Red Cross reports 1921 disaster toll and relief effort
The American Red Cross announces in its coming annual report that 43 disasters caused 800 deaths and 2,500 injuries in the United States during the year ending June 30 1921. Floods fires tornadoes cyclones earthquakes epidemics and a Wall Street explosion prompted $1,871,000 in relief. Pueblo flood of June 1921 required major rehabilitation. Public donations exceeded $325 million and thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed. The Red Cross organized rapid response networks across 3,402 chapters and urges renewed membership from November 11 to 24.
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United States
American Red’ Cross
Red Cross
Wall Street
Salem
Ohio
Republic of Haiti
Tulsa
Okla
China
Alaska
North Dakota
Italy
Pueblo
Red _Cross
Shoup
Colorado
Warding
Tted
Cies
Atelief
Texas
Arkansas
Texarkana
Ita
American Red Cross
Red Cross Life Saving Corps Sees 160 Chapters
Growth of Red Cross Life Saving Corps continues nationwide with 160 corps and over 10 000 members. About 1 276 members are qualified examiners. Notable achievement includes organizing a large corps at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.
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Red Cross
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
The Soul of Man at the Star Theatrette feature preview
Anja Piper stars in a melodramatic film titled The Soul of Man at the Star Theatrette. The press copy touts a smashing love story with grand themes of power, family conflict, and passion, promising big action and scenes that thrill and move audiences.
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Souliof
Lee Francis Lyba
Star
Ito
Preventing Tuberculosis by Good Health and Habits
Health guidance from Dr. Charles J. Hatfield advises that most adults carry TB germs hidden in tubercles, but disease depends on wall breaking. Build resistance with open air, proper nutrition, disciplined work, annual medical exams, and avoiding spitting sneezing and coughing to protect others.
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Charles J. Hatfield
M. D
National Tuberculosis Association
N. Y
Red Cross Allocates 310000 For Clean Up Drive
The American Red Cross appropriates 310000 for work to present disabled servicemen claims before government bureaus. Of this sum 35000 is given to the American Legion to cover its district representatives, with the rest apportioned among Red Cross divisions for their direct clean up duties.
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Red Cross
American Red Cross
American Legion
Legion
Burga
Overwork and Health Risks Highlighted by Framingham Officer
Dr Donald Armstrong of Framingham Health speaks on the dangers of excessive overtime. He compares the body to a machine and warns that too much work drains health, lowers efficiency, and can shorten a person’s working life.
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Donald B. Armstrong
Framingham Health and
Framingham
Mass
Amin
Young America Relief Efforts Reach Global Needy
The Junior American Red Cross reports 237000 destitute children aided abroad in the last fiscal year. This is 200000 more than the prior year as Junior activities grow. The National Children's Fund collected $420557 from schoolchildren and members, with total receipts of $155817 for the fund.
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Junior American Red Cross
American Red Cross
Te National
Children's
Red Cross Aids Russian Refugees in Constantinople Relief
The American Red Cross reports $700000 in food clothing and medical relief provided for thousands of Russian refugees stranded last year in Constantinople. The aid focuses on essentials amid ongoing humanitarian needs and displacement.
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America
American Red Cross
Constantinople
Fragmented OCR Clues on Local Figures and Events
The readable bits reference Myke SE and Betsy in a social setting, mentions of Workland throughs Cae falls, and a Tarkington site with a Maine state query. The text appears as garbled OCR from a historical page, with names and places partially legible and many fragments.
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Falgirish
Eeutpele
CGH Cme
Betsy Epee
Tarkington
Maine
Red Cross Institute Training For Blind Men Aids Jobs
The Red Cross Institute for the Blind in Baltimore trains blind men during 1920 1921. Twelve men have completed the program and moved into suitable occupations. Fourteen left due to poor health, and eighty seven remain in on the job training.
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Aining
Baltimore
The
Red
Red Cross Plans 6,000,000 Effort to Save Children
The American Red Cross outlines medical care and feeding support for thousands of children in Central and Eastern Europe for the current year. Activities supplement European Relief Council operations chaired by Herbert Hoover aim to provide adequate nutrition and child welfare stations in population centers. The drive seeks to restore healthy life with a target of aid for 900,000 children.
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Europe
American Red Cross
European Relief ‘Council
Herbert Hoover i
Probate Notice in Bristol for Julia B. Dunbar Will
October 14 1921 probate hearing set for Julia B Dunbar estate in Bristol. Instrument in writing purporting to be her last will and testament is presented and referred to November 7 1921 for consideration with notice to be given for fourteen days weekly in Bristol Chronicle.
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Bristol
Julia B. Dunbar
Tale B. Dunbar
Walock
Bristol Phenix
Church
Estate of Samuel Hudson Probate in Bristol
Notice to creditors to file claims within six months from first advertisement. Philip J. Knauer appointed administrator with bond. John W. Church clerk. Franklin Hudson as administrator. Knauer Hurley Weier attorneys. Rhode Island address provided for notices and filings. October 14 1921 dates noted.
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Samuel Hudson
Bristol
Samuel
Hudson
Philip
Knauer
Union Trust Building
Providence
R. L
My Aero
Rhode Island
John W. Church
Franklin Hudson
Knauer, Hurley & Wler
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