The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-02-09
WHEN DEAD HANDS CLUTCH
UPON TENDER LOVE MESSAGES
~ ncas'as story
- iHa D. the Newspaper
'" rnterpfisa Association.

,rrKprN Naashuria. - Until I
$3.50 fauc ont 81 battle 20 vaa a
w. az surprise 90 me that cid
- taIkoI much OF war, bat If
he aatuaIlly ~ lshuuE
~ speseh was all 81 the move
Al traons the masslnE Of bat
me tactical b'unders OF gen
Their NEST intimate CON
-.tlon vas bus a formal recital.
,.1sine.oyef of official reports
v.s not untl / bad stood In the
"a Presence. had realized the
-. of arms and less stIffeued At
,..,hla auelcs. the tragedy In
T1tsr 81 battlefield. In It's torn
- is fingered photographs. rs
.tsr.l keepsake that | knew
- ne veteran shr1uds the mem
ths reality II war. Now thai
srsw / appreciate hts silence.
n In the little things ono fCels
~. swollnrss OF war. the saefileEe
:, h.ftie Ona b startled bY the
t...ritv % snIdiera their talk 81
-. ii TIE nyes and affections
- a,.s not associate the soldier
- the husband aud the father
80 the lover haageFiug for his
,.t.srsss Overseas And yet these
:. me things that impress one
- ne burial parties are ordered
- Evsrywhert there is a terrible
i,sl.tsnes upon thH man within the
hnliaFm TIE -
nFkn HANDS CLUTCH
toea tender message. upon battet-
tr4nksts. uHun the lahored
s,-nul u infants sending their love
\, paidy al ne sal.
THESE THINGS ARE NOT TOLD
M rflE HISTORIES THEY ARE
kgg REASONS VETERANS DO
Snr SPEAK o. BATTLE As
rpEY HAVE KNOWN IT.
NJ va between tho Russians
al he Japanese has produced q
hlsa,lfal crop 81 suffering As ever
has acne rontest hefWecn nations
n takes mnca balm % salyc the
hurts q $4,000 men wounded within
vs.k. and thar IS the state % ar
mis- ne Red Cruas workers have
Ia . DE IL MaaehuriA
VERY auleily. very helpfully the
sosors aad the Sisters OF Charity
lave gune aboat thnir duties on the
ga and IN tn advance hospitals
ne Russian medical man ia a quick
anG Intrepid surgcan. q less certain
sAyariAa. One old frlend % mine
b. Boett son 81 my oNn alma
naisr. Is head af the Red Cross hoa-
IA Il Mukden. Under bis hands
Asss raSssd the wounded from
nia-Hsn-ehenE. WafanKho. the bat
In of the cazt and the battles Of
~ uath. LACY Yang and the Aw-
I'll Struggles on the Sha-ho. lie Il
4 quiet man. chief surgeon % I've
kosplsals In 81 Petersburg. and his
verk. a. have seen Il. is that Of =
Easter In bis profession. II has
bsn BIS pride
To AVOID AMPUTATTON.
. exeise iglnis and splice together
lsEatersd bone. II IL matter for re
akr6 In Russia. that IN a country
rsnStsRtlY al war ON one or ether
e is borders. one rarely sees a
zaa lacking a limb The rrason e.
tkat many Of the worst cases died
sAsse they fsil Mere rsesntly. with
he advance Of science. the surgeons
q the Russian army have cnhrav
cred 20 turn oat men hale and able
for their duties IN NE Il Il the
Russian surgeons ambition a avoid
the production OF erippiss.
In the days before the list Of
wounded became - heart-rgndingly
hesvy. walked with Dr. Bo~tn
hfDuxh the uards % bis hospital
lst m&Tvsied az the skill % hts
nxgerT. In one pavilion lay some
, voanded-ail knee or elbow
tssss Every one vas doing veil.
nd not one would sacrifice a limb
vound which. a few short years
~. could only have been treated
b amputRtion.