snag and pull down barbed wire barriers in front of German trenches. The method stalls bayonet charges as wires are dragged into Allied trenches, though German soldiers sometimes rush to disable the grappler and are shot.
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France
Belgian
Canned Kitten Safe in Fire After Barn Burns
A barn at 427 Clay Street in Topeka burned to ashes. Firefighters, finishing their inspection, heard a kitten’s meow from the ruins. They opened a tin can to find a small white kitten inside unharmed, likely seeking refuge from the flames after a boy tied the can to its tail.
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Clay Street
Woman Appointed Los Angeles Assistant District Attorney
The Chicago News notes Miss Jean de Greyeur, a prominent lawyer, has been appointed as Los Angeles Assistant District Attorney. The piece highlights the rise of women in law since suffrage and her success in eliciting testimony from women and handling domestic matters.
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