22 May 1918
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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1918
Page
1
A wartime plea urges Americans to double what they can afford to donate to the Red Cross. It extols soldiers and appeals to self-denial, urging gifts beyond mere conscience contributions, to help comfort and sustain battlefront and training camps.
A persuasive appeal questions the national Red Cross fundraising goal of one hundred million dollars and asks readers to consider per person contributions. It urges universal sacrifice, stressing shared burden, hardship, and the need to support the needy through personal sacrifice.
Prof Reuter organizes a grand concert by the Mixed Choir of St Pauls Church the College Chorus and Hofmeister s Band at the Armory on Tuesday evening June 4 with admission 60 cents proceeds to the Red Cross fund. supporters urged to give generously.
The Red Cross Campaign committee plans a large Memorial Day event in New Ulm with a mammoth parade featuring Red Cross members and civic societies, likely in conjunction with G A R veterans. The afternoon auction will be at Turner Hall Park, with the Union Hospital Aid Society dinner adding to convenience. donations of any items are welcome and should be delivered by noon Memorial Day.
A wartime proclamation argues the war is nation driven, not army driven. It stresses every British, Belgian, French, and Italian person as a factor in the conflict. The speaker recalls ruined French districts and children gathering fagots to endure winter, underscoring the public sacrifice and endurance demanded of all civilians.
A New Ulm war relief drive runs May 20 through 27 as residents are urged to support the Red Cross War Fund with donations. Local volunteers organize collection points and encourage participation from all age groups and community groups.
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