Not only those on the side of the Allies contributed to the tuid, An unknown German, tone collector, said: the poppy. tema German. But.1 would ko to give something." He gave ten dollars.
Many other interesting experiences were related by collectors as they returned unsold poppies and their money. Many Chinese contributed. One Chinese lady bought a poppy for a dollar and close behind. her came a toll-worn amah whose gladly. given but meagre contribution to. tilled only a few cents. Two Sikhs timidly inquired of a collector on the Bund if 40 cenis would be acceptable, os they were poor _men Lut wanted to help.
Mies R. Venn-Brown has headed the annual Armistice Day sale of poppies for the past ten years. Last Year, between six and seven thousand Collars were realized from the sale Miss "Venn<Brown Is optimistic hat fan equal amount will be reached this time when all returns are checked.
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