Letter to George H. Simmons from William Osler, The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London, England. Sends a brief note of warning for the Journal. Congratulations on the Journal. Mentions their excitement with the arrival of the American Hospital Units, and by the safe arrival of the troops. Mentions the enthusiasm among all classes of people about it. Informs him that the American orthopaedic draft brought over by Goldthwaite has been distributed in various hospitals and is doing good work. Civilities.- Enclosed "WAR WASTAGE- A NOTE OF WARNING TO EXAMINERS OF RECRUITS" by William Osler.

Letter to William Osler from F. William Cock, 19, Randolph Road, Maida Hill, London, England. Acknowledgment of his agreement to buy the pomander cane. Mentions an Harvey pamphlet Osler would like. Eastes could help him to find it.

Letter to William Osler from Cecil H. Smith, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, England. In reply to his letter of the 5th, they have been unable to find any definite information on the (pomander) canes fitted with vinaigrette. They do not have any examples in the Museum, but found out that there is a Swiss specimen in the Wellcome Museum.

Letter to William Osler from Robert Doyne, 50, Cavendish Square, London, England. Thanks him for his letter. Will be glad to chat with him. Maintains that there is no need for such a resolution. Details on his point of view. He is deeply hurt by the treatment he is receiving from the Staff.

Letter to Henry Barton Jacobs from William Osler, Brown's Hotel, London, England. Hopes that Jacobs will come on to Rome. Asks him to drop a line at the Grand Hotel Britania at Venice. If they do not meet in Rome, he will try to catch him on the Riviera on his way back. Revere is well again. His wife and his son are not coming with him to Rome. Civilities.

Letter to Francis John Shepherd from William Osler, Royal Automobile Club, London, England. Sorry that he has the boils with him still. Will meet him one day next week. His house is full. Mentions that his brother the judge and his sister with her husband are there. Also the Press of the Royal Society is coming. Civilities.

Letter to William Osler from Ernest A. Gowers, 1, Campden Hill Square, London, England. (Letter inserted in "Diseases of the Spinal Cord", Gowers, 1881.) Thanks for his kind note. Details about the last hours of his father. Glad that Osler saw him and that his father recognized him, as he has been a good friend to his father all through. The funeral service will be at St. Peter's, Vere Street, with cremation at Golder's Green. Civilities.

Letter to A. Lawrence (Harvard College) Lowell from Director General Army Medical Service, London, England. Refers to his cable of the 13th. Details on the staff they would need and financial details. Asks him to cable date of sailing and the name of the vessel, the port and the date of arrival in England.

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Cecil Chambers, 86 Strand, London, England. Aware of the problems of the McGill Unit. Birkett wrote him about the misery of the situation of the Jesuit College. Said that he opened his heart to him, telling him that he thought it would have been better for them to be established in England. He has urged the General and Drum to bring them back into England. The latter agree but there were difficulties in the way. Details about them. Will do his best. The General fully recognizes that it is shameful that so good unit should be housed so miserably.

Letter to Walter Hines Page from William Osler, The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London, England. Asks him to indicate which day he would suit him best to dine at the Athenaeum with the US Army and Navy surgeons, as Keogh and he wish to give them a dinner.