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RED CROSS SEALSI Oak Park Again Taking Big Part in | Fight on Great White Plague—Stores Sell StampsI The Illinois Red Cross Christmas seal campaign is on in Oak Park. This is a 1 strenuous fight against the ravages of | the great white plague, tuberculosis, a disease which science has, in great part,I conquered. It remains for every small } corner of the state to be swept clean I and for fresh air to flow thru the tenements, as well as mansions. “Forewarned is forearmed,” is the slogan of the campaign. The aim of Illinois is a community nurse in every county.“Help Illinois free herself of this dread disease by buying the Red Cross Christ-| mas seals. For sale at many of our Oak Park stores. Watch for the placard in the window,” says the Oak Park committee.The seals are to be attached to all -Christmas presents, letters, notes, etc., and may be obtained at the following places:Oaks’ pharmacy.Mead’s pharmacy.Gram’s pharmacy.McCauley pharmacy.Nissen Sc Puchner grocery.Strickland Sc Hart grocery.Oak Park State bank.Eissler grocery.The Nineteenth Centruy club committee in charge of the sale is formed as follows:A. L. Hamilton F. M. Bumstead Edgar L. Hamilton W. R. Wheeler George W. Jones L. T. Woodcock H. B. Missman W. F. Alexander Miss Isabella RankinThose who desire to buy seals inquantities for groups, societies or for occasions may communicate with any member of this committee.Mesdames—A. B. WightF. W. Thomas Gordon Whipple F. T. Snyder Henry Wallis E. T. JohnsonL. E. Schock E. B. Morse A. C. Bieghler
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Oak Park Oak Leaves
Oak Park, Illinois, US
Sat, Dec 05, 1914
Page 16
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