Famine in Europe Report Among German and Austrian Troops
A Daily Mail dispatch from Anne Masse France near the Swiss border describes widespread hunger in Germany and Austria. Prisoners of war and soldiers beg for food as famine deepens with June to August months forecast as the worst yet. The report cites a witness and notes emaciation, typhus risks, and public discontent with war and relief efforts.
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Patriotic Penny May 8 and 15 1918 District Payments
Districts report miscellaneous payments and credits for May 8 and May 15 1918. Names include Misses Williams Eure Nutt Bowfn Thomason Weathers Left Wick Mitchell Jordan Whaley Rich Blanton West Lorenso Thomas Bailey Oldham Brand Kirkham Clare Davis Hawkins Shepard Fore Pleasant French Whitney among others with small dollar amounts noted.
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J.oldham
S. Brand
Kirkham
E. Clare
T. B. Davis
K. Hawkins
Etnee
Gr Shepard
Jae Fore
M. Pleasant
M. H. French
F. Whitney
School composition contest announced for Wilmington children
The Wilmington Dispatch invites all Wilmington school children to submit one sided, neatly presented compositions by May 31. Entries will be read and judged on eye appeal and age class, with prizes awarded soon after readers finish. Winners' names will be published.
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