Show dead soldiers gift among the contributions to queen mary of En glands work for women fund received recently was an engagement ga ring which arrived by mall accompanied by the following letter the boy who gave me this before he went away never come back lie made me promise before he joined his regiment to give it away it anything happened to him its a hard wrench to part with it but I 1 promised him to do eo I 1 send it to you as his gift to the queen s fund lay something by for a rainy dav and just as soon as the clouds begin to gather some fellow will come along and borrow it new york times |