THE SEMI-WEEKLY TRI DUN E, NORTH PLATTE, NEBRA9 KA.
CANADIAN TRAMWAY RUNNING THROUGH RUINE. FRENCH VILLAGE
1 Orotip of convalescent American officers on the cs'iit" of Finn. Mrs. .Spender Clay, formerly I'nullno Astor
at Llngfleld, Surrey, which Iiiih been turned Into nn Amerlcnn lied Cross home. 2 Vnssar college Rlrls vanning
fruits for the American troops In France. U Admiral SI ins running up the Stars and Stripes at St. George's school,
Ilarponden, IJnglnnd.
FRENCH POET'S BIRTHPLACE SHATTERED BY SHELLS
In this picture can plainly be seen the contrast between the Huns destruction nnd the allies' coustructlon. A
.corps of Canadlnn soldiers have made a clearing through the ruins and liave built a tramway through the village.
In other places In the photograph Canadians are seen salvaging through the ruins.
. U. S. MARINES RETURNING FROM THE TRENCHES
This French official photograph shows tho ruin that shells hnve wrought In La Forte Fllon, southwest of Chateau-Thierry,
on tho road to Tails. The vitiligo Is the birthplace of Ilnclnc, the great French poet nnd playwright.
GERMAN WOUNDED ARE KINDLY TREATED
PEERESS IS WAR WORKER
This picture show's a detachment of American marines passing through a village In France after having dono
;nctlve duty In the trenches. Note the camouflage strips to hide their movements.
ONE OF AMERICA'S HEAVY GUNS
German prisoners that require medical attention huvo their Immediate
wants enred for by tho allied surgeons directly behind the buttle arena and
arc lator transferred to tho bnso hospltnl), where they are permitted to re
gain their Btrongth until fit for removal to tho concentration camps. Tho
picture shows Iirltluh doctors engaged In fixing up Germnn wounded.
SWIFT MOSQUITO TANKS OF THE FRENCH
i .-.
k AP:R,AL MA,L CARR,ER
KkY .-4 - "'j" mm I 111 Model of a big American gun that is being turned out lu large numbers
jS .?'.; I'S C , . yifl 1 f H1 'n Fruuce' 11 already Is camouflaged.
l'J Hf fll mKm m CDS FR UR FIGHTERS
On this train, being rushed to tho front, are some of the swift, light
mosquito tanks built by the French that have provedso efficient In tho allied
offensive In the Alsuu-Murnu region.
TAKEN FROM EXCHANGES
' Tongs manipulated by one hand lmvo
been Invented for helping in handling
clothes when washing at lioint.
In designating tho banks of a river,
the terms right and left are used with
reference to the position of one who Is
facing in tho direction of ttio river's
How.
Lieut. Edward W. Klllgoro Is one of
the aviators who comprise the aerial
mall-carrying forco of tho Uidted
The call of their country's service
has been heard by practically all of
Great llrltaln's boautlful and talented
peeresses. In the front rank of these
Industrious workers lu war activities
Is tho countess of Wilton, who has
been devoting herself to wur work
since the outbreak of the conflict. She
has sorved aa a nurso in one of the
hospitals where wouuiled soldiers are.
being treated and has won the lienrts
of the soldiers by her tender nnd sym- States post ofllce department.
pninetlc care. Before she enlisted in
uio nursing corps felio was active In club Men Not All Useless,
wm mnuy illinium wnieii mariteu tno 0 tho total membership of tho high
v.uu, imiui irni ur. ,., viiislv Knlnkorlinrker rlnh of
!Nf.v York more than HO nor cent are
It Pays to Be Courteous. n nrtlvn tinrvirn with the nrmv or tho
Policemen should learn It pays to bo imw nnd mora than 10 nor cent moro
i-uunuous. a i iusourgn uiuecoat :ttro working with organizations such
lounu sucn to uo a ract. Me saw a man n8 tho Y. M. 0. A. or tho Ited Cross
and two women getting oft a Joplln abroad. With a membership of a little
car, ouch carrying a heavy suitcaso. ,n0ro than COO. tho service flag of the
Ihe otllcer, seeing that one of tho ninh (Una 'ill stars for men in nctlvo
women was having trouble In carrying military service. These ure all voluti
ns uukk"k, Kniiuiiuy sieppeu up and teera,
usKoii nun no oo pcrmiucu to assist
her, When ho picked It up something
insitio rattled Mispiciously. At pollco
station, says tho Sun, 72 quarts of
liquor were removed from th Hiu
j cases. Kausas City Star
Alas, Poor Cholly.
Cholly You know I am In perfect
mental agony over Mlns Glddlglrl.
Miss Akrld Why, Cholly; how you
do flatter yourself.
Tho manufacture of hat cords for tho various branches of the United
States army Is In n large part carried oh by women In factories In this
country. This picture shows the mnchlno wrapping twisted threads for hat
cords.
A Hefty Job.
Tho work or fight order was begin
ning to got In Btmio good licks. Archi
bald Toyle-Nott saw no way of escape,
lie applied for a. Job.
"What can you do?" asked tho man
at tho government employment bureau.
"I can heave ulghs with the best of
em." ,
Only Three of Them.
Jack was asked by n woman If he
had any brothers or sisters. "Yes," ho
said. "I have two brothers and ono
sister."
"Then there are four of you," shu
commented.
"No," he replied, "Just three I am
one )f the brothers."
