Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1898 — Musical Aids to Marchers. [ARTICLE]

Musical Aids to Marchers.

A French general has inaugurated a plan of permitting soldiers to slug when on the march, a privilege which has been strictly denied until recently. It has also been arranged that any soldier who can play on any of the smaller musical Instruments shall be provided with such instrument at the expense of the State.