The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-18

weeks and were not only pretty tired.
put we felt dirty and disreputabicE Then
we got rest OF twefity-fou hours, and
= wash and to cap It I'll the cigarettes
YOU sent through The Sun Tobacco Fund
We became respectful BILE membets of So
clety In minute. Thank YOU and THE
sun. Keep up the good work a little
WHO longer" This card was dated oc-
Message From an Ayistrnii.n,.
3. r. Cummings is in the Australian
f1eld Artillery. 1t will be remembered
that while the Americans and Austria
mans were associated In the big north
western drive they were like one fam
n.y. and what one had that was good
was shared with his Comrades. Private
cummings received a share of the to-
oacco sent over by THE SUN from a do
nation by Stanley and Patterson.
MISS Anna Sander. a faithful friend
OF the fund. will get "a 90 rd written less
than two weeks before the signing OF
the armistlce, from an Aussig who de-
clares that at n most welcome time
your glorious gift OF cigarettes
mas been received by us. troops OF the
AUSTRALIAN army We wish to express
our profound appreciation and thank
YOU sincerely for your kind thought of
US As We are attached now to your,
american forces we share in their CON-
Tort sand gifts as in the other fortunes
OF war
Since leaving our native clime as
sure you we have sampled numerous
brands of smokes. and please allow me
10 say that the kind you have so gen.
erously sent us take a wee bit of lick
Ing. AT this moment we are all seated
around smoking, and we have no crit
ictsm to make of life, for we are happy.
You've made US so. Thank you"
1t Is noted that messages from the
boys dated before October % contain
predictions that the war would soon be
over.
The employees of Cooper Hewitt EIec-
trio Company send contribution of
Sl1.25, which is their thirtieth to the
fund. A message expre.S'es the fervent
wish that the boys may have a Merry
Christmas.
The employees of the Mutual Aid AS
ISOLATION of Fl. Jacobs 4 Sons. Brook
Ign, have given the fund $40 to boost
the holiday fund for smokes.
Mrs. c. c. Stopenhagen, who recently
received n postal from over There"
writes TO send thanks 10 the soldier who
penned it, and encloses check for $40
Ito furnish smokes for the holidays to
the soldiers in France"
Victoria Foch. the Boston terrier. do
mated to the fund by Fred Mehle, has
been sold for $50. This amount will
appear in to-morrow's new list OF con-
tributions. as will also other gifts.
Purchasers of tobacco from the
Schultz and United cigar stores should
not get over the habit of dropping their
coupons into THE SUN Fund boxes.
These coupons have been n great help.
No change appears In the figures of
total contributions to-day. There was
no distribution of mails yesterday. The
figures OF Sunday morning. however. are
repeated:
How the Fund stands To-dny.
THE Sun and THE EVENING SUN 5000 %
United Cigar Stores boxes, including
special 5et of gross sales day. 81. 2o5. rs
Otherwise acknowledged ............. 2e6 $50. So
New contributions NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1889
shipped and paid for .ssS 1I02
Casn balance ........s... <-.oSt.SS
Received through the Schultz cigar
stores 3sIl6. IS
Grand total $40. 3s4.76