The Girl Who Was a Soldier Boy
A brief mention of The Girl Who Was a Soldier Boy published by rill Syndicate in Ina. It notes a war era or adventure theme centered on a young female character amid military life.
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1917
Page
4
A brief mention of The Girl Who Was a Soldier Boy published by rill Syndicate in Ina. It notes a war era or adventure theme centered on a young female character amid military life.
A wartime memoir fragment follows a wife aboard a transport during Pershing’s expedition to France. She hides as a soldier, fears missing her husband, and endures bunkhouse life, seasickness, and camaraderie while seeking a reunion on the voyage. Private Smithers aids her plan to dodge notice and reach her husband before departure.
The chapter follows a Bluejacket narrator on a night voyage where portholes are masked and lights out. She hides to visit her husband, plans to join Red Cross, and navigates submarine alarms, shipboard routines, and a budding friendship with a fellow sailor during the long voyage home.
An editorial blurb promotes Chamberlain's tablets as a cure for stomach and liver disorders. It claims sufferers endure misery and suffering, urging readers to try the remedy at a quarter's price.
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