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store'll their various supplies. An out-! house which the Germans had used1 as a morgue they turned Into a washroom. They set up a free dispensary in the ruins of the garage and established a sewing class In the ruins of the sun parlor.Hearing of cheir plight, the French military commander in a neighboring, town lent them some men to help put up the per table houses. A British army officer, seeing them stepping from the doorways into lakes of mud, sent them a load of trench flooring and with this they laid sidewalks all the next day. Soma persons who had walked many miles to call arrived just in time to help hulk! the chicken coop and rabbit hutch.You may smite at the idea of chickens and rabbits, but if you could sea this devastated country you would foci anything but mirthful. The work ni‘ the; German vandals* was complete. They left literally nothing—no live Mock, no poultry, no furniture, no farm implements, no orchard, no houses. Despite the universal desolation many peasants, having nowhere else to go. stayed on in huts and cellars struggling vaguely to exist ort the
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Ludington Daily News
Ludington, Michigan, US
Fri, Oct 19, 1917
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