A delegation of Jewish merchants has presented the Lithuanian Defense Fund with a complete motorized military hospital, and the Jewish manufacturer Frankel, of Shavli, has given the army several machine-guns and hundreds of rifles, General Rastikas, Commander-in-Chief of the Lithuanian Army, announced to the press today, praising Jewish patriotism.
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