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Statue at Albert.—The celebrated Church of Albert, France, with ita golden Virgin has suffered greatly since the March offensive. It was then reparable, npw it is no 1 nger so. The golden Virgin has fallen and only a few fragments of walls stand on the edge of the Somme battlefield of 1916. The soldiers adways said when the Virgin of Albert fell the war would be near Its close, and we must see If events In the near future Justify this prophecy. The Germans before retiring destroyed even the cellars, only those being left in which they had set traps in the shape of clockwork bombs timed to explode in three weeks from their departure.
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Saint Paul Catholic Bulletin
Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
Sat, Sep 28, 1918
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