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The Dalton Gazette

Location

Dalton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

2

Florence Nightingale Medal Recipients Named for 1919

Six American nurses are honored with the Florence Nightingale medal by the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva. The six are Helen Scott Hay, Florence Merriam Johnson, Martha M. Russell, Alma E. Foerster, Linda K. Meirs, and Mary E. Gladwin, with detailed records of their war service and nursing leadership.

Florence Nightingale International Committee of the Red Cross Geneva America Florence France Germany Europe Ragged Schools London Scutari Red Cross Society Helen Scott Hay Washington D. C Florence Merriam Johnson New York City Martha M. Russell Boulder Colo Alma E. Foerster Chicago Linda K. Meirs Boston Mass Mary E. Gladwin Miss Hay American Red Cross Commission For Europe Northwestern University Illinois Training School For Nurses Iowa State Hospital For the Insane Dunning Pasadena Hospital Illnois American Red Cross Army School For Nursing War Department American Red Cross Commission Balkan States Miss Johnson Department of Nursing Teachers’ College Columbia University Smith College New York Hospital Training School For Cornell University Medical Dispensary Ithaca N. Y New York M. Y Red Cross Atlantic Division Department of Nursing University Hospital Russell Medical Hospital Norton Infirmary Louisville Henry Street Providence R. I Jones Hospital Pittsburgh Sloane Maternity Meirs Army Nurse Corps Jouy sur-Norin Chateau Thierry Toul Pleury-sur Pueblo Mayo Brothers Rochester Minn American Hospital Mexico City Unit “G Fort Bliss el Paso Texas Roumania Roumanian Commission Russia Archangel Presbyterian Hospital Training School For Nurses Infant Welfare Association Jewish Aid Society Ohio Rush Medical College Gladwin Nish Serbia Boston City Hospital Woman's Hospital

Shouldn't Be Old at 70

Dr. Harvey W Wiley argues in Good Housekeeping for a League for Longer Life. He cites mortality stats showing two danger points in life, and says average life could extend beyond seventy-five with prevention of premature decay.

Harvey W Wiley Good Housekeeping League For United States

Expert Mice Catchers in Brooklyn Barn Owl Record

The barn owl brings a mouse to her nest about every 12 minutes during brood care. She hunts at dawn and evening with both sexes active, producing an estimated 40 mice daily.

Brooklyn Eagle

Asking God to Forgive Us from David’s Repentance

Lesson outlines David's year of guilt after adultery and murder, his cry for pardon and purification, confession and deliverance, and vows to tell of mercy. It cites Psalm 51 as the path from sin to restoration through God's mercy, cleansing, and the Holy Spirit.

David God Judas Iscariot Christ Jesus Christ Christ Jesus

Mission of Every Christian and Universal Ministry

A religious meditation asserts that drawing nearer to God enlarges human sympathies and broadens a Christian’s mission. The message quotes Anon that Christ’s mission to save the world becomes the Christian servant’s calling.

Christ Anon

Invincible armor built by prayer and humor

A thoughtful note from Beth Bradford Gilchrist credits a habit of prayer and a strong sense of humor with forging an invincible armor. The quotation frames resilience as a blend of faith and wit.

Beth Bradford Gilchrist

Who Sails on Pan Pacific Trade Trip Secret Voyage

A Pan Pacific union excursion of U S congressmen and officials aboard the army transport Great Northern sailed from San Francisco on July 5 to study trade conditions in the trans Pacific region. The list of participants remained unpublished as the ship departed with restricted attendance and planned stops in Hawaii, the Philippines, China, Japan, and Korea.

Ashington Pan-Pacific Union Congress Great Northern San Francisco Randal California Uncle Sam Hawaii Philippines China Japan Korea Shanghai Hugh Nanking Peking Mukden

Soldiers Bonus Legislation Faces Dim Winter Prospects

Congress may again delay action on the soldiers bonus as party platforms avoid endorsing cash or compensation schemes. Senate Finance Committee has not acted and President Wilson’s veto looms if the bill advances. Legion officials vow continued pressure while Treasury Secretary Houston and platform drafters oppose bonus plans.

Congress House Senate Committee On Finance American Legion Senate Wilson Secretary of the Treasury Houston Ways and Means San Francisco Chicago

You May Now Do Business With Russians

NCLE Sam lifts the ban on trade with Soviet Russia. Americans may ship goods with one risk limit and no postal mail to Russia. No passports or legal protection. war‑use goods restricted. Russian co operatives form the sole remaining trade channel amid chaos.

Ncle Sam Russia United States Moscow Lenin and Trotzky

Uncle Sam's Big Insurance Company H

Bureau of War Risk Insurance reports vast wartime coverage totals. Marine and Seamen division: $2.49 billion in business, $47.59 million premiums, $20.12 million claims, $17.57 million surplus. Allotment division approved 2,090,893 claims totaling $3889.39 million in allotments and $266.48 million in allowances. Insurance division: 4,631,993 policies, gross premiums about $338.61 million, 128,300 death claims, $1,141.82 million, 3,256 disability claims totaling $28.54 million. Medical division lists treatment and hospital figures: 452,609 treated, 54,799 hospitalized under government supervision, 17,500 currently receiving hospital care, 641,600 potential patients.

Marine and Seamen’s Insurance

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