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You can thank the Army for National Donut Day
National Doughnut Day began in 1938 when the Chicago Salvation Army set out to honor a group of women known as "doughnut lassies" By Sarah Sicard Posted on Jun 6, 2019 Editor’s note: This story ...
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National Donut Day: Get your fix at Boxer Donut, Mochinut, more in Westchester, Rockland
known as “doughnut lassies,” to soldiers during World War I. Today, it mainly means indulging your sweet tooth and often, finding a deal. Whether you like your doughnuts plain, powdered ...
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What it’s like in America’s ‘doughnut capital’
Doughnuts were chosen as a way to honor the Salvation Army’s “Doughnut Lassies” who volunteered during World War I, serving doughnuts and coffee to grateful American troops fighting on the ...
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National Donut Day: It's a 'sweet' Friday with Duck Donuts!
The day was established in 1938 in honor of the Salvation Army's 'donut lassies,' [who] used to serve donuts out of their helmets for the soldiers during World War I," Kellum Shearer said.
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What it’s like in America’s ‘doughnut capital’
Doughnuts were chosen as a way to honor the Salvation Army’s “Doughnut Lassies” who volunteered during World War I, serving doughnuts and coffee to grateful American troops fighting on the ...