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Show I) 5 FOR THE CHILDREN OF FRANCE, i f Yesterday vrns a clay of love and affection in Ogden. Children, Zifrom early morning until late in the evening, went about with poppies pop-pies and for each poppy received in return a contribution from the Sliicn and women of thicity." , , When the total offerings were counted, Ogden had yielded up n estimated $2,000. This was one of the most pleasing events of the many war services serv-ices performed by the people of Ogden. The money was generously, ungrudingly given in pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and dollars. The sentiment back of the stream of wealth was the extending, of helping hands to the women unci children of the devastated regions of France, where, for four years, the inhabitants encured the horrors tbf a war more terrible than Jiistoiy had ever recorded up to that Ogden 's youngsters have done much for their less fortunrtc allies' al-lies' across the ocean, but nothing more delightfully satisfying than I 21 he poppy drivcsqf Saturday. U & The women who guided the children proved o' be quite as clever I :3n leadership as the youngsters were tactful infextracting a wealth r bf small change. f" |