GIFTS TO MOTHERS.
LARGE ITALIAN FAMILIES,
ROME, December 28,
Signor Mussolini is to receive 72 mothers from as many provinces of Italy, each one having the largest family in her province. He will jiresent them with gifts, on tho occasion of a "Mother and Child" festival instituted in connection with the Fascist birth-rate campaign, and will thank them for doing their duty to Italy.
The Naples representative is the mother of 19 children, and the others have families the average number of which is 14.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 4, 5 January 1934, Page 7
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