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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1918 WARTIMF LEXICON | EGAN WON EIGHT PENNANTS IN MINORS| | IN THE TRENCHES Words and Phrases Used by “Tommy" at Daily Tasks “The Lingo of No Man's Land” taol for z t . vy | musket . o Opinion fulness, > claiming is the most | atisfactory tool devised for scooping | others regarding it as an entirely | 2 Iter quickly under fire. cross between hammer | and & seold pick Visihility osphere v which the enemy positions not heavy gun undrained ground cau and othe pheric conditions : _ 7 , ; " : | YOU WILL NE ™ hisibility—-while 1 refer he hombardment b - : 3 | 3 4 the Germar Thu il % S ot s } hells from the er { e el 8 s 20 I When prices that startle you are i e 0 T ‘ | I B asked for merchandise mi he Jack 1won iving off dense black rmoke on e The new v - e Milwaus 1909, and again won the pennant. In | losion. whic? the ground | kee Brewers, Ned Egan, has been ac- | 1910 he managed Ottumwa club, fin- ey slowl > k s 5.9 shell. i N e ishing second, and in 1911. 1912 and 3 Hie Nizivelocite i baseball for 20 vearst—four | yqy4% "pianaged Ottumwa and cach | I8 : ] ) ield gun L plaver—finishing the 1901 won the championship .of that 3 . AL Tt 7 with the St. Paul club. TIn | circuit n he managed the Winnip club In 1211 all players on this team £00 won the pennant. In 1903 he | were disposed of and the team fin- 3 . M n won the pennant in Winnipeg. | ished the season last—the only time 3 Z Wh thp h f l dt le e i%04 he did not play on account |in Mr. Egan's long bz all exper- ] & eilo vrS ave al e O ase Ou troops. its | ©F illness. In 1905 he managed the {ience that be handled a tail-ender. In ity i i et Jliuks club. finishing fifth after | 1915 he managed the Muscatine club. | Pip Squeak—T: s i1 cor majority of players in the | finishing second, and again managed | ] : ki “,m',‘ £ s __“~ middle of the season In 1906 he {that club in 1916 and won the pen- 2 Beo i P RUP managed the Burlington club and | nant In 1917 he managed the | B o than th = s Lo "¢ | \won the pennant. In 1907 and 1908 | Waterloo club and the league dis- ; ) he managed the Rurlington club and | handed before close of season. Bight g b finished wecond eac ar. He ags pennants anc r seconc aces i # - 5 . . e ek v e e st e anvt [t i o feernad v (I When the price of that new spring ardment with shells in kind. 1s of the front are some- 3 3 e 2 et mecy Hiss] Ll r. Sausage and Minnie, .M. C. A ATHLETIC EVENTS, | 4 : p SUlt scares y0u 14 mal diiferent | queaks. The velodity of the 4 A German trench mor- shell is about 2.200 feet per nehes long. corrugated _Round Championship Contests to henvy cume | NI A hollow stem which slips over Be Continued Until April. : o ~ s Alab -un when d. Tt carries fish- S . Tos ] : :, These are | B O e whenoe its name.| Thysical Director Slater has decid- ! [ ] b LRI CC Ao omctines i ealled pple ¢d 1o continue the all-around at Crimed The =oldier term for bein letic competitive ¢ nts the Y A% | i lled berore the officer commanding { -\ yneip Appil. The standinz of | 8 ; £ Wh h - 1:*‘ ”7‘*‘:‘\; “x:m it S ot the various classes, is as follows : : : ell yOu See t e prlces we l]avc rate the black pot in which ‘. Dyer, 153; H. Linton, 149; Coo- | T P drer ‘ . 144; Walthers, 111; Reynolds, i 3 Set on Clothes nto the zround | M7 S ATC . - ine s soft Clink—The soldiers’ term forg Employ “A" class , Paulson, 7 || BTk SRR Rtk 1157: Zucker. 154; Swirsky, 153; Firn- will 1 70 atie—~Body louse which is one | L .. e ¢ the afflictions of trench life. Also | foio 6% g PR variously called “Seam squirrel, [ 1700 O¥O5, H . bavie | BN g trouser rabbit or shiny lizavd” in |- i n ckliffe, o 1485V uefercnceptoplis FlusSivanese { McDonald., 144; High school class, about et . g S :”“":’1\'}::‘!.!V‘VJM ;]4 :‘y’il“l‘}'r;z";“" :Y\\ll}(‘l( L. JMall. 117: W. Bunnell, 115; M . P Wh By o e o e M B U R | en we prove to you that we can ; [ituench v iicin impossible 10| "phe events scheduled for this even- > g Facicind. S L il Sron | SSTIE DSOS Lo |5, are as tollows: Two-lan rn and | M save you ten per cent. on clothes ups for the Hig *hool and the employed “A” classes; March 14, | sition of this weapon is kept a secret. | is sometimes referved to as | ; v o ol the members of employed " cia : g petrol (burning kcrosene.) | iy contest in the same cvents; s jaz] the war wheén the Germans|yj,rep 16, the junior class will com- employed this barbarous weapon, | 1 SeCT Sor (0 3O T T o ) - i s shot from nozzles like fire hose. | (., ts for the High school and en ¢ ; | individual soldiers may carry &|pjoveq “A” classes will be held Apri} vlinder of the chemical on their MY SUFFERING lii it et sinerst or) oo g™, wo o e |8 F k | When you find that you do need us jahich A LT ' | junior class, April 13. Mouograms U will. Tt will carry about 10 yar S T e e VST BOME Oyster shaped | - i nades h projections | — 3 : id Mrs. Jaynes, Speaking e L B LIEI GNIICURERACE S OF D, : : 8 CALL AND vv E UU lLL NOT Chicagzo. A 1 -The annual of Lydia E. Pinkham’s nat is upon hitting something | Chieaso. AF ey S soiid instead of by a time L e n : k Vegetable Compound. R < auspices of the Columbia Yachi ; ' ’ fanl s ndliclunl Asl on oo features of ihe | % SR~ SUDI L 3 ""]‘!‘“‘fi"‘ Lake Michigan vachting season. will : to mount 2 s not be held thi on, it was an- When a Ger nc captured, 5 nounced last night. The event hed- he parados their then be- y tAnderson, S. C.—““T got into an aw- | condition with what the doctors said - uled for August I 2 and . wiil omes the step for ! aid | , Was an organic dis~ ’ c no revive i te the t | ey T R AR e | B B The Young Men's and Men Who have pains so badly that they wouldhave | inztely to machine \::‘)Pu;ndo ;f’\nfpsr:’; | S e o NAVY MATMGN WIN. | i ; ; Stay Y OUflg StOl’e morphine. Thedoc- | sniping is « woodpec nn s, Md., tor said I would an: wachine gun never be any better | : ¢ point which e : without an opera- | » roor o = e & tion and I would | s fire-trenc never have any | e G 1hus com children without it. | + Wt U point sco 30 to ) ; 4 A neighbor who 3 H \rmw. ! > or o : knew what your AR : hinet e .| =atior cast, Failo ! ¥ medicine would do | . ; : Foeaa : wer Tm iled just once. 5 ‘H.:': ",‘ ) ; advised me to give | , : i S Ay when rom Lydia E. Pinkham’s | .o it Penn State won by one point ST B B , = | § 38 STORES .. .. 38 CITIES so and it made me a ! QT DUNDET OUTPOINTS CHANEY. | woman and the next September I Pt AU Mn s i Mosin oA l Philadelphia, March 11.—Johnny iy 8 birth to a healthy baby boy.”” | o 5o 0 "0 ol e Dundee, New York, was given {he g | 1 LWA i S MORE FOR LESS s, SALLIE JAYNES, 37 Lyon St., e w"y i popular decision over George Chan- g erson, S. C. Wil ' ey, Baltimore in their six round bou explode. el fh#, letters which we are conssant! ‘PEPING PILI SCt name i erc §satund avaRpleb DN d ce Bl o4 WREPIN ! her mame |0 %otter of all rounds except the lishing from women in every section Tear Shell e =heils contain- | - < fhis country prove beyond ‘question ritating gas s lem . madEUGRERIGE e abont Merit of this famous root and herb iy biindne f sol s affectea | €YV icine, Lydia F. Pinkham’s Vege- o : == i } e n - - - fe Compound. Y OOT BALL: One of the 80 pound | ANOTHER COUNCIL CANDIDATE. = | trench mortar shells, shaped like Herman Johnson of 18 Hart street After Baby’s Bath T han [ nan announced hin candidacy Tor ve. P00 nurses will tell you that nothing | SHOOTF ‘he artillery | publican nomination as councilman bs the nc-o free from soreness as i man’s name for his gun { from the first ward He is employed ‘. omfort Powder HEAVIES ¢ o as a foreman with the Beaton & Cad ¢ g 1t ; “Heavies"” well company and has never bhefore xtragrdinary healing and soothing | e f st | been in ]nlrlnns S e h r is noticeable on first application. Gl R S L e s @t the Vinol and other drug stores ist RDOuL tarmalo - =10 Siein ey i Comfort Powder Co., Kaston, Mass. 1 pounds, an ol yees fand Claude J. Leroux expire this | the winn of many ie | spring. i