Not Peace But War Danger The Parting of the Ways The Other Two Girls The Discovery Recognition Out of the Depth Eugenia The Pool of Truth [7] [7] THE RED CROSS GIRLS ON THE FRENCH FIRING LINE CHAPTER I Place de l’Opera Place de l’Opera Not long after the beginning of the war in Europe four American girls set sail from New York City to aid in the Red Cross nursing. When they boarded the “Philadelphia” they were almost strangers to one another. And never were girls more unlike. Eugenia Peabody, the oldest of the four, hailed from Massachusetts and appeared almost as stern and forbidding as the rock-bound coasts. Privately the others insisted in the early part of their acquaintance that this same Eugenia must have been born an “old maid.” [8]
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