Machine Gunner: Serving in Frances Chapter XXVI
An Amurrican veteran recalls a trench raid near Gommemourt wood. In No Man's Land a Scottie dog dies beside a wounded comrade while the narrator survives after severe injuries. He cites 17 killed in the raiding party and notes no prisoners captured.
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Amerigan 501
Pier Antiur Guy
Frances
Scottie
Jack
Gommecourt Wood
Blighty Ambu lance Ride From First Aid Post to Hospital
A wounded correspondent recalls from a first aid post to an ambulance voyage under shell fire toward a temporary hospital. He shares the trek, the doctor’s care, a brief ale reprieve, and the chilling aftermath as stretcher bearers move the wounded toward safety.
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The
Royal-Army-Medical Corps
Tommy
Royal Irish
Memories From a WWI Ambulance and Hospital Stay
A wounded American recounts escape from death, transport by ambulance and hospital ship, Red Cross nurses, and a Munsey Ward stay. He recalls the eye injury, bandage fixes, and caring British and American staff, plus ward rivalries and visiting days.
Mothers and Children as the Future of the Nation
The article argues that mothers bear a central role in defending and shaping the future during wartime. It urges care for children, supports for families, and collective action through bonds, savings, and youth groups to sustain a hopeful postwar country. It emphasizes sacrifice, memory for those who suffered, and the enduring link between child welfare and national strength.
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Vilela
America
Velocity of Big Shells and Earth Time Questions
French geometer Maurice Sauger linked shell velocity to the earth’s age problem, estimating a 20 minute 84 second round trip for a stone through the earth. Other scholars like Gassendoll and Mersenne offered differing times, and Sauger’s view explains sinking and rising forces within the planet.
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Maurice Sauger
Gassendoll
Mersenne
Sauget
Sanger
Bank Clerk Confused Over Funds Request
A bank cashier speaks with a madam about a cash withdrawal, noting the form does not state how much money is needed and asking to fill in the missing details. The dialogue is presented as a humorous exchange from an old issue of In Person's Weekly.
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Oper Mediately
Stara and Stripes
Mo Urfil
S.W.2
Cincapahedegal
Field Artillery
Royal Engineers
Yorkshire Regiment
Merally
Tommy
Indy
Ian
Peerson
Exterminate I W W Leaders and Liberals in Wartime Rhetoric
A harsh editorial advocates violent suppression of the Industrial Workers of the World and allied liberals. It calls for execution or confinement of leaders, deportation or punishment for adherents, and labels liberal defenders as German agents or pacifists, predicting social upheaval without reform.
Packages for Parcel Post urges quality and uniformity
Prepared by the Agriculture Department the article explains parcel post marketing hinges on appearance and uniformity of high value produce. It stresses strict rules against ground-picked fruit, professional packing, and clear producer consumer relations including remittance terms and prompt correspondence.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Parcel Post
Records Show All Loafers In the Dairy Herd
The passage argues that a record system is needed to detect loafers in dairy herds and to assess each cow’s milk and butter output relative to feed. It highlights the cow testing association as a tool to reveal eye opening production facts.
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