Keeping Home Fires Burning Until the Soldier Returns
The Red Cross Home Service teams offer confidential help to families of service members. Workers assist with finances, medical care, and child welfare, emphasizing neighborly support without intruding. Teachers and camp/front staff relay needs, enabling timely aid to sustain morale at home.
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Red Cross
Hils
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
United States
Caass
Med Cross
Committee On Civilian Relief
Bureau
Home Service
Milk Stations Aid War Babies In Italy
Amid wartime hardship sick infants gain care as American Red Cross sets up milk stations. Italian soldier babies thrive under nursing teams including Infant Welfare nurses who sailed overseas from the United States.
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Bates
Americaan Red Cross
Children of the Crusade Seek Shelter From War's Aftermath
A Red Cross worker arrives in a ruined village where orphaned children walk in fear. Their once familiar street now feels alien as they cling to hope and long for aid, while a halo of light signals Mary’s call to lead them home.
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Red Cross
Mary
Youthful Home Rober Convicted in California Court
A young girl, who used an alias to conceal her identity, fainted in Judge Willis's Los Angeles court as her trial opened. She admitted guilt in robberies at Miss Mary E Shepherd's Monrovia home and Miss Hilda Gray's Arcadia home and sought probation.
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Marie Hansen
Monrovia
Arcadia
Health Service issues warning on influenza dangers
Washington report quotes Surgeon General Rupert Blue urging vigilance as influenza lingers. He warns pneumonia bronchitis and other respiratory diseases will remain common through winter and stresses fresh air proper clothing and covering coughs to cut deaths. Public Health poster available free from the U S Public Health Service.
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Washington, D. C
Rupert Blue
United Sates Public Health Service
Sugeon General Blue
Biter
Don
Bureau of Public Health
Treasury Department
Berryman
Washington
Plain Citizen
Surgeon General
U. S. Public Health
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Tome Service Bureau
Children of the Crusade
Jeanne Judson
Holy Mother
San Gabriel Valley Lumber Company
A. E. Muller
Arcadia, California
Stockholders’ Meeting
First National Bank of
California
Thos. Feron
Willis
Treasury Department Office of Comptroller of the Currency
First National Bank OF Arcadia
Los Angeles
City of
MD. Skelton Williams
Johannsen Ranch
S. W. Cor
Walnut Aves
Health Service Issues
UBLIC
the Bank
the First National Bank of Arcadia
Sistent
Southern
Skyland
P. E. Information Bureau
Pacific Electric Railway
H. H. Smith
Black 76
Arcadia Hardware Co
First Avenue
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