Red Cross Fights Death and Disease Nationwide
A national Red Cross campaign presents four bureaus Public Health Nursing First Aid and Life Saving Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick and Nutrition. It aims to preserve health prevent accidents raise physical efficiency and mobilize 47 000 nurses for emergencies while teaching first aid to 160 000 people annually and issuing 600 000 home sanitation certificates.
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Business Men in Pulpit Readied for Clergy Roles
London parish authorities at Spitalfields started classes for business and professional men to become clergymen. Three hundred applicants sought entry, sixty enrolled and will soon be ordained by the Bishop of London.
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London
Spitalfields Parish
Red Cross Nurses Aid in Hurricane Disaster
Red Cross Public Health nurses expanded year round work to disaster duties. Twenty nurses were sent to Florida and 32 to Puerto Rico to lead health operations after the West Indies hurricane. Epidemics challenged both areas with inoculations for hundreds of thousands and care for all ages.
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Florida
Porto Rico
New England
New York State
Gasoline’s Rise From Waste To Core Petroleum Product
Historical note on gasoline evolving from a discarded byproduct to a central fuel with the advent of the internal combustion engine. Early storage risks and massive offshore dumps gave way to cheap, efficient use as automobiles surged in value and exhaustively tested performance guided modern engine design.
Red Cross Flag Symbol of Mercy Across Nations
Fifty nations fly the Red Cross flag symbolizing aid in distress and health, promoting disease prevention and international cooperation. It stands for a humane effort without borders, language differences, or prejudice, offering merciful help to all people.
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Sympathy Invaluable Invaluable Sympathy Quote
Sympathy speaks beyond words by offering comfort and steady support in sorrow. It steadies the bereaved, giving the courage to face life’s battles with renewed resolve and heart.
Work of Volunteers Backbone of Red Cross
The Red Cross relies on volunteers, with eighty five percent of its service provided by these workers. Women and men contribute across chapters, delivering garments, layettes, surgical dressings, and Christmas bags for service members. Braille transcription by 1,029 transcribers produced 150,705 pages and 348 titles this year.
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John Barton Payne
Mabel Boardman
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Navy
Philippines
China
Guam
Nicaragua
Uncle Sam
Review of 1928 Election Shows Hoover Victory Wide Spread
Edward W. Pickard analyzes post election outcomes noting Hoover carried forty states and 444 electoral votes while Smith won eight states and 87 electoral votes. He highlights regional shifts, urban vs rural dynamics, and the looming cabinet questions as Hoover contemplates governance and a cross-pressured electorate foresees political realignments.
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Wiseacres
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Norris
Charles Evans Hughes
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Franklin Rosevelt
New York
al Smith
Embezzlement Charge At Moose Lodge School
Warrants issued for Hug Doebler controller and Harold Cook assistant amid $25 000 alleged embezzlement from the Loy Order of Moose school in Moosehe ll Roselle superintendent says audit could raise charge to $100 000 Cook arrested. Doebler travels in Germany with wife. The school runs the national children’s home of the Order of Moose.
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Doebler
Germany
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D Frank Orand dies during world tour in Nice
D Frank Orand a prominent Chicago pastor and inspirational writer died in Nice Italy from a cerebral hemorrhage while traveling with Mrs Crane and companions. He edited Current Opinion and authored several books with a large syndicated audience. Eliza Scidmore, another noted author of Far East works, also died last week.
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United States
Chicago
Nice
Italy
Airmen die in cross country flight near Prescott
Report says Captain O. B. Collyer and Harry Tucker died when their aircraft collided with canyon wall after breaking two continental speed records. They were flying from Los Angeles to New York aboard a passenger-owner plane named Yankee Doodle. Severe weather in Bradshaw Mountains Arizona caused the crash 28 miles south of Prescott.
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Harry Tucker
Los Angeles
New York
Bradshaw
Arizona
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Prescott
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