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Photograph from Harriet Chalmers Adams 



GRIM PROOF OP WAR'S TOLP 



Undismayed by the loss of their loved ones, by the wrecking of their homes, or by the 

 pinch of hunger and the blight of frost, these old women contribute their bit toward the 

 righting efficiency of undaunted France — they make sandbags for the trenches. On the way 

 to the front our boys pass these shell-riddled homes every day. 



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