Confessions of a German Deserter in Belgium Campaign
A German deserter recounts brutal combat with French forces on the Meuse front. He describes storming trenches, heavy casualties, retreat, and a grim rear-guard action, with scenes of scavenged supplies, dead soldiers, and the harsh toll of sustained pursuit.
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Night Raid at Sommepy Reveals Brutal Frontline Slaughter
The narrator recalls a chaotic defense near Sommepy with French cavalry and infantry fighting, officers abandoning roles, and orders to kill surrendering enemies. Pioneers and officers participate in violent acts amid burned towns, looting, and a disrupted march as prisoners are gathered and shelled.
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Sommepy
Offneers
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Suippes
Quefers
Iy Ycomen
Ter
Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit Alliance Residents
Alliance residents report relief from kidney strain and back pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. Lee Moore of 114 Platte Ave. credits the remedy with easing spells of kidney disorder, backache, headaches, and nervousness. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Lee Moore
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Seeing Farther Than Smelling Behind the Nose
A concise riddle hints that vision surpasses smell, noting eyes lie behind the nose yet provide greater reach. The phrase plays on perception and spatial awareness without naming specific entities.
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