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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1917-07-30
gcrfdHfe an Der biciigeM Nfticnb6rIe.
FIRST CALL.

9InibeiIe @aIio Cube pin....... aslh
2h Nnibcle Nu Serucl Mins conf i5.1
$4,000 gilaniic uuo Charlotte scr . 0sls
1000 2aIlQ uHo suUap 9 3 5er,nn, 0tH
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

- noeen aeiiertrone bill alorig mere
bIi reiit -"
90 MI aster &c oltiaa at ilac
Gem til go / Rlislano?"
ga, fumes De BET er for tiolig ::
Seq er bIit Ell gamnel Wanb, % iel
bill tiIbrinse Heiten al nit 2ip i bei
Sp6relano, iom / ct balpt Iarbun'
oreoe bar bolot fine Gore it9ngt for
mig. - Men nj, ma Se NOT unb.
lfplbc mig. arbeioet penter, jeg bar
enonu en- goo Gel, ieg ifal bape fire.
bet, for ieg logger Iarene op."
90 Den ranfbaarne, femoslptti-
aariee Sprite reiIer fig, refer mig
Saanben, flyer Sarpel, tar fin Sl,-
itru unber armen % gaar inb til tit
Irbeibsborb.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
SduO! SduO!

10, 20, 40 sIler so stcres, eIer itsrre
StrGfuinser. arbeio ior big ielp. Sarmere
bar Ell euorm 6ortieuelte peb be beie Nriier
poa Spbeuarer. Clint big ielp til benne
SlaSie. Seq bar Qanb pel itiffet for almins
beli9 6armins, Spe9 opbratnins, Weieris
britt 90 mincre Stretnin9er ipecielt uopalst
for 6isrtrGapl, @reniaser ps SruSt, beli9z
9snbe / WtihiSans bebite Sountper. Yriien
SO til S35 pr. Ncre Nlltaar paa bpilte IN
bper fan tiebe; 10 AcreS So til S25 %tontGnt
20 @cres SO til $50 fontart 40 Gcres S25
til 800 fontont, 1e'tcu poa irrud maaneos
lise sller aariise Afbetalinser. Oette 9anb,
ON anpenbt til 2Ipl at 6ru9t, poteter, Sens
uer eIer 6loper, ul brin9e big iaa mango
penoe aar for aar, iom eauo ira $3.50 til
$500 / MaiSbslts Staterue. 8ooe Seie, Ses
%leioner, nGr Spsr, Sfolsr o. I. D. Strip
eiter 9itsratur. Seq pnlter at iortGae big
alt on, bette Strps oS bets 9obe Iniebntp'
ger. Spprs ON biai9e 6rfuriioner til eans
bet. @eprSe 30. Spisart, @ier. Wl256
Sirit Iatl Sanf gIbs., Gbica9o, Su.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
43oe Margans.

Soioter!" canine Sfi9bne rarlme.
De oeiaa ben.
Wen oa Stangen fierbe Gang fom
op, bar ben 1aaifriften: "9iterri-
gerne er Soioter!" % femte Gang:
"Spiferne err Sbioter!" 90 tilillt
fom ct mGstig SfiIt meb Sen rigtige
Selseilltnin9: "Si er aleiammen
Sbioter!"
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
Sototer.

en- 'gnseIifmano fort9Ier fsIsen'
De lille Siitorie:
en- 9ag itaf Sadierne Ell Elafat
op fra fine Sfpttersrape meo Gaa'
ifriiten: "g~nseIfmGnbene er Soi'
oter!"
Tlafaten bleu itrar eiennembullet
al 9u9Ier % fom neb.
Strar eiter fom en- ny Elafat,
bpcrpaa Der fob: ~"6ranfmGnSens
er Soioter!!" 9enne Tlafat Bier
oeiaa srunois siennembnaet.
Saa fom en- op ncS: "Ruslerne er
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

- Sreo Carton beriro @9er, Iont
ilerc Ior bar ppret @eitprcr Tor Soil
ris OF. Sat "Me8iengcr", bar op'
aipct 0cunc Stining % taact InlHt
tcIic / @iQi5ton, q. Gof.
- MrS. Faitor g. g. &oolcr op
Gatter ira TuIutb. Mtinn, reiitc
On$oaa bicm bcrtiI cfter en- Eio al
hare beieQt SorGlorcne, Wr. oa
Mr5 4. q. &olporion Der / 9pen.
MRS. NIbert Scperion reiite
CnSbag til Graham Sill, Soif., ga.
nuoo, for at bcio9c lin Softer, Wfr8.
9fon @rccn. Mrs. Gas. Sobnlon,
en- onocn Setter. Icoio9coe benOe.
- Mra. Noro Gbompion ira Mit-
cbeQ, G.. Qnf., bar en- Eio beigat lin
Sen, @roic$ior Z g. GbompIon ueo
Qutbcr college. 9crfrn rciit5 bun /
2sroaQ8 iii GLENDALE, QPinn, poa Ell
fort 0iiit.
- Mr % 0tr8. Oscar Sellonb ira
&reibo, 2. 9of., fom BERTH lir5oog.
Sc por poa @jcnnemrciIe til Spring
@rouc Tor at ocItnge | @cgraocIicn
citer Mrs SeQuu62 Mo0cr, Mr5. g..
g. @rin0cluno.
Yir5. y. &. Gonning ira Ct.
QauI cr bcrncoc pou @eiea bos lin
Mooer, Niro. 3offarin@ @olporiom
o. Seitcrcn, 0irs. Stto Nrneion.
&uu refer tilbaQc hlcm iboa, leoIa.
oct al NtooereL Tom pil tiIbringc en-
Ii0 6croppc.
- NiI5 e. GunIep oq Gbri't. 6.
GuioIco rciItc WnnNog peitoper til
&ooho Tor at bcisQc i'm oerbocnoc
9ro0cr, g. &. GunIen ionl DC life
bar truiict pon % 9(or. De benUt-
ter iomtioig NlnlcOninGcn til at beic
Tia noe paa Stilebooatpitcn.
~ Mr. % Mr. &Gmc5 $. Bone %
Cottcr ialnt 81. s. Tol5cioc fra Obi.
coQo bcicltc iioitc llQc Nir. % Mrs,
8. MorIb. WtrS. SllIio @jcrmo
iuIQtc Dem iii GbicoQo poa Ell &ilit.
&c fom hertiI ira gilbert Sea iommcr
mro 0}rS. gnoerion ocriro @ucn.
~ s. q. @ugeu rciite WnnOag til
NIhlcn, Wiuu.. hucr bon ct l}ar llGcrS
Gio nil bcis1c lin Guigcrieu og Got.
Ter, Mr. % Mrs. Otto Sobniou.
Mir2 GuQcn bar opbolNt iil hcroppe
i uoQlc llacr. ) Iol9c meo Gn6crcn
rCiitc Cottercu, WiiiS 2lQuc2 Gngcn.
- Nli Slpeniou Ser al Nir. %
Mr5. 9. Smenion Der / @nen ionl
bar rciit omfring i 23iuncbogo SO.
% iolRt NImnimm &orer, itriper
bicnr, at ban iorlc0en bIeu toQct for
en- inf Spiou % mootte aierc ON
~itrnOcIiQ reOc lor ia ior at bringc
pcOtommcn0c poo bcOrc Eanfcr.
Wir2. DR.. Snur. 2oricn rciitc
Trcoog til @arrcu Mim, Tor at
opcrpUrr lin Son T~roic5ior ). u.
8. 2nricn5 @rpQup mco Mii@ Gln.
riaia @rinocIouo, Cnttcr al CONNER
q. @rin0cIono og @uitru. 0e gtp.
Qiitc nil iTttc @o / Nioor5eoo, Niinn.,
hpor Troi. @nricn ira Soften al bIir
Carer uc0 Goucor0io GoIcgc.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
Waloori GpGc1c=
Nprcuiuacne Tarsm1oc.

"
%oIoor' eourleloren'ng hnooe
ut 9or@more ''olt'coen S'r@0o8'
loor %llIl I "ore't e'tp soma
SllItitI@'orliIaho Follor y. Y
@oIIl oooi'eoe l'eo %r"teh ooer
oef Nerre'i% oro, %rll')'@lerS @'l'
Iloo'''i8 III |'ol'9l''i'lI@ NOR
So9 oei'Ile Sr'n1 % oPanl nam
ior ma oN req oI Aioe o'g ON
S0H "a lIi'o pol'IiA @raIf %
%'de'''rIH1 la9oe Tr%olfn''teli o$
Nr'1ler' Vtsore 0a n"ore lnooe.
lonI pore tr,'Ie'l0e S'oIer i'Ii1t
PHa Sinoe %elnonlli8cl AZ at op'
ora oel mae Sle9t 1or @erreli.
~ Aopporttr ira %c'iorcrel''
Dr @e3Iailo, % NorretllIrg"'ore.
rem Frol. |lcrtilc%, 'r'nl8lt Def,
al %a!oorf college er o%IIerbeoltl
Hor'oinli1 % blonI'trenoe Iloplt.
Ina, Nette Haooe oanoeIlg %
'Hiollli'!t
SIonot no9le "e'Iiltnln8er ION
l%attr0e', Aiol|tte@ oe met nGlelIt'
ll9c
NcronorlnAln AZ uotrpttet,
'Noreilcoc Htrtc" I'll yen nor't'
hitherto Hlrte" hoorlomheIlt oei
lanotea / Son1tltlItton o9 |tlooe
Tor at lTtte alt Sorntonl mco Den
me SInarnc@ Stlltnno",
"Sat I'll E'liprer, SCREENINGS.
lorer, Uata!tet "a belle NerloneI
lor tro'o't oG opo1renoe @rbeloe III
0relrllle ar Waloort college.
. "arSH''oet nololer lonl Sfole'
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
argentina
f~orlaneer Spar.

9uenos aires SEN 16be Suli:
Irgentina bar paalaat lin Mini-
tier / Berlin at forlange al bei1
tpife Hesicrine ct Soar paa lin
1pte, bpori frGpebes Spreisning
90 Gritatnins for SGnfninaen al
oct argentinife 9ampifib "Soro"
co ct binbenbe 2sfte ON for Srem-
tiSen at labe Sc argentinife Sfibc
/ Sreo. s Taaoente at Sparet bill
6orboIoet mellem Dc TO 2anbe for
bIi iom bibtil, men ct Sruo anIees
for foreItaaenoe, "a oct er Sen al.
minhelise Soroentning, at Gpif'
lamb life bill sipe ben forlanstc
S%preisnins.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
Sbpmas Taliter:
Worgem % Mftemam0agt

Gn SpbpgseIiesboe til aobe, reoe-
Iige a~riitueS SpbpsseIie. Suf %
Sanse tiligemeo iiunsenoe anonater
oper uopaIgte @ibeliprog. MeIooien
er ansipet for bper Sang. en- aiboIot
% biais SusanoastSbos. SnbeboI-
ser 122 Sioer, eoot iuobunoet. Yris
soc eler iom Brpmiebos meo $50.
item" ct gar for fun S1.7O.
B. Anundsen Publishing Co.
DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
0nHcS nrafe.

NU1tcS nr0te. - Sadlt0ellge
- Spretarle paa Slue glunfet Ran6 OF
til9rGnlenbe Sarme. 2nifer tipffs, oroentz
lt9e pg fammerdtsli9e Sarle fiufe, praf=
tiife. penli9e msb Susbpreue, oe raite at iaa
@rbeibet pel9iort ira $oaunben ubsn Spipu.
Strip fun, Oeriom bu litfert fan tomme.
Sfrip ubierlip ferite @rep. N9pu guber,
Narmerfarina, Maanebslsn til Silen eler
december. Gnifes o9iaa 9intersarbetbe2
Sober tor Siorbresiitrcrebe Sbortborns
% Seite. Granger paaIioeli9e SarIe garet
ruuot.
Guifer Sc glrbeipe hos mig. boenbe fire,
iets Garle / 9trbeibSlas eQer @nteltpis bos
almiuoelise Sarmere? lluberte8nebe bjGlz
per osiaa meo at ifafic arbsibsbiGlp for til=
er9nienbe Siitritt unoer Sriaen. Seq ipas
rer itrats. @ntaaer benz iom ipnes melt
pusisnoe til rintelisite Counting. 3. 6.
Sopeletters Sorbetb, gor q, eebanon, 9. 8.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
Dollars for en.-Yo Doll

- lars T9rOi for bper Dollar De l9s9er
ub peb Sisb al aitfiu Gountp 9anb. Hpis
Sc tieber paa Seuitanb, nil Se finbe, Tor
Se er fGrbig neb Ceres sibetalin9er. at 0e
bar tient Eense meset burtis ueo SGoiitiss
nin9eu. Strip. gab mig %iorflare Gem.
9lrnolb. 9anb a9ent, Mod Sslonb 6ailwap,
1875 MOlpin Wlb0.. (nlnth, Minn.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

Spectelt. -Srrigeret 9anb. Snz
- gen Detailing, iu9eu Reute for to aar.
Sontraft for ielsenoe otte Gar. Gauo.
$35 til $50 pr. @cre. Seifripenbe oefte irit.
@pomins Gerelopement 60, 8beatlano,
@pomin9.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

|ciljalaS. - 100 Icres Sarm,
- 5% Wil norbsf for @elpa, Me$9enrp
Co.. y. Sat. 1875 aerss benne 0aar till
iaaet meb Gin. @imelis ~foutant aibetaIins,
Refeu til 8 Yroceut. Sor iu~lotRnbise Op=
Ipsninser %tiIitrip u. 9. Serseion, DEBORAH,
Soma.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

9aar De FORMER Teres eubariptipn, teno
BELT Voft' eIer ganfanoisnine. 9et er u,i.
% bt fan tifs bpre anfoarIiee Tor gense, fpu
iert at ienee lsfe Renge I aIntnoeI,se Srepe.
blir borte rna geien.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
90 pr. Icre 9risItianina.-

pie ubpalste Yrarisiarme / penninsz
ton % Maribau Gonntper, Minnelota, bpor
Sorboloene for alplinser er ioeale. Naar
spIinseu er inbbeitet % iolst til be nnuas
renbe beie priier, penter ri at bette eano
nil itiae SIS pr. 9lere / Yris. Si bar enbel
eneitaaenbe @obttieb / bette Stres ira $50
til S65 pr. @ere. Sfriu eiter elite. @ontis
mental aanb Company. 5bisi &iper 6aus,
Winu.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

~ppbprtet Sarm
paa 1850 @cres / Vipeitoue County,
Miun. tilialss for S165. 90 pr. acre, SaIp.
belen foutant o9 8eiten ii aars Sio til 5H
Grocent, euer $4,000 tontant fulot no.
Sfrip efter narmere Sp~lpsniuser. Reiies
ubsiitsr irsm ps tiIba9e reiuuoeres til ben
iom tisbsr. Dor 81, Route 5, Yipeitone,
Wiiur.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20

"Susnrnusu" ehmaHinu CT be beSts "a
finists | oanbtIfu. 10 Vars 0arauii reiaeT
meo toer G7ailH. Sirir III "2crorab.Yol,en-
eiier anialoe.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1917-07-20
ciHalaS.-gn meaet apb Tarm

- til6srenbs Sost efter Smut @uttormion
Spribaften, 4 Mil norbpeit fra Spring
@roue, Minu., b~eitaaeube Of 234 alcres, nleO
9obe Sp9ninger, alt inb9ierbet os / COB
Stanb. nil blipe iol9t meO bet fsrite. Sils
itrip Slai @mtiornion, GSmonb. %. 8.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-29
SWEDEN FEARS HUNGER
AND LACK or COAL.
Wood l. BeinE Piled HiEh-Cattle sup
ply Shrinking Rapidly.

Stuckho.m. sept -iCorresnunifuce
~ ,he Associatei Press, OWirE t0 tn5
expected scarcity o. food during au.
tumn the stock ~ 1--we cattle lr sve.
den Will ~ reduced approximately NJ
teen pe- cent and steps are now bc.ug
taken % arranEe sailing and packing
The emo nous quantity ~ meat which
VIII result from ihe slaughter of cattle
The government also ann0unccs that I
cer-es have been graSted for che "a.
port ~ sCo0 head ~ cattle to Norway
or Flnanl but nothing t1 Germany as
heretofore
The government has taken energetic
steps to organize wood cutting and the
transportation ~ the enormous quan
tiiy ~ fuel which Will be wanted In the
winter Germany has only sent about
onehfth sweiena ordinary consumption
~ cnal 5.5o6oo0 toss. and England
practically nothing
on stockhoim's bouleyards half ths
ground space l. covered .h0us. -high with
piles of firewood while every open spao,
presents the ume picture. Numcrou.
steamers are bringing mine props every
sseek before the water frsezes In octo
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-29
Birds DO Not Fear Gum.

troop. l- a wide one running ttr whole
i-l--r ~ t1e longest train. From such
"a -flrl troop trains can be loa1ei
a- .r. .ate o- one ar hour and this rate
can a- improved lpau with p-sctic-i
troops Wter. a railway station pos
-s.sf The mos. Up o. date platform
flcll--s such as All British stations
sI have hy tie tine the war is over.
possible -1 load tro trains -.ull-
-s-..lsiy. and such a station % called
800 mIlfarF lar.a1c- O. -haifhpu- sta-
t.lH 80 sr ordinary olf..-sl.al-f wsy-
station f .- often necessary 90
a..- tEo hours
Ertl.n.lr ls tle rulInE factor il cal
.-.a-.ng troop movements since fe-
training does ro. take quite 80 long
DoubleTrack Capacity
The maximum normal capacity of O.
.lua- TRACKED Irc ~ railway n Eng
,arf b. d-lrsi hr th- military special
--s e. -E trains ner hoI- zach way.
r tHe early days ~ the way tbe trains
.--tannr ta- British eyIf-Luorary
t..ee uee run into the docks no r-
-er-i.. 10 twelve minutes D- a- che ate
1r rr- re- hour On singletaes line.
-rl-- trains per hour can te worked
each way
Tho uu1crs adopted r m1r rg
troops hy train is THAT each train load
b. t-trte.y limited uy th- ulmb-r ot
coaches % which a radn can b- made
sr with safety An ordinary infantry
ulttIu4 makes sh0u, = train loads
Dur-g lye d4s. al-1 the frst Brit
i-H -ta-f.tionar force was bei1r
moved to France. 500 trains were run
loaded vlth troops and as many re-
,lrrei empty viviFE sr average 0f
go trains iay employed Or the move.
mert - troops ai0rs. f1 the first year
1t wag moves were made overseas 81
100000 orce-s e5ssooe other ranks
and So 1o9 Ho-se- Thess figures iu-
cilie cr0s.chaunel traffic and an other
move made by ssa. Figures for later
yea--. presumably iarFes- are NOT az
present available
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-29
WESTERN FOSSIL PLANTS
>cieuii>t> Lsaru lot from Specimen.
found hy Geolosi,ts.


E4u.a. CItr Journal a little more
than haf . century ago Gen. John C.
Fremont VAS O. consuieuol- figure boz
American affairs The pathfinder of
ihe Rocky molntalns.- no was called
and he deserved the title Cor his cslc-
t-at-i exploring expedition across th.
. continent Ir l,4g45 dI much Co ln.
crease tre knowledge of our vast and
then almost unknown domain beyond
She Mississippi Although the main
object ~ This expedition was o. frI
new and better Rad" over the noun.
tains and plains o. Oregon and north
ern California. Fremont found time t1
observe the geology and mineral resogr.
ces as weI a. the natural history and
ethnology % the region he traysrsed
Thus. on August 10. lsgl. when the
expedition. having turned north from
the old Oregon emigrant rad. found
itself on what Is now called Little
MUDDY creek near the site % the pres.
ent well known coal town q Cumhcr.
covered a prufusion % plant remains
In a conspicuous hand q induratei
clay along the creek. lie collected ss
many % these fossil plants as be- could
conveniently carry" and on hts re-
turn they were studied and describe
By James Hall. then and Tor many
years thereafter paleontologist " tho
q
about ten species Of plants an ferns.
7 AID decided that their axe was Iuras.
s.c Nothing further was found out
about these plants Tor more than sixty
/ years. or until 1906. when the locality
lof Little Muddy creek was r.discovcrcd
itl members ~ the United states Geo.
logical Survey
] These geologists made large couec.
tons of plane. which. together with q
part % Fremout's original collection
that curiously came 70 light o. the Va.
tiond Museum. have now been studiet
lby g. H. knowlton of the United Sates
/ Geological Survey department of tho
Interior. who presents tie result of tho
study in a report professional paper
l0sf1 iust issued These plants are
wonderfully well preserved. especially
the ferns. which In individuals out.
number an other kinds two 20 one. The
closest living representatives of certain
Of these ferns are found IN the Poly.
nesian Islands. Besides the ferns there
are waxherries Myrioal, willows. oaks.
ng trees, cinnamon tree. aralhs. and
Ia curious psnt known at dowalquca.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-29
BASEBALL STARS
RISE SUDDENLY
ALMOST EVERY WORLD SERIES
DEVELOPS ONE OR MORE HE-
ROEs At CRITICAL MOMENTS.

Sew YORK SEPT zs-One Of the out
s-r rg features " world sere. his
t has been the fact that almost every
contest of thE baseball classic has De-
reenei one or more so-calied heroes-
faIe-s who have uncovered what has
a--r termed a s1preme tyue of game
rse stress and excitement o. the
rrrsle Certain names remain fixed
le tn4 memory o. the fans in connection
.l-h specific series long after the gen
..ll reslli and pers1nue, % the com
l-frs eluhs have faded from recollec.
-.ll
THE pitching ~ Christy Mathewson
il rHe series against the Philadelphia
tH.etics .n 1904. the heavy hating Of
auEln Baker against the Giants Ia
Philadelphia York contests q
Ilii when he pounded out two home
rs at critical periods IN the play and
drove in Eve runs during the series.
.laao1ading of Hank Gowdy's bat In
.a Boston Braves victory Ovec the
f-lle-lc- in the struggle Of 1914 when
ta- Braves catcher startled the base
world with his terrific hitting that
save him an average Of .st5 and an
1r;ment of drives which consisted Of
aas home run, one three-bagger. three
tEo.base hits and five singles in clever
-.es at bat AN made world series his
to.t.
Ihe same can be said % the field play
70 Harry Hooper .n the famous eight
-ams series between the Boston Amer.
scans and the View York Nationals: the
r1rs of third haseman Robe Of the
chicago Americans in 1906 when that
t.am defeatel the Chicago Nationals
folr games out of six. Eddie Collins
.euHrkahie showing 40 second base for
rr- Athleiics in the series Of 1919 and
lsil and Pitcher Geo. Wltse's one IN.
ng stand az first base FOR the Giants
m isil The list might be continued
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-29

they earn their board and keep" By
killing the rodents that are a menace
70 the men in the trenches. They
soon become devoted 70 their new
masters and countless stories might
be told Of the heroism OF these an.-
mails in searching among the wound
ed for their masters and OF guarding
their bodies amid shot and shell until
the Red Cross men appear. Dogs have
been known 10 follow certain bat
talions FOR miles running over 20
mans land" with !mpunity. Natural
ly hundreds OF The poor creatures have
been killed in their taithfulness to
their masters. Shell are has become
50 common that they pay little at
tention 70 the noiE, and have been
know. 20 lie closG 20 torne Of ne big
guns curing a b.tue ~ night pey
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-29

shrink from shell Ere. Only cats and
birds are excepted Horses fear IL
They are plucky enough as = rule
though I know a. IeasI one malinger-
er. He goes dead lame as soon as he
sees the first shell hole in the danger
zone. whats more he keeps lame
and only RECEIVERS az a rest camp well
20 rear. Ye; the sensitive bird.
whether morsel OF shy life Ike the
warbler or the big cheeky kestrel that
preys upon trench rats and mice, sp-
peGrs quite Indifferent 10 the ceaseless
crash OF guns" Tame birds. such as
cAnaFles and Darrots.left BY their own
ers n their flight from the battle liaes
are always taken care OF BY the SOL
Hers For time parrots we're much
sought after as they were supposed
20 detect the sound OF AZ approaching
acropians. bu: after e tine the birds
became 50 used 20 the sound that they
paid 10 attention 20 =. When the reg
inent moves. II the pets are LEFT be-
hind the new men slEays find notes
len By the other soldiers begging them
70 care for their maScots Some OF
the men have made a study cf the
habits OF their feathered friends ard
have discovered that the birds 20
about their business building nests
and raising their young jus; as they
did In times % peace. Naturally many
o. them have been killed but others
have sat on their aes;s through the
most violent bombardments paying nc
attention 10 the destruction going on
about them
some of the French ariillerymen
have trained owls and crows 10 do
little tricks and when the men have
entertainments. a. they frequently do
behind The lines. the feathersd actors
are gwen a part in the show. Pigeons
too SEe trench pets and DO not fear
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that. are the real pets They demand
attention BY coming each morning and
cook a ruing" about the dlgouis
where the men sleep. They fy about
the men begging for food and iigh' OF
the shrapnel helmets frequeuur Sid
ing OF sideways much 70 the an Ise-
meni Of the soldiers
Bear And Kitten Friendly
Almost every variety OF oi.4 and
animal may be found sJop- ne
trenches. even n pet bear D-r-ghi eJ
Z r edan regiment. This a7tna' -
once made friends with sf'er md
the two became inseDarab.e perform
ing all sorts OF antics 70 --9 dehget
OF the men. such as following eact
other up pole. Chickcns have aIs'
taken up quarters in the trenches ant
during the battle OF ,he Name one
soldier had two hens and q -ooster
for pets. The hens rewarded him -ara
( day with fresh eggs. Man r. 10
soldiers are natuTalists and 'o-y O..
clare that the sounds mado -v 0.rf'
when an aeroplane Is approachics CO
there Is gas attack e diGr en- t-0r
their ordinary call Tbs applies e,f-
cially 10 the cuckoo. sailors have lone
l decided that certain behavior - -.a
sgns indicates the presence ~ u s-'
marine
The boys a. the from m ~a-'c- 90
what nationality MAKE pcs o.: any
hing from a bear CUB 'n 3D. butterfly
They love these Wild -f.nr- and hey
study the habits o. those creatures
driven from ;heR forest homes -
-his crue! var and T. helps 20 White
away the time and makes them, for o.
while Ar least. forget ihe horro-s of
. -tis crime eguinst civilization.
. There are waters blown by changing
wi-d7 20 laughter
Ard It BY rich skies all day"
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always Try TO be near the ms3 and
many a soldier sleeps with some
homeless dog nestled close a, his feet
eager and alert for the slightest sign
Of danger. The American ayiAtors IN
France have perhaps 4 dozen OF the
mascots varying in size from an Air
dale 70 a tiny French poodle. All Of
the dogs are waits picked up abou,
the wrecks Of their former homes.
Cats And Pigs
Cats TOO are 10 be found in the
trenches where they often raise =
family OF kittens. which grow Up
happy and cOntented. living or the
scraps OF the mess house. They DO not
seem 70 fear the guns and viii often
sleep on the parape; ot trench IN
the sun while shells and shraBnei
whistle about them one OF the Pc
culiarities OF these feline mascOts Is
that they resent the invasion OF an
other cat IN their particular trench
and SlI fight a visiting animal gith
an almost savage fer0city-
a Small pigs have also been made pets
- the trenches and several Of them
were fitted with sss masks by their
owners and they n-e-ented luficrous
a7pcsrance with 'rei- g0gEird hoods
Jimmy. .he Sslo-.s. pig became 50
famous that be actually found a place
on the from page 20 p London paper.
He vas discovered o a barrel In q
deserted barn and promptly adopted
ever 'hsurh he isreioped a curious