Red Cross War Effort Praised and Plans for Reform
A long wartime proclamation lauds the American Red Cross and its funding surpassing 400 million dollars. It discusses leadership by Dr. Livingston Farrand, the transition plans to March 1, and audits by the War Department. The message highlights volunteer service, membership growth to about 17 million, and ongoing postwar relief across France Italy the Near East and Allied territories.
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Woshiveton
Wehal
Cowie
Wikein
Cornell
Orgamilentinn
Chalre
Henry P. Davinon
Maine
Congress
War Department
War Council
Turing
Purrand
Wie
Med Cross
Hneman
Ife
National Ife
Red Crow
American Med Cross
Red Crom
Tw Red Crow
Treland
U. S. Army
Red Cross
Army Medical
France
Pervice Finn Boen
Germany
Livingston Pasrand
Franklin Warns on Thrift and War Savings Stamps
A historical note exhorts readers to invest in War Savings and Thrift Stamps as a key national policy. It claims each person may put up to $1000 annually, earning 4 percent interest compounded quarterly, portraying the program as the nation’s largest business and a path to supporting government efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjarmin Franklin
Franklin
Republic
L W. Wa Bolateviks
Amy
Unite States
America
Central Germany faces broad political strike across Saxony Thuringia
Widespread strike paralyses railroads and town life in Saxony Thuringia and Anhalt as government vows to crush terrorism and push industrial councils. Weimar manifesto pledges democracy and socialization of key industries while warning against attacks on the nation.
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Berlin
Germany
Saxony
Thuringia
Anhalt
Weimar
National Assembly
Gunfight in Portland Leaves One Dead and One Wounded
Oregon news notes report a fatal gunfight in Portland with one man killed and another wounded. The item also highlights weather, accidents, local projects, and public notices across the state with emphasis on Oregon and Portland.
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Portland
Samual C. Hartieny Wee
Sodarilie
State Industrial Accident Commission
Head
Smith French
Dalles
Whartes M. Jones
Oregon Teachers’ Monthly
Galem
Astoria
Weather Observer's
Eltixens
Molailn
Ciis
Molalla Fire Clay Company
Multnomah
Oregon
Gresham
Smith
United States Employment Service
Portyland Plana
State Synod
Ccallage
Multnomah County
Sinnott
Douglas
Coos Counties
Coos Bay
Wilson
National Board of Education
Presbyterian Churches
Albany College
Board of
Charles A. Sears
Albany
Missisesippi River Power Company
Keokuk
Mosier Fruit
Hood River County
N. Ravlin
Hood River
Mosier Fruit District
Pacific Ocean
Seaside
Ater
Kirk
Klamath Park
Algoma Lumber Company
J. M. Bedford
Klamath
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Meniew
Atoll
Tully
Frunew
Prater
Archangel
Miberta
Italy
Behal
Dovty
Talyere
Near East
Lialy
Bnygland
Belsits
Pranda
Near
Variouy Railton
Tel
League OF the Nation
Gentral
Republica
Foon
Copenhagen
Marshal Foch
Walmar
Jeanlon
House
Washington
Houwe
Reland
Teals
Daviadh
International Commission of the American Ed Cross
American Red Cross
Ned Cross Gotivillage
Europe
Wttes
AMT
JAN Red Cross
Deng
Davison
Senate
Lodge
Railroad Administration
Capitol
Tedinal
Army
Navy
Faopa
Oregon News
Odd Peltons
Rebekans
Colatilla County
Independent
Order of
Odd Fellows
Pendleton
Order
Umatilla County
State Highway Commission
Jamia A. Wilson
Secr
McNary
Oregon Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Grand Army
Confederate Veterans
Home ‘Telephone Company
Frelfic Telephone & ‘Telegraph Company
Public Service Commission
Pacite Telephone & Telegraph Company
Exchange Telephone
University of Oregon
Mime Uit
Oregon Hardware Dealers’ Association
A. L. Jameson
McMinnville
Charles R. Orchard
Salem
W. E Wadsworth
Harrisburg
A. G. Be Kinale
Goldendale
Wash
PF. BE Chambers
Eugene
P. A. Ketrum
Prairie City
Coos County
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Coquille
E. B. Fitts
EL. Westover
Oregon Agricultural College Extension Service
J. L. Smith
John Leader
Leader
Com
Columbia River
Making & Arend
Denver
J. 8
Bond
Trinity
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