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...paper dared criticize what the Government was doing in China. While the General Staff met to discuss the advisability of sending an army to Shanghai, that inevitable accompaniment of every war, the Atrocity Story, began to burgeon in the Tokyo Press. (A Chinese had eaten a Japanese baby, etc. etc.) The Foreign Office published an official statement insisting that not a shot had been fired until Japanese marines were sniped by Chinese regulars. Meanwhile the Tokyo Asahi quietly announced that thousands of new jobs were open to Japanese in Manchuria and Mongolia. The South Manchuria Railway sent a message...
...celebrate. The Deloas and Bernardo Ries joined in, and some strangers appeared to dance and wish them luck. The four Nunez children ate until they nearly burst. The two Deloa children, being guests, were more mannerly. That was lucky for them. For in a few days everyone who had eaten at Nicholosa Nunez's banquet had the gripes, the Nunezes worst of all. Everyone's feet ached. Everyone suffered from strangury...
What the American Weekly failed to report was that Mr. Lange has been in his grave for 15 years; that his seven pet salmon trout were eaten more than 20 years...
This week I found myself in a very irritating position. Due to the fact which compels everyone to spend a certain amount of each week at the dining halls, I found out that I was paying $8.50 for $6.90 worth of meals eaten at the house. It was a startling discovery and one which I could not let go by without some comment. Is it not trespassing against our natural rights to make us eat where we do not want to, or pay for it anyhow...
...vast cow slaughter without reason. Lumberman as well as dairyman, he had never countenanced waste. And, indeed, upon closer examination, it was seen that what Mr. Hartke's committee intended was not that the cows should be slain and buried, but that they should be slain and eaten...