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Browning Leader Record in Browning, Missouri

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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

3

The Red Cross Calls for 15000000 Members This Christmas

A rallying call to recruit 15 million Red Cross members to aid soldiers in France and support families at home. Describes current aid in France, the need for hospital supplies, garments, bandages, and the aim to back Pershing’s forces. Highlights a 100 million dollar fundraising backdrop and urges magazine class membership at 2 dollars a year.

American Red Cross Red Cross France Pershing No Man’s Land Germany Enirit Belgium Serbia Roumania Britain Russia Italy Paris Henry P. Davison Red Cross War Council Switzerland Lone Sear Chicago Mr. Davison America Grayson M. P. Murphy Major Murphy Lon Wilson Buffalo The

Had Little Desire to Roam

The passage notes Americans travel to Europe annually in large numbers with haste and curiosity about dress and speech. An old French lady asks why Americans love to tear across the world, while the speaker says happiness lies in staying in one place.

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Halifax Horror Stuns Dominion After Night of Fire

The Halifax disaster killed at least 2,000 and left the city in mourning as the Belgian relief ship Imo collided with the armed Mont Blanc loaded with TNT and benzine triggering a citywide blaze. The blast destroyed key buildings including Citadel Hill, government offices, hospitals, and factories in the fire swept district, while Halifax’s famed parks and harbors drew attention to its strategic role as a major Canadian gateway and naval center.

Halifax Dominion Imo Mont Blanc Citadel Hill Government Dockyard Wellington Barracks Admiralty House Military Hospital St. Mary's Parliament Royal Bank of Canada Canadian Bank of Commerce Bank of Nova Scotia Bank of British North America Bank of Montreal Dalhousie College Presbyterian Theological College Government Technical College Provincial Government House City Hall Dominion Building New Customs House Provincial Museum Academy of Music Odd Fellows’ Temple Prince George and Queen's St. Paul’s Episcopal Church North St. Mary's Catholic Nova Scotia Cape Breton America Bedford Basin Liverpool New York New Britain Howe Boston

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Charles Dana Gibson the Red Cross Magazine Great Britain Point Pleasant Park William Young Young Avenue Canada
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