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Show THE CITIZEN everybody. It. seemed impossible to believe that artillery could have suen a range, and so there were some who maintained that the Germans were much closer to Paris than the people had been allowed to believe: NEW BOOKS (Continued from Page 9.) navy had been listening politely for an hour. Then he thought' it was time to cliange the subject. He turned t9 me ana broke in out of a clear sky, "Helen, you have no idea how fussy Colonel House is. Found he couldnt get any waffles in Paris. Telegraphed an S. O. S. to Brest. My machinist spent the better part of two days making a waffle iron, and it was so precious and the colonel was in such a hurry that I sent the machinist to Paris to take it to him. Dont you thlnK that was the right thing for me to do, Doctor sky? House is pretty clos commander-in-chlef, to our you know Mrs. Gibbons says she will never be i . - com-misio- friends, the other delegates, embassy secretaries and clerks, stenographers, solThe diers and sailors, and Ournalists. ones were sensible profiting by the months in the centre of the world to see Paris, old and 'new; hear music; and do the theatres. For the time spent on their specialties, trying to influence the course of the peace pourparlers and being sympathetic to the swarm of representatives, official and otherwise, of downtrodden races, did not budge a frontier an inch or write one line into the Treaty of Versailles. When I applied for a press card, an American major, whose acquaintance with a razor seemed no more than what any one could gain from looking at the window, looked display in a drug-stor- e me over doubtfully. Was I really writing for the "Century and newspapers to boot? At length he called a soldier. "Take this lady to get her photograph made, he said. Up four flights of stairs we climbed. On every landing was .a soldier at a desk. "Through this way, mom, said my guide. He opened a tiny yellow door all black around the knob, and there were more stairs. "Wouldnt it be fun to play at Number Four and in the Hotel Crillon? I asked. "Thats just what theyre doing here most of the time, said Atlanta, Georgia. "You never saw. anything like it. But you mustnt speak of the Hotel Crillon. This is the Island of Justice, mom. Yes, mom, it certainly expects to be that if it isnt yet. In the garret room of the Signal Corps at the top of the stairs were five soldiers. "Hello, loys, what do you think you are doing?. I asked. "Were still making this here peace, answered a stocky, brown-eye- d lad, occu-- p I e d vigorously with cliewlng-gim- i. "Since these guys've come over from home to help us, though, ft is not going as fast as it was before. Mistake to have thought theyd do it quicker by talking than fighting. "Thats right, too, put in nnoxricr. "The doughboys cd it tho'ut all these pcrfessers and willy-boySit down here, please. In the gable window was a chair with screens behind it. On the screen above the chair they put up a number 1P!9. "What's the My soul! I exclaimed. matter with me? Is that the date?' "No, ma'am, thats the date when the conference is going to quit talking and we can go home. ' f , I woke up on Thursday morning thinking to give the children a treat. I built a wood fire, and started to make some toast. As I sat on the floor, cutting pieces of bread, I told myself that it would not help to worry. Perhaps it wu true that the Germans had sprung a trick they could not repeat. At any rate, the The news from the front was good. British had made a magnificent recovery. The French were helping them stop tne hole. General Pershing was throwing all the Americans in France into the breacn north of Paris. There was something to be thankful for. Even if Big Bertha started up again, we were as safe from shells in our own home as anywhere 61se, I said to myself, "I am going to. forget Big Bertha and put my mind on tne childrens treat hot buttered toast for breakfast. There were enough emoers now to make the toast. I speared a piece of bread with the kitchen fork and held it over the fire. "Bing! The toast dropped from my fork and was burned before I could piclt it out. Mimi, who. was sleeping in the bed close m able to pass the Place de la Concorde without thinking of their press-Q- t room, where they exchanged rumors and waited for an open covenant, She asks with openly arrived at. amazement why the American delen gates announced themselves as a to negotiate peace? Negotiate peace? The Hotel Crillon and Four Place de la Concorde were filled with Americana college professors, army and navy officers, New York financiers, the mysterious colonel tand his family and familys by, woke up. 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