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Red Cross Drive Urges Help for War Fronts and France
A wartime Red Cross report details vast aid efforts including 50 900 French children aided, 3 423 French military hospitals supplied, 2000 French hospitals with dressings, 30 000 soldiers served daily by rail junction canteens, movable hospitals for 1 000 men, and children's refuges plus medical centers. It notes warehouses, 100 000 ton capacity, 400 motor cars, 7 garages, and shipments to Italy. The message urges continued public support as the drive ends with a parade contribution to the cause.
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Seaboard
Swiss Frontier
Italy
France