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 Training Four-Footed Red Cross Recruits

���The military dog has at last come into his own. The present war has proved him to be a most efficient messen- ger and patrol. At right is shown a courier who knows no fear

���The dogs become very proficient in locating the wounded. They are taught to bring back some article of clothing from a fallen soldier, such as a cap or handkerchief. When they return with no token it is safe to conclude there are no wounded left in that section of the field

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