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Doughnut Girls, Doughnut Lassies, and Salvationists on the Front Lines of WWI

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Day: January 6, 1919

Monday, January 6, 1919

I got up and found it raining. Oh my, rain. Went to the station to get my trunks, and after a lot of talking and looking and asking in French, I found that they had not traveled as yet, so went back to the hotel and had dinner. Then I got things together for my … Continue reading Monday, January 6, 1919

Posted on January 6, 1919February 12, 2026 by Margaret SheldonTagged God is good, morale, occupation of Germany, rain, travel, weather. Leave a comment

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  • January 1919 (12)
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