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Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Sat Feb 17, 2018 10:15 am
by DuncaninFrance
I'm a Pisseduoptesticostalist

Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2018 12:24 am
by Niner
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/
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Tue Feb 20, 2018 7:40 pm
by Niner
Wonder what would have happened if he told an off color joke as a private?
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn ... d-1/seq-3/
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Tue Feb 20, 2018 11:47 pm
by Niner
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 3:51 am
by DuncaninFrance
Lead toy soldiers to Germany for making bullets - filthy swine............
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 10:23 am
by Niner
I wonder how he delivered them to Germany from California?

Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2018 11:01 pm
by Niner
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/
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2018 11:54 pm
by Niner
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/
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 6:42 am
by DuncaninFrance
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
Re: THE FIRST WORLD WAR as reported in the daily news
Posted: Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:37 am
by Niner
I think you may have something there , Duncan. Too bad the old newspaper image is so crappy.
