davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

ka, marzy}a wpatrzona w clemmo-
sci, przyshochujqc SIG machinal--
ME nieokreSlonym i oddalonym
dzwiekom. UprzytamniaEa sobic
ca}c swc zycic ia biedna ksiezna i
lrySlala O tenn, iak bardzo jest
njeszczesliwa.
Najpierw widziaIa siebie mai2,
ksiezniczkq Z czerwoncmi raczka-
mi i plaskq figurkq obok swej sio-
stry blizniaczki, ktorq niedawno
wydano "a MAJ dale}lo ma po}no-
cy - obok tel ukOchanej siostry,
Z ktor2 by}y tax podobne, &c gdy
byiy jcdnakowo ubrane, wplatano
i'm we w]o5y wstqzki odmiennego
koloru, ably je r~ozr6znic.
Potem przypomnia}a sobie, jak
ia podziwiano kiedy wyrosla ma
Sliczna panne. Nastepnie przypo-
mniala wielki bal recepcyjny W te
.piekna noe lipcowa, kiedy przez
otwarte okna dolatywaf ia szmer
tiumu, cisnacego sic W oswietlo-
nych ogrodach. Jake drza}a, kie-
dy zostaia ma clrwile w oranzeryi
Z tym pieknym, mfodym ksieciem.
Kochala so, oddala mu SERGE Cd
pierwszego wejrzenia. Usiadfszy
obok, ujql ia "a reke re swobod-
nq galanterya i powiedzia}, pa
trzqc presto w oczy: ,,ksieznlcz-
ko, czy zechcesz zrobic mi ten
zaszczyt i zostac moja zona'" "a
rumieniona, s~puSciia wtedy glove
i powstrzymujac rekq gwaitowne
bicie serca Z: TAX panic" odrze-
kIa.
N~iestety! Jake to szczescie
predko uleciaio!
Pol roku ziudzeh i obledu -
tylko pol roku!
Pewnego dnia niespodziewany
traf ujawnii, re sic mylila. re
ksiqze MAJ jej ME kochai jej mig
dy i zdradzal z innemi. Zabito to
.odrazu mifoSc miodej zony. Z
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

w. n. Nd!lcPlel, !CZell pam lldu
czy sic gotowat pred - zam9z-
pojSciem. Kazdy, chociaz dobry
MAJ, ME lubi, azeby iona ,,robi}a
proby" Z jego zoiadkiem, zrcszta
i ola miodej zony przyjemniej,
kiedy zabierze sic do swych obo-
wiazkow dobrze przygotowana.
Mona sic nauczyc PREY mamie W
domu. albo braG lekcye wieczorne
w ktorej szkole, gdzie So odpo-
wiednie kursa. Wprawdzie nwszy
stkiego' ME MONA nauczyc sic
" przeciagu talk krotkiego czasu
ale gdy PAM pozna g}6wna pod
Stawe" kulinarnej sztuki - zwy-
k}c, latwc przyrzadzanic potraw,
zup, miesa. iatwiej juz potem be
die wymySlniejszc potrawy PREY
rzqdzaG Z pomocq ksiqzki kuchar-
Skiej. Me majqc najmnicjszego
wyobrazenia" o gotowaniu, trud-
no jest ,.potrafic' Z samcj tylko
ksiqzki. Trzcba probowac skrom-
nicjszc jcdzcnic ugotowac samc)
jak: rosoi, rozmaitc zupy, pieczc-
ME, jarzyny it'd. - p0zniej poi
die latwicj Z ksiqzkq. TAX W
administracyi DE-. Oh. ina dolc)
dostanie PAM lqdana ,,ksiazke ku
charska.'
F. F. Pan zqda niemozliwcj RE
czy. Jake ia moge opisac panu,
jak ,,wyglqdac powinna" panien-
ka, ktora bedzie dobrq iona, /
gospodynia? Zdarza sic, &c pa
nienki ,,lubiacc sic stroic". IVY
rzucat pieniqdzc ma rozrywki"-
kiedy umiluja kogo prawdzlwie,
zmieniaja sic do niepoznania, sta
ia sic rozsadnemi i ME rozrzut-
nemi. ME dbaja juz o coraz MOVE
suknie i kape1uszc. l zdarza sig,
&c tie ,skromniutkie" - jak je
pan nazywa - roWniez zamlen1c
sic NIGGA i pc slubie staja sic zbyt
wymagajqce. Trzeba dobrze po-
zna6 panienke pred slubem i to
- ME ma ulicy, ale raczej w do
mu jej rodzicow lub opiekunow
i pod}ug jej zachowania sic oce-
mic jej n~awyczki i charakter. -
= ,trzeba bye dobrym, azeby
dobrq wynalezt.'
E. S. PAM poWlnna Zapytac le-
kara o rade ola swoich coreczek.
Chociaz ich ,,nic ME boil, ale So
osIabione / bez humoru'' - Jak
PAM pisze - must bye jakas PREY
czyna takiego nicnorrnalnego sta
nu. Pewien lekarz konsultuiacy w
szko1ach, utrzymuje IL anemia Ii
dziewczat jest nastepstwem ich
niewysypiania sic nalezytego /
- nieprzewietrzanie zbyt ma}ycli
sypialn, w kt6rych miesci sic ma
noe po kilka os6b. M6wi on, re
nigdy dziewczeta ME NIGGA bye
zdrowe, swieze i rozwijac sic ma
lezycie, jezeli ME wypelniaja pre-
pisow hygenii. swieze powietrze,
gimnastyka i dobry sen, - OTTO
glowne, co zaleci}. Sen dorasta.
iacych dziewczynek powinno obi
czac sic ma godziny" mowi - II
tax oSm do dziesieciu lat l~iczace,
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

3OSe - 2644. - Elegancka toa-
lsta wieczorowa. Bluzka $3.50. -
Modelka; 81, SO, IS, 40, ~ i A,
mierzac ma Gale W biu5cie. SPOOL
MICA: 2644, Modelka: p, 81, 20,
%. 50. 81 i "a, mierzac ma Gale
W paste. Ma Srcdnia miare potrze-
"a 5 5-S jarda o IS calach szeroko
sci. Kazde Z tych modelek pc I0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

powinny sypiac 11cie godzin -
20 do u 1oH godzin; II do II
lat 10 godzin, II do 10 lat 9N
godzin; 10 do IS lat . godzin'"-
Jczeli ME wypclniacic powyz-
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

1864. - Ladna nocna koszula.
Modeika Small, 32-S4; Medium,
SOS, Large, 4o-42; i extra
Large 44-4O mierzqc na Gale W
tjuScic. Ma Sredniq miare trzeba
as jarda matcryaiu o SO cali SEE
rok. Modcfko l0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

szych przepisow, skracacie sobie
lekkomy$lnie zycie. - nPowie-.
trze, ruch, dobry sen j nauka, zrO
biq L was uzyteczne istoty ola
was samych i ola spo}eczeiistwa."
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

5000. - Garnitur ubranck Ola
dzieci, Modclka: 6 micSiecy; |
rok ,. 5 4 lata. Ma miare 4: ,
,5-S jard. matcryaiu ma sukicnke,
rs IA majtcczki l Is ma spod-
n;czkc. WszyStkic modclka IA
ZEN l0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

2719. - Sukienea dla dziew-
czatek. Modeika: I. 6, s i 10 lat.
Ma miare s. trzeba 334 jarda ma
teryi o Fl calach szerokoSci. -
Modeiko l0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

2697. - Zgrabny iartuszek. -
Modeika: Small, 81 - 81: Me-
dunn, 30-5S; Large, 20 - a.
extra Large, Il - 40; micrzac IA
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

sO91. - Ladna, strojna Sukien-
ka ola dorastajacych panienek.-
Modelko: S. 10, y i "A lat. Ma
miare 10. trzcba 434 jarda mate
ryaiu o d cal. szerokoSci. Model
10 lOc.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

Gale W biuScic. Ma Sredni2 miarc
as jardow matcryaiu o SO Ca
ZACH szerokoSci. Modclko I0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

3O34. - Sukienisa ola dzieci.-
Modclka ?. ;, + i ) lat. Ma mia
re ! trzcba 3 jardy matcryalu 0
?, calach szcrokoSci. Modeiko
iGC.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

3d63. - Elegancka domowa
Suknia. Modeika; 81, SO, So, 40.
AZ i A.. ma Gale W biuScic. Mate
ryaIu 81 lard. o 50 eel. szerok.-
ModeIko l0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

$685.. - S~zykowna toalcta ola
panien. Modelka: 10. Is ; 20 lat.
Ma miare IS, materyi ; SIS jard0w
o ~ cal. szerokoSci. Modeiko I0c.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31
DIAL / KOBIEIT.
POGADANKA.

o tel godzinie tajemniczej schodzi
|; ma ziemie jej niegdyS mieszkai-
cy, a schodzhi - moze tesknota
gnani "a wpol przerwana uczta
zycla, moze, DO ME otrzasneli sic
ieszcze re wspomnien, ktore Ian
cuchem silnym do dawnej przy--
wiazaiy ich kolebki, moze, by vi
rzec kogo, Pocieszyc, a czasem
p~rzeStraszyG szelestem tajemni--
ezym, westchnieniem, ktore jak
wiatr Cd izby do izby przechodzi-
10. Dawniej, dawniej, ogolna ME
NAL byia ia wiara w zjawienie sic
duch6w; dziSiaj W to wierzy tyl-
ko gmin ciemny. ktory wytwarza
swiaty ola umysl0w prostych ko-
nieczne prawie.
"a chwile p6fnoc i koniec ME
szczeSliwego 1890 roku!
Ma divorce wiatr hula - wScie-
ky, tajemniczy, r~ozszalaly. Mad
twoia g&owa grzmi - wstrzymai
sic ma chwile ma gzemsu zaiomie
! o Sciane Przeciwlegla caiym pc
dem uderzyi. I znowu cisza....
Slyszysz, tylI;o Sum cichy, czu-
iesz namysi jakiS, jakby pred
nowym. a stokrOc szalehszym wy
buchem... Przeraza Gle lekki ten
ent, ocieranie sic jakieS o szczyty
dach6w, by zamaciG spok6j tw6i,
10 trwOgi Emusic.
To hula wiatr z;mowy... TAX
WIEN o tenn, a mimo to wyo--
braZnia W poiaczeniu re smutna
: przykra rzeczywistoScia rome
mary wytwarza i s}yszy gioSy do
isku i placzu zblizone...
l tax rOzpoczynamy rok 1920!
WszyStkie pisma obrazkowe u
tartym ~zwyczajem ozdabiaja SPA!
y swoie rycinami, przedstawiajq-I
,emi tego nowego przybysza mai
:zeSciej w poStaci dzieciaka. obie-
>ujacego Swiatu duzo, DUO do
orych rzeczy.
Ale. jak stare przysIowie po--
wiada, Obiecanka to cacanka -
raduj2 sic wiec ludzie z poczat--
klein kazdego nowego roku, ably
uastepnie przekonaG sic, re ME
byio z czego tax bardzo cieszyt
sic j w ostatnim,dniu roku rozcza-
rowan juz ma dobre pred sad
sw6j powOiujq oszukahca. kt6re-
rlu miala Gas i broda uroSc i -
wySwiecajq ma wieki I kalcnda--
RIA niegodziwego zwodziciela.
- Zgih, przepadnij!... woiaj2
usmiechajq sic wdziecznic do
uowego przybysza, kt0ry ich WITT
uprzedzajaco / zdajc sic movie;
- Dobrzc tax starcmu. dObrze!
ia calkiem inny bede, zobaczy--
Gle! ia was smacznemi iakotkami
obsypie przckonacie sic!
- Ach tax! on bedzie dobry.
kochapy, - woiajQ rozradowani
ludziska i ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
gjuptaskowi pr~zypinaja do czolka
gwiazde geniusza, r6zami skronie
nu &iehcza, kwiatami droge Seize
e, do rqczyn rog obfitoSci daja j
znowu sic ciesza, rozczarowuja
zoici wezbranie, az znowu W je-
len akord nienawiSci ziacza sig
glos6w tysi2ce:
,,Zgin, przepadnij!..." tax
5alej.
Powiadajq, re kazdy jest swej
doll - kowalem; ME zawsze i ME
we wszystkich sprawach tax SIG
dzieje, do mas jednak nalezy wal
IA z przeszkodami uzbrojenie
sic W cierpliwoSG W oczekiwaniu
lepszej przyszioSci tam - gdzie
niczego dobra VIOLA zmienic ME
mozemy!
Wszystkim laskawym czytelni.
kom serdeczne Posylam zyczenie.
oby by}o z Nowym jak najlepiej
Ws,oIL;a x.y n,;oIo
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

Alez syn! Prawda, mlaia syna
i kochala go; lecz nigdy mic po--
s;adaia go ~wylacnic ola sicbic.
Caiy r6j ochmistrzyii i wychu-
dfych piastunek zwijai sic kolo
ksiazeccj kolcbki i kicdy przycho-
dzila zapytaG o synka i ucalowat
go, m0wiono jej uroczyscie ,,Je-
go Wysokost troche kaszlaf W no.
cy. lego WySokosc choruje IA
zabki"... Zdawalo jej sic wtcdy,
&c mrozny oddech tych kobiet
wionaf ma jej macierzyhskie SER
ce, azeby je zlodowacict i smiert
mu zadaG. Me mogla juz' diuzcj
wytrzymac... ia biedna ksiezna.
Ach, doprawdy, Gale zycie jej
byfo nadto ciezkie! Upadajac pod
brzemieniem snutku, samotncj
wSr6d otaczajqcego ia tbulnu /
skladanych jej ho}dow, czasami
dawa} ksiaze pozwolenie udania
Isie do matki, gdzie znajdowafa
ciepIe SERGE. lynn razem wyjecha-
Ia magic, bez ksiazecego upowaz--
nienia, zlozywszy szybko poca}u-
mex ma czole uspionego synka,
gdyz szalala prawie re wstydu i
wstretu, jaalim ia napawaly wy
bryki meza. Spieszy}a wypiakac
wszystkie Ivy ia homie matki.
Lecz - co to sig stafo? Maggie,
|pociag zwolnii biegu i nakoniec
~stanal. Co macy ten przystanek
W czystem polu i wSrod nocy?
General i baronowa obudzili
sic bardzo zaniepokojeni; szam-
|bclan, spuSciwszy szybe, wychy--
lii sic przez okno; latarka nadkon
Iduktora pociagu mIgocaca pc
|Sniegu zatrzymala sic.
Co to jest? Pc 90 ten PREY
IstanekG pyta general.
ZagrzezIismy. moi panic,
przynajmniej ma Gaia godzine, "a
MIN przyszlq zamiataczy.
- Jakto? STAG tn GAIA godzine,
W TAXA pore?
Alez to okropnc! Najjasniej-
sza PAM gotowa zachorowac! -
Ijeczaia baronowa.
I%stotnie, zimno Hi - odez-
wala SIG ksiezna.
General pojql. &c mu wypada
zvobic COS bohaterskiego. WySko
,czyi wiec i brnqc W Sniegn pc ko-
llama. dogonii cztowieka Z latarkq,
ktoremu cos powiedziai cicho.
- Chociazby to by} nawct sam
krol perski, nicbym ME poradzii
- odrzekl urzednik. Ale jesteS-
lily naprzeciw domku droznika !;
wuSi tam bye ogich... mOzc ia
PAM raczy w~ysiaSt?... Hola !!
Szymonic!...
Ma szczescie palilo sic. General
bardzicj uradowany, niz gdyby
wygrai batalie, wr0cil do przc-
dziaiu. zdal Sprawc re swych "a
bics0w i "a chwile trojc naSzych
podr1lnych weszlo do izby, gdzic
ich wprowadzit droznik.
INSIGNIA usiadlszy pred wcsO-
h. pfonqcym ognicm. zrzuciia szu.
BIG i zdjgia dfugic szwedzkic re-
kawiczki Ola ogrzania rak, po-
czcm rozejrzaia sic doNoia tel
chlopskicj ubogiej chaty. Cwage
jcj najbardzicj zwr0ciia stojaca
PREY wielkicm lozku, w~yplatana
Z lozy kolebka, Z ktQrej dawafo
sic slyszcc kwilenie budzQcego sic
dziccka. Droznik natychmiast po-
rzueii podniecariie ognia. zbiizyi
sic do kolyski i poczQl ia Z lekka
bujac.
->Spij dziccino, 5pij, ME boj
sic, to. znajomi tatki...
Musial bye bardzo dobrym OF
Gem, ten cziowick w kozim kozu-
chu o dwoch wielkich, smutnych
bruzdach ma policzkach.
- To wasza coreczka? - Ia
pytaIa Z przejeciem ksiezna.
- TAX PAM, to moja Cesia...
kOnczv trZeCi rOcZek.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1919-12-31

Musia} bye bardzo dobrym OF
Gem, ten czlowick w kozim kozu-
chu o dwoch wielkich, smutnych
bruzdach ma policzkach.
- To wasza coreczka? - "a
|pytaIa Z przejeciem ksiezna.
Tax PAM, to moja Cesia -.
koiczy trzeci roczek.
- Gdziez matka? - zapytaia
Z pewna niesmiaEoscia - jestes-
Gle wdowcem? Lecz on zaprzeczy}
glowa. Wtedy ksiezna re wzrusze
MEM wstajc, zbliza sic do ko}yski
Ii patrzy ma Cesie, przyciskajaca
do piersi papierowego pieska.
- Biedne dziecie! - szepnela.
- Prawda PAM - odezwal SIG
w6wczas droznik gfuchym glosem
- re matka muSl mice DardZo Zfe
SERGE, zeby opuszczat c6reczke w
takich latach? Re mnie odeszia,
to sam winien jestem. Zb}adzi1em,
zeniac sic z dziewczyna zbyt MO
ia ma moi wick; zlem zrobif talk
re, pozwalajac jej chodzic do mia
sta. gdzie zawarla z}e znajomo--
Sci. ale opuScic te pieszczotke -.
to podlo5t, nieprawdaz? Coz TO
bic, MUSIC sam wychowac to bic
dactwo!... Trudno to bardzo z
powodu siuzby.... Wieczorem,
gdy sIysze gwizd, MUSIC ia costa
wiac sau2, p}aczacq ma ca}y CLOS.
ale "a to W dzieh zabieram ia z
SODA juz sic oswoia, ME boi sic
'pociagow. Musze rieraz lewq re-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-03-06
FINE TREES III PHILIPPINES
Nowhere Are There More Enormous
Trunks Than in the Lowlands
Of the Islands.

Until we fell heir 10 the Philippine
Islands we had no dense virgin tropi'
cal forests belonging to the United
States. The Hawaiian islands are well
within the tropics. hut the topography
Of the islands is not such as To Induce
the gigantic growth OF trees There
are no denser or more enormous Tree
growths anyW here In the world. how
ever, than are 20 he found over goat
areas Of the Philippine lowlunds. The
soil is of excessive richness. the rain
fall Is heavy. and the climate combines
to induce a riotOus tangle of vegeta-
ton which Is unimaginable 10 those
who have not actually seen II or are
familiar only with the orderly and usu'
ally comparatively scant growths OF
the temperate zone. Even the great for
ests of the far West. which cut more
board feet 10 the acre than any other
forest lands In the world, cannot com
pare for a moment In luXuriance ana
profilgacy of growth with the tropical
forest. They impress you, II Is true
with having been many centuries IN
the making. but ON the other hand the
rank and enormous growths of the low
land tropics make you feel that they
have always been there since the
world commenced. The northern for
ests are reposeful the tropical jungle
Is savage, observation-disclosures
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-03-06
Extract from Findings of State Stu
dents ~" Conference

|. The three methods by which
student associations are TO accom-
plish most for the development OF
Christian manhood are:
T. Bible study.
2. Thru the Churches.
3. Student Discussion Groups.
In the last which is newest, 10 or
IS men gather around the table
weekly for debate on Bible ques-
tiOns.
II. The two questions being ask
ed every man now are: what did
you do during the WARP" and what
ere your peace plans" We must
answer them both in a worthy way
il we are 10 be counted live factor
in the Y. NJ. C. A.
ILL., Our intelligence OF world az
fairs must be improved, for we must
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-03-06
School News from Various Departments

face world problems. The method
being adopted to give men wider
intelligence Of the world tasks is
The World Problems Forum" Some
new association books have been
prepared for this.
w. World Idealism means two
things:
I. InternatiOnalism
,. Service.
Christianity demands greater
scope of service than just in our
own land.
V. II is the duty Of the Y. NJ. G.
A. TO aid in the most effective way
the collection of the United War
Work Campaign Fund.
vi. We must engage in unselfish
social service. Some Of the methods
TO be used are:
1. Deputation work in country
churches.
2. Lending aid to the Friendship
Fund.
3. Boys Clubs.
1. Stereopticon views.
Signed by: -
Marcus C. Redwine, University
of Kentucky.
John w. Deyton. Berea College.
l.. b. Olive, Baptist Seminary,
Louisville.
Chas. Morris, Centre College.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-03-06

The Y. NJ. C. A. last Sunday even
ing discussed very great question
Of the day, it being: Responsibility
Of Student for leadership"
The meeting was conducted by
Sergeant Hackett and Lieut.. Forrest
er Raine.
In these Sunday night meetings
the men join together in progressive
through sentence prayers
and testimony.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-03-06

The Cadanian Y. w. @. A. has re-
celved permission TO place Y. w. O.
A. secretary on every ship leaving
England with 200 or more women and
children on the passenger list.
The secretary fulhlls the same func-
tion for the women as the Y. NJ. G. A.
secretary has for men on transports.
she plans entertainments and recrea-
non for women and children aud IL a
friend to whom they may come II they
are In distress
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-03-06

skimming OF the top Of our parapet
and we didn't like the idea Of roam
ing around through the fields. We
stayed in the trench. In a moment
saw men running back through the
fields. u was 50 dark couldn't tell
whether they were Dutch, English
or American Our machine gunner
shot at them just half the time so
that he wouldn't be entirely wrong
IN either case. II wasn't long till
British officer came and told us that
most Of the British had retreated and
that we must also. We got our
rifles - two apiece - plenty Of am
munition and went over the top,
back way. No Bcrea track man had
anything on me that night: few have
had the incentive that ! had. Both
British and Bosche artillery were
then going at full speed. Machine
guns and rifles were too. II was
pitch dark but there were so many
flashes that one could easily find
his way. Through a half mile OF
shell holes and tangled wire we ran
like rabbits. There. in the shelter
of sunken road. the mob that had
just come back was rcorganizcd.
More troops were added and the
whole bunch started back to occupy
our old trenches We did. and kept
on occupying them till relieved
week later by the Australians. That
week IL was Just shoot and be
shot at. Not interesting at ALL One
day a Dutch artillery OUTFIT wanted
To set up six-inch Howizer behind
our trenches. Surely didn't read
their maps correctly But the six
horses galloped almost To our line.
dragging the gun behind them. II
II was such a bold and foolish move
TO come up the main road in broad
daylight that none opened fire for %
moment. Then the whole works.
both rifles and machine guns broke
loose at once. n didn't take what
Dutchmen there were left long To
cut their horses loose and 60 toward
a more friendly crowd. The gun
was left. Neither Germans nor Eng
lish could go near IL. Others re-
licvcd us and We went 10 Abbeyville.
One day there and we returned 10
Glissy. - just behind Villers Bret
nauN. There We lodged shells and
built bridges. Every shell that the
Bosche sent into Amicns passed over
our heads. u seemed as IL the
heavens were being torn into strips
such sounds as filled the air.
We remained there tin the Ger
mans took Kimmel and started 10
Calais. We moved then so as 10
better assist the English in getting
material 10 that front. From there
We went TO the Marine in June. July
and August. to st. Mihicl and Mont
Sec IN September and the Argonnc
Waldo in September and October.
Some mighty interesting things
happened at each Of these places.
All success 10 Phi Delta in her
weekly meetings and in whatever
contests she may enter. A hand
shake TO each member.
Your brother.
Jesse Osborne.
Go. ID, 9th L. :. Eng, 4. T.. L.
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watched the hard life of many OF
these women. How they labored in
the field, hoeing. wedding. reaping,
carrying wood and driving mules.
She had seen them suffer from fam
inc and all manner of abuse and OPP
preston from the hands Of auto
cratic rule. She loved them and
felt that she must do something to-
ward making IL possible for them
TO actually live.
Marie was fine type Of French
blood. Her sweet dark. flashing
eyes were filled with compassion
and kindness and her face bore every
trait Of strong and noble character.
Tho she had been born and reared
in Josselin. Lorraine, when her
mother died, she was introduced
into a new phase of life. Her fathe"
deemed il best to leave home sur
roundngs for a time and seek con-
ISOLATION for their broken spirits in
America. IL was here that Marie
caught the greater spirit of freedom
from some Of the American women.
spirit which increased her de-
sire to return and help lift some
Of the heavy burdens borne by her
fellow countrymen.
Marie and her father were always
closest companions. They had
travelled together i'm both the old
world and the new. They had hunt
ed together. and on these hunting
trips she had become expert in
craftsmanship. Monsieur Louveau
was one of Lorraine's best engineers
and under his supervision Marie
had for some time shown skill in
handling the intricacies of various
kinds OF gas engines.
After six years in America, Marie
and her father were again on
French soil. They did not go direct
ly TO their little home. but stopped
in Paris. There was considerable
confusion in the city because news
of a war between Germany and
France had been officially announc-
ed. Mobilization orders were posted
over all France and all her sons
were responding to the call. Mon
sieur LOuveau was not decided "a
10 whether he should hasten TO his
home, or join forces here. Finally.
he realized that his people would
need him and he speedily made
plans TO go and do whatever he
could for them.
This was a critical moment for
Lorraine. II sons of France were
victorious, il would mean freedom
for her people. All this thot Marie,
and more. She felt handicapped
because she was a woman. Yet, she
understood gas engines.-and guns,
why could she not do something?
Father, I'm going TO join forces
here" she said very decisively.
Monsieur LOuveau did not argue,
He admired her courage. even tho
he did not feel confident that she
could join. He knew she was in
earnest, however. and feeling she
might be able to assist in Red Cross
work, did not discourage her.
IF you think it advisable, dear,
and that you can serve best here,
20, and God speed"
TO be continued