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4 _folloxing years, covntless jussiany, Polish and Serbian peasunca were saved fron starvation. ° ‘ihe people of entira provinces wera piven seeda, tools, sheep, horses, ag wall as food and clothing, Jn an effort to restore the ravaped countryside. Vedleal sarvlee Cor children aud refuecea was an important part of the juissian promran during the eple demic of typhus and cholera. Stationed at one pateway fram tussla throurh watch vere pourdng the roturuLng refugees, a funker anti-typhug om Vas flinnaé of this Jnewt hi dieence he aed Pe unit helped te oa Va Europe Lama Wie ARPA teak 4 When Ld. a UG 2a Uae o Tn Toland, a larre bistnosgs in enbroiderias was daveloped to help tha wornng an orphanasa and an agricultural school (later cont&nued by the Polish sovernsent) were establishedy lirke-scale fara De and health _ sorvices aided more than 25,0059 tunilies, ‘ . "Yn 198, news that Gemnuny was ctarving touched Quaker sensibilities. Promptly after tha Armistice a delegation fron the Comittee antered Germany and dyatria and found molnatri tlon affecting hundreds of thousands ef children *#lih riccata and tuberculosig.s Tia ComiLttiee ' bovght cows and milk for Acstria and becuie ine laryent tilk distributor in Vierna. Coal was hauled to heat tie Lospitale und, aions othar servicoas, the Quuker vorkers trained umd sent out triveling teachera of hyctene who taught children and adults het ta avoid tuberculogia. tIn Gemany, Uso pertods of childefvediLng wore maintained in | the yours from 1423 to 1924. Uuring tho first fueding prouran, Lhe Servier Comitties cubperated with an Aucriean fund-raising cond tlee under the leaderstip of Hartert Poevery during the second, a alsilar _cerndttea was led by Genoral Allen who, returning Crem Germany un comander of the Averican Amy of Occupation, arcased public simpu thy for the suffering there. Carefully orpunized, the German chi ldeLfaesding procrens sarved fore ihon a million eniidren dally. Guaker fcod reachad into every town and hamlet and touchad tho dimaginatian of tha Geman peonle 30 that even today thoy retain aporeclative remenbrance of tis ‘servica of Lova.t! Jnformatioa has bean recoived that the Anericon Priends Servica Comal tiga claims oxeupiiion frua tha paynent of incaue taxes en tha proand that itis an eleenosyniry orpanizations 2 eed 7 Tt in ntated in tha panvhlet STwenty-!lva Yaurs Under the ied and Dhack Star® published by tha Aserlsan frlands Service Consittee thats {THE EsreEc?Y OF CUAR}R TAN TLELIEP ; "Tho could foretell tho reaults of thesa laborn in Europe? the gpen door that Une Commbttea had in Nast Germany until the involvement oe ee | flew tread tad ada 4 oe a rarer SE aut Ut wily CATE 7 nA altr Ave Weetk of tha United Giates in the pranscnit war ta confidence eniubltehed tventy years agoe The feeding of et bdren eon bath sidos of the wur in Uyato likeniaa wae poasibde haciums of pus omperianeas.s Uunnola of tunafulnoss iu Auerdea apenpd because of vie earlier work abroad. ‘ - — I A a at ee mee ane slehie, e