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Philadelphia Flier Downs 3 Huns and EscapesDeath, Though Odds Were 10 to 3By D. M. Edwards,International News Service Staff CorrespondentLONDON (by mail)—Lieutenant W. J. Armstrong of Philadelphia, of\\ the United States Air Forces, is in the jlDartfovd, England, Base Hospital recovering from wounds of the hack,shots at the bait, swung of!' on a circle just in time to get the spattering of the machine gun shots from the oncoming squadron.Two of his wires were cut away.legs and arms, which he received in: He straightened out to escape from an air battle over the Flanders front j t)ie squadron. An explosive bullet en-He, with his companion flyer, is; to!XH| 0ne gas tank and burst. Flying credit- d with three Hun airplanes. pieces of the tank entered Lieutenant Lieutenant Armstrong was wound- Armstrong’s back and arms, but he ed when on a scouting tour out of— continued to handle his controls withHe was in a squad with two other, almost no difficulty. Another bullet planes. Several minutes out they on-] «pia3hecl up a shower of splinters countered the advance bait of thoLfrom the - bottom of the fusilage, Huns--a lone flyer hovering around , some 0f them entering his leg. for the Allied airmen to attack. -M- A ^ from t]u, m.K.hini; slln the con as the filled squadron started !iaW,.inVwas opuralinK ought one for the Hun too squad, on m hul» „ ^ was trvinq' to climb up tosuddenly burst out ot the sun, the , AropriaulV |uvd.' Another volley position that make* almost .mpo*-; from ,he tail K-Un downed the leader .ald.e 5or thBnother ammcn to focus ot m parauinK Hui».attention on.There were ten German planes, Th? Germans, according to all accounts of:The other Allied airplanes now swung back into the attack, as the Germans were strung out in such po- ’ 7the Allied flyers, do not risk an at- Wwi t,ult t,lpy cou)d not Sncentrata•*...lt;v? ■- -•‘SV'fr\JLon thc three Allied planes. Almost at the first volley from the reunited Allied squadron,' two Germans wont fluttering to the ground.With four of their ten planes gone the Germans abandoned their attack.All of the Allied planes returned safely and Lieutenant Armstrong was the only one seriously' wounded.lt;vsm• 1 - . t ■ V'f'.'ft*k St-IIkV*Dr. Euwards* Olive Tablets Get at the Cause and Remove ItrDr. Edwards’ Olive-Tablets, the substitute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and positively do the work.People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief ' through Dr, Edwards* Oliva Tablets, The pleasant, sugar, coated tablets arc taken for bad breath by all who know them.Dr, Edwards’ Olive Tablets act gently but firmly cm tho bowels and liver, stimulating them to natural action, clearing the blood and gently purifying the entire system, They do that which dangerous calomel does witnoufc any of the bad after effects.All the benellts of nasty, sickening, griping cathartics are derived from I)r.*11-.. , i ... , , ! Edwards’ Olive Tablets without griping,Allies about rium thiee to five to j paj,i or any disagreeable effects,Ka'_ wsut. w jtack with anything like equal numbers. They seek to outnumber theone—and then generally get the worst of it.Lieutenant Armstrong was about 10,000 feet in the air. As soon as hesaw the German bait he dived for it. This movement demanding a flyer’s entire attention; he did not notice the others coming up. Tho Hun squadron swept straight toward him. Lieuten-Armstrong, aftsr ftffcg severalDr, F. M. Edwards discovered tho formula after seventeen years of prac* tice among patients afliicted with bowel and liver complaint, With the attendant bad breath.Dr, Edwards’ Oliva Tablets are purely a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their olive polor. Take one or two every might fop g weeh and note the effect* JPfi and 25g (tsrbwfc Ad druggists.
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Nov 04, 1918
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