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CANTEENS OPENED IN FRANCE$700,000 Appropriated for Work by theAmerican Red Cross.Washinutoti, Oct. The first ot tin* varies of refreshment canteens be-j it m built behind the lirinj;* line in J■'ranee by the American Red (‘tons fol American and Trench soldiers has' Just hccti opened, the* llisl lt;'mss w ar mini eil was nd\ised today I\ cable Iron«ih commission to France. 'The wuicouncil has appropriated STOO.tMHt fol this work and in addition to the rest | stations alonj: Ihc railroads traveling) caateeas an* planned for each corps ot the American and French armies .Nearly 1lt;M American women voluu tears already have sailed for l ramtfor Rervlee in the canteens under direr tlon of Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt | and more will be sent as additiona stations are openefl, The commission’* cablegram said that an average oj ; 2,0*40 men have been entertnim*d at the new rest station.
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The Crescent-News
Defiance, Ohio, US
Sat, Oct 06, 1917
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