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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
9
An unknown ferret dies a violent spree hunting rabbits, delivering a grim tale of relentless killing and survival. The creature, moving through fields and burrows, claims dozens of rabbits before exhaustion ends its swift, brutal rampage. Nearby observers recount the ferret defying capture, finally collapsing in its owner's hayloft.
Wartime beef and pork conservation prompts a Konkan to develop a marketing push for wild rabbits. A rabbit-packing plant operates and large quantities of frozen bunny meat are produced. The effort ties to broader wartime labor and morale programs, noting singing training and morale boost across military units.
An undated fragment notes Joseph T. L. Wesson of Springfield Massachusetts advancing a revolver with a chronotope cartridge system. The text hints at an older weapon design, police use, and a trial or petition involving various named individuals and a new firing operation.
A Brooklyn Eagle dispatch discusses British wartime food rationing and public sentiment. It notes meat shortages and rationing, praises patience, and cites Allied aims and the role of American aid. The piece reflects on unity, sacrifice, and the broader cultural backdrop of wartime shortages.
Jay McCord of exemption No. 8 jeers at young Black residents for citing “consecration papers” while others dodge questionnaires. A war-weary U S soldier praises French women and townsfolk seen at work, noting resilience and sacrifice amid global conflict and local scrutiny.
Eleanor Radcliffe, linked to Miss Hadetiffe, moves to the Hermitage with a nurse and child after a train trip and a secret marriage. Rumors swirl around a missing wife, a devoted nurse, and a distant husband, until the Urban tale exposes a widow’s sacrifice and a man’s guarded past. The story centers on scandal, reputation, and quiet distress within a town.
Cable messages to American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief warn conditions are dire in the refugee concentration zone near Krivan and Mt Aruna. Dr John M Main of Grinnell College notes starvation and death rise as officials plan a new relief expedition with doctors nurses and support staff to aid orphans and employment bureaus.
American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief reports demand outpace supply as refugees pour toward ports. Pensacola becomes first US ship to reach Beirut since war began, delivering 46 hospital camps, trucks, ambulances, coal, milk, 2 million yards of muslin, 25 000 blankets and other foods amid broad gratitude.
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