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Show "YANKEE KID" The fiery story of a plucl.y boy from Louisville, Kentucky, who oor-rode oor-rode all barriers, ran away to war when he was fourteen and expfil-enced expfil-enced all its horrors and wonders. The reactions and Impressions of this boy nre unlquo and thrilling. Ho says: , Of course I was only fourteen who I enlisted aa a stretcher boar-er, boar-er, In ,th flrltURoyalUtnBy Medical Medi-cal corps, tau October, 1915. Maybe a, kid like me wouldn't get as much out of being, In the war as an older fellow would but maybe he'd: get more, just because he had mora to get. As near. at., I could figure It out, everybody ovef f,there,was get-$jng,r,qme get-$jng,r,qme things , they never could have found anywhere else. I know I dJ.d' i- t'O oI.guees,the1blggett thing. I got was well, I.dipn't know.wh.at'to call Jt. l( Isn't exactly, any) one thing. It's a mixture of being sorry for somebody some-body flee and not being sorry for yourself. From The Red Cross Magazine Mag-azine for August. |