Ex-Gunner and American POW's Harrowing German Camp Tale
An American sailor recounts brutal Dulmen and Brandenburg captivity, brutal guard regimes, escape attempts, and a rescue visit by Ambassador Gerard. He details harsh conditions, disease, deaths, and clashes with guards, along with camaraderie with fellow prisoners and wartime memories from Dixmude to the Dardanelles.
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Mr. Gerard
Dulmen
Westphalia
Wacht Am Rhein
Fritz
Queenstown
Hall
Portsmouth
Dover
Toronto
Barracks 6-B
Gruppe 3
Boston
Atlantic
New York
States
Brandenburg
Swinemunde
Neustrelitz
The Hell Hole of Germany Chapter XXII Camp Arrival
Narrative recounts marching to Brandenburg camp, an Englishwoman jailed in Germany for speaking against the regime, the reception barracks described as filthy with many bunks torn for fuel, and six days in inadequate quarters. The excerpt notes a New York inventor proposing concrete bases to extend fence post life.
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Germany
Brandenburg
Liverpool
New York
Dipping Hogs in Disinfectant a Remedy for Vermin
Prepared by the US Department of Agriculture the guide explains lice and mange in swine, the need for repeated dipping, and careful pig health. It covers dipping solutions Cresol compound crude petroleum lime sulfur, and how to build a durable cement dipping vat with drainage and safe transitions.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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Coalfar
Beaumont
Wheat Bran Use In Cattle Feeds And Quality Notes
Wheat bran is the outer grain coating derived from winter or spring wheat and serves as a highly valued cattle feed due to its digestive benefits and palatability. It adds bulk, but its protein content drives higher price, so dairymen blend it with lower cost proteins while seeking high grade bran from reliable mills for best quality.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Reasonable Seed Pricing Advised by Neighbors
If you must buy seed, pay a reasonable price to a neighbor for selected dried seed of a variety that has worked well in a neighboring field, but do not pay a stranger a fancy price for seed claimed to yield miraculous results.
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Foreign Legion OF France
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Dixmude
Dardanelles
Georgie
Moene
Americans
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Gerard
Ambassador Gerard
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Garley
U.S.A
Havel
Osnabruck
Gily
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Brane
Hell
Hole OF
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Gunner Lepew
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