Salvation Army seeks broad funding to expand war relief work
The Salvation Army says its postwar mission will extend beyond relief for soldiers to wider social aid across 61 counties. It urges Americans to subscribe 13 million dollars for a Home Service fund, replacing old penny- tambourine fundraising with a unified drive to support war and civilian work at home.
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Salvation Army's France success described and urged for support
The piece argues the Salvation Army helped soldiers in France by providing food clothing and fuel without demanding repayment. It claims similar aid is available in America for men women and children in need and urges readers to contribute to the Home Service drive. It cites the slogan a man may be down but he's never out and stresses the Army's universal aid.
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Soldiers Strong for the Salvation Army
The Salvation Army earned praise for its devoted service in France, noting that its overseas workers reflected the same high quality of relief work seen at home. Veterans returning from trench life praised the Army for its training, endurance, and willingness to follow humanity to the front lines in war and peace.
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Salvation Army Religious Work in Iowa State
The Salvation Army reports six months of activity in Iowa with 110 street meetings and 42 hall and church gatherings. They conducted 10 tours visiting the poor, confirmed 587 church attendees, and gained 19 converts at full meetings. Funds from the Dome Service campaign will support ongoing work.
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Salvation Army Leader Named Brevet Colonel
A Senate resolution seeks to confer brevet colonel rank on Miss Erangeline Booth, commander of the Salvation Army in America, praising the army’s work in France and Belgium. The measure also recommends a gold medal be awarded and Congress’ thanks extended through Booth.
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Salvation Army hostel operation aids soldiers and sailors
The Salvation Army runs a hostel in Dex Moine directing soldiers and sailors to various parts of the state for recreation lodging and amusement while in the city. Camp Dodge hostel serves on a larger scale meeting thousands of American men’s needs as long as soldiers receive meals.
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The Peacemaker’s Peaceful Fight at Sea
In 1917 the ship Peacemaker sails with Captain Girard and his father aboard seeking noncombatant voyage. A German gunboat challenges them and a brief battle erupts, ending with the pirate retreating after Ammunition is supplied and the ship proves its resolve. The elder Girard, a pacifist, witnesses the clash and the vessel’s defiant course.
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