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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
7
The American Red Cross, established under its congressional charter, is formally acknowledged as the official humanitarian organization authorized to provide relief and disaster response nationwide.
The American Red Cross offers First Aid instruction for men and women highlighting prompt and intelligent response to injuries. It emphasizes layperson readiness to reduce suffering, prevent deaths, and support communities, with courses through Red Cross chapters and at high schools and colleges.
The American Red Cross spent over 5 million dollars providing relief in Poland. The effort served orphans and refugees, aided the homeless, and targeted typhus and cholera outbreaks. Nearly 200 Africans and others received assistance, with supplies distributed through hospitals and welfare centers. The campaign supported general relief and ongoing famine response across the region.
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