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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1931

Page

4

Red Cross Aids 79 Disasters Mark Year Of Relief

A Red Cross report details relief efforts across Idaho and other western areas during a drought year. Fifty thousand volunteers aided drought relief, with funds exceeding five million dollars from national and local sources. The narrative from Priest River illustrates a family displaced by forest fires and the ongoing push to rebuild homes and livelihoods.

Idaho Western American Red Cross Priest River Red Cross Father National Red Cross Treasury

Aid for War Veteran Rolls 1931 Red Cross Support

More than 430 07 ex ser and their families received aid from the American Red Cross during the war ending June 20 1931. The annual roll call from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day funds dependent families veteran claims hospitalization and many other services.

Red Cross American Red Cross United States

Hughes Praises Red Cross On Fiftieth Birthday

Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes lauds the American Red Cross as a united nonpartisan force of mercy. He praises its efficiency and disaster relief record and predicts its ongoing role beyond war in relief and rehabilitation efforts nationwide.

American Red Cross Charles Evans Hughes United States Supreme Court Hughes United Voluntary Ministry of Mercy Red Cross

Red Cross Met The Great Drought Relief Task

The year of the great drought caused widespread crop and food shortages across 23 states in 1930 and 1931. The American Red Cross launched relief efforts that aided over 2.75 million people, with peaks above two million in March, while continuing aid in North Dakota Washington and Montana.

American Red Cross Red Cross North Dakota Washington Montana Mississippi Valley John Barton Paste American Red Cro Judge Payne Santana Anul

Burial Cloak Epitaph Marks Women's Servitude

A Persian burial in Teheran featured a grave with cloaks placed inside and an epitaph denouncing the garment as a symbol of women's servitude and a divine curse. The text notes a crowd of mourners and references the cloak as an emblem tied to oppression.

Werndu Teheran Persia

Seasonable Christmas White Christmas Defined

A white Christmas means a Christmas day with snowfall or snow cover on the ground, describing the seasonal condition for December.

Winter storm prep and home repairs offer

Advertising note promotes outdoor heating and storm protection services. It urges avoiding Hudson Bay like storms by hiring repairs and installations to keep the home safe during winter.

Hudson Bay

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