Cpl. A. L. Lubatty of the Signal Corps is featured in this photograph taken on September 21, 1918. As part of the 82nd Division in the Argonne Forest, Meuse, France, Lubatty demonstrates the importance of dental hygiene. Due to the scarcity of toothpaste, Chauffeur Sam Egger utilizes witch hazel as a replacement. The photograph has been approved by the censor, although the specific date is not provided.

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Size: 8456px × 5686px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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