Piute Chieftain | 1917-02-01 | Page 1 | War-Time Games in Paris

war gam games s in pari nearly all the kids bids of 1016 have a father or a brother at the front they live in nn an atmosphere of heroism all tho the little folks of tho the the common schools aud and even of the kindergarten dei der garten play soldier ip in the streets and in the parks you see them at their war plays such as willette N has as pictured at rue rile st vincent do de paul corner much to our delight ingenious plays in which it Is hard to take the part of a boche and in which justice would demand that each in turn took that detested part pari but is there ever any justice even here ah the tiny ra ramparts imparts and trenches that lave been built by boys and girls this his year on the glistening sands of the beaches smoothed by tho the receding tide only tp fp be leveled when the tide eidl e bame came in I 1 the girls in these war games usually serve as as red cross sisters sf jhb they care for the wounded and nurse them with jam end and make bellevo believe bandages or else they are godmothers writing jolly letters to the brave boys at the iho front but there tire are some however who are never r satisfied unless they too can carry a toy musket and take part in the play fighting cartoons magazine