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...ambulances went to the Vosges and their work was so satisfactory that the French government asked for ten more ambulances. When this was done the Vosges section took charge of the work in the important sector extending from Metzeral to the famous Hartmanswellerkopf, where it opened up to motor transport the hitherto inaccessible mountain "postes de secours." This new work was made possible by the use of Fords. During the same month the French asked for a new section to send to Pont-a-Mousson. Following this a section was detailed to Dunkirk. Gradually the number of sections has been...
...ideal of college training and implies a suggestive concession to utilitarian ideas of education. It is the fatal first step? Will there yet be regular courses in plumbing at Harvard and post graduate instruction in gas-fitting? Will retired bathtub manufacturers endow professorships there and steel-makers and motor car manufacturers found technical schools and establish scholarships in their lines? There are more things in a modern college education than were once dreamed of. New York World...
...From a region handicapped by the lack of transportation facilities, it grew to a district interwoven with miniature railway lines. There was not a part of the lines that was not in direct touch with the supply bases in the rear. And then there were the endless columns of motor trucks, guns, troops and more trucks. This branch of the French automobile service has been developed to a remarkable degree of efficiency...
...June 21.--6.30 P. M., Dinner, Harvard Club of Boston. June 22.--Motor out to Cambridge. Older classes and dignitaries entertained at luncheon at Phillips Brooks House...
...June 21.--12.00, Lunch at Harvard Club of Boston; motor transportation to game at Soldiers Field for those who wish it; after game start by automobile for Nantasket; 7.00 P. M., dinner, Villa Napoli. June 22.--Headquarters, Holworthy...