| Show TO M MY IS A STOIC battle wounds fail to shake shak e british soldier doctor get beti new conception of word patriotism in caring for far wounded ded at the fr front I 1 of medical service highly Effi efficient cien L chicago the miracle of the fighting men suggests itself a ai a pretty good caption optima tor r aba ewt g interview writes ch charles visa N wheeler vh lor to in the chicago tribune doctor chancellor was one of the chicago unit that crossed over last J june to take charge ot of a base hospital up near the french fighting line only english wounded and sick were brought to this hospital the doctor had six months ot of it not all ot of the time I 1 in the but base he hoa pital in the sector in which doctor chan chad culler was working they had accola timis for some 30 wounded ind and sick alck in hla his own base h hospital pit I 1 forty miles mile back bach fro from the first line of trenches they cared tor for 1 1000 un on d der 0 r normal conditions condition after one of the drives they crowded it up to 1500 1 the human mind la Is a wonderful thing hing bald aid doctor diato chancellor while resting at h hla I 1 a club 1 I don dont t know just how many thou 5 and it wounded we handled bandied but 1 in the six alx lx months I 1 did not he hear r I 1 single bingle a con a clous alu l man groan it we was the game with the seriously wounded not cot a sound or a protest pretest only those these who had bee been tendered rendered unconscious ous gave expression to in th the shock book it was in voluntary the english buy boys took their ill cine quietly it was a strange stands cevela 1 tion this modern type of the sports spartan 1 I in the six months working wor liing all the time among the wounded and the sick I 1 it dian didn at t bear a single man wear swear I 1 did ddn I 1 b hear car a single 1 g in loud it voice awl and there was waa so no atef ft anywhere what 1 I 1 thought I 1 knew wi was meant by ay iy the word patriotism I 1 had no con option of it until we got to work be hind tho the trenches some of the men man were badly hit th the wounds made by shells were nasty sty so but t not a whimper out of one ot of them c except capt apt the tha unconscious a at they eked asked no questions offered no P protests coteat simply did what but you told them did it with no th thought u abl of the death that was all around around them for their country was the a only illy thought that at possessed their minds allude the ord ordinary ti y human thoughts had bad left them almost entirely y I 1 have no DO idea do of I 1 how long the we war Is going to run I 1 have no means mean of knowing what lo 10 I 1 r resources of if the bet be liger ats are or what the programs it are all I 1 know to is that the british on this front will fight as long as they get ammunition it I 1 and food and they w will fight it if they can all get ammunition laadt without ut much concern about the regu larity 7 of 1 1 the niell meals th the whole world seems to know now bout about tha he french wonderful lar people they are their inspiration p alo 0 1 Is beyond us ordinary meet mortals as T they I 1 a ill die gladly and it quietly their I 1 iivo all are all 11 for b beautiful full frome france I 1 was educated for if time ID 1 ger der many ind and I 1 it know ow something of the me grant great efficiency of th the a german medical beaff M I 1 but I 1 don it think germany out a classes in this war the french and n english medical department tor for the latter 1 la about as near perfect as hu man be brama can make it it W we had bad no typhoid that I 1 is a very important statement at this time how Is it accounted for V vaccination WU and ad patriotism the man stand in muddy trenches but they are out in the open they think only of their country of the empire that was the tha big surprise for all 11 of us no na t typhoid the re medical of the R A ill C 1 la most ex tra ordinary it 1 la simply imply efficiency built on common sees sense methods at ille we had no new method no new an esthetics no new antiseptic we used chloroform a on tho battlefield suit and other ether back 1 in the hoap hospitals bs but every trench wa was supplied up plied kittil arteca puts pore water mostly artesian I 1 we used some aher a water but it was all fit hamd no raw vegetables or fruit wera wave al 1 in lowed wed everything had to be cooked ev bv sty ary pint of milk was sell boiled belied before it go got t t to I 1 th the soldiers idlers it was simply the bonmon sense sene method of prevention the pathetic mass cases we the ie indol unitary cowards that a a raw now men I 1 tal ill affliction peculiar to this war of high explosives explosive a when men are brought back from the firing line hue lot bat fering with consulate concussion due do to high ex well plo elvea re they are ara sent out back be home as soon on as aa possible their fighting days day are over I 1 think I 1 saw the real spirit of 0 the fighting men it Is still strauss strange to ill we ma in a way the word panic Is un on known I 1 een among the wounded and tile the dying there la is not tho the slightest suggestion ot of fear anywhere |
