Tea was served her and she was asked to stay for dinner, although the officer apologized for the plain fare he had to offer. This, however, she declined as time did not permit of her Going so, Being interested in how a dugout really looked, she was taken to inspect one. Seen by a small kerosene lamp, it was well and strongly built, commodious and clean, accord. ug to Mrs, Soong. Despite the heavy alns, it was dry inside, She said that she could see some firearms in a corner, but although she found more things of interest, she felt it wiser not to go into too much detail.
The truck carried 1,000 padded cotton oats, 500 blankets, and 2,000 rolls of bandages, and was loaned to the Chinese Women's Club through the kindness of Mme. H. H. Kung, wife of the Minister of Finance. All these articles were prepared and donated by the members, many of whom, together with the chairman, Mrs, P. C.
Yang supervised the loading of the truck,
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