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Munich, Germany
Combined program of teaching and feeding needy children by Count Rumford -
France
School law containing was passed with a clause establishing sharing of extra National Guard funds for medical inspection, school lunches, vacation schools, etc. -
Hamburg, Germany
The Philanthropic School Society provided textbooks, clothing, and food to needy children -
France
School canteens are set up to provide meals to children with parents on the Poor Board list -
Dresden, Germany
The “Society for Feeding Needy School Children” was founded -
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Starr Center Association served penny lunches in schools -
Holland
Legislation was passed to provide food and clothing to needy schoolchildren -
Switzerland
Municipalities are obligated to provide food and clothing to needy children -
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: the Women’s School Alliance of Wisconsin served lunches to children’s centers with the greatest need -
England
The Education (Provision of Meals) Act was passed -
Switzerland
State funds were authorized to be used for food and clothing for needy children -
New York, New York
Dr. Maxwell made a plea to the Board of Education to allow students to obtain wholesome, low cost food, which led to the creation of a school lunch committee and a trial lunch program -
St. Louis, Missouri
Lunch services were provided to poorly nourished elementary school children -
Los Angeles, California
A lunch program is provided for schools with high percentages of undernourished children