Red Cross Urges Better Health Through Nursing Service
The American Red Cross explains its enduring peacetime health mission with 40,636 nursing volunteers and 3,117 on duty in government service. About 100 nurses remain overseas, while 900 joined last year. The Home Hygiene program reached 29,000 students and schools, and the Nutrition Service aided nearly 150,000 people.
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Red Cross
Army
Navy
Public Health Service
Veterans Bureau
Army Nurse Corps
Alaska
North Carolina
Virginia
Idaho
Penobscott Bay
American Red Cross
Red Cross Nutrition Service
Red Cross Fighting First Aid Battle To Conserve Life
The American Red Cross First Aid Service educates the public on safety and provides trained care in the first minutes after accidents. The First Aid Insurance Car traveled 9,700 miles and gave 911 demonstrations to 42,150 railroad workers, 71,000 students, 13,000 industrial workers, 2,000 club members, and 18,000 municipal employees, issuing 147,060 certificates to 13,865 participants.
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United States
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Seed corn test shows only eighty percent fit for seed
The Iowa Bankers Association urged members to have farmers test seed corn amid dry rot damage from last year. Germination tests on 32,000 ears across Iowa found only about 80 percent viable for seed, with many ears appearing healthy yet harboring dry rot mold upon germination.
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Iowa Bankers Association
Iowa State College
Above the Neck, What Ideas Make a Man Worth
A compact editorial remark on the value of ideas over physical attributes. It argues that far greater worth lies in intellectual and imaginative development, asserting progress hinges on the growth of ideas and the mind.
Bankers Aid Creates College Loan Fund for Youths
The Georgia Bankers Association appropriates $1000 annually to fund loans for students unable to cover college costs. Recipients must show leadership through club involvement and strong work ethic.
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Bankers Help
Georgia Bankers Association
Bankers fund 500 dollars for corn showings in 1924
Bradley County Arkansas bankers announce a 500 dollar cash prize for top corn production in 1924. Four hundred dollars go to farmers and 100 to boys’ clubs. The offer aims to boost yields and involve youth in agricultural work.
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Bradley County
Arkansas
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