THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
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Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
I'm a Pisseduoptesticostalist
Duncan
What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
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What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
"Many of those who enjoy freedom know little of its price."
You can't fix Stupid, but you can occasionally head it off before it hurts something.
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Pershing puts on his tin hat and straps on his gas mask into the "alert" position and goes to the front to make an inspection.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-1/
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-1/
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Wonder what would have happened if he told an off color joke as a private?
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-3/
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Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Lead toy soldiers to Germany for making bullets - filthy swine............
Duncan
What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
"Many of those who enjoy freedom know little of its price."
You can't fix Stupid, but you can occasionally head it off before it hurts something.
What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
"Many of those who enjoy freedom know little of its price."
You can't fix Stupid, but you can occasionally head it off before it hurts something.
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
I wonder how he delivered them to Germany from California?
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Russians having a revolution and willing to just forget the whole thing....but the Germans don't know when they have a good thing with Russia wanting to back out to do it's own revolution and they keep stepping on their dicks.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-1/
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-1/
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
French are going to loan the American's some artillery. Wait a minute... do these guns... do they look like..... muzzle loaders?
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-2/
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Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
I just tweeked it to see if there was any chance of ID'ing the guns................
Here a possibility. https://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/d ... or_id=1034
Here a possibility. https://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/d ... or_id=1034
Duncan
What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
"Many of those who enjoy freedom know little of its price."
You can't fix Stupid, but you can occasionally head it off before it hurts something.
What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields
"Many of those who enjoy freedom know little of its price."
You can't fix Stupid, but you can occasionally head it off before it hurts something.
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
I think you may have something there , Duncan. Too bad the old newspaper image is so crappy.