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c 3 fi fflj . <jgVLJffi w w IziT KW j ' II! If Htn J |i I A is for America, And its army across the sea. They’re over, there to fight the Boche, And set poor Belgium free. B is for the Boches, They had a little luck; But they’ll find out later They’ve something else to buck. C is for the cruelties, To Belgium the Germans have done. But they’ll soon find out They will i>ay dear for all their fun. D is for the devil, The kaiser will have to pay, For Uncle Sam will show him He don’t have all the way. E is for the English, They sure do have the stuff; They’re going after the Germans, And going to call their bluff. F is for France, Our sister over there. For when it comes to fighting, She surely is a bear. G is for Germany. She sure does have some gall, To even think she’s going to be The ruler over all. H is for Hindenburg, Part of Germany’s brains; He tried to get to Paris, But only tried in vain. I is for the Italians, Who were caught unawares; But they’ll soon have the Germans On their knees saying prayers. J is for our Jackies, So staunch and true; They convoy our transports Over the ocean blue. K is for the Kaiser, And peace terms he tried to preach, But now that Uncle Sam has started. He’ll find his words won't reach. L is for the Lusitania, And its awful loss of life; It was the first stepping stone That brought us in this strife. M is for the millions We Americans subscribed. We raised it all in record time. And never even tried. N is for our nurses, So true, staunch and brave; They- bind un our soldiers’ wounds, And try their lives to save. O is for the ocean, 'Cross which our boys must go; Dodge a dozen submarines And fight a heartless foe. P is for Pershing, With our boys over in France, He’ll soon show the Boches, How to jump and dance. Q is for a question, That sometimes may arise. But when Uncle Sam is done with them It'll be a big surprise. R is for the rumpus, Von Bernstorff tried to start; But when we caught him at his game, He sure had to depart. S is for the Stars and Stripes, We fought for oft before; And we’ll keep on fighting for them, As we did of yore. T is for the trials Which we will have to bear; Ard sacrifices we’ll have to make For our boys over there. U is for the U-boats. They sure caused quite a loss; But Edison will show them They can't be always boss. V is for the vulture. Germany tries to represent; But for all the dirty deeds she’s done. She’ll sure have to repent. W is for Wilson, Busiest man in the land. So don’t do your knocking now— But boost to beat the band. X is for the X-mas fund For our boys in foreign land; So kindly do your bit, And give a helping hand. Y is for yearning. That fills a mother's heart; Soldiers-Sailors |1 M DIARY.«i ENGLISH-FRENCH U R DICTIONARY R K x Distributed by the J || Augusta Herald l| Im nMC COUPON SECURES VINiL AND / THE BOOK DDCCCNT TLHC together with Mill add for postage and * K EhJEi IN 1 11110 purc ha s e IYIAiLd handling within 300 Hi Bfedl PAI I DAM price and the ADhrDC miles five cents.greater VvUl 1/Ir book is yours. wIvjkJJuIVO distances ten cents. [ j Send One to the Boy—Keep One at Home! k THE DIARY for recordinc indivi- THE DICTIONARY Self-pronounc- BS dual war experiences is the most ing by Sound-spellingMethpd which serviceable book in existence and exhaustive tests prove so simple always will be a most cherished that even a child readily acquires wW P OS3esß tu n - French with correct accent. Bound in Textile Leather, Gold Edges, Gold Stamped, Pocket Size Page 10 The Soldier’s Alphabet By a Lebano n Soldier FRENCH AND CAMP Yearning for her loved ones, With whom she had to part. Z is for zeal. Our boys put in the fight; For when they go to it They sure go to it right. PROF. FOSTER’S FRENCH LESSON WRITING A LETTER. Je desire ecrire tine lettre a ma mere. Zhuh dayzeer aykreer een letr ah mair. I wish to write a letter to my moth- er. Avez-vous une plume et de I’encre? Avay voo zeen pleem ay duh lahngkr? Have you a pen and (some) ink? Donnez-moi une feuile de papier, s’il vous plait. Donnay mw aeen fury uh duh papeeay, seel voo play. Please give me a sheet of paper. II faut avoir un timbre et une envel- oppe. Eel so tavwar urng tangbr ay een ahngvelop. I must get (it is necessary to have) a stamp and an envelope. II faut un timbre de vingt-cinq cen- times por cette lettre. Eel so turng tangbr duh vangt sang sahngteem poor set letr. It requires (needs) a five cent stamp for this letter. Achetez-moi une douzaine de timbres de dix centimes, s’il vous plait. Ashtay mwa een doozen duh tangbr duh dee sanhngteen, seel voo Play Please buy me a dozen two cent stamps. Avez-vous fini votre lettre? Avay voo feenee votr letr? Have you finished your letter? Oui, maintenant je vais la porter au bureau de poste. Wee, mangtenahng zhuh vay lah por tay oh beero duh post. Yes, now I am going to take it to the postoffice. Combien coute-t-il pour envoyer une lettre aux Etats-Unis? Kongbeeang koot tell poor ah ngvwayay een letr oh zaytah zeenee? How much does it cost to send a let ter to the I’.' S. Avez-vous mis ma lettre a la poste? Avay voo mee mah letr ah lah post? Have you mailed my letter? Je vais la mettre a la poste ce matin. Zhuh vay lah metr ah lah post suh raatang. I am going to mail it this morning. EcrtvWD vous souvent chez vous? Aykreevay voo soovahng shay voo? Do you write home often? Toutes les semaines je reeois une let tre de chez moi. Toot lay suhmen zhuh ruhswa een letr duh shay mwa. Every week I receive a letter from home. Quelle est I’adresse de votre famiHe! Kel ay ladress duh votr fameeyuh? What is the address of your family? New York.—Charging infringement of copyright, .Mrs. W. H. Young sued Mrs. Samuel Long, demanding that she remove the monument from her hus band's grave. Copy for next week’s Trench and Camp must be in by Sat urday afternoon. Get busy! New York.—Grace M. Trankla wants $12,500 for having successfully prayed for Clarence C. Burger, who she says, put over a $1,000,000 mining deal with the aid of her supplications. She now prays that a court collect for her. New York.—A local paper charges A. Mitchell Palmer with violating the cen sorship at Oklahoma City and deleted re nd your iCZ TA VERY young man who's joln nOfTie / ed Uncle Sam’s army or .Z— -A-4 navy w ill make the old folks __ ' Hg back home mighty happy by wg| surprising them with his photo- MIL jlf** I® graph. ■ H Photographs make the best E3 Christmas gifts for those we fer r Sa love and who love us. UrLf | ; gl ILLLJLJI WE DEVELOP films. E. QUARLES, Photographer 842 BROAD STREET. PHONE 462. SOLDIERS We Are Ready to Help You Fight the Cold. Note the following new arrivals: Sheep-lined Coats in all sizes $12.50 to $20.00 Overcoats, sizes 34 to 48 $32.50 to $50.00 French Coats, sizes 34 to 48 $27.50 to $40.00 Heavy weight Uniforms and Army Regulation Sweaters. CJr . (Jr MILITARY OUTFITTERS. “Sweets to the Sweet” Candy is an ideal gift to make those who have shown you courtesy during your stay in Augusta—inexpensive, yet appreciated. NUNNALLY’S Delicious Candies will be doubly appreciated. Packed in beautiful Christmas packages. Priced from » Forty cents to fifteen dollars. ■t./ljwi " mi ■ ~ Watson Drug Co. 912 Broad Street. E Phones 637-638. Dec. 19, 1917. the figures Palmer mentioned as to th number of American troops now i France. New York.—Undertakers’ wagon shifted from beer to bier here today Following a brewery drivers’ striki several sombre black funeral cars wer pressed into service.