Put was rektinp; how one nielli on retiring: to hod lie fancied lie saw a c ghost. and having a revolver handy lie tired at it. "Next morning lie ex- | amined the object lie had shot, audi discovered it to he his shirt. lint | ' did you (lo then?" exclaimed one of his auditors. "'Bedncl. 1 just thanked heaven T was'ni in«ido it!'" roplierl Pat. Writing: fn in Kgypt, Trooper I'.. Averv says: - "A cake came addressed to <1. : T/onefy .Soldier.' and on being opened a note was found saying the giver hoped that his cake would not go to a man in the cold-fonted mounted hrigmde, hut that some de«ervinjr soldier | in France would receive it. hat j ]irice that: for cheek? "We have been j out on this stunt for over three weehs J and in all that time one liris not had j much chance of having a decent wash j ! and. as far as a change of clothing. J ■ well, enough said. Tdo not think j that they ha.ve to put up with that | sort of tliincr on flu- other front. 11 ( it were possible lam quite "Wi 11 iii' X!'• j i change places with any of them. The ; hot weather is coming around again. ! i and I guess we are in tor a verv hot j time in more places than one at that.' - Opuitake Times. i
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 10 July 1917, Page 3
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