Daily British Whig (1850), 10 Feb 1917, p. 18

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° eeking new strength amid the fir trees of Chur. The Swiss have made a humane arrangement with all the belligerent nations whereby convalescent prisoners are sent to recuperate in the upland valleys of the "Playgrounds of the World." It seems strange that these men, who but a few, weeks previously had been fighting each other ghould "bury the hatchet" so completely, and even go so far as to enjoy one another's company. Switzerland Féurs Invasion.--Officers of the iss fortress troops on the St. Gothard. 'As a precautionary measure the Swiss Federal Council has decided to mobilize immediately certain divisions of the army thad have not as yet been mobil- ized according to despatches from Berne. There have been fre- quent reports recently of uneasiness in Switzerland regarding possible violation of her neutrality.--Photo from Underwood £5 the Pacific coast showing the cruiser Milwaukee in distance and submarine in toreground, both stranded high and dry At a French-Canadian Hospital, Parents snd friends are here off Bureka, California--(Photo from Underwood & Underwood, New York) Sunday.-- (Photo from Pach.) A Here sre shown a group of convalescent German prisoners. The surroundings ate exceedingly' beautiful, and the place is by no means dull., There aré constantly arrivals and departures, and every man has a wonderful story to tell. The mountain range seen in the background gives au idea of the beauty snd the splendid position that this camp occupies.

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