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Show The tremendous need for motorcycles motor-cycles in overseas service with the army has caused tho Motor Transport Trans-port Corps to practically commander all of the motorcycles of a certain type in tho larger centers throughout through-out the country. With the hasty retreat re-treat of tho Hun forces the Motor , Transport corps with headquarters near Paris has had Its hands full, furnishing transportation to enable I the Amlerican forces to keep contact. j Motorcycles aro the principal means for keeping open communication communica-tion between the front line and the rear... Road conditions in tho shell-torn shell-torn area of tho battle front are terrific, ter-rific, and tho necessity for open communication at all times makca constant motorcycle travel imperative. impera-tive. The result Is that a great many machines are wrecked completely when riders plunge headlong into crater-like excavations in tho roads, or must travel furrowed fiolds in short cuts between various units op eratlng on the American Front. |