The Prescott daily news. (Prescott, Ark.) 1907-1941, 1918-12-14
Red Cross Calls
Roll of Members
Every Patriotic Citizen Urged to Help in Solution
OF Problems of Peace by Joining Americas
Greatest Institution

w ASH1NGTON D. C-Henry p DAWSON Chairman of the
w War Council of the Red Cross, the 1854
chapters American Red Cross the
following statement outlining the future policy of the American
1884 Chapters and the $4,000 900 ebe of be Aer
Red Cross:
"The whole American people will be invited in the week
preceding Christmas Red Cross 1t
is confidently believed there campaigns
Red Cross funds instead the annual Roll Call will constitute
the Red Cross The people should therefore
know as definitely possible the plans of this their
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States and with the heads Of National
' that . work the
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Of 0ssis and permanent human service
Cross has been primarily navy
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along With own With the funds which have been
Be
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for those returning for those in the and hospital:
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The problem: Of 5sson;1uetion. involving feeding and
such magnitude that they must be mot largely by
:a: Tor ., xss tn. American HI.
Cross effectively France italy and
tho Red cro.. and relief .ee. Of
w.sns ~. naturally desire to take as far they
Ths program of the American Red cto.. will
give rise to snsm len and emergencies which in all Of the
tape and the Of ,Ro.e as.ie. human ymp.hS
which ~ S . ds s Red
But Red Cross must not act and act effect
RsS relief nations the end that
not the heart Of America but the heart of all mankind may
be mobized behalf OF suherng humanity.
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general relief Program Of the allied the American
In this country scale before eontem
the american Red Gross in foreign s osnrss well the
s Rd with those OF the
The has developed the striking and important fact that
devoted Their lives entirely to business came into the Red
Of might
selves in the opportunity mankind that they desire
Red 0 S the Of the
% viii i' be 's able
inspiring leadership The chapters will maintain their orsnira
them Local committees will indeed sppsss. and
ehaps The Divisional with honoary and psr
~ b: ss and
direct the aetvite. of the organization as a whole
70 problem. Of innaon. relief but plans in this
ton development of nursing the and Of sedsn
and other correlated ns. which contribute to the health and
oped WILL believed provide
service and thus shanne for
continued and useful expression by Red Cross workers and
qualities of sympathy and love which whole
people poured unstintedly during this
"For completion of its work and for the
of its peace program Red Cross fortunately healthy
condition abundant for the large
great quantities of and other supplies will
continue arise but 1t believed that there will be no further
need intensive campaigns The Of supple
mentng governmental activities which the Red Cross will
called upon parts of the world will upon great
call for service rather for large
expenditures
what the American Red Cross needs $
contributions of the continued devotion and loyalty of
peculiarly this
membership involves
only dollar The thus received only
which with
forre relief, devoted solely to that purpose.
THE Roll Call of the nation thus bs called Christmas
enrolment their Red Cross
soldiers still
the peoples world merely content with
rallie.