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Decatur Weekly News

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

3

Red Cross Christmas Seal drive proves vast nationwide

The Red Cross Christmas Seal campaign prints 225 million seals and distributes millions of circulars posters and letters. An army of over 500 000 volunteers works to sell seals with advertising valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars. The goal is 75 million seals raising about $750 000 for the US anti tuberculosis campaign and supporting over 1 200 associations.

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Impressions of the Jefferson County Anti Tuberculosis Work

A reader recounts a visit to the Jefferson County Anti Tuberculosis Association's Birmingham district. He notes the sanatorium on Red Mountain, the open air school at Green Springs park, and a free clinic on South Twentieth street. The piece praises nurses, public support, and charity driving efforts against tuberculosis.

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