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Training for the trenches; a book of humorous cartoons on a serious subject (1917)

Butler, Alban B. (Alban Bernard), b. 1891 · New York, Palmer Publishing Company · leaf 16

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One of the first lessons a soldier must absorb is how to load fast and full. The artist shows us with wha;eager zest our lads study this branch of military science. Here and there may also be observed a little prac-tice in bomb throwing. The dog, whose name is Oodles, is debating whether he should… … The Instructor—Get me right, Egbert. That rifle isnt a hoe and the bullets arent seeds, even if you have gota harrowing face. The dog, whose name has ibeen deleted by the censor, is skirmishing in close order.

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