I i \ ALL KINDS THE CADUCEUS BIG CIRCUIT STUFF 11 medical supply BOOKS COVER WIDE RANGE OF SUBJECTS jUR second consignment of books has been received by the Base Hospital Li brary from the American Library Association, cov ering many lines of busi ness and trade. The titles and au thors are as folloTvs; Weaver—Medi cine as a profession; Brewster—Vo- rtOLIDAY PROGRAM AT RED CROSS SUCCESS cational guidance for’the professions- Cornwell How a soldier may succeed after the war; Go win & Wheatly— Occupations; Woodly—The profession of teaching; Weaver & Byler—Profit able vocations for boys; Harris The young man and his vocation; Mar- den—Training for a efficiency; Puf fer—Vocational guidance; A. W. Shaw & Co.—How to handle and develop your business, Advertising, Sales man agement; Moody—Men who sell things; Nystrom—Retail selling and store management; Gardner—Effec tive business letters; Hess—Produc tive advertising; Briton—Graphic me thods of presenting facts; Shealey— Steam boilers; Hirschfeld & Ulbre- cht—Steam power. Gas engines on the farm; Bing—The country weekly Bleyer—Newspaper writing and edit ing; Rogers—Newspaper building- Sherbon—Making type work. New practical short hand manual; Menge— Backgrounds for social workers; Dole —The coming people; George—Law of human progress and Gulick—Dyna mics of Manhood. Rhre wit and musical talent was displayed in the holiday program at the Red Cross building on Monday night. The open rooms of the Red Cross building was well filled by offic ers, nurses and enlisted men and all joined in hearty applause of each number. ■-'PJ JO‘-’91IIW ojuonSjt-H ssiw nished the feature event of the e^n- a/classic dance. Miss Miller was garbed in an oriental costume and her Egyptian dance was appreciated as a touch of art. Sergeant First Class Goldstein who had been largely instrumental in get ting up the •program presided at the piano throughout the evening His ability to carry the music into the mood of the performer was an aid to each number. Joe Lawlor was at his best. His rendition of “The Shooting of Dan McGrew,” accompanied by. music, was most stirring. He made a decided hit when he sang “The Rose of No-Man’s Land.” Sergeant Lange and Private Leahey were anchored after their vocal solos. Private Thompson delivered several humorous readings. His original sketch on “Life in the Army” created much mirth. LeRay gave an acrobatic demonstration and danced in company with .Toe Lawlor. Southern Hos- controversy is settled—how ould you like to be back up North embibing some of the old 'reliable * * * partaking of the Cincinnati Hospitality. Tom“nm“i“^ ®ame lines, SwicrSofer'* * * :{c Jack Canine went A. W. O L for thru been'put thru the Third Degree, we are unable fores*^^*^*^^“ where- We are fixin’ to hear some wierd stories from^ Sgt. Maas when he 're- toins from his follow to the Big Boig.’ UNDER THE ETHER SPELL ^isi Met a fellow on the road to X. “Sav Buddie, want a drink?” “Surest thing fhe“ anything on “Nope, but you, see. that shack up Umef Ir rap three yoM^ ® ^ “s stufH”^^ °r ’Shine “T’aint neither. Bottled stuff” Thaaks, awful.” (Business of lots of hurry and the three raps, after which a hairy hand is extended fo rthe coin. Lapse of two minutes and a half. Same hand extended thru cubby-hole, generously extending a bottle.) ^ One look and I felt my expectations which had rizeii t othe sky, sink, sink sink, until it oozed out of the lowest string-hole of my left shoe. Well, what’s the use of getting ugly about It? Even a bottle of Cherry Cola IS a blessing at two-bits the bot tle on Sunday. (Prom actual experience, as related to us). Sgt. 1st Class D. M. Brill GOOD COFFEE doctor at the base hospital, Avho ranks as major, and rf^Nnrtn°‘n leading physicians Carolina gave^a good defini ng 1 ■«’hile acting as host to three ladies at the camp ” said one of the three. “This was it: Sweet as love, black as sin and hot as h—1. —Charlotte Observer. NOT THIS YEAR ON THE OPERATING TABLE The above picture shows a horse upon the operating table at the Remount Station Hospital. The animal has been given an anaesthetic and is sound asleep while cutting has been made upon the hoof and very near a series of blood vessels. The hoof has been neatly bandaged and at the time of pub lication of The Caduceus the wound has almost completely healed Each year some swear off drinking And shout, “Uve had enough!" July has come around They’re trifling with the stuff This year again they’ll take the pledge And swear off as of yore. But they won’t drink booze next July— There won’t be any more! —Journal A. M. A. !:■/ i 'i (I'll y i MS' ki / y