A MUTILATED BOY
HIS SISTERS GO RAVING MAD. OTTAWA, 17th November. Sergeant Burton, who has returned from England, states that he saw a Belgian boy, whose arms had beeh cut off after being compelled to walk over his father's corpse. Two of his sisters went raving mad as the result of their experiences. BELGIAN CHILDREN TO HAVE HOMES IN AMERICA. (IIMBS AND SIDNEY SON SERVICES.) - (Received November 19, 8 a.m.) LONDON, 18th, November. The Chicago Tribune has started a scheme for the adoption of Belgian children into American families, or providing them with homes for three years, subsequently returning them to Belgium. PROHIBITION IN RUSSIA i RICH AND POOR ON ONE FOOTING (Received November 19, 8 a.m.) PETROGRAD, 18th November. Following upon the prohibition to the peasants or the use of vodka, a wider regulation has been made, prohibiting wines to the officers and wealthy. GERMANY'S GREAT LOSSES CLOSE ON A MILLION. COPENHAGEN, 18th November. Official lists of German casualties total 549,248, this being exclusive of the losses of the Bavarian, Saxon, and Wurtemburg Armies, which are estimated at over four hundred thousand. VOLUNTEERS CALLED FOR IN BERLIN. t LONDON, 17th November. Berlin is placarded with posters calling for voPnnteers.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 122, 19 November 1914, Page 7
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200A MUTILATED BOY Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 122, 19 November 1914, Page 7
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