. Portrait . Copyright by Committee on Public Information U. S. Sailors Fighting on Land It is difficult for the average American to conceive ofUncle Sams sailors doing any thing but fighting on the seaand familiar with none but the big guns aboard the illustration on this page fully demonstratestheir versatility as they are here shown as adepts in theuse of the powerful little weapons called havoc wrought by these death-dealing instrumentswill never be known, but it is safe to say that a greatnumber of Germanys casualties were the result of theiruse by the Allies


. Portrait . Copyright by Committee on Public Information U. S. Sailors Fighting on Land It is difficult for the average American to conceive ofUncle Sams sailors doing any thing but fighting on the seaand familiar with none but the big guns aboard the illustration on this page fully demonstratestheir versatility as they are here shown as adepts in theuse of the powerful little weapons called havoc wrought by these death-dealing instrumentswill never be known, but it is safe to say that a greatnumber of Germanys casualties were the result of theiruse by the Allies. PORTRAIT i. Unconventional lighting. Subject standing in audience. Xo background by Felix Schanz and Ben Larimer at O. M. I. Convention PORTRAIT Our Cover Portrait and the Hall of Fame FELIX SCHANZ got his early training back inthe Wet Plate days as an apprentice with D. of New York city, and it is therethat he laid the foundation of a successful career. In the early eighties Mr. Schanz formed his firstacquaintance with the Anthony Company, and forseveral years was a weekly caller at their office, supply-ing them with photographs of noted actors and othercelebrities of the day. These photographs at thattime were in great demand by the public and weresold in large numbers by photographic stock houses. Following the advice of Horace Greeley, Go West,young man, go West, he struck out for the Westand in 1882 landed in Ft. Wayne, Ind., where he de-cided to locate. Accordingly he opened a studio andfor twenty-six years conducted his business on themain street of the city, occupying


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