Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1917 — U. S. MEN FIGHT NEXT SPRING [ARTICLE]

U. S. MEN FIGHT NEXT SPRING

Pershing Expects to Make Drive When Winter Breaks. New York, Dec. 14.—“ Everything Ist all right with the American troops in France this winter; General Pershing told me that,” wi« the statement at the meeting of the Merchants’ association made by Robert Davis of the Red Cross. “Unless something unforeseen' happens, lie does not expect American troops to get into action generally until winter breaks. He said we must back up the French because they are holding the line until our ‘baby army’; is schooled.” *