Friends of France; . ^ -» * i?*g«*>*Wte\ v^ ,c . ON THE ROAD TO BOIS-LE-PRETRE. FONTAINE DU PERE HILARION, A SPRING IN BOIS-LE-PRETRE WHERE FRENCH AND GERMAN SOLDIERS FRATERNIZED IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE WAR THE SECTION IN LORRAINE7 there. It looks as if it had always been dead. Whattestimony to human habitation remains is but muteand buried wreckage. This last poste de secours is in the very line of fire,but then there are bomb-proofs near by and one canfind shelter. One must be careful running up to thisposte, for new and very deep holes are continuallybeing blown in the road and there is
Friends of France; . ^ -» * i?*g«*>*Wte\ v^ ,c . ON THE ROAD TO BOIS-LE-PRETRE. FONTAINE DU PERE HILARION, A SPRING IN BOIS-LE-PRETRE WHERE FRENCH AND GERMAN SOLDIERS FRATERNIZED IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE WAR THE SECTION IN LORRAINE7 there. It looks as if it had always been dead. Whattestimony to human habitation remains is but muteand buried wreckage. This last poste de secours is in the very line of fire,but then there are bomb-proofs near by and one canfind shelter. One must be careful running up to thisposte, for new and very deep holes are continuallybeing blown in the road and there is danger of wreck-ing the cars. Section Y has performed its duties so well thatthe work of an adjacent division has been given toit, and in a few days now the little cars will roll pastthe last-mentioned poste de secours over to the ex-posed plain beyond and into the zone of its newlyacquired activities. The American cars literally infest the roads in theday. They buzz along on calls to the postes, returnfrom evacuations, and keep so busy trying to accel-erate the work that a ca
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