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A Journey Through France
in War Time
By JOSEPH G. BUTLER, JR.
Member of The American Industrial Commission to France.
THE PENTON PRESS CLEVELAND
1917
[Illustration: inscription by author.]
Copyright, 1917, by Joseph G. Butler, Jr., Youngstown, O. One hundred copies of this edition have been printed of which this is number 39
Second Edition
TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF FRANCE
WHO AMID INEXPRESSIBLE SORROWS
AND INFINITE CARES EXTENDED A
GRACIOUS WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN
INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION AND
TO THE AUTHOR THIS BOOK IS
GRATEFULLY DEDICATED
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
Origin of the Purpose of the Trip.
CHAPTER II
Crossing the Atlantic.
CHAPTER III
Bordeaux and Paris.
CHAPTER IV
Meeting England`s Premier.
CHAPTER V
The Birthplace of Lafayette.
CHAPTER VI
A Great Munitions Plant.
CHAPTER VII
Art and Architecture of Aries.
CHAPTER VIII
Along the Mediterranean.
CHAPTER IX
Towns in Southern France.
CHAPTER X
The Creusot Gun Works.
CHAPTER XI
Approaching the Front.
CHAPTER XII
Within Sound of the Guns.
CHAPTER XIII
The Story of Gerbeviller.
CHAPTER XIV
On the Main Front.
CHAPTER XV
Reims and the Trenches.
CHAPTER XVI
Back to Paris.
CHAPTER XVII
On the Way Home—England.
CHAPTER XVIII
On the Broad Atlantic.
CHAPTER XIX
The French Steel Industry in War Time.
CHAPTER XX
Where War Has Raged.
CHAPTER XXI
General Joffre.
CHAPTER XXII
The Work of Reconstruction.
CHAPTER XXIII
French Business Organizations.
CHAPTER XXIV
The Carrel Method of Treating Wounds.
CHAPTER XXV
A City in an Army`s Path.
CHAPTER XXVI
Some impressions of France and the French.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Most of the illustrations listed, which may be seen in the scanned
book at the Bibliotéque nationale de France site (http://gallica.bnf.fr/), are not of adequate quality and have not been included in this transcription.
(note of transcriber.)
Typical French Soldier in Uniform
Photograph of Commissioners, Taken on Train Leaving Paris for Limoges The Author`s Passport
Autograph Signatures of the Commission
Grand Theatre, Bordeaux. Closed Until the War Ends
Miniature French Flag Carried by the Author Through France. The Waving of This Flag by an American Aroused Much Enthusiasm
Lloyd George, Who Says "England is Fighting a Battle for Civilization" Miss Winifred Holt, "Keeper of the Light House of France"
Ancient Bridge at Limoges—Built by the Romans Two Thousand Years Ago and Still in Use
Tapestry Workers at Aubusson
Lafayette`s Deathbed, With Commission`s Flag and Flowers
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