T HE FRESH AIR FUND.
A - TBI IDiTojt 07 "TJTE TRESS." I onco again trespass upon CL?° UrtC *v to bring before your CT ll ' e neCds of the Frosh Air •r W as founded by tho lato k Arthur Pearson thirty-two years JL tlle P llr Pose of providing day && and fortnightly holidays for 'ifrittf b<> othcnviso '"' oulcl not « efc from their unhappy surijW> Past two years the Fresh Air $% „ s ' unfortunately. h:ul to spend SiiujH o than its" income, which >K 1, most of t!le available re- %<»" avo .oeen used. This expen*teßt t, 9 "burred rather than disi milll J" thousands of poor mS holiday, and who were so %.Cd rf , cn uhh whl>m t!:e Frcsh Igfr&ty aci "S. oven une dav in the f*f| £vj Wonde '-f«l event-a fort<Jt aollda y a miraculous liappen- |. < T»ys for a day in the I* C° d pays for two wecks ' holi " u'%,.K nds P a J' s for a d av for impress upon your
readers that the Fresh Air Fund is .'<- unique charity, lor the whole of theamount subseriied is spent -upon iho children.
During the- past thirty-ono year?. •1.0-'j.'.ill ].iior children have tnof the Frc-h Air fund for .t day, and from lOCS—when the fortnightly holidays c--jmiJ!oiic-«-: : . —rtf.'..'-? !• P'-'-ir children have bo-.n given a mitch-ne.-di-d cf that diirati-,:i. It is e-n-v to record in i. on? hard »t-i list i'.vi i1..-> v.-.-.!■!: :,c-<--.>!iil>l>i.ed. but >vi:o can place en le-ord >,<■ \alm- the aeh:cv. d in t'-rms of li:e. h.altll. and' happiness ': Donations, however small, will be ili:.nk-fi:lly r.coivMl, and shoehl bt.; in- m- h n s'.creti.w. Pe r-•-'•11'- Fro-i, Air J-'en.i. ]7.< }','■ n:-i--it.i. •-erect, London. W'.C'.J. F.i.-iand.—• \<;::rs. etc.. K. KM-SKI 1.. Ho::. > .■■■': ■t:iry.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17756, 7 May 1923, Page 11
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285THE FRESH AIR FUND. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17756, 7 May 1923, Page 11
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