[DOC] [TLE] Christmas seal - Wikipedia [PAR] Christmas seals are labels placed on mail during the Christmas season to raise 
funds and awareness for charitable programs. They have become particularly 
associated with lung diseases such as ... During the first six years, enough funds 
were raised to build the Christmas Seal Sanatorium in Kolding, which was 
opened in... [DOC] [TLE] Christmas Seals Were a Way for Americans to Join the Fight Against ... [PAR] Dec 23, 2011 ... Christmas Seals Were a Way for Americans to Join the Fight Against 
Tuberculosis ... designed the first American Red Cross Christmas Seal in 1907. 
Bissell hoped the stamps could be sold to raise funds for an experimental ... 
Christmas Seals campaign to combat health concerns such as lung disease,... [DOC] [TLE] Stamping out Tuberculosis with Christmas Seals | American Lung ... [PAR] Emily Bissell of the American Red Cross Begins Selling Christmas Seals ... Many, 
like the tiny Brandywine Sanatorium near Wilmington, Delaware, were barely 
able ... sale of Christmas seals in 1904 in Denmark that raised $20,000 in the 
fight ... in the post office lobby, and sold the first Christmas Seal on December 7, 
1907. [DOC] [TLE] History - American Lung Association | Christmas Seals [PAR] Emily Bissell designed the first holiday seal in 1907 and sold them at the post 
office ... to fight tuberculosis expanded to research into other respiratory diseases
. [DOC] [TLE] Exploring The History Of Christmas Seals - philly-archives [PAR] Dec 7, 1986 ... 7, 1907, when Red Cross worker Emily Bissell sold them in Wilmington. ... The 
seals, which are sold to raise funds to fight lung diseases, often are ... the idea - 
and in 1904, the first Christmas seal went on sale in Denmark. ... Riis noticed the 
seal and wrote an article that related how the Danes were fighting... [DOC] [TLE] Christmas Seals and Mass Philanthropy - The New York Times [PAR] Dec 23, 2011 ... CHRISTMAS SEALS, first sold 104 years ago in a Delaware post office, ... 
Carnegie and Rockefeller, were creating major new philanthropic institutions. ... 
forth to endow the fight against tuberculosis in America, and went on to say ... 
served in the Modern Health Crusade to raise awareness of the disease. [DOC] [TLE] Season's Greetings | Circulating Now [PAR] Dec 24, 2014 ... ... to the United States that have been produced every year since 1907. ... 
Sanatoriums were ubiquitous across the country where physicians ... raised 
money to fight the disease using Christmas Seals in 1904, Bissell created the first 
Red Cross Christmas Seal to be sold at post offices for one penny each. [DOC] [TLE] American Lung Association facts, information, pictures ... [PAR] The ALA funds research on lung disease and runs public awareness and ... It has 
run a Christmas Seal campaign since 1907, raising money through the sale of 
special ... In this era, drugs to fight tuberculosis had not yet been developed. ... 
her to send the paper all 50,000 stamps, and within a few weeks they were all 
sold. [DOC] [TLE] Getting Started | ChristmasSeals.net [PAR] Their first Christmas Seal was issued in 1907 at a time when tuberculosis was a 
... Red Cross, but sold by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of 
.... in common with postage stamps, fundraising seals were not printed with the ... 
have thought that smoking was not compatible with fighting lung disease, but it... [DOC] [TLE] From the Archives: Christmas Seals and Combating Tuberculosis ... [PAR] Dec 24, 2012 ... No one was immune from the disease. ... Seals were sold for a penny each and 
the proceeds went to support the care of TB patients. clip_image002. 1904 Seal 
from First Campaign in Denmark ... By 1907, the Christmas seal idea spread to 
the United States and Emily Bissell, ... Funds raised: $3,872,533. [DOC] [TLE] Christmas Seals - HubPages [PAR] Sep 29, 2016 ... The history of Christmas Seals, nonpostage fundraising stamps sold to help 
support breathing disease cure research and ... US Christmas Seals  campaign 
has been raising funds to help in the fight for air. .... "Christmas seals ... were 
introduced to the United States by Emily Bissell in 1907

Question: Christmas Seals were first sold in 1907 to raise funds to fight this disease
Answer: Tuberculosis