Keeping Home Fires Burning Until the Soldier Returns
A fragment from a World War II era welfare column discusses family support, Red Cross services, and civilian morale. It emphasizes aid to mothers, infant welfare, and community workers sustaining homes while soldiers are away, highlighting the role of volunteers and relief efforts in maintaining family stability during wartime.
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Mian Thieres
Clynlan
Aid de Haleles
Vallun
Children of the Crusade in a War Ravaged Village
Poem depicts frightened children walking a ruined village street. They cling together past ruined homes and a desolate church, seeking aid from a Red Cross worker who bears a halo of hope. Mary’s remembered care guides them toward shelter and dream.
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Calla
Red Cross
Mary
Dreama
Red Cross to Expand Palestine Relief Efforts Urgently
Dr Joby H L Phaley Red Cross Commissioner for Palestine asks for immediate scale up of relief work. Lebanon faces starvation and disease with depopulated villages and rising prices. Red Cross reports over ten thousand sick civilians aided monthly. more hospitals needed and ambulances active across the region. General Allenby seeks British approval. Finley tours Palestine and Syria detailing needs for rehabilitation under American leadership.
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American Red Cross
Palestine
Joby HL Phaley
Red Cross
State of
New York
Lebanon
Amer Tcam
Damascus
Haw Fae
Ploley
General Allenby
British War Office
Finley
Beeraheba
Dan
Tme
Syria
Nazareth
Tiberius
Tyre
Sidon
Haife
Bet Tut
America
Holy Land
Great Britain
Amertesa Red Cross
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