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...Etienne beach, near Hardelot, a short distance south of Boulogne, the sea deposited on the sands the bodies of 13 little boys. That was in the afternoon. Earlier in the day, more than a score of little boys had been sucked out to sea by a strong undercurrent in full view of 17 of their playmates and 4 priests. Priests and others plunged into the waves, rescued 12 boys; only 8 recovered consciousness. Then the sea began to return its little victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

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