AN INADEQUATE REMARK.
Whatever wo non-combatants can-do for our soldiers seems trifling and futile beside what these young heroes are doing ior us. The most generously-contributing non-combatant, when he's compared with the fighting soldier, is a good deal in the position of tho lady visitor at the base hospital.
"And so you've lost a leg?" the lady visitor said to a young patient. "Yes, ma'am," said he. "Poor dear!" said the lady Visitor. "Have a chocolate!"
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 42, 17 August 1918, Page 11
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76AN INADEQUATE REMARK. Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 42, 17 August 1918, Page 11
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