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...Brussels eager citizens peeped and peered from the windows of the ancient guild houses which still surround La Grande Place. Throngs of children and massed delegations representing Belgian societies filled the square, from the old Maison du Roi on one side, nearly to the Gothic arcade of the Hotel de Ville on the other. Suddenly a sleek cavalcade of motors drew up before the Hotel de Ville. The crowds burst into "La Brabançonne."† Down from his motor stepped 24-year-old Crown Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, and was wildly cheered upon the official termination...
Childs-the string of 108 restaurants which stretches across the country from Manhattan to San Francisco-recently boasted about its million-dollar maison at Coney Island, built of "rare marbles and mosaics." The Bulletin became bitter, accused Childs of charging the public more for its bread, butter, toast, coffee, beans, ham-and-eggs than most other restaurants...
...Municipal Council of Paris has offered the Union its choice of several sites for the proposed building, which will be known as the "Maison Des Etudiants," with the provision that the Union raise the funds necessary for the erection of the home. A situation in the midst of the chief educational institutions of Paris has been picked by the Union committee on which the new headquarters will be built...
Vous a vez bien voulu me transmettre une adresse de remerciements de la part du Conscil des Editeurs des trois grands journaux quotidiens des Universites de Harvard. Yale et Princeton, a Poccasion du don d'un terrain que nous avons ete beureux de faire pour la construction d'une Maison des Etudiants a Paris...
...France." The itinerary includes over fifty points of interest in France, the trips wherever possible being made in sight seeing cars or boats. Returning, the expedition leaves Havre on August 30. The total cost of the tour is $485. Further information may be obtained from Mr. Bruno, Maison Francaise, Columbia University, New York...