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A group of girls in front of the Rethmore Home. Disadvantaged children from New York City would come to the Rethmore House for two weeks in the summer to breathe in fresh air in the New Jersey suburbs.

The Rethmore Home stood at 313 Tenafly Road…

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The Boys Battalion, associated with the Rethmore Home, is in formation as part of the annual parade. The Rethmore (Rethmore means "large spring") Home was created in 1892 by Mrs. J. Hull Browning to give fresh air to poor children from New York City.…
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