While there's no definitive number, it's been estimated that several million people relied on soup kitchens during the Depression.
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Bread lines were basically what we call soup kitchens now. The government supplied food to people in need during the Great Depression.
soup kitchens bread line, christmas dinner
Breadlines and soup kitchens were a common sight during the Great Depression. These soup kitchens and breadlines were commonly run by charities and church organizations. They handed out warm meals and bread to people in need. The lines to such places were at times miles long.
The soup kitchens were for the poor people that lost their jobs. These soup kitchens were important to the people that ate there, as they would otherwise go hungry..
soup kitchens
Bread lines were basically what we call soup kitchens now. The government supplied food to people in need during the Great Depression.
They provided food for the unemployed ...
soup kitchens bread line, christmas dinner
Breadlines and soup kitchens were a common sight during the Great Depression. These soup kitchens and breadlines were commonly run by charities and church organizations. They handed out warm meals and bread to people in need. The lines to such places were at times miles long.
The soup kitchens were for the poor people that lost their jobs. These soup kitchens were important to the people that ate there, as they would otherwise go hungry..
People that have have created kitchen,That why they had created cafeterias.
People died during the Great Depression because of starvation.
the government was too lazy to pay the money for the soup kitchens so they had to have volunteers to pay for the soups get it got it good
The "soup kitchens" were set up in the streets to feed the starving population, The most nutritional food that is cheap and easy to produce is soup.
During the great depression people ate the food that they had stored, no one starved during this period.
people who had no jobs or money