Smith Alumnae Quarterly . the scene of bitterfighting in the Meuse-Argonne offensive thatbegan Sept. 27, 1918. The cemetery with itsrows and rows of white crosses, 24,000 in all,presents a most impressive sight. On May20, however, the Hostess House was closed,owing to the closing of the cemetery for theremainder of the summer during the removalof the bodies of those men whose families hadrequested that they be sent to America. Ac-cordingly I came to the Hostess House at thecemetery located at Bony. This is the regionbetween St. Quentin and Cambrai, in the sec-tor much fought over by the Britis
Smith Alumnae Quarterly . the scene of bitterfighting in the Meuse-Argonne offensive thatbegan Sept. 27, 1918. The cemetery with itsrows and rows of white crosses, 24,000 in all,presents a most impressive sight. On May20, however, the Hostess House was closed,owing to the closing of the cemetery for theremainder of the summer during the removalof the bodies of those men whose families hadrequested that they be sent to America. Ac-cordingly I came to the Hostess House at thecemetery located at Bony. This is the regionbetween St. Quentin and Cambrai, in the sec-tor much fought over by the British and Ger-mans and here the Hindenburg Line can beseen from the Hostess House which is alsoonly a short distance from the famous Canal, of which the three-mile subter-ranean passage was built by Napoleon origi-nally, but used by the Germans in the recentwar. They drained it and used it as dugouts. The Hostess House is on a hilltop abovethe cemetery surrounded by fields of red pop- THE SMITH ALUMNAE QUARTERLY 83. ATTENTION SMITH COLLEGE MOTHERS! JM3GDKHOUSE THE CHILDRENS OWN LIBRARYFOR YOUR CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS EDITED BY A SMITH COLLEGE WOMAN OLIVE BEAUPRE MILLER (1904) The most intelligently edited and artistically made books ever pub-lished for children. Six delightful volumes bubbling with childhood. All the best of the worlds literature for children, carefully selectedwith a view to that culture that means also character. Graded withunusual success according to age. As remarkable for what it ex-cludes as for what it includes. FOR CHILDREN FROM ONE TO ONE HUNDRED Handsomely bound under theseattractive titles. IN THE NURSERY UP ONE PAIR OF STAIRS THROUGH FAIRY HALLS THE TREASURE CHEST FROM THE TOWER WINDOW THE LATCH KEY THE BOOK HOUSE FOR CHILDREN 608 South Dearborn StreetCHICAGO, ILL. FREE LITERATURE COUPON The Book House for Children, 608 So. Dearborn St., Chicago, 111. Without obligating me in any way pleasesend me interesting descriptive literatureregarding My BO
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