Ten Million New Members For Red Cross Campaign
The Red Cross launches a nationwide Christmas drive with over 3 000 chapters enlisting, 50 000 enrollment booths, and Christmas certificates. Campaign features include red cross service flags, candlelight ceremonies, carol processions, and clergy involvement to turn passive supporters into active workers.
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National Committee
Wilson
Greater Red Cross
Militone
America
France
Buck Washington Skeleton Found Near Alliance
Washington reports unearthing a small coffin and contents suggesting an old burial ground or victims of a historic massacre. Roy Beckwith recalls a prior “skeleton” tale, saying the Chadron find was a petrified large human. a fake mummy allegedly traveled to Minnesota as the promoter failed financially.
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Washington
Alliance
Roy Beckwith
The
Herald
F. M. Broome
Antioch News
Beckwith
A Lecture on Christian Science Honors Mary Baker Eddy
A public lecture extols Christian Science and its founder Mary Baker Eddy, praising her to stand out in world history for Life and healing. The article also contains an off-topic notice about in-town office supply needs.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Nebraska Leader in Surplus Food Brings Hope for Victory
A Nebraska message celebrates food production for the war effort, praising farmers for meat and bread supplies that aid soldiers and civilians. It urges thanksgiving, loyalty, and sacrifice, noting prices set by county committees and extra charges for credit or delivery on food purchases.
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Nebraska
Belgium
France
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