Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 February 1915 — LOST GLASS EYE IN FIGHT [ARTICLE]

LOST GLASS EYE IN FIGHT

French Soldier Wants New Optic So He May Rejoin Forces at Front < Paris—Emile .Decostered, a French soldier, has -written an oculist in Paris asking that he be supplied a new eye. His letter states that he fought with his regiment until.a week ago when he was wounded by a ball that hit the glass eye and shattered it “The doctor, noticing I am without an eye,” says Decostered, “is holding me in ~the' hospital- Please send me an eye so that I can join my anas* mand.” . ...