A summer in northern lands; the journal of a trip to Scandinavia . Arc de Triomphe, Paris. A SUMMER IN NORTHERN LANDS 183 three from America. While we were watch-ing them, an aeroplane sailed over andseemed to be under perfect control. Theyare the machines that will dominate the airin the future. After the last big gas bag haddisappeared southward, over the dome ofthe Pantheon, we went to call on Gerardand his wife who live quite near, but theywere out, so we returned to our hotel. Monday, October and Luisa arrived today and in theevening we went over to the Hotel Crillonto see them.


A summer in northern lands; the journal of a trip to Scandinavia . Arc de Triomphe, Paris. A SUMMER IN NORTHERN LANDS 183 three from America. While we were watch-ing them, an aeroplane sailed over andseemed to be under perfect control. Theyare the machines that will dominate the airin the future. After the last big gas bag haddisappeared southward, over the dome ofthe Pantheon, we went to call on Gerardand his wife who live quite near, but theywere out, so we returned to our hotel. Monday, October and Luisa arrived today and in theevening we went over to the Hotel Crillonto see them. The Crillon is in one of thosebig, old buildings on the north side of thePlace de la Concorde and is the very latestthing in the hotel line in Paris. It is astately, old building erected 1762-1770, andwas called Hotel Crillon-Coislin, but Idont believe it was ever an inn before. Twoyears ago, when I was here, they had juststarted to renovate the old building, and atthe time I wondered what they were goingto do to it and was relieved when I foundit was not to be pulled down. Tuesday, Oc


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