Red Cross origins and wartime relief role outlined
A historical overview traces the American Red Cross from its Geneva conventions origins to its wartime and disaster relief work. It highlights the organization’s structure, leadership, and threefold mission civilian and military relief plus chapters, with examples from Newcastle and New Albany disasters, base hospital planning, and global aid efforts.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Crom
Elvilian
Clting
Newcaste
New Albany
Tod
Newcasile
Rufn
John J. O'Connor
Chicago
Mr. O'Connor
Chaiman
Indianapolis
Newcastle
Sted Crom
Hod Crom
Kenn
Hed Crom
Army
Anit
Washington Trwets
War Department
United States
Idaho State News Roundup Highlights Idaho Developments
Idaho news notes include grasshopper pest concerns in the Pocatello valley, a $74 membership and $8004 funds for the Payette Red Cross, and 5000 more acres under irrigation on the Fort Hall project. Other items cover wage changes for tobacco dealers, stockholder funding for the Teton coal shaft, revived Halse Valley Cow Testing, and the Food Products company in Idaho Falls. Local officials discuss budget estimates, oil lands in Wyoming, and Idaho’s draft figures.
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Pocatello Valley
Payette Red Cross
Fort Hull
Idaho
Lembl Swinty
L W. W
St. Joe
Milwaukee Land Company
Edward O. Sixson
University of Montana
Middleton
Canyon County
United States
France
Caldwell Conneil Just Wce
Byron Union Ol Company
Idaho Falls
Wyoming
Pocatello Tobacco
Teton Valley Coal Company
Tts
Driggs
Halse Valley Cow Testing Association
Children’s Home Finding and Aid Society of Idaho
Arch. Gladys Phrases Of Affection Amid Arched Eyebrows
A playful exchange centers on arching humor and affection as Gladys and the speaker tease about romance and town life. The banter highlights Gladys's status in the town and mutual endearment within a lighthearted scene.
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Gladys
Gladys Rags
No Place for Grain Crops in Orchard Now
The article states grain crops should not be grown in orchards as it is unprofitable. It notes cultivated crops may be possible while trees are young, but once trees need space they should dominate. It emphasizes prioritizing tree roots and canopy over grain crops for long term orchard health.
Garden Double Cropping Idea for Small Plots
Double cropping can benefit a small garden with beans corn cucumbers tomatoes and late celery following early crops smoothly. This method maximizes space and yields by stacking successive plantings in the same season.
Seven Months Of Ills End In Pinkham Remedy
A Mrs Kieso reports seven months of female trouble with back and side pains and severe weakness. After six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she says she is healthy enough to do housework. The ad invites all ill women to write for free advice. It also notes many testimonials on file at the Pinkham Laboratory and mentions Lynn Mass. as the address. A London Mail passage follows on a naval captain who held prayer meetings and warned against seeking promotion through flattery.
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Pinkham
Ron E
Mra
Carl A. Krese
North Ave
Aurors, IL
Pinkham Laboratory
Lydia E. Pinkam
United States
Lydia E. Pinkham
London Mall
Bed price quoted by child in city judge’s home
The Ta Wanapolis News reports Mrs. Deery’s daughter began “selling” belongings after a shopping trip. In the bedroom she announced she would sell the bed for ten dollars and costs and penal firm, illustrating how children imitate store phrases.
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Deery
City Court
Ta Wanapolis
Just So Fish Crops Spark Farmer Debate
A witty exchange notes fish crops as a potential farmer benefit. The hired man may justify time away during peak season by claiming he is harvesting fish. The dialogue hints at practical jokes and seasonal labor considerations in rural life.
A Base Materialist dialogue fragment on friendship and digestion
A brief exchange contrasts a base materialist view with a self-satisfied man who avoids excess. The dialogue suggests how small words can begin or ruin friendships, reflecting on social subtlety and the need for balance in conversation.
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TAE Red Crosswart
Charles Lee Bryson
Henri Dunant
Bolfering
Humnot
Gerry
Taft
Witeos
Divielon
Othurenlertel
Ana Ali le Brosddent
United States Culiester
Meene Bitte
Charen Tied
United States Army
William Hrwbeted
United Sister Navy
Wiliam ©. Gorgas
Robert Lansing
Franklin K Lane
Interior
W. W. Morrow
Tuy Department of Military Veting
Owl
Jeffery Randolph Kean
United States Army Foelies
Furpy
Thaian Jefferson
Water Bo
Medical Bureau
Bawe Husplinia
Department of Civilian Relief
Iender
Ernest Drickwell
Fils
Demientic
Seltiers Amt
National Organization of
Woshington
Cros
Fed Cross
Washington
Red Cros
Belgium
Tied Cross
Wilson
Serbia
Messing
Italy
America
China
Great River
Marne
Idaho State News
Lahor
Coeur d'Alene
Alexander
Boise
Caldwell
John W. Hart
Menon
Wood Livestock Company
Faith
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Food Products Company of
National Army
Norris
Nebraska
John W. Graham
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
George McLain
Sterling
Pocatello
McLain
Byoxon
Insurance Department
Attorney General’s Office
Kieso
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