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- ’»ird « tHKW you par forgive.I Tttb following triwin was i‘»Riiw»«d But do not 1*1 tits Kaiser live.In1 'itvolt' !:!•• Imnl (irllhsin. ITHhfMtty Soul! tiiui down whore he ought to(lt;’. StOSlh l* 1.1 h*VC tntsniWon- til* C it. tost so many men •ltd you over hits million* of elites Nov eh Lord, II it I* jour will.Anil furry a ton out your bark. We'll try Our best the Kalsot lo kill.And blister your heel* anil your shout- Ami break up thin tionry wurdot* too. And keep us from the German's claw.Where the stripe run down front Troop truln* running every dn. yiiur nark. Tailing us from our wive* w gayIn the rain or mud or the snow, twr In noun* distant laud to rosin, haps To protect our I*. S. home.(n the smothering hetvt *r the cold* .1 llt-huet is still the V. », friend, f tut have, why. ihett you nre a buddy He tried to cheer the drafted men, of ours j He hud flags from wheel to wheel•And wo welcome you Into ok»r fold, lb hi* big Overland automobile.TO call llielrOld you ever eat with ymir plate In He drove Ills car from east to be*!— your lap To call their name* 1*11 do in, beet.With your cup on I he ground at your He gave them a big paradeside. And mopped to drink with Anniev, hile the coolies Blttl hug* of species Wade.untold Arthur Williford and Chile Crow'aiHi'l fo* trot* over your bide? John Bradford and Joe Shannon lt;*td you ever sleep In a tent so small Will be there when the whistle* blow 'hut your liend and jour feet played To help fire the cannon, tag* The ladles of the Hly-1 m shake, old man. you're » i.sl of Came to the hurry call,OUrs. darn the boys il banquet1 or you'tv followed the same old In the Wr 'Masonic hathHag, Some woman cried, some fell out., You how il wa* »o sad ■ Ml you ever stand in a trout tine T» w ih* train Pttll orf from her ireueh And carry all the hud,With PrtUle a few feet awuj. A soldi*.- hoy composed aome cord*.’ Hi Jerry* and Minnie* a whistling And could have camt used thesearound Before another three monthsAnd mu coming over all duy~ Ue’U he going hack ucri'sa tlie nr on With No Mims Land a sea of steel. Ylt;« Wife. Met her. Sweetheart, alt.Ami a rem|ie*t of bursting ahull? 1 hwr up. don't look an sad.rtjjtb crji.ie in, old matt, and tonal your l*or I'ncle’s ship* are vomlng homeshins.Cor we'fe all just buck from hellClifford M l.ce *»'* (tun the following boy5 wish to be reraenj-tiered: Privates Willie Anderson,i'calc dohnsnn, ibirrett lt;iri-vn, EmmbkHutchinson, Charles McKinney nbd orb. Janies V Mas**?,•t bnpe, my prtde. my Joy; vjs proud to serve my Conutry giving np my boy.WOW thttt the war lb overAnd the victory Im* been won. soon, with i he bees and clover. You're surely he coming hotitfc.And bring your loving Ibid.CORP. ROSCOK OWENS, si Oil P I , formerly ah emtdoyee of Blue till!* Club, and has syeu eer-vlrp in Prance since Oreober St. IBIS.[» Karls mid I’rof. T. H Reynolds-Sergeant Higgins I* under n good ooadwny with a show and the (u-alst-Amy* of the Jen urchosiru io tour v litre. We e*|ieet to open in furlsl bnow you are now * real man.• our letters and poatcards are greaAnd I renu them mast every ctumee Hut the *;• ste»t souvenir I long to *e U toy boy In Bunny Franco.■ Vivat* A’. L. Dickson. writes If uni ■■■ would permit. I would gladly re *ie til rough these columns the com-m.wulntion revvi-. ml hv the sidim plon-*et tnfantrv rrum their officen* Tin-j have Indeed, ‘made good' The buys 'ip.w vr« k dug on their leave* t» view duriit.. Pi nin e The buy* at .* • avion* -ome home to tlielr relative* and resMs. '.Ve now hove a good ball itiKm and we w|H tali* them through c-.ftuati* he fore our return home, Jniupum F. has a swill basket hall •'em Our little t-riie fighter Is doing srrti work now. He and hi* manager, private Dickson, ha/e le-en lt;m ,i tour through Franco tor the last month.•orp. T W. Tyils. uf the HdSfh Phm. lt;v*r Infantry, writes: The entireHP'th Pioneer fnfnniry Join* me In MPdittS hive nnd regards to i.ll out tctrmts Til* boy* are well and fat »5~t ueant TflU would like to tieai fronMrs. Anna M. Jiraitli of 2W Busl rath Btrv»t dad leafas the foltrwlng po.uti to ht.-r win, Rsgtl. jTtti Major •taalM, o.lb the A, K, P.. France, In • '..uMittsB jo Ida poem. The Souvenir, in last week's Sun:My Souvenir.*'lien the roll I* called up yonder Atid lii.J*. Mitdtcru co in * marching by,vt iy 1 nee you, son. with the muliitadv A* I did I Ida lust July,tJinl to ho brave and wntolmd yot'fou write, you i»0rrvfia no Gertnathetniel.No watch, no ring or an iron crags Wbll. wh it will they weigh on Ibn fatal day '’ am sure they will all be dross.I hi sftv you have no trinkets to show i'rntn the cold, blond;, battlefield But the crash thttt yon bent lot thi Muster UP there f» greater titan mortal men ear wield.{ gave y hi to find, twenty-one yuan ««o,taut gumuior to t'tiLl* Sum.You haw ttlwujs been an obedten,w down in WJ heart there'* a praye The ttttine »a when you murchei away.That God may hrUig you safely horn Just as you were that dayHegtl Be.-gt Maj, r R a. Bank, writes that, frnfewnr Juti-n pannet throngb Clermont and addrnaeed th tioys, bnt they were dlsguarnil wltl (Jut meek ami bumble inunner whlcl ha oxpren-iod throughout hie talk, wish that we had tor n who would taki a'nohU* stand for whin they hellov b he right for us,Private A. B. Hunt of Company D 3151th I* B., write*; fleaac ttllo* •an th* prlillego of i-oniniending Dr Horrla A Jentilas, editor of the Post for hi* many stands in what be he tieveu to he justice for the Negro Would that there ware mare suet man of the white race an Doctor JanPrivate Julius G. Simms of Com pans , I* ppth P. I., write*, that he Is wel wad will h« glad tu return home wk«t it is poasibl*. Ho wishes bis man;la Kansas City to ramembe]
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Kansas City, Missouri, US

Sat, Apr 26, 1919

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