The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-12-21
Red Cross Calls
Roll of Members
Every Patriotic Citizen Urged to Help in Solution
of Problems of Peace by Joining Americas
Greatest Institution

greatest INSTITUTION
VIZ WASHINGTON D. c-Henry p DAWSON Chairman of the
w War Council Cross has issued to the 1854
chapters 100000
following statement outlining the future policy Of the American
Red Cross:
ITO the $3.50 Chapters and tie 22Ooo0oo Mbets Of the Ae
"rhe whole American people viH be invited the
preceding Christmas as members tic Red Cross
is confidently believed there need be no er campaigns Tor
funds
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will I 4sa 5 y
may do will be e:t udns either i: the men the war
families home aom VI continue BE- devoted
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"The problems Of Tsoonstsutons INVOLVING feeding and
caring FOR the sy,n gopu ZION Of Er0Es are s
Government of allies with whoni own government
task Of sghsa EFsmo9ns chic bile
Cross has CONCERNED Itself so eFecvei in France Italy and
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countries which now that they are 1esald from the @ @
steadily and rapidly merge The wake
Of the will reveal the prevalence Of disease and
world Will cali unlimited voluntary cutting Of I'd
which government action cannot display:
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the American Red Cross in foreign countries well as the
ultimately the; energies with those of the psrm
developed the striking and important fact that
devoted e s: and yes sey ssre saa e,e m M
Cross organization at the outset Of the var simply that they Man
selves opporanity mankind that icy desire
become of the peace organization OF the
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inspiring leadership The chapters will maintain their oganza-
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chapters The DIVISIONAL organization and per
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direct the activities Of the organization as whole ,ono
to Pas sio relief sf'
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oped WILL believed provide both for world relief and for
community service chaan. for this
continued and useful expression by Red Cross workers and
qualities of sympathy ind love which whole
people have poured unstntedly during this
"For the completion of work and for the institution
peace program fortunately healthy
condition
great quantities of garments supplies VII
arise it is believed that ehee will be furs
campaigns for The work of sI7pi
menting governmental activities which the Red Cross will &c
all world will
scale but will call for human service rather than for large
expenditures.
What the American RED Gross n1uch
money devotion Loyalty Of
This peculiarly of transition
from Annual member involves the payment Of
dollar The thus received only oeray all
administrative the organization but sub
balance which, together with all funds subscribed directly
for relief devoted solely O THAI purpose
THE Roll Call of is called Christmas
through enrolment Red Cross the American
people send soldiers still and
of the world that merely
seeing united with allies in victory bu
abiding that the love- the sympathy and The Intelligence
of re-dediated the permanent
mankind
"(Signed) Il. DAWSON,
+y Chairman Red Cross War Council"