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[Digging graves for flu victims]
This letter from A. Gajzik talks of digging graves for flu victims while at a seminary in Pennsylvania. M. Palkovic sends a hello from Paris Island, South Carolina.
[Pavlik and Reidy died from flu]
Two more alumni deaths attributed to the flu are J.Pavlik and J. Reidy. In addition, J. Worth checks in from the front.
[More War Stories from Adler]
Joseph Adler's war stories are continued on this page of the Studensky Listy. In addition, Emil Cherf checks in to say that he had some war bonds stolen.
[Biskup is 1st American Catholic Private in Czech Army"
Alphonse Biskup is reported to have the honor of being the first American Catholic Private in the Czech Army. In addition, J. Kushner is reported to have died from the flu, and J. Sindelar checks in.
[8,000 cases of the flu]
This letter, published in the Studensky Listy, tells of A. Sholtis's experience at Camp Funston with 8,000 cases of the flu. It also has a note from J. Sindelar telling of drilling.
[Cihak captures Austrians]
This page of the Studensky Listy has many references to the war, including a memorable letter from Louis Cihak in which he talks of taking 1900 Austrians as prisoners. Also, J. Worth writes of his officers and avoiding the flu, J. Simeck writes of…
[Photo A. Biskup in Czech uniform, standing]
This photo is of Alphonse Biskup, standing, in his full uniform for the Czech army.
[Photo A. Biskup, headshot in clerical collar]
This photo is a headshot of Alphonse Biskup, O.S.B. wearing his clerical collar.
[Photo Alois Turek in Navy uniform]
This full-page photograph of Alois Turek in his Navy uniform was published in the Studensky Listy. The caption reads "Graduate of 1905 trading course in college St. Procopius now dwelling with American Navy in France."