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evidence of her devotion both to her God and her country. Beside her hus- band she leaves her father and moth CT, three brothers and two sisters, who have the sincere sympathy of many friends, as this is the first break in the family circle.
 Wilfred Tnibeauit, who died of pneu- n1onia Sunday night. was buried on Wednesday morning, services being held at St. Josephs church. Dayville. He leaves his wife and two children. On the whole the serious epidemic seems to be on the waEa in this vil- lage.
 The mother of Mrs. Joseph German was buried the latter part of last week.
 Henry W. Pray recently paid a wis w. c. Hewlett. At the monthly meeting of the Bal | louville Social club new members were admitted
 Miss Belle MacConneu, who has
 been ill with the prevailing epidemic I is convalescing. Joseph German has built an addi- l tion to his house. 1 The first of any casual affecting
 any soldier lad from this village has I been reported to the mother of Leor
 Bernard Morir. He is said to. be ''se 1 riously wounded" 1 Mrs. Minnie Smith of this village now employed in Wil;imantic, re gently visited her sister. Mrs. Id; | Newton at their home here. | While Parker Brothers have bee1 ill, their business has been cared fo
 by Eugene Hickey.
 As their schools in South Man
 chester and Newington closed a wee
 on account of inf1uerza, Misses Mariol
 and Ellen Pray spent vacation wit
 their parents, MT. and Mrs. Joseph I
 Pray.
 Rev. and Mrs. w. D. Woodward ar enjoying few days visit at the hom of a friend in Providence. n
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18
CHESTERFIELD

Mrs. Willis Chappell, Mrs Ethel Eastland- Mrs. Bates and Ellen Pow CTS, of F'itchvilIe, were callers on Mrs. Charles Powers, Thursday.
 Misses Hazel and Lulu Powers and Mrs. Lucy Aliing, spent Columbus Day at the home of Mir. and Mrs. J. E. Powers.
 The schools in the Twelfth district is still closed.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Coffey were callers in New London Friday.
 F. c. Rawalle is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Fraser. of Maynard Hill.
 A party of young people from here went to the Devils Hop Yard Sunday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18

I improved in health so could do my housework; we now have little one, all of which I owe to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. = Mrs. o. s. JOHNSON, R. No. 3, Ellensburg, Wash.
 There are women everywhere who long for children in their homes yet are denied this happiness on account of some functional disorder which in most cases would readily yield to Lydia D. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
 Such women should not give up hope until they have given this wonderful medicine a trial, and for special advice write Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.,, Lynn, Mass. The result of 40 years experience is at your service.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough

If you are subject to weak lungs, heed tn. cough as a warning. ECK- MANS ALTERNATIVE may aid you in stopping the cough. In addition it is a valuable tonic and health builder in such cases. No alcohol natcotic or habit forming drugs. Twenty years successful use. soc and s1.5o Bottles at all druggists or from manufactures, postpaid.
 ECKMAN LABORATORY,
 Philadelphia.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18

tin. She returned to Springfield with him.
 Frank K. Haines was nominated for representative by the republicans for this part of the town at their caucus held Friday. Miss Mary Horton returned Monday Ito her school in Thompson, which had been closed for two weeks on account of influenza
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18

and a good deal or the time was not able to go about.
 Our greatest desire was to have 8 child in cur home and one day my hus b nd came back from town with a bottle of Lydia E. Pink hams Vege ta ble Co m ound a nd wanted me to try it. It brought relief
 u1 - 4~A-L1@1
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18
Tricksrv of the Kaiser.

The kaiser is once more talking to the masses about selecting officials who are able to sustain the conf1- dence of the people. He's about to pull another rabbit out Of the hat.- Pittsburgh Dispatch.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18
Peacs Has It's nsfsots.

A lot of these girls who are mar rying soldiers are due for a sad dis appointment when they see their Husbands in civilian trousers with baggy- knees. es.-Indianapolis News.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-10-18
TIE JOY OF
 MOTHERHOOD
Came to this Woman after Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to
 Restore Her Health

Ellensburg, Wash. h.-" After I was married l was not we'll for long time
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

That new word "leprosarfum' -
what might be called. without hesita'
ton, a humdinger. The finest thing
about It Is that II sets the patterns
for about q thousand. other words We
have been needing. such ~ whoopinx-
coughariun, spav narium, shingis-
artum, ringworm'Ir ium, toothachs-
arium. measlear nm, mumparium.
feverarium, pelia grarium, w~indcolio-
arium, hookworrAarium. scarietrash-
arium, yallerjand erSarium. etc. Some
words. thosel
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
Fun for Tho Children.

A peculiar e'sent which took place
at Florence. ltsty. was an annual mar
BILE scramble. head through the gener.
osity of q local manufacturer. Many
children gathered and scrambled" for
first a pailfue OF marbles. then 363 In
change. candy (for girls only and
finally ten dozen baseballs (for boys
only. The scramble vas followed by
the annual baby show.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
Az the HOSPITALS,

Mrs. Art Magnussen, OF Melbourne.
submitted to an abdominal operation
this morning at the Deaconess. Her
condition is good.
The condition of Mrs. r. r. Gettle.
of Green Mountain, who underwent an
operation for liberation OF h stom-
ach at the Deaconess hospital, remains
about the same. n continues serious.
John Schlotzer. Of the soldiers home.
is at the Deaconess for medical treat
ment.
Verna, aged 9. daughter of II. Appel
Of Laurel, underwent an operation for
acute appendicitis at the Deaconess
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
To Repeat Minstrel Show.

The high school boys glee CLUB,
which. a few weeks ago. gave a min
strcl show for the benefit OF the
schools athletic association. will re-
peat tho performance Friday night at
the manual training building. The pro-
gram viii be practically the same ~
that OF the initial performance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
BUYS BONDS FOR CHILDREN.
John Weyker. Of Clarion, Subscribes
For $4,000 Of Third Issue.

John Weyker, OF Clarion. has bought
$4,000 worth OF tho third liberty loan
bonds for his eight children, and Will
present a $500 bond to each child, &C
cording to word received by the T.-R
Mr., weyker is a native OF Germany.
and knows what Prussianism Is. He
| already is a subscriber to the proceed
ing loans.
Mr.. Weyker Is a retired farmer OF
Wright county. and n veteran OF the
civil war. Two OF his daughters, Mes
DANES l. T.. Wheater and Hal Burritt,
In this city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
Sunday evening. Her condition

Sunday evening. Her condition u
good.
Mrs. H. J.. Hotopp. Of Beaman. sub
mitted Il a serious abdominal opera
ton Monday NJ the Dcaconess. Hcr
condition IL only fair.
Mrs. Floyd Blake. Of Toledo. under
went an abdominal operation at tho
Deaconcss Monday. Her condition u
good.
viii Broer. OF New Providence, sub
mitted to an operation for chronic Hp-
pendicitis Monday at the Deaconess.
His condition In good. Z
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Misses Lillian Larson and Clconc
Howen. and Erwin Thompson and
John Sharp, Of Roland. spent Sunday
in tho city with friends.
Mrs. Charles Putkomcr, Of Hubbard.
who came Sunday to be with her hus-
band. who Is a patient at tho Deacon
ess hospital. returned home Monday
evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
LIBERTY OVER TOE.

Word to Libcrty Loan Headquarters
Announces Township Oversubscribed.
Woord to county liberty loan head
quarters this afternoon from Liberty
township Is to the effect hat that
township has gone over the top in the
third liberty loan drive.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Lady bookkeeper with experience
wanted at Times Republican.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Our flexible finish makes your col
lars wear longer. Palace Laundry
Company, w. G.. Kane.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
Canvas Covered
Trunks
Special
SITS

Strongly built, 81 inch
canvas covered trunk, rein
forced with heavy brass
fittings, strong brass lock,
Large top inner tray with
deep body.
Visit the 3rd foor--Se
the splendid line of ward.
robe and steamer trunks,
travelling cases., hand bags.
and suit cases.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Drink Colfax water and keep well.
Bailey Boys and their Pop.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

y. III. Haworth, OF Council Blutfs.
ana daughter. Mrs. Frank w. Reed OF
Rockford. nj, arrived in the city Mon
day for q few days visit with their
son and brother. George D. Haworth.
1903 Summit street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Long life guaranteed to your collars
by our flexible finish. Palace Laun-
dry Company. w. G. Kane.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

SsS1'Su S0ISO~e ~ @As WAASoAu SVA
& Co.
Mrs. A. w. Monroe. Of Clemens,
spent Monday in the city.
Mesdames Charles Tietz and c. II.
Barr OF Eldora, were visitors In the
city Monday.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First
United Evangelical church will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. J.. Il. jackson, 1000 South First
avenue.
Mrs. J. B. Jessup and son Walter, OF
Bangor, who have been visiting for
several days with friends in Des
Moines, we're in the city Monday on
their way home.
Mrs. S. +. Boston. Of Liscomb, who
has been visiting for several days with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Peter
son, at Yale, was in the city Monday
on her way hons.
We have received another supply OF
Hershey's chocolate bar and for a few
days will sell at the old price OF Ave
cents a bar. Reynolds & Sheldon. los
West Main street.
! -
Mesdames Carl Scott and daughter
Evelyn, and Willis Hart and daugh-
ter Geneva, of Liscomb. spent Monday
in the city with Mesdames SCOTS and
Harris parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed VIM
chell.
The condition of y. S. Mcdonald, sol
South First street. who was stricken
with apoplexy six weeks ago. is worse
Mr.. Mcdonald, altho able to be about
at times, has V fully recovered
from the shock of the initial attack.
Mrs. L. S. Brown. 307 South Fifth
street, entertained the girls Of Abbot,
e. Sons store at a $50 o'clock dime
Monday evening, in honor Of Mrs. Har.
ry Etter. formerly Miss Mona Weaver
The evening was spent piecing quill
blocks for the guest OF honor, ant
piano numbers by Miss Nellie Byrnes
were enjoyed. The guests presented
Mrs. Etter with an electric readins
lamp.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
Don't Forget
little
Daughter"

She May Need a New Dress
elsie Dinsmore" and Lit
tie Sister" dresses are made
for the romping girl. Ma
terials of fine chambray
and gingham, in simple chic
styles easy to launder and
do up.
AT S2.9S - Good quality
bingham dresses in high
wasted models; Elton jack
ct effect with box pleated
skirt, trimmed with large
pockets. Sizes 6 to ID yrs.
AT S1.9s elsie Dins-
more" bingham dresses in
light and dark stripes, also
plain colors; made Empire
effect with wide belt and
novel pockets. trimmed
with piping, sizes 2 to 6 yrs
The second floor annex is
devoted to the question of
clothes for growing boys
and girls. Bring your child
here to be Quilted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

The wahkonsah Club will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. F. 8.
Jerome, ZOE North Third avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the First
United Evangelical church will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. J. f. Jackson, 1000 South First
avenue.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Mrs. j. B. Jessup and son Walter, OF
Bangor, who have been visiting for
several days with friends in Des
Moines, were in the city Monday on
their WAY homo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Twenty five cent hair-cuts at choen
hut's. Is South First street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Buttermilk and SKINNED milk. pure
and fresh. healthy and economical.
Telephone BIT. Jackson Dairy Com
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Mrs. S. +. Boston. Of Liscomb, who
has been visiting for several days with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Peter
son, at Yale, was in the city Monday
on her way bona
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Barr Of Eldora, were visitors In. the
city Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Mrs. A. w. Monroe. Of Clemens,
spent Monday in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Mrs. L. C. Farren, OF Nevada, was
In the city Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

We have received another supply Of
H~crshey's chocolate bar and for a few
days will sell at the old price Of Ave
cents a a Reynolds & Sheldon. 100
| West Main street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16
Cora w.nism ms choate. physiclan.

Stylish raincoats at H. willard SOL
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

We are headquarters for Liberty
paste. muscilage, writing iuid and onice
supplies Of all kinds. Marshall Print
ipr TDvS,oorU r r.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs. X. 4. Kollin, soA North
Fifth street, have received cards n
nouncing the marriage Of their son,
Russell g. Kollin. and Miss Grace c.
Parsons. ct Davenport, N. Y, on April
8. Mr.. Kollin is the youngest son OF
MI. and Mrs. Kollin, and before going
to Davenport was a machinist appren-
tice at the NJ. & st. L.. shops. Mrs.
Kollin is the eldest daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. E. e Parsons, formerly OF this
city, who went last November to Dav-
export. where he IN at present engaged
in farming Mrs. Kollin was graduated
from the high school here with the
class Of 1915
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CACHABIS-A dugout.
CADUCEUS French, CADUCEE)-Th
winged staff and serpents, emblem of
the Medical Department of the army.
CAMIONETTE--(D iminutive Of CAM
IONA small motor truck.
CANTOCHE-French slang for can
teen.
CARNEGIE BOWLER -Tommy's slang
for trench helmet.
CARTWHEEL-A kind of aerial ma
nGuvre.
CHARLEY NOBLE-A galley stovepipe.
CHIPS-In navy, carpenter; in army,
regimental pioneer sergeant; usually
carpenter.
CHIT-A signed order at a canteen
CHORD OF TRAJECTORY-A straight
line from the muzzle of the gun to the
point where the shell strikes.
CHOW-Food.
CHUCKING A DUMMY-Fainting at
parade.
CIRCUS-Aviators term for an aerial
squadron; originally German squad
ron.
CLICKINK IN-Up against it; wounded;
killed.
COCKPIT-Air pilots seat.
.COLONELLE French THE Colonel's
wife.
CoNK-Failure of airplane's engine to
work.
CORPS-In the United States Army,
unit of service formed by combination
of two or more divisions
COUCHES-Men so badly wounded that
they must be carried lying down.
CRASH HELMET-Helmet 10 protect
air mans head in case Of an accident
c. Accommodating trench
D
DEAD ANGLE, or DEAD SPACE
Ground over which defenders fire may
pass, but so high over the heads Of the
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A CE-Term adopted by Americans
IA from European allies, signifying
an aviator who has brought down five
enemy airplanes within his own line.
ACTIF-On the French active list; with
the colors.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS stunts.
A. f. F.-American Expeditionary
Forces.
Acknowledgements showing height
of airplane above the ground.
AMMO-Tommy's slang for ammunition;
AMMO DEPOT-Ammunition store
house.
ANZAC-Australian and New Zealand
Army Corps.
ARMY CATERPILLAR-A great trac-
tor used for hauling heavy guns over
rough, hilly ground.
ARRIVE-A shell coming your way from
an enemy's gun.
ART.-Artillery.
ASH CANA depth bomb.
ASPIRANT-A new French officer or an
officer on trial
ASSIS-A man slightly wounded. able
to sit up.
BABY GUN-The smallest piece of artil-
lery supplied to the American forces;
one of the most deadly, though.
BAILAST-SaiIor's slang for hash.
BARNBOOK-English soldiers nick
name for his rife
administrative unit of
infantry, consisting of headquarters,
four companies and machine gun sec
tions.
BATTLE WAGON-Sailor's nickname
for battleship.
BLACK GANG-Stokers
BLESSE-Wounded; a wounded man.
BLIMP-Aviator's slang for small dir
igible
BOYAU-A communicating trench.
BRANCARDIER-A streteher bearer.
BRIDGE HEAD-Point commanding a
river, but not necessarily bridge. 1t
may be miles back of stream controlled
BRIG-Ship's prison.
BROWNING MACHINE GUN-Au-
thorized machine gun of the United
States Army.
BROWNING MACHINE RIFLE-Au-
thorized light weight machine rifle of
the United States Army.
BUDDY-Bunkie, chum, companion.
BUZZARD-Rating mark worn on sleeve
in the navy
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New Language They Are Coming in France
Glossary Of Words the Fighting Men Front Which
Sometime Puzzle Readers

attacking Forces that it cannot injure
them.
DEAD PAY-Pay drawn for dead SOL
diers whose names are kept on the rolls.
DEPLOY-To change from close to ex-
tended order; to open cut the line.
DIDONK-American soldiers nickname
for French private; from SDis done"
DIGGING withdrawing, especially
under fire.
DIVISION-The smallest unit of army
organization including all branches of
the service.
DIXIE-Two hsndled iron pot in which
soldiers meals are cooked.
DIZZIES-Slang for mounds where COM
municating trenches widen.
DOGS LEG-First stripe received on
promotion.
DOG ROBBER-An officers servant.
DOPE-Any chemical preparation used
on airplane wing fabric to secure
smooth, waterproof surface.
DOnh-1n ne DTltisH utleIlce VI the redlm
act.
DRACHEN-A German observation bal
LOOM
DUD-A skeT that has failed on landing
to explode.
E
ECLAT-Shell splinter.
EMERGENCY RATI0E-Carried by
soldier and used only on order from an
officer. Weighs about pound; consists
of concentrated food in metallic box.
EMMA GEE (from NJ G.)-Machine
gun; EMMA GEE outft-A machine
gun contingent.
ENFANTS PERDUS-Soldiers chosen
to make first onslaught in an attack;
forlorn hope. -
EN- IAIR-Troops unsupported; too far
from main body to give or receive as
sistanee
EN- REPOS-Resting behind lines.
Observation-Disclosures.
EVACUATION HOSPITAL-Unit of
Medical Department on the line of com
munication. Ordinarily two are as
signed to each division in zone of ad-
vance.
EXPEDITIONARY FORCE - Force
raised for foreign service.
+
FALOT-Slang for military cap; also
kind of French lantern for guards or
patrols.
FANNY-Tommy's name for women of
the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry.
FATIGUE-Duties of military men dis
tinct from use of arms.
FIFLOT-French military slang for an
infantry soldier.
FIJI DE FER-Barbed wire
F. L. (Signal) fire is causing
us loss.
FLIVVER-In the United States Navy, a
$50 ton destroyer; small one.
FOGEY or FOGY-Extra pay for long
service. Sometimes applied to an in
valid soldier or sailor.
FRIED EGG-Insignia of a naval re
FUYARD-A coward; a runaway.
G
G. (Signal)-Move forward or prepare
to move forward.
GAT-An automatic revolver.
G. H. Q.-General Headquarters
GEN TANK-An oxygen tank.
GLACIS-Ground in front of FORTH
cation, so sloped as to be covered by the
guns of the fort.
GLASS EYE-A periscope.
&. O.-General orders
GOLD LACE CANDIDATE - Soldier
who has passed preliminary examina
ton for q commission.
GRANDS BLESSES - Seriously
wounded men.
AMID p,r<~oet .ol,bro 1853, ,,,ol h.,
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II. o. E.-Evacuation hospital.
HOLY JOE-Slang for an army chap
lain.
HUFFED-Aviator killed or fatally in
jured.
INFILTRATION-Filt ering troops
through line to flank or rear Of enemy's
line; tactics by which Germans made
prisoners in recent offensive in Elan
ders.
IRISH GALE-A dead calm.
IRISH PENNANT-In Navy, a hanging
bit of rope out Of place.
IRON RATIONS-Slang for emergency
rations, also for bursting shells.
JACK OF THE DUST-Oficial lamp
lighter aboard ship.
j. G. UNITED States Navy)-Lieutenant,
junior grade.
JAM POT-Tommy's name for the earli-
est British bomb.
TANNING THE Misunderstanding
storm or electric waves so that enemy
ship cannot get message to or from
other enemy vessels of feet.
JIMMY LEGS-Master at arms aboard
ship.
JOE EMMA trench mortar.
JOCkS-Tommy' general name for all
Scotch soldiers.
JOSEPHINE-Slang for IS nm. gun.
JOY STICK-Control lever of airplane.
JUMPING SHIP-Leaying ship without
permission.
X (Signal) Negative.
KEE WEE BIRDS-Men in Notifying
section OF the aviation corps. (From
Kiwi, a wiDgless bird Of New Zealand.)
KITCHEN Collaborating kitchen.
X. P.-Kitchen police.
LACHRYMATORY SHELL-Tear shell;
so-called because of their effect on the
eyes.
LANCE CORPORAI-Private perform
ing duties of a corporal; assistant
corporal.
ERNECKS-Marines-
LIAISON-Connection or communication
between officers or units.
LOGGY-Term applied to an airplane
that rocks or that moves to and fro.
LOOIE-Licutenant.
MAIDEN- fortrocs parar no nturoJ
MARIANNE (godmother) Girl who by
regular arrangement sends letters or
packages to poilu at the front. The
recipient of the letter or package is her
FILLEUL.
ambassadors from the south of
France.
MIX Mann i'm Krieg)-German for
woman whose husband IS at the front.
NJ. P.-Military police.
NJ. p. H.-Aviator's speed, miles per hour.
MUD HOOK-An anchor.
MUTILES-Men seriously wounded;
those who have suffered loss of an arm
or leg. Willeox's Military Dictionary
also gives, soldiers of punishment COM
pany, sent to it for self -mutilation."
n. Additional Army.
NON COM-Non-co commissioned officer.
NOSE DIVE-Steep airplane descent
with or without engine running.
NOVEMBER 33-In French army, an
officer who sticks close to the regula-
tons
O
OBOF ("Old Buffers Over Forty RE
cruits under latest English military act.
OBUS-A species of small mortar; also a
she'll
o. C.-Officer commanding.
O. D.-Olive drab; also ordnance datum;