A STORY FROM THE FRQWT. MACHINE GUNS EXCHANGED FOR JAM! j Here is an interesting sidelight on life at tho front, as told by a loading War Correspondent:— ' "Tho English soldier's jam ration is tho envy of both tho Belgian and French troops whero tho linos of tho different armios join. On ono occasion, at that point whoro the French forces am adjacont to the English battalions, it was eridont that tho British wero in difficulties, becauso' of tho activities of a German mnchinegun detachment.. Tho liYench oommander, knowing tho English had no maohino guns of their own, offered, 'the usd of two French weapons for ton hoars in return for one case of jam. Tho offer was gladly accepted." Our Soldiers are not supplied >vith jam because it is a delicous Aveet, but because it (is a WHOLESOME FOOD. Jam should bo on every table every day, gad the finest jam yotui can obtain is "K" 'JAM; . THE PDREsi 1 AND BEST OF 'ALL. Famed for its fine fruity flavour 1 Aek for "K," and ritfuso inferior brands. KJRKPATRIQK, NELSON. "A CUP OF TEA!- " " * LET'S. qO, TO BOHAN'S." A CUP of Delicions Tea, quickly and daintily served, can be obtained for 3d. at any hour, at BOHAN'S KfBjHT TEA ROOM. We use the eamn grade, of Tea a 9 r rf _ R the Qox'osnor" Nothing better obtainable. ' Come to 226 Lambton To-dav!
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2921, 6 November 1916, Page 4
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233Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2921, 6 November 1916, Page 4
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