Word: hostels
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...There was a time during my stay in Formosa when I thought of murdering those active gentlemen, the buglers of Taipei. I stayed in a hostel near a Chinese army post. Naturally, the post has buglers. Chinese buglers are not to be compared with any others of my experience. They do not content themselves with blowing reveille in the morning and going away. At either five or six a.m., depending on local whim, they bugle their first notes of hail to the new morning. They do this in pairs, generally consisting of one accomplished bugler and one tyro. They then...
American Youth Hostels will participate in two International Hostel Work Projects, one in Holland and one in Germany. Three or four weeks on rebuilding war-damaged youth hostels will be followed by a self-planned group hostling trip in neighboring countries...