Over the Top American Soldier in France Chapter XXVII
An American soldier recounts hospital life in France, his escape from a wall raid, and a brutal face scar remedy. He recalls Nurse and doctor figures, blood transfusions, and a recovery arc from injury to discharge, ending with reflections on duty and morale.
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American Women
Corporal Cook
Ginger” Phillips
Frost
Palmer
Cambridge Military Hospital
Aldershot
Paignton
Munsey Ward
Empey
Steve Brodie
New York
Undertaker
Lee Iemnait
England
Red Cross
Romeo Was Clad in Khaki Reveals Dinner Table Romance
A correspondent in The Outlook discusses soldiers’ homesickness and romantic impulses amid patriotic zeal. A letter from a soldier describes flirting with a waitress at a Sunday dinner, revealing personal details and a cheeky confession about touching her hand under the potatoes.
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Romeo
So-and-So
When Horses Get Pipped in Battle Care Bonds Horses to Their Drivers
The article notes wounded army horses are kept with their drivers for daily care. Drivers feed by hand and tend oats, mashes, and comfort the animals, leading to a new order to return horses from hospital to their original units.
Long loaves and the cost of water content
An analysis shows that a one pound loaf with 11 percent water if round and 34 percent if cylindrical yields 140 grammes more edible content for the same price. Evaporation scales with surface area, making cylindrical loaves more loss-prone than spherical shapes of equal weight.
California Syrup of Figs Advertises Child Health Remedy
The notice promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for sick tired children with feverish or coated tongues. It claims quick relief from constipation and undigested waste, praising its pleasant taste and universal use for all ages. It warns buyers to insist on the genuine California Fig Syrup Company product to avoid counterfeits.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Freezone corn remover promises painless lifts by touch
An advertisement promotes Freezone as a painless corn and callus remedy. It claims instant pain relief and easy lifting with fingers, selling a small bottle through druggists for a few cents. The copy credits a Cincinnati genius and ends with a self reliance slogan.
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Cincinnati
Women Sufferers May Need Swamp-Root
Thousands of women have kidney and bladder trouble and may not suspect it. Many complaints stem from kidney disease or ki trouble. Get a medium or large bottle from any drug store or test with ten cents for a sample from Dr. Kilmer and Co. Binghamton NY, mentioning this paper.
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Dr. & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Ady
Kangaroo Farming Emerges as Key Australian Industry
Australian agriculture notes kangaroo farming growing in prominence with potential economic impact. Industry observers cite increased investment and export interest while regulatory and ethical questions shape development.
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Australia
Important to Mothers Castoria Reminder for Infant Care
A cautionary note urges mothers to carefully inspect every bottle of Castoria the well known remedy for infants and children for safety and proper use.
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