The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-12-13
A "CLose Up of A. E. F.
Commander In Chief
By bob M'DAvyD

W In VIZ
, carry on tho figbt arc entit1ed TO n
share of thr slorv
Our armies wore cononoeed of the
flower of American manbood Rich,
and poor served aIil,a snd ali ,pdor
the same conditt.s W, 49,, shs,,e
come ont ~ az 80, So+tar fitted
for tho taslss that re- haeor.. ,.o,,. those
qualities A., arohI,S -, 80 a
leadino 49, 10 oieu 80 ~, ,,i'a,,., 90
enable -. "'' - ~ - :,
TpIpIrHJs no w ,,aV ~ npc1oxr
.'rbs ~ AMEhIOAN LEulOIN
american region can De counVeo
~ ~ we end 10 carry on those great
- pies OF hoerty, Justlce ana lfee-
uoi,i lor when they fought so vahantly
-, me world war The General then
fbe;r .,,,,-. .iIe iaeies thannlns mem iol
!. co ,,,,,,s, ppoi Vi tne aInlies' y" :
~, a,s,1. ~ ~ anu uesiie 70 eNpi ISs
cono1, -. 81 a.ioi u your eilottS tie
iuuou with rev words OF thanks
stafs nospi'aiity SHOWN MN anu ms
on The way to the station the general
was lianked on either side by hordes Of
Joys ana girls with whom he shook
, haflas' pattInS most of them on the backs
ana appearing delighted with his escort
ne stopped under the train shed long
enough to greet u fresh army of young
/ NNA'' ihtnllOl.tts HIS IOnuUGSS lOI
dren to Colonel Quekemeyer I'VE notice
it every day. said the genial aide-de
camo- IF on arriving at a town, the sta
ton is filled with youngsters, the general
invariably stops to shake hands with
them all. If, however, there are no boys
or girls about ne hurries to the hotel. Gem
eral Pershing is more devoted to children
than any man ever saw"
AT tie reception in the Admission Inn
and fror, 20 CT, Al ,.ov,, W., 10 l,- t;,,, ,,,,
the return trip l judged the geenral to
be an inveterate user of slang "Gansway,
boys" "sidetrack me here" where's the
steering committee Tets slide out this
way" and numerous other expressions of
his d:spel1ed any fears that he might be
high brow
&c +ba ec,,l-s - A,ie+o,, ovns,+ad
hin, ~ o,,,,o,,t -, ~ ,,,.,,
artios ~, III o,1 'iie ~ a., MI
thev ,1ara ~ '7,rs o'', 1ise tn ~
onof SIsrsi1I $3.50 49, nat be~
of bis toe ,,,d s,,ra.,,ision o,,a,. cortain
nv ~ s t, o,,fd on
49, ~ no.,fa $50 ,,.' 10 :, ronor+
ToOrS DI,Tr,r,sn ,r,I N 1rC,rrIYp - r,
LOohO DEL Ell IMAM flCl OhE
70 me General Pershing is better
looking man imam ms picture SHOWS MN
Nertaiiiiy ne enjoys perle0' leo,tn, ha
na',,'' Ill ,aad,,Iotoa ,,nica tbat
anl,.is eiu 10 r- nf ~ o,,,,ar,s
s,.l.-itS ~
III 49,, 1t; ,..,, ta,o t,oor +o,,r;p,
arS e. ~ Pc ~, nf 49,, +oId me
that +bav, rtora ahIa +o cot nnl1r tbrep
- - -. it,t taao,,a 80
~ s,,,,s q ,.a,,ad ~
- =. a oua 49, 's,;,o "a ro,,.o r.
the towns they ' have visited reeention
committees have invariably met them on
Tho wav
C.anarsi persbipe and c.epera; Summer
ali Who ioined The nartv in Admission.
y,anarad 70 cot an hours rest on the
80, - pi.,s;nr har,, hafore taxing ON
~ o1ohorata nroerra ,,r,o outlined for
tbe,, hara roth ~ tbep, however as
LII a bo,.s ~ tbair s+affs showed
~ sia,,s ~ fa+;o,,e a trihute 70 the ef
6c;ancy of military training
o. troll, or rather tbe generals
trair nos NOT IN leeds Nv a retention
80 nn,,,,,osaa oe citv officiaJs
,,vn,l,i,,ant oi+irens and civic work
=. ~ ,.,,sar,ar NO., &c follous.
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nJaroo,. parnatt sin,on TyIotz
49, - Ns,,rr1,1+ yy;l1;ar, NJ Harrison q
NJ stanley Frank p Glass Robert G.
II;ans toyr, cwin w n Hendrix T
w D. .to.so,, 1ar,es e,ir,nson and Al
T. ,,.;s
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Inc general was extremely sracious II,
RECEIVING the committees anu convei seu
with tnem curing .ne lei,ia S ,linls ne
fniies o. ,he Jul i,es q. - 49,,