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Updated: May 28, 2025
Fuselli looked enviously towards the kitchen and thought of the day when he would be a non-com too. "I got to get busy," he said to himself earnestly. Overseas, under fire, he'd have a chance to show what he was worth; and he pictured himself heroically carrying a wounded captain back to a dressing tent, pursued by fierce-whiskered men with spiked helmets like firemen's helmets.
For the enterprise, which began as a trading concern, speedily developed into the creation of an empire overseas, and this meant an immense expenditure. The Malay Archipelago was the chief scene of early activity, and more especially the Moluccas. Treaties were made with the native chiefs; and factories defended by forts were established at Tidor, Ternate, Amboina, Banda and other places.
"Not for a week then we go to Kingsport for training. I suppose we'll go overseas about the middle of July we don't know." One week only one week more with Walter! The eyes of youth did not see how she was to go on living. When they turned in at the Ingleside gate Walter stopped in the shadows of the old pines and drew Rilla close to him.
Shipments of men and planes overseas were of course brought to an end and at the same time arrangements were made for bringing back from France the great aerial equipment mobilized there. Indeed, the air service units were among the first to be returned, especially the labor and construction troops in England. Nevertheless, military aviation of the future was definitely safeguarded.
And ah, cousin, it has been many miles that I have been called to-night to answer the summons of my race. And this fortress what power has moved it overseas to this mad kingdom? Magic!" His eyes seemed suddenly to blaze through the shadows. "Cousin," he again spoke, "it is to you that I come from my far-off English tomb. It was your need called me.
The Overseas Club says for the most part 'Skittles! It is a picturesque situation one that suggests romances and extravaganzas.
The "Old Rec." and its crowded concerts will be a memory cherished by hosts of fighting men from the homeland and from overseas. In the original hospital plan drawn up before the war the Old Rec. Its structure, its internal geography, and the sheer impossibility of providing it with the essential sanitary conveniences, would make it unsuitable to be a ward of four beds, let alone of forty.
The value of a cargo ship is realized when it is known that under existing war conditions each ship cost to operate $100 every hour. Good, bad, and indifferent ships, old or new, fast or slow, were transformed into serviceable craft. The personnel of the Naval Overseas Transportation Service at the time of the armistice included 5,000 officers and 45,000 enlisted men.
It would seem to follow necessarily that the right accruing to the Allied and Associated Powers through the common victory is shared by the United States and that there could be no valid or effective disposition of the overseas possessions of Germany, now under consideration, without the assent of the United States."
The other three were at the front, one of them already taking his long rest under a white, wooden cross somewhere in France. Jimmie looked brown and fit. A momentary pang of regret stung Thompson. He wished he too were standing in uniform, ready for overseas. "I've just wound up my business," he said. "I'm going to the front myself, Jimmie." "Good," Wells approved. "What branch?"
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