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the town when II vas stretched out
like . panorama before my eyes. For
some time l had been hsaring the
srovi Of the artillery and knew that
the allied forces we're In action
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automobile upon the crest and looked
upon thrilling scenes.
Behind a piece Of thicket I could
zee troops and far distant along the
range Of hills were several batteries
Of artillery. In the foreground was
. cluster OF cottages surrounded by
fields. In the fields wsrs . number
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town had not besa Deserted. for Whea
the chasseurs oaDs elattsring thssssA
with the iron-shod hoofs Of their
horses ringing upon the cobbles many
. shutter was cautiously opened and
heads peeped forth to see whether
the troops wers French. English Or
German.
Looking upward. I saw several
more aeroplanes. but could not ten
whether they were French or Ger
man. I could see shells bursting BE-
meath the machines and marveled
how the gunners could tell whether
they we're nring upon friend or foe.
Curious scenes attend every battle.
but one Of the most unusual that I
witnessed was in MeauX. A shell fell
in the street and tore up 4 great hole.
Dirt and stones rained upon all the
buildings in the neighborhood. u
passed by Immediately afterward and
when some one opened 4 shutter -
look oat ! caught . glimpse Of o.
woman sitting within the room darn
ing. - though nothing was happen
ing. On all sides Of her battle ragged:
she alone seemed to be calm.
"I tried to get into the fields flank.
ing Narne to see what was happening
where the infantry and cavalry were
believed to be engaged but an olA
man warned me back. He'll itself
seems to have turned loose he said.
Il turned and made of toward
Paris and As I again passed over the
hill tops the sound Of the cannonade
was in my ears and the geysers Of
earth from bursting shells"