American Red Cross War Report details 1917 work
Chairman H P Davison releases a public summary of the Red Cross War Council's work from May 10 to November 1 1917. The report covers War Fund progress 88 million raised to date 100 million goal, base hospital units and Navy ambulances funded and deployed, Sanitary Service and Camp Service operations at 38 camps, disaster relief across 64 calamities including a $125000 flood aid to Tientsin.
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War Council of American Red Cross
Deat Wilson
Henry Ison
Red Cross Council
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Europe
Red Cross
United States
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France
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William G. McAdoo
Army
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Army Medical Corps
Philadelphia
Fort Oglethorpe
Fort McPherson
Georgia
Red Cross Sanitary Service
Tientsin
Bargains at Radford B Smiths Toy Department Saturday
Advertises a large toy sale at Radford B Smiths Toy Department on Saturday with more toys than usual. Mentions high crowd levels and urges readers not to miss it. Notes that the German toy business collapse causes a toy shortage potentially affecting kindling wood supply around New Year.
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Radford B. Smith
Why the World Is Short in Its Food Production
An exploration of global and U S farming challenges after World War I. The piece argues reliance on potash supplies, soil fertility declines, and labor shortages will keep Europe and the United States from fully feeding themselves for years. It notes potential use of South American reserves and urges steps to boost domestic output.
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Europe
Germany
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South America
Justice Department Report Details War Era Crackdown
Attorney General Gregory reveals cold figures of German plotter prosecutions and wartime law use. He notes espionage and trading with the enemy acts strengthened public safety, cites Haywood and I W W leaders, and urges civil-law reforms on commodities, federal judge tenure, and bankruptcy statutes.
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William D. Haywood
Industrial Workers of the World
Illinois
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