Hospital Cheese Theft and Confederate War Memoir Reflections
A wartime diary fragment recounts a hospital food shortage with a stolen block of cheese sold in chunks to raise cash. The writer recalls duty, a pocketbook theft, and later marching hardships with the 13th Corps under Gen Orders Banks amid forage restrictions and eastern western soldier tensions during a Natchez to New Orleans campaign.
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Besgan
Guer- Tillas
Kansas Jay
Grant
Cary Ca
Thirteenth Corps
E. O. C.'Ords
Natchez
New Orleans
Banks
N. P. Banks
Somnana
Ferree
Nah He Pastor CPI and PAS and Salatives
A fragmented OCR item mentions a pastor and groups CPI and PAS with unclear context and salatives. The readable text lacks concrete events, dates, or location details for a decisive summary. Additional legible material is needed to produce a proper news-style card.
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CPI Et Pas
Roanoke Opens Season With Big Win At New Grounds
The Roanoke ball club opened the season Monday afternoon July 4 at their new grounds and defeated the fast Land nine in a stunning 9 inning game. Wake pitched well, Ross Redding hit a home run in the first inning, and Roanoke surged in the sixth to secure the victory. Next home game is Saturday July 16 against Uniondale with a push for community attendance and support. Box score notes: Hits off Wake 5, Richards 8 in 6, home run by Ross Redding, two base hit Landrigan, Roanoke 9 stolen bases, time 1 40, umpire Spohnhauer.
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Roanoke
Wake
Ross Reddin
Uniondale
Richards
E. Richards
Sade
H. Richards
Hughes
Christy
C. Redding
Ross Redding
Landrigan
Land
Tax Evasion Crackdown Aims At Big Corporations
Washington plans to cut taxes by 1 billion dollars within a year through tighter government economy and enforcement. President Harding, Dawes, Mellon, and Blair back measures to compel payment of delinquent taxes, merge bureaus, trim red tape, and cut personnel to reduce losses.
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Washington
Harding
Charles G. Dawes
Treasury
Mellon
Blair
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Dawes
Fourth of July Picnic at Stater's Grove At Roanoke Event
The Fourth of July picnic at Stater's Grove drew a large crowd with an afternoon ball game between Roanoke and Laud, a water battle and fire department demonstration, and a post supper visit. Several championship horseshoe games added to the day's activities.
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Stater’s Grove
Roanoke
Laud
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DR. S. Koontz
Mickie
Owa
Bacheller
Irving Bacheller
Abraham
Lincoln
Gorimu
Episcopal Church
George Washington
Rib PO Garretson
R. Redding
Smith
Thurman
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