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PAGE TWODRIVE FOR NURSESOPENS ON JULY 29Recruiting of Student Nurses to I ill Wisconsin’s Quota of 1,50° I® Continue for Two WeeksMADISON. Wis.. July 25.—Recruiting of student nurses in Wisconsin to build up a nurses* reserve will begin in everv county on July 20 and continue until August 11. The government wants «5.lt;*o0 now nurses to fill vacancies in American hospitals caused by the large number of nurses leaving for overseas duty, and W ii-consin’s quota is 1.500.Direct apfieal will bk made to the young women of the state* to enter UMn a course of nurse training. The appeal is made upon the basis that every day of a student nurse’s training represents a double patriotic service in that while she is preparing for military duty later, she releases a graduate for military duty now and herself cares for the civilian population.It t* estimated that every nurlt;e represents the lives of 500 soldiers in a big battle, and with 800.000 new men drafted this year, as well as the large casualties In France, the need for more nurse* is imperative ThereWA SHINtmy ca Killed in6: died of lt;and other ( 1 y 123; wo degree und prisoners 2 The list Died of Alt; Private 4 Lac. Wls.StPrivates West Maso Pari W. C Mich : Her 2. Green I sel. Algoma 142O \\on Gustav Kin Clifford ABOLSHEA A AAA
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La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press

La Crosse, Wisconsin, US

Thu, Jul 25, 1918

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