Word: americans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...report just received from the American Ambulance Field Service headquarters in Paris, announces additional awards of the Croix de Guerre to Americans. From the beginning of the war up to September 15, 1916, 39 Americans connected with this service have received the Croix de Guerre. Of these, the following twelve are graduates or undergraduates of the University: A. G. Carey '13, L. C. Doyle '04, S. Galatti '10, H. D. Hale '14, L. Hill '10, P. C. Lewis '17, W. Lovell '07, J. B. Mellen '17, W. Pierce '07, T. J. Putnam '15, H. M. Suckley...
...Section No. 1 of the American Ambulance Field Service, which I joined last March, was unusually fortunate in seeing service in the two historic regions of France, the valley of the Somme and Verdun. We were stationed in the Somme valley for nearly four months, when we were suddenly sent to Verdun, where we worked close to the city for three weeks and then back about 25 miles from the front for another three weeks...
When one considers the amount of military news which has been filling the American press, together with stories from the Mexican border, it is no wonder that dramatists reach there for material. Augusts Thomas proves to be the present victim and in "Rio Grande," now playing at the Hollis Theatre, he shows his thorough familiarity with soldier life. The plot, which is a complicated one, deals principally with the married life of Colonel and Mrs. Bannard. The latter being much younger than her husband and finding an army post existence weary, has secret relations with a certain Lieutenant Ellsworth...
...Cleveland's breaking even with the Chicago Americans yesterday afternoon, the Boston "Red Sox" have now cinched the pennant in the American League race. A "World's Series" is now sure to be played in Boston, but where else is still uncertain...
...tenable at the University of Oxford, valued at $1,500 per annum, will be open to all students eligible under the following requirements: Competitors must be citizens of the United States, between 19 and 25 years of age, and must have completed their second year at some degree granting American college...