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iVhmng5 held a DRW only a gov-poundsrith a [\l leantthe im-sslBttng lustrial Is' will Us, and e spent imH-ivork to o a auc-million e years, kely to re ox-cost oflast niiiici , uuttuva, vrua 1 ui j uw,and the disease that was moat dreade’d pneumonia, hardly existed among them.TONNES SKIS A NO NORTH OARO-■LINA BOYS RUN AWAY■KitOM BtiUlSA,U, 8, A: DA’I MOREy orie gold the only om from tho war, luminaryChamberi nation-ilia! na~ through its and tl nuance litfori ofthg -war, i ;i000,~ n gold.Special to The Pinnacle News, Cincinnati, \ April 24.—Georgs Dewey Ci:oii shorn and Arthur Ruat, the. first from Claiborne county, Tennessee and the latter fruni North Carolina/ left school at Kerea, Ky., and coming to this city, enlistedp the first In the* navy, wtiile th latter preferred the army, aud the boy a, who were room-mates at college, Yrtll bo /separated. Young Crous-horn has two brothers and six slaters at the old home in Claiborne county, but* he, did not let them know Jn advance that he was going to enlist. He left, the recruiting office? to write a letter home, and tell them f?omeL thing,- he said, that will make them prond of him, Hereto, ia a mountain college and attended by the descendants of those who fought at Kintfs •Mountain, under Shelby, and at New Orleans with “Old Hickory,** and the same spirit Area the hearts of tho sons as fired thd hearts of their progenitors. The mountaineers may not favor a selective conscription, but in time of need they have never yet failed to come forth at their country's call, The mountain man is a great lover of freedom; he always wants to da as he darn pleases, and let the other fellow do tho same,, and for that reason, perhaps, tho .Idea of a selective* draft is hard for him to swallow.\ ,Loute first me jp ointed judgmer era!, offc■*“ -W*ontoan,terday,Umleiwill ap;the pro;each.ofterday. lt;eel forLewlsbtof Nashtown; ID- D. JiIt isthe laned as cports nas possloans sifug bU made l: of theOFFErRKTFK;CONVICT KILLED IN FALL,Mad
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Middlesboro Pinnacle News

Middlesboro, Kentucky, US

Wed, Apr 25, 1917

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