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Third Red Cross drive urged for health and service needs
The third Red Cross roll call will be held November 1 to fund obligations to foreign countries and men in service. It also cites public health needs from influenza, draft health issues, and infant mortality, urging community support and home service value. Separately, the Savings Organization reports War Department cancellation of hand grenade savings banks distribution after selling 300,000 grenades in the Tenth District. certificates of appreciation will be issued instead.
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