A soldier who wist his two arms early in the ca.mpaipi was strolling the other da.#near the Visvalides, at Paris. Pass-ers-by stopped to look at him with pity, Uufc "the soldier smiled bravely until <-hane« bronchi, him face to face with General Gal'rieai. "With tears in his eyes, the armless hero stood at attention, and said; "I beg your pardon, General, imt the, German boss ieit_ me nothing to .irJ.uie yon. with. "It is I who beg your -p-a-rdon," responded the general," saluting the soldier. "The honours ure due. to you and your comrades."
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13737, 27 March 1915, Page 2
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94Untitled Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13737, 27 March 1915, Page 2
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