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IS OUR MOTTO; First, Last and Greases, Oilsand «If I's Made of Rubber, We Can Always Gasoline Repair It” 3 FRENCH WAR Photos by American Press Assoclation. —Applicants for admission. 2—In the nursery. 3.—Waiting for shel- ter, clothes and work. 4.—Another section of nursery. 5.—Dressing the tiny babies. 6.—Mending clothes. 7.—Room in which clothing is : £ Histributed. 2 el ¢ i \ 4 or the mischievousness of the ‘Corn- |tickets pinned to thelr apron pockers! 8 3 s . 3 % flowers’ and the good nature of the| “Many of the childre o o in- WwHEN the men of France|day by day, until it now numbers thou- N : ‘Carnations’ All sorts and conditions |vaded districts wre in & rnrm‘!” s‘x:;n”"rf were called to arms in|sands of little beneficlaries and hun- v : : . of bables are gathered together, fair ill health when they reach us. Dr. August, 1914, their first|dreds of happy families, none the less 5 : ¢ little Normans, brown little Bretons, |Pinard is our head physiclan, and he B> w”kqL:;:;:u:)surw:;tek;flflzz:omxs ;::;’p:; because artificially brought to- . i il black eyed bables from the MIdi, blue |examines them all and prescribes the o k - BT, N 5 : S . eyed bables from Alsace. ere are | best treatment for the Che ercu= e ones? Who will feed and care for| This is the story of the beginning ot % o no formalities of admittance. Thv;nr.eh: Al M-x:l l:‘!‘TI:‘«:lu:”\:n‘ the hem until we return—and if we nev-|one of the best relief schemes which child and to be in need are the only|Alpes Maritimes, for there are hun- Teturn?” S have been started for the succor -;r vic- ] qualifications. The mayor of a small |dreds of cases of tuberculosis from exe They were a.ssur; T Ita, heed|tims of the war, and it is graphically mediately. Again it was M. Vilta who, pugnant to the founders from thestart., “Everything is done to encourage che |village on the firing line telegraphs the posure. Our record of cases is very the Umve”rslte ni;x a._re.d (:1\9 us m‘l‘fi by Mme. Jonephmfs Movrss. et took the initiative. He rented an emp- “Today there are 500 orphans in|idea that these artificial famiiles are|Quai d’Orleans, our headquarters: ‘Six |encouraging. Some of the poor little our babies,’ ”he said, “and we will b Thirty children were received \;1 +| ty hotel at Etretat, a seaside resort on| Etretat alone, living in charming little |real, to give each group a true family [orphans. What formalitles must be |creatures, only a few months old, have e for them. § Vilta that first day and put to bed In|the Normandy coast, which was de-|villas, in groups of ten or twelve, each |feeling, something ‘to belong to' and to|complied with for entrance” The an- | spent all their brief lives in the trench= That was the beginning of (‘hu‘ concierges’ loges, In bakers’ beds, In|serted by its summer colony at the call| cared for by an adopted mother—ne: call ‘home.’ One of the many !deas swer is wired, ‘Send the children,’ and |es and are often in a pitiable condition. Fphelins de la Guerre, an assoclation| train conductors’ beds, in any cornerto arms, Here the real foundation of|ly always the wife or widow of a sol-|which have been adopted is the dress-|all the regulations are fulfilled! In|The ‘war bables' are & problem. Ot bunded in the most informal hion, | where a good woman was found who|the Association des Orphelins de la|dier—who kisses and pets them and|ing of each little houssehold in a dis-|they come, some to a home on the coast | course there is no government provi- hout rules, regulations, fundsdw ;rf'— V,f‘:n.]d glve them a scrap of room. (vuolrre took place. The word ‘orphan-| tucks them in at night, so that the: nctive color. Each baby is given a|of Normandy, some to a colony along |sion for them, but we take them in and to meet the pressing need o ’ll It was soon evident that more defl-|age’ was scrupulously.avoided, aa the|shall ‘never remember that they are|cap and scarf of colored wool, and one|the Cote d'Azur, some smpanied by |care for them, and they will grow up af mechanics. which bas KToWn, | nite arrangements must be made im-|very ides of institutional life was re-| orobans. hears of the ‘Violats' of the ‘Popples’|a relative, some traveling alone with absolutely Freych under gur guspices”