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At th« camp a French Rdldter founda II t fie Fr* tv*h orphan just off fhr-stroet ami brought him to camp ami a«ked tho f^nard If h* eould riv« him aplace to el cep. That wn« ovor a month ttjto. fo one Inquired for ihe ioat bojr and the m^nVthe loldlt-f*—of one of the companies lhv« sort of adopted him* They had a Khaki uniform made for tytn, Just like tho Amerk'Jtn soldier* wear. He I* «olnr to school and every rooming hefor# h* starts off he has to stand a soldier's inspec tion. That Is, he mast make up his own bed, mustace that hit *h«es *r* carefully shined. Mi- hair properly combed and his fact and ear- clean. The oidlers have started a .hank aecount for him, and If ar-mng^ment* oan be made, they willadopt him nnd bring him hack to Portland after the war. in another companyat one Of the olh«r camps 1 visit they have adopted a boy R yearn old I la also roc* to school nod they have started n bank account for him with tOO francs, which is about
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Portland Sunday Oregonian
Portland, Oregon, US
Sun, Jun 02, 1918
Page 44
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