Assertion: town crier | /r/CapableOf | deliver news
Facets:
value: to the people of the town
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The same as England, town criers were the most important way to deliver news to the people of the town because many people could not read newspapers or write.
text: Before people could read, town criers brought the news to the people, and served as spokesmen for the King.