Show IVA YANK ax OK 11 T SOLDIERS COOL WILLING WILING AND determined our doughboys Dough boys mean Bus business when they take the first line trenches THEIR efficiency EVIDENT veterans veteran before they enter the trenches by first rate military training if not by experience Exper lenco every man in line has personal grudge to settle with hunts tile american troops in Al ignee lorraine by the lint light 0 of o the moon you could barely see bee the stream of doughboys dough boys pouring out of the ali slid shel terling woods and scraping over tho ahr dusty french road the lie trenches trenvilla tren vilL thy they sold very little and trudged trudge along I 1 that men measured swinging trend tread which enables barones Lu Bu ropes rones vete ve ternna ralvis to carry their lionny almost un all heard of distances tho the stream seemed unending na an the tie united press staff car pickel picked its way from f rom squad to squad without using lights without falling lit in tal without touching a single doughboy finally one section of the hamati stream lit in A ruined villa village gp the press car stopped stopp rd too for beyond this point everything except ammunition and foot food goes on foot the officers gave the order ti to rest and a lot of packs dropped to the th ground followed by doughboys dough boys linNs their they hey never dropped in the moon light you could see the ground covered with resting soldiers mostly atrilla Nt rilla nere was ans n cli eling of rilles and bounds of tightening packs and bits of gossip which could come only ily from it group heading for its first night in tho the len clies indifferent to danger chos vero uncle tincle sums citizen littzen sol got tiera tier 1 new men just over iron roni the ns ni they have A habit of catlin calling g homa hoino when over here A fow deiv ques fines eions revealed reven led the he fact that a i year ngo ago ellese boys were clerks carpenters dents arid whatnot in civilian clothes six months ago they were la in A ti bining camp now th thy they y wem ivere zoli dra in france and tonight they milking making their heir genuine debut into lie he cpr civilization there was no lyald enthusing rn nor no anny nn evidence of fear or evin appie helli henan clon imong among choso in IH they ley rested before making tir ink lay lap into inte tho trenches the q uns IT us a 1 l of offart fact sort of conflate n t prevalent and every ninn vos ill illet iho file mir 1 tho the bren breathing thing spell to vs go tit tart hd it was per cent ready for battle Iti terest and talk centered around tin tile ellel zing ildea and other tills this old guns suro sure going to if du di some work from now nov on setd one doughboy to lili ills pal aiho played with tile tho rifle 1110 fondly its the best bestgen gun in this army 11 soy say bolt never shot als f als gun replied the other nobody ever 1 binl nobody will hut but tile nip its some docile getter tc ic was ninde for nie me pr pe cully rully no do Ofil cers went the be orovil cr ovil gly lik hig a about wo of gai gag masks maskil and attention cen terol around cn nil for a moment A lot of dispi tried them thein on again then hicl fl again were nd histed find the group of dough boys streamed slowly on oil neady for Buc buchness iness As they got nearer tin tile front trenches liea the word was passed to walk more quietly conversation exeen in tinder tonet tones stopped nil and thoy they de into tren chelt all you haord tta vm tho the steady knock of hobnailed on tho the trench its as hirdt i PW ew quietly initiated ti the ft trenches lit in france quietly anil with out commotion ahe h ofil or licer cerf their men with lon lookout ook kout outa i hin g neross across moonlit no mans land the th former occupant of the he left and aia the relief ans completed there Is eliout the benr leas IM quirt way hew new tile the trenches ahat makee voll ion net feel they know a tot lot nebout they art before they enter tho the trenches hy by first rate it f tint not experience their illo Is IR alne find and their efficiency telli tell i you myrtu they are really ready for busl business nes tri meaning ennIng whipping germans well you con call tell nill wert cro atre to light one boll nt ns n t he took his station the th nr ner binns say were just a crowd of un 1111 trail led boys well soon show atheni were soldiers 11 it lilt did it very soon the next night ITO A ler bermis mis came over and fifty of ill untrained boys withstood the lie attack end and to their guns the germans who lm were stilt still alive jini able to ruu run retreated double quick time all in days work speaking enking Sp of the way ay the newly arrived aiudi leans take to the trenches atilt and to their dullen one brigadier bilg gen iral who had find just finished a te relief gilld not exactly glad it i got get into the trenches I 1 guess no Is IR rind glad of that lint lint but these beas nil all figure its work to lie e done and here to lick german germans i keen to got get tile alio job done con nil all tight right but not boastful because they know theres rt a lot to learn A doughboy dou liboy rave gave version of how lie and ill lils 4 pals felt I 1 title out there fi facing lellig no mans ians land I 1 for the farst oliue were not scared scar ed of tile tho germans and when tile the time co comes liles we well 11 show them were going to do our best which Is about nil they ilsk of us um believe me ine its going to bo be a mighty good best 11 the new men in the lighting fighting game adapt themselves to the front quickly ns as did the first arst americans american over E very flight it Is over the top toll for patrols of them and in a few days d ays they are entirely with no annd the german front trenches next anil 1 in th ahn title line of investigation and the germans soon soon adopt tile the policy or of bif oiling back to avoid fighting hack back of tile tho lines on oil tile home side bank clerks barbers anti men inen of every profession who hiiro auvo temporarily become widless fiddlers fidd lers soon make nt at homo home among tile the ruins ant and in ili woods they eat army gerrib gir rib and relish it more than the roost most dellenter del lente meal they ever nto ato from a white linen covered table and real dishes especially it there lias has been work to do soldier ing agrees with them you can see by the work they do the meals they cat rod acid tho the implies they have become chauffeur gets fresh discipline la Is fine even if it Is 1 hard A major tells how ills his chauffeur became n little fresh one day knowing doughboy was n good chap tile the major tool took him aside and talked to him film instead of bawling him out before the crowd the doughboy apologized im sony mitor ho he suld you see I 1 own a couple of busl businesses nesses hack back in new york and have more than a million dollars in my own name and its a little hard to remember my ill place a CO in ili tile the army now but ill 1111 dalt do it somi how you think you tire are in an nt af arroy when you visit some of the tie new american units now in the lie lines one company from new york boasts that its members know seventeen languages and if you wander in on them about mess mesi time when talking and plates full fall of grub have been emptied you vou ore are convinced dut but till nil of these doughboys dough boys are ardent americans and they have won iron tho the admiration of their comrades who can speak the tongue without an accent they tire all snappy looking soldiers sure of success tho the new units have dragged th clean and fresh looking equipment such ni as supply wit wagons gons camp kIt kitchens machine gun outfits and all that Is 1 needed n eded lit up into the alsace and lorraine Lorr alne hills tito tho une line rung tip p and town down steep steel mount mountain nIn sides and neross across pretty valleys rt it Is beautiful country and a rite place to be initiated to the front for the doughboy must ho he on oil tile alert all tho the thae line in this art there ther L Is A shell swept well weil wired no land 1 across which germans germani cannot conic collie without being easily detected woods and hills and wild country mane inane the place one in which only strict attention to business will keep keel the Gerini jq out these in the line have no to take things easy every nian in the line will toll tell you in tones that he hns a personal to settle with the huns for dragging the world into this nasty nn ty business and the lie netlon la Is taken the sonner la Is going to ile be punished asid id war made a thing of till flip past this Is the job every doughboy figure ligure 4 lie hai 1111 to tn do and lie confidence with aich lie he takes to the trenches 4 tails the world lie he will sneered |