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HOME AFTER TWOYEARS IN PRUSSIAHow to Make a RealWrinkle RemoverIn theseI*ei»utlflers’*dfid* #1JOHN SAWYER RETURNS TO DU BUQUE AFTER LONG SPELL IN GERMAN PRISON CAMP,h«r#1 for n woman to lt;pplmak^ia ilmote homa remedy f#r fh^lrfA -TELLS OF EXPERIENCES INIRed Cross Saved Them, He Says—One Pal Goes Insane, Another Given Nine Months on Bread adWater.motai of wrinkl^a ^hteh vniuc!h more good jthan th^ averageprepnrmiton + la fio^fiinir| Inworld no effaottva /for ermMing oi| pra* venting wrtnkU'.^ a*** marlia* baiggrl*!* M plieeka and chin, aa a ftfcttpl* and ||af|p^I**s# nob it ton mad#* by dissolving ftjj| qtiijvljof pure powdered saxolite In h halfof \%Heh haiel. imrre$b*ms IH* i|i. r n v c a n be h a cl at an y d tain *** or$»ixtiire dally for alotion Tbs quick and rest tit a will aurprtae \ o*ir«LOfM: t h erefre3sfaetoi \mft'After an absenee of two years an** a half, two year!* of which were spent in German prison oarapp, John (Sawyed, Jr . was welcomed home M day evening by hss parent*, Mr] Mrs. John T. Sawyer of 3»f. Seminar?1 street.1 * From the time lie andions were taken from the Esmeralda. Mar^h in. 1917, until were released from prison !»*•lt; • ?s. 190, life was misery to tof hts companions, after repeaotempts to escape, went insaneEven t h markedless In e\f rutcation t*rt»d!cc*•• * \«r•overncnt\% fm » r c*if.r and ine ~nv*an n#•*Vo n s f o rtwblfl will I#Hk * on0Ml#*'tbHiSoon vou1**9 than your ajce.: j\di■sir f Ieh intercessiondor, the sentence K\ervS;ft*wasIi.at escape ,ne«ifA♦ niwere so 111 that they were lt;the hospital fot months. lt;n- lad, named Paul J. Nagle, a pal of Sawvers, was sentenced to nine mont a cHi for damaging German property. Worked twelve houis ever1-day and fed black bread, and swnwas the daily schedule-s I? It wasn't for the r wo of the American Redmeant a penalty of fifteen days on cad and v. a ter.Only Few AmericansOf the »„» prisoners at tne r* only 1 ailTy thre* «c • hem were A.ii :arts The majority were Russian;that he think* they’ lt;-**1. confined there Two* a’ 4 haw y 11 -■us} before the armistice was signed aleleepfrom the workingmen's tuncil staged a revolution near ( • amp and the German flag waa torn down and the red flag given to theeeze German officers wie strippedof their insigna and from tittimelt; ross, many of the starved to death.men w ov 1Sa w v er.Id have J ‘ondltions unproved fot the prisonersIn B'ftsshServicepast two yes' has been through1 none of which he wishes toheh •. w♦i imarine in 191h and had made one trip to Europe before being Here’s his s0♦1**I1e German raid.; Mocw*ue people w ei e more triend! v tow ardthem and better ftod w ?»•» given them.• n i xecembor 8 the* little band oT Americans after two years of captivity were* given theii liberty, and aWl'u rn.il Red Gross ship t.iok themmark where they were treated sp didly, From Denmark they wen’ to I.ejth. Scotland, an! from there to1. •-.»rpool. t!*»*n to Boston. Sawyerto1 encn ptdsoncmourn I i r*» t rowtaken aboard Ih#a converted crupaBoston foui wo*or‘ked in a hole w i*h ft*. • ! undred other prisoners represent mg I Iscrews of ten British ships and were locked in this little hole tor ft: i*een days.The cruiser put in atflocked tof priiDUBUQUER BACK9dlt;s and the populacg gate at tTO ! b te%■«*\rses and abuusc of everv kind weret■»h* 1; •- i - n h* v » a S • : ’ h* .rf v#:r# n'pmpwhere ?he\. remain* dSERGEANT HAROLD ROYCETURNS TO CIVILIANAFTER LONG SERVICE.REI tu I m e r wlt;lt; weeks♦i # 1 t o*BIft• ir 411*never sawin tiermanyPut toIn the fammg over 7onsalt nonesly unfit f wet*nr** uetngSawyer states that heAmerican soldier whileWork m Mmfs.11 rin !i ranip, coII*Uto9 t \. o v w o ro« and tn coal andwho were physicalactive military serviceto guard them. Thoseergebeen stationed atnearly a year, is street, hat. iischarftc a’ lt;amp Grant Sergeant Roy re large contingent 1917 He became puny K. tn*ber 31. 1917. heover, whoDamp Cody ome at 87a*forUQe withptember 18,r of Com-and on «»cto-v» ,* sent to C’amp90* ’ed vwith a large number of men; S.-Uo had good chches wer*itSoon afier reaching Codvimplaced In an engineerof them* to wear i. the Da pape: a t?nycn old. decrepit uniWhen they * • : * uofficials ga’xc them Which they staredthe u-.uld not destroy or damageItMiiwi to ait ■*, *4» ' the pat*-t meant confinementI * later wasin whichhis discharg* hospital andthe medical ______ servHe was in the base* offofrje? a • h men t com ma nder.kn{on brea ! ..ndwater un’Ha eif bfiKOiHr whs n»»ver able to go across* was busily engaged in training m**n ;y. Damp Cody genttwo medical units to Franc*1 w! for *»\ erseas\* rt- S . %v. ng:00'm\ h#aaAt Brnndenburp Sawifr and Ntcl§*DUBUQUER DIES’• ! a lad fr mi Newark. New Jersey,? ! nad als » been ‘-'were tog ther. many c emptgIN CHICAGO SUNDAY*■4 wd the Esin^raUiof %h** o escape.eaenromiins oflf0\Ule13time were captured Finally Nagle under the ; tockad* and « raw - i ou : Hi* was caught shortlyGnxebstick. who died af aa! ’ **harged with damaging lt;*»e.% |r Of tv.mg g**ti?ene,01.1 f Top i m t olt;hicasro Sunday, arrived in Ihi early this thorn mg end were the home of his mother on 220 t'n* * *. *wgftoItiine months in a cell on hr*» wa’.er, but Nag!** v* asandavenue, jfijiMi heldIk iw nei ee funeral willmmmumorn i nWWW111andMan’s church at 9 o’clockwil be made in Mt. Dalva•*: •.rmenti * ui*
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Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Dubuque, Iowa, US

Wed, Apr 09, 1919

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