Judge — October 12, 1918 — page 25: what you’re looking at

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October 12, 1918 | TENT anv DECK Continued from Opposite Page UE on To a Fighting Friend of Mine By Wititam Ivy [ VE been noticing, mushecr, ‘That you drink a little beer Just before you go to battle with the Boche \nd that with your chow you stow \ big bottle of Bordeaux, \nd they say the same is true of Gen'ral Foch) In the good old U.S. A re would be the deuce to pay © quartermaster issued liquid joy They would say it wasn’t right non- telling | at our posts and to fight to the your \nd that soldiers cannot fight Unless they stick to water » But, Oh Boy! You've been walloping the Hun From Flanders to Verdun | by: an nd I've watched you now for nearly half a year. If it’s drinking ten-cent wine, Frenchy, makes you fight so fine, Give me six or seven bottles, and some beer! ent this Papers * Brothers All ave him fy Vorearweren Cranes Wenten, 16th Taf, AE. F., Prance. his incident’ happened “Somewhere in Case.on France” on last Christmas Day. 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Our only regret is that it will be sucha | to do honor to our six imperishable memories. tame affair for us, who have been taught to die Besides, all five of us will surely get special t gasp in the | leave with extra bread and beer tickets, so that Still, it is a great honor | the four of us mustn’t falter in our duty, whatever | may happen to the three of us. | Donner und Blitzen! What's that? There they I see ong of them crawling in our wire! Heinie, neither you nor I must hesitate. most difficult situation. | to be so trusted. | Himmel! What's that? Already? No, just a stray shell. But how glorious to think that we | are! twenty-four men are about to battle for the glory | “Hey, of our beloved Fatherland! Hold out to the bitter . I expect that when we twenty-three come Donnerwetter! I, at least, out the Kaiser himself will review the twenty-one | away . before. of us and say: “So you are the gallant eighteen | Official American Communiqué: March oth: who routed the vaunted American army! I am | “During the course of a quict night, one of our proud of the fifteen of you, and as a mark of my | patrols penetrated into the enemy’s trenches imperial favor, I confer the Iron Cross (First | southeast of . at B.S. 23. x. y. z and Class) on the whole twelve of you.” found them unoccupied.” have never run comicbooks.com