The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-23

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was te1ephOEed to TIE g111ers and
they did TIE rest-
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froutIIne trenche&- Ny oourse Vas
past both tie British and Freneh n1es
but quite . distance behind TIE frout
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andUnzeo1s going bsekEErd and for
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from . Held hospital near fhe 1-l1g
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uore uen than they c01ld poszlbl1
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the Cernzns bszzn shelling section
Of the road TOO near ne 70 BE COMFORT
able, 50 beat II 70 . Shell erzfeE
about twenty yards OF the rad. to IL
rear. AshrzpneI shell exploded pretty
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dose II vzs-4nd remember noU
how the cd minstrel joke had heAn1
on board snip cane to NJ mind Il II
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and pulled II after hfn-And / vfshed
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seEf as dose against ~ Uzn q u.
crater a. 1 could and then ! notice1
hat somebody had nade . dug0ur 4
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started for IL
me shells were exploding % fnsi
b. that tine that y0u could not Listen
for each explosion separately. and 5ust|
Is Jumped into TIE dugOut . regular.