The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-15
KID BROTHERS

just one minute, will YOU Sup
pose you were ! soldier in this
camp, and along with you, not IN
service, but Just with you, was your
brother. Not your big brother YOU
know, Just your kid brother. A
chap about seventeen or eighteen,
rough and ready to do anything
YOU wanted done. a wise young
boy. tckled TO death TO DO things
ior you. Your devoted Kid Brother,
see? Very well-that's what the y
men are TO us-Kid Brothers. see
There's thousand and one things
that soldier wants done that he
can't do for himself, They do 1t
these y people, that's what they
say they're here for; that's their
business, See ::
! saw, | got gllmmering OF what
he meant II sort OF gave me a
jolt these big, outstanding men IN
the neadquarlerS OF lHe iuss!'is
around, getting news OF the big
game. hut tneN were sel''"s IT,
ana a''e' an "ou' l"r io' '''' ".
era passenger agent loi ''v Oi'iol, vi,
racine kailWay 20 III ,,i, 'tlaIu G,n
same out WIN tne news ne O"DS
had IIcNed lhe Neo ,'oN' ~ l. :.
ne smart NIeCh nu'I'eu % oIi'
licked 10 ded'.' ne / man "'''
or 10 arrange , LOT l'T posing , -, ''IS W
news j" al >.'''P 1--WE '''''
NUS =. 49,. .,1 H..
] Went OH OF, Il @ UP IIo""u w." ',,,ort .rt
camp 10 Nei,'ii I'. , ~, = o''i"' ,'.' ! !
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n"s conc i.''o noSa,.,,,ant (oSuo ''''', i,.res m
Ia. i'.e 0"' '..,.,'dr;ia -. ~ eornnon;os
FeN'au rams "u'o'nop,'v ~ oo''P""'o ,h",. aIi II
even '"e 'VIe''''''V P'oP'o I'o. ,no;. , 40 a.,
la'P ." SCI NiIo' ''' .,' VIVA, w, .hat
lo' YOU anu ,"e ""S ''N; ~ W. ,La.a " "
GUMS M" - - ~ ''''
men ps c,;oa
Neauy 'o' 'e' e'Ne
flrSt and foremost lhe! seem ~
be on hand tor service Such service
as man father Dlg prother' otS'
friend and KID brother misnI rehue'
to hlhi' ror .ne 'o'u!e' t''NN - -
taken up with duties-he IS so
necessarily the subject OF routine
and rule that he cannot attend HIM
sell 10 urSenc'eS that may arse,
Here Is an interesting example
Bill Delaney. from san frahclNco'
was powerful deviI-ma!-cafe
chap, son o! riGh man VINO had ;,I
cast HIM Oft. Biil Delaney i',a'iy
became a bartender and had been
hall drunk for ten wears lie was
a crackerlack hghter also prime
troubIemaker, a.u
The y people mad tackled b'I'; pu,
he gave them wide berth re q
met Christians before, he said' ana
he knew Christians no CHRISTIANS
in his.
Bill couldn t drink IN camp .,S en-
years had frazzled ms nerves ne
detention camp got on tnem' ne
became almost nnmanageabIe' che
day he coniided 10 Sohieooo! ~ ne W
only could get a VioIih ne "ou'd Dc
happy.
The y got Wind OF what J n5
wanted but not from blIL, NnU '."u l
no time Tor CHRISTIANS; ne so.
Bill a violin ana hahued II 10 INN
with the compliments
wv hat the =; eNG!a'ineu @ 'ae 4o
NI"r''eu i,o''I,.i' Nv" N;a -, ,,,bots
that: why dio you 90 IT, ""'' ,
the ldea .ha,
! nat 5 what we re mere lol ,l >, '"''
told hlm' TO get you N'o'i','
W ELL hlll pro'e1 d 0'"oNs, ..''.,s !@O"
i'u,''e' .t, %"G Du ,i,a ,,o.mae of the 15O
'nu anu 'oo,''.I L'.i M an,or,nan;ed hin, to
i ii.en uG p:,I e,rona for Christians
c'"' =, ''.l ,.,,, I'm. ,;r, deaf dumb
lo' W T'r; ,I:,J "' Thom heln
anu "''''' uo,.;. Mo.her
,~sIJ ~ ,aJI. a,e of the
old fashioned bread making. pie
LIND d~opocd into camp
nna da,. to soe her SON She sailed
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