New-York tribune., 1919-07-26
The Tribune
Fresh Air Fund

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dogs. But it isn't, at least not The
Tribune Fresh Air country Nearly
1000 investigators are abroad in the
land and their reports all indicate that
everything is in bang-up shape
one of them who has her finger on
the country's pulse at Happy Land,
which is just over the river at Tena-
fly, N. j., sends in the following report:
Il am having the loveliest time I
ever had in the country, and l hope
that you are having as good time.
| will be home soon.
Happy Land is-well. lust hannv
land, and evidently shows less tenden-
cy toward "the dogs than ever. which
IS saying good deal, for it always has
been HAPPY Land
Inc report of another investigator
on the same locality gives one or two
hlnts as to why Happy Land is happy.
she partlcularlZes as follows:
II arrived safe in Trenton (Tenafv).
Having lovely time. Thank you verv
much, for sending me. There are
swings and one slide"
The region referred to in another
report could not be fixed more definitely
than somewhere in Connecticut" for
the report came in a roundabout way.
me medical examiner who passes on
all candidates for places as Fresh Air
investigators listened to this report
yesterday while examining girl who
is to go to the country to- day. 1t
was given by the mother of the girl,
VINO knows the mother of another
glrl who started out to do her nvesti-
to the first mother the girl in the coun-
try wrote this message home:
u am having the most wonderful
time. l think l am really happy for
the first time in my life. l would like
to hear from you, but don't write
any hard luck stories. Save them
till l get home"
Massachusetts, too, is all right, and
apparently in highly prosperous con-
dition.
"Oh, mother" writes a girl there,
1T is SO lovely here! What do you
think? When l got here Mr.. Gay
lord and his daughter Grace met me
at the station in their autom obile
just as if | was a real visitor
"They have a beautiful house, and
L have lovely room. 1t is all white
and decorated with blue. There are
five windows in it,
ON the table they have nice linen
and nothing but solid silver And al!
the dishes match"
No reports are at hand concerning
recent developments in the New York
state fresh air sections, but there is
going to be an abundant store Of
available information in a few days.
During the week which began day
before yesterday and ends next
Wednesday The Tribune fund is to
send out 1000 scouts to look into con-
dltlons in the southern part of the
state from Binghamton to Warsaw.
including the girls and boys who
go out to-day, the fund is beginning
Vacations in fresh air land for .260
youngsters this week.
Next week l 1,157 are scheduled to be
sent away.
Late Contributions
TO THE TRIBUNE FRESH AIR FUND
Previously acknowledged ........ $50 1867. ~
In memory of my sister, the late
Miss Catherine II. Stevens. so 90
IN memory OF j. II. H. and E. T. II. 600
In loving memory of Jessie Aiine
Gay ................... - GOO
In loving memory Of Geraldine Hill eco
Mrs. C. Nj. Hyde. e................ 100 90
Mary Boyd Gray. ................. 300
Anna y. Mllbank. k............... 500
IL Z. Ney. .................. zoe
Henry Gather Norton. 400
From ON t the Dcacosa OF the Park ''0V
Avenue Presbyterian Church. 1000
Mrs. De Witt Koosa 100
In memory of Mother. 90
Bluc Bird Club Elinor Van Bus
kirk. Ruth Libby, Helen Viewer.
Lula Southard ................ 10 90
Mrs. Alonzo Reed d.............. 200. 90
Dryden William Phelps. ......... 500
Mrs. +. I. Stinson. n.............. 100
Besson & Co... ................... 800
Ralph Hoffman, ................ 500
John Thomas and Mildred S..... go
Edmund Colhn .................. 300
w. a. b. ................... 1000
1S,;: w; l.. ................ ..o0
ELLIS {; Lamb. ................... 1900
Frederick Page Contracting Com
pany, Inc ....... . 100. 90
Mrs. c. w Hedges cs..... 800
Miss Mary f. Mowbray ......... 1000
Mrs. George lnglis. Observation-Disclosures. LOB
g. M. Nevins Observation-Disclosures. l4.O0
Hannah smith .................. 5.O0
A. M. C....... t.VN
John R. Schooner. r.............. 500
Or. Wilbur Ward. ................ 100
Cornelia Prime Observation-Disclosures. 1000
In Mcmorlam ................... 900
Miriam j. BuclShout. ut............. 100
In loving memory of Thomas K.
Cree, from the Misses Cree. ..... 1000
C. c. Webb. Observation-Disclosures. $500
High View Observation-Disclosures. 90
G. w. Ullman.. Observation-Disclosures. 1900
Dr. II. l.. Dowd. Observation-Disclosures. 500
Mrs A. A. Zabrskie ........ 100
Beach Rocks ....... .. 1000
L. I. B. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100
A Friend Observation-Disclosures. 100
f. S. Sandford. Observation-Disclosures. 1000
j. r. Morrel. Observation-Disclosures. 600
f. r.. Styles. Observation-Disclosures. 700
r. Dixon NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10 90
HARLOW Tuttlc ............... 100
Total July %. l91o...........$ $3l S04. .
Contributions. preferably by check OF
money order, should be sent to The
Tribune Fresh Air Fund, The Tribune,
New York City.
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