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Seven Sons to the Great War From New York Sun
The New York Sun reports two mothers in New York honored for six sons serving in the Great War. Seven brothers in the Prancis and related families joined the colors, with several killed or wounded in early battles near Charleroi Arras and the Marne. One son escaped unharmed. others won honors or died in action. The piece also briefly notes dragon's blood resin use and old English word counts.
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Charleroi
Cyr
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Arras
Philippe
Try
Christian
Marne
Italy
Claude
Tirailleurs
Moruces
Foreign Legion
Jean
Horn
Seven
Francois
St. Cyr
Conzague
Arn Longeville
Albert
Robert
Guy
Joseph
Louis
Legion of ‘Ironu
Iam
Brooklyn
Draxon
West Indies
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