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Exciting bits of information arrive from France, via Associated Press, regarding the student demonstrations over the suspension of the Sorbonne Law School dean, M. Louis Borthelmy. Fifty-thousand students in eighteen universities strike, six thousand indulge in an orderly demonstration, petitions to everything and everybody are circulating like hot cakes...
...England and New York, ebbing away but still perceptible as far south as Washington and as far west as Chicago, and also in Canada. The quivers lasted for about four minutes. A fault or crack in the rock strata, either the Logan's Fault coming down from Canada, via Lake Champlain and the northern Hudson Valley, or the Fundian Fault which runs southwest off the Maine coast, from the Bay of Fundy, is believed to have been responsible. The records on seismographs seem not to have been very clear and the exact point of the disturbance was not easily...
...Another little excursion easily made from Venice is the walk to Gandria, a quaint little village on a steep slope. It is reached by a beautiful path along the shore called the Via Teodoro, after the man who built...
Wednesday, August 12--Via St. Gotthard Tunnel to Lucerne and continue via Brunig Pass to Interlaken...
Thursday, August 20--Morning train to the Hague. Continue on afternoon train to Rotterdam and night service to London via Hook and Harwich...