Booth's Eightieth Birthday Sparks New Plan
Gen William Booth founder and commander in chief of the Salvation Army marks his eightieth birthday with worldwide rejoicing and launches a social reform project in the United States the University of Humanity to train workers for social service. The program aims to raise about 1 million dollars split between New York and Chicago with Booth directing decades of humanitarian effort and expanding the Army's global reach.
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Salvation Army's Work in the Uplifting of Humanity
The Salvation Army in Chicago leads a broad social mission with 21 stations, flying squads, and a maternity and rescue home network. It funds clothing, coal, medicines, and meals for thousands, runs industrial farms, child and maternity services, and Christmas dinners for over 12,000 in the city, while operating nationwide in 54 countries and publishing 69 periodicals.
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