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thattheongrac-toeweo-adod08Inobody bawls him out to his face as they might even do to n sergeant major who Isn’t much of a scrapper. Any kicks or grumbling against oven the worst cook are made In private and out of his earshot.Say, cook, gtmme another helpin' of the 'slum gulllon?’ asks a soldier, coming up with his tin mess kit scoured clean with a hunk of bread of all traces of the first helping of stew.No seconds, tonight, replies the raese sergeant.Aw, be 4 good fellow, I’m nearly starved, befea the soldier.Nothin' doin', some of the fellows haven't got here yet, beat ItMeat Cook Is Boss.American soldiers are always hungry and a stand-in with the mess cook Is equivalent to one with the landlady's daughter If you want the second piece of pie. He Is the company autocrat.me line pusses uiong, me sergeant dishes up the stew and beans or other vegetables, one of the cooks, doles out the bread, another fills the coffee mugs and the third Is sweltering over the fire. After all the men have been Served, the sergeant fills the officers' tin dishes and carries them to where they are waiting. That is all the extra service they get. It Is the same with the marines. It is a wise government regulation. The officer knows what food the men are getting, for ho has the same.MISTAKE FISH FOR U-BOATSSubmarine Chasers 8pend Much pf Their Time Chasing After Blackflsh.Cleveland, O.—A great percentage! of the U-boats sighted by merchant ships going through the submarine! zone are Just Wealthy, deep-sea-going!
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Algona Courier
Algona, Iowa, US
Thu, Nov 15, 1917
Page 16
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