European Armies Report High Self Destruction Rates
A London conference report by Dr. Loacer analyzes military statistics from 1872 to 1889, showing Austria leads suicide rates at about 120 per 10000 annually, with Germany Italy and others following. Notes that most cases involve young recruits, firearm use by foot soldiers, and cultural variations such as Algerians preferring heart injuries. The piece also includes a humorous Texas Sittings blurb about a boy and a butcher.
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Snappy exchanges from cartoon captions and comic panels capture punny banter and social quips. References span Heidelberg jokes to opera tickets and glove gossip, with a playful jab at manners and manners in print.
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