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This Week—Right Away—Start the Packages That Are to Bring Christmas Joy to the Hearts of Our Boys at the Front T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook GRESHAM, VOL. 7. NO. 72 MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1917 TU ESD A Y S AND F R ID A Y S $1.50 PER YEAR TEACHERS OF PROJECT WORK SAUER KRAUT INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO FORWARD VISITORS TO WILL SUCCEED MONARCH OF CHRISTMAS PARCELS TO FRANCE RED CROSS IN COUNTY HERE METROPOLIS FOR ONE DAY OLD METHODS THE CANNERY '■ ........... • E u ro p e w ill be a d ju s te d by th e c o m m a n d in g g e n e ra l, p o rt of e m b a r k a th e fo llo w in g ; tio n . w ith th e c o -o p e ra tio n of th e T h e re a re tw o w ays to g e t C h r is t p o s tm a s te r a n d e x p re ss co m p an ies. m as p re s e n t to th e A m erican tro o p s T h e fo llo w in g ru le s w ill g o v ern In in F ra n c e . T h e p o st oftlee d e p a rt- | th e s h ip m e n t o f all su c h m a tte r : m en t w ill ta k e C h ris tm a s p a rc e ls u p 1 (a ) If C h ris tm a s p re s e n ts a re s e n t to sev en p o u n d s in w eig h t w h en ’ th e y by p a rc e l p o st, th ey m u st c o n fo rm h av e been in sp e c te d by th e p o sen iast- to th e p o sta l re g u la tio n s , except th a t e r an d ce rtifie d to c o n ta in no d a n g e r all p a c k a g e s m u st be in clo sed in o u s o r o th e r p ro h ib ite d a rtic le s. w ooden boxes a n d c o n fo rm to th e Such m ail sh o u ld be a d d re s s e d w ith i sp e c ific a tio n s below u n d e r ( b ) ( b l All boxes sh ip p e d by ex p ress th e n a m e o f th e so ld ie r, th e re g i m en t a n d co m p an y o r o th e r u n it to sh o u ld be lim ite d to 20 p o u n d s in w hich h e b elo n g s, a n d " A m e ric a n w eig h t, m e a s u re n o t m o re th a n tw o E x p e d itio n a ry F o rc e s ,” a n d be c o n cu b ic fe e t in v o lu m e, be of w ood, be sp icu o u sly m a rk e d " C h ris tm a s p a r w ell s tra p p e d , an d sh o u ld be h in g ed c el.” T h ese a rtic le s a d d re s se d to in o r screw to p to fa c ilita te o p e n in g and d iv id u a l so ld ie rs w ill be d eliv e re d in sp e c tin g . No p e ris a b le food p ro d th r o u g h th e P o sta l S erv ice d ire c t to u cts, o th e r th a n th o s e Inclosed in th e m ail o rd e rlie s w ith th e tro o p s in ca n s o r g la ss ja r s , sh o u ld be p ack ed F ra n c e . ,, in any su ch sh ip m e n ts. . H eavier M a rk e d “4'h ris tin a s B ox." P ack ages T hrough War (c ) Mall and e x p re ss m a tte r D epartm ent. In a d d itio n to th e I’o s ta l S erv ice sh o u ld be a d d re s s e d a s now p re th e W ar d e p a rtm e n t w ill ta k e C h r is t scrib ed by p o sta l re g u la tio n s , an d m as boxes up to 20 p o u n d s in w eig h t b o th c la sse s o f s h ip m e n ts sh o u ld be if th e y a re p ack ed in s tro n g w ooden m a rk e d “ C h ris tin a s b o x ,” a n d sh o u ld boxes n o t to ex ceed tw o cu b ic feet in be s e n t " C a re of th e c o m m a n d in g v o lu m e, w ell s tra p p e d , an d w ith a g e n e ra l.” p o rt o f e m b a r k a tio n . (d i The c o m m a n d in g g e n e ra l, h in g e d o r screw to p , so th a t th ey can I be ea sily ex a m in e d by th e m ilita ry ' p o rt o f e m b a r k a tio n , w ill c a u se ev ery a u th o r itie s , a n d c o n ta in no in fla n t- I p a rc e l, w h e th e r a m ail o r e x p re ss in ab le, ex p lo siv e, o r o th e r p ro h ib ite d I sh ip m e n t, to be o p en ed a n d s tric t m a tte r . Such a rtic le s as w ill p ass i se a rc h mad»- to see th a t n o th in g of th e In sp ectio n o f th e m ilita ry a u th o r - j an ex p lo siv e o r o th e r d a n g e ro u s itie s w ill be d e liv e re d by th e m c h a r a c te r is lo ad ed a b o a rd sh ip . ( e ) T h e c o n te n ts of e ach p a c k th ro u g h m ilita ry c o n v ey an ce to th e j tro o p s a b ro a d . T h ey m ay be se n t ag e w ill be c le a rly s ta te d on th e o u t | th r o u g h th e p arcel p o st, a d d re s se d sid e by th e p ro p e r w ord w hich will . " C a re th e C o m m a n d in g G e n e ra l, P o rt c le a rly in d ic a te fo r g e n e ra l n a tu r e of i of T h e sh ip m e n t of E m b a r k a tio n .” The W a r de- th e c o n te n ts . ■ p a re m e n t announces th a t su ch C h ris tm a s boxes m ay b egin im m e | C h ris tm a s p a rc e ls w h ich m ay be d ia te ly on th e p u b lic a tio n o f th is c o m m ltte e d to its c a re fo r th e s o l " b u lle tin , a n d no boxes w ill be fo r ■ d ie rs in F ra n c e m u st re a c h th e p o rt w ard ed o v e rs e a s w hich do n o t re a c h of e m b a r k a tio n n o t la te r th a n De th e p o rt of e m b a r k a tio n on o r be fo re D ecem b er 5, 1917. T h e n a m e c e m b e r 5. of th e s e n d e r m u st be c le a rly m a rk e d T lie War Depart ment Order. T h e W a r D e p a rtm e n t o rd e r is as on th e o u ts id e of e ach box.t By o rd e r of th e S e c re ta ry of W ar, fo llo w s: T A SK ER H. B U S S , All m a tte r s c o n c e rn in g th e r e G e n e ra l, C h ief of Staff. c e ip t, In s p ectio n , s a fe -k e e p in g , an d , ro u tin g o f e x p re ss a n d m ail s h ip Official: H. P. M cCAIN, m e n ts in te n d e d to be co n v ey ed to th e T h e A d ju ta n t G e n e ra l. A m erican e x p e d itio n a ry fo rces in T h e P o st Office D e p a rtm e n t issu es C o u n ty S chool S u p e rin te n d e n t W. ( ’. A ld erso n an d P ro fe s s o r 11. C. S ey m o u r, s ta te c lu b le a d e r, boys' an d g ir ls ’ c lu b w ork of th e O. A. C., a n d U. S. d e p a rtm e n t of a g ric u l tu r e , m et w ith th e co u n ty fa ir b o ard y e ste rd a y In a n effo rt to have th e school p ro je c t sy stem fo r ju v e n ile e x h ib its placed on a h ig h e r p lan e, w ith th e u ltim a te in te n tio n of a b a n d o n in g th e old in d iv id u a l p lan of m a k in g e x h ib its in t,he b o y s’ an d g ir ls ' d e p a rtm e n t. P ro fe s s o r S ey m o u r o u tlin e d th e p la n , w hich is to h av e a c lu b from e ach c o u n try sch o o l, o r as m any of th e m as m ay be p o ssib le, m a k e a p ro je c t o r sch o o l e x h ib it n ex t y e a r a t th e c o u n ty fa ir, an d fo r all su c ceed in g fa irs. T h is p lan w ill not e n tire ly su p e rs e d e tile old ju v e n ile m e th o d , b u t it will d e tr a c t fro m it to su ch a n e x te n t th a t it w ill becom e o b so lete. N e a rly every co u n ty In th e s ta le h a s a d o p te d th e school p ro je c t idea w h ere c o u n ty fa irs a re h eld and n e a rly ev e ry o n e of th e m is a b a n d o n ing tlie old ju v e n ile w o rk . T he s ta te fa ir is d o in g th e sam e, an d Mr. S ey m o u r s ta te d it a s Ills b elief ¡h at a n o th e r seaso n w ould see th e last ol it. T h e pro p o sed id ea is n o t a new o n e, ev en at th e M u ltn o m a h county- fa ir, us o n e school p ro je c t w as e n te re d at tlie la s t fa ir fro m th e G il b e r t school. H ut its w o rk in g s wer< n ot g e n e ra lly u n d e rs to o d . in e n te r in g th e sch o o l p ro je , th e r e a r e tw e lv e s u b je c ts in co m p e titio n fo r p rizes. S om e of th e s e a re su b d iv id e d , b rin g in g th e m up to n e a rly th ir ty . As m any boys o r g irls m ay ta k e a p a rt a s can be e n lis te d in tlie w ork o f p re p a rin g e x h ib its. T lie sch o o l b o o th id ea need n o t lie a b a n d o n e d , n o r is it lik ely to be, as th e b o o th s a re e x c ellen t fo r m ak in g th e d iffe re n t sch o o l p ro je c t d isp lay s, an d th e b o o th is e lig ib le fo r an a d d itio n a l p re m iu m . T h e b o o th will be ju d g e d as a w hole an d th e n each e x h ib itio n ’s p ro d u c tio n s w ill be p assed upon s e p a ra te ly . T h e f a ir b o ard w as fa v o ra b ly im p ressed w ith th e p lan as se t fo rth a n d will a d o p t It. A c o m m itte e co n s is tin g of P re s id e n t L ew is, A. F . M il le r a n d A. J. K ru e g e r w as a p p o in te d to m e e t w ith Mr. A ld erso n to m o r row a fte rn o o n fo r a f u r th e r c o n sid e ra tio n of th e p la n s an d a su m not to exceed 1 2 6 0 w as a p p ro p r ia te d fo r n ext y e a r ’s p re m iu m s. Mr. A ld erso n a n d P ro fe sso r N. C. M arls, of th e d e p a rtm e n t of p u b lic in s tru c tio n , w ill m a k e a to u r of tlie c o u n try sc h o o ls of th is c o u n ty next w eek a n d begin th e c lu b p ro je c t w ork w hich w ill be follo w ed up in th e in te re s te d sch o o ls u n til th e close of th e Bchool y e a r. T h e p ro p o sed p re m iu m offers fo r th e d iv isio n will be p rin te d th is w in te r an d c irc u la te d am o n g th e sch o o ls. T h e sa m e list w ill be em b o d ied in th e a n n u a l fa ir p re m iu m list of 1918. The p lan w ill be fu lly a d v e rtis e d in all th e c o u n try sch o o ls of th is c o u n ty w ith in tw o w'eeks. F iv e th o u s a n d g a llo n ca n s of good old s a u e r k r a u t! T h a t w as y e s te rd a y ’s o u tp u t of th e G re sh a m c a n n e ry , o p e ra te d by A. R u p e rt & Co., on w a r o rd e rs . T h is a m o u n t w as th e p ro d u c t of tw o o n ly of th e n in e big 2 4 0 0 -g al- lon ta n k s used fo r c u rin g th e fine ly sliced h ead s. All n in e of th e ta n k s h av e been filled o n ce, th r e e of th e m h av e been e m p tie d an d as fa s t as th e c u re d p ro d u c t is c a n n e d th e ta n k s a re b e in g re lille d . Enough c ab b ag e is on h a n d to fill s e v e ra l, en o u g h is in sig h t to fill a ll n in e a seco n d tim e a n d it is ev en hoped th e y w ill be filled a th ird tim e b efo re th e seaso n clo ses. It is p ro b a b le th e o u tp u t at th e c a n n e ry o f th is o n e v e g e ta b le a lo n e w ill be b etw een 60,- 000 an d 7 5 ,0 0 0 g a llo n s. T h e can s a re m ad e to w eigli ju s t six p o u n d s, lie n e e th e to ta l o u tp u t w ill a m o u n t to a th ird to h a lf a m illio n p o u n d s of th is o d o ro u s, a p p e tiz in g , s tre n g th b u ild in g g a rd e n p ro d u c t o f O regon fo r U n d e S a m ’s s o ld ie r boys. Is n 't it p o ssib le th a t th e boys In th e tr e n c h e s co u ld w in o v e r m o re G erm an b o d ie s by o fferin g th em th is te m p tin g p ro d u c t th a n by sh o t a n d s h e l l’’ H e re ’s th e su g g e s tio n a n y w ay. In a d d itio n th e c a n n e ry is p u ttin g up la rg e q u a n titie s o f d a rro ts , b e e ts an d tu r n ip s . T h e se a re all th o r- o u g h ly cle a n e d , co o k ed an d sea le d a n d c e rta in ly look te m p tin g e n o u g h fo r an y e p ic u re — esp e c ia lly If en - g ag ed in in te n s iv e field tr a in in g o r a c tu a l fig h tin g . P o ta to e s a re now co m in g in by th e a u to lo a d s a n d a r e b ein g sto re d fo r fu tu r e c a n n in g . It is h o p ed to ta k e c a re of so m e of th e s e h e re . R ut th a t m ay n o t be p o ssib le o n ac c o u n t of th e r e b ein g no p ro v isio n to h eat th e G re sh a m c a n n e ry . It is p la n n e d If n ecessary to sh ip th e m to N ew b erg w h ere th e c a n n e ry , u n d e r o p e ra tio n by A. R u p e rt & C o., is p re p a re d to h a n d le th en ). E v ery tw o o r th r e e d ay s a c a rlo a d is b ein g sh ip p e d to so m e a rm y h e a d q u a rte rs . A c a rlo a d o f s tr in g b e a n s w ill go o u t e a rly th is w eek. B esid es m uch o f th e c a n n e d p ro d u c t is h a u le d aw ay by a u to tr u c k . T h e re a r e em p lo y ed 14 to 20 w om en, m o stly in th e p re p a r a tio n room , a n d a b o u t 12 m en , In th e v a r io u s d e p a rtm e n ts , a n d th e y a re a busy crew fro m M a n a g e r SpenceY an il fo re la d y , Mrs. M etzg er, dow n to th e n ig h t w a tc h m a n , D avid C u ly , w ho n e v e r sleep s on th e job. T h e c a p a c ity o f th e c a n n e ry Is c o n s ta n tly o v e rta x e d a n d it is b e lieved it w ill need to We c o n sid e ra b ly e n la rg e d to h a n d le th e p ro d u c t of th is lo c a lity a n o th e r seaso n . COMMITTEE REPORTS ON FIREMEN S BALL V ery g ra tify in g re p o r ts w ere g iven i at tlie m e e tin g o f th e G re sh a m V ol u n te e r F ire D e p a rtm e n t la s t n ig h t (.re g a rd in g th e su ccess o f th e re c e n t i fire m e n 's ball a n d all ex p ressed th e m se lv e s as well p leased w ith s u p HOLIDAY NUMBER p o rt given th e m in th e ir e ffo rt to WILL BE PATRIOTIC p ro v id e fu n d s fo r th e d e p a rtm e n t. T h e c o m m itte e on th e d a n c e r e A tte n tio n is a g a in called to th e p a tr io tic n u m b e r of th e O u tlo o k p o rted 6 1 5 1 .8 5 n e t receiv ed fro m w hich w ill be issu ed on D ecem b er th e d ai.ee an d 6 1 5 .5 5 n et fro m th e 14th. T h e re w ill be s p e rla t fe a tu re s , , su p p e r. T h e re w as a good a tte n d a n c e a t c o n sistin g of "w ar le tte r s ,” p a trio tic poem s a n d a p ag e d e v o te d to th e last n ig h t's m e e tin g a n d all w ere e n th u s ia s tic o v e r th e re s u lt. A vote of R ed C ro ss an d its w ork. O th e r fe a tu re s w ill a lso be given i th a n k s w as ex te n d e d to all w ho a s lib e ra l sp ace in an effo rt to m ak e siste d In co n n e c tio n w ith th e d an ce th is issu e so m e th in g beyond th e o r a n d sp ecial m e n tio n w as m ad e of so g e n e ro u s ly d in a ry . P a p e rs w ill be s e n t fre e to th o s e w ho d o n a te d all th e s o ld ie r boys from th is v icin i to w a rd s th e e a ts an d to th e p u b lic ty a n d th e public, is In v ited to h elp ! f o j its p a tro n a g e . T h e fire m e n ’s b all is c o n sid e re d th e m a k e It a s in te re s tin g as possible. C o n trib u tio n s alo n g th e ab o v e lin es m ost su c c e ssfu l a ffa ir o f Its k in d held in G resh am an d th e firem en p ro p o se a re e a rn e s tly re q u e s te d . j m a k in g it a n a n n u a l e v en t. T w o new m e m b e rs, O scar D uly S p ecial on p o ta to d ig g in g fo rk s, 61 .2 6 . A t L. L. K id d e r lld w e . Co. an d Lyon C h ien e, w ere a d d ed to th e I list o f a b o u t 24 m e m b e rs T h e se I a re d iv id ed in to th r e e co m p a n ie s, Y ou a re u rg e d to jo in th e * | H ose c o m p a n y No. 1, C h em ical c o m • G re sh a m a u x ilia ry o f th e * pany an d H ook a n d L a d d e r c o m p an y . • A m erican Red C ro ss. T h e L eslie M errill la c h ie f; E rn e s t S im m s • G re sh a m a u x ilia ry now h as • ¡c a p ta in o f c o m p an y No. 1; F is h e r • a b o u t 80 m em b ers. M ake it • • 100. In m any lo c a litie s s u r- • j J e n n in g s c a p ta in o f ch e m ic a l an d • ro u n d in g G re sh a m th e r e a re • I Al H a m m a r c a p ta in o f h o o k an d • s m a lle r b ra n c h e s - all w o rk- * la d d e r. T h e a n n u a l e le c tio n la held • in g to w a rd th e sa m e en d • th e first M onday in J a n u a r y . • T h e re sh o u ld be th e fu lle st • • c o -o p e ra tio n on th e p a rt of • livening T elegram . • all. B ack up th e h u n d re d O ne y e a r, N o v em b er b a rg a in o f • d re d an d m o re y o u n g m en • • a lre a d y e n liste d from th is lo- • fe r, 6 3 -7 6 ; c o m b in a tio n w ith O u t • c a llty w ith tw ice as m an y • look, 64 50. • R ed C ro ss w o rk e rs m in is te r- • Paint your walla with Standard • in g to th e c a re a n d c o m fo rts • of the lighting and wounded • kalaomine. Easy to apply. • soldiers. • Kidder Hdwe. Co. • • « • • • • • • • • • • • • s Read the Want ads. T h e G re sh a m Rod C ro ss w as re p A local in s titu te fo r th e te a c h e rs re s e n te d a t b o th big m e e tin g s h e ld of th e c o u n ty w as h eld a t th e U nion in P o rtla n d la st F rid a y in th e in t e r H ig h sch o o l b u ild in g la s t S a tu rd a y . N early e v ery te a c h e r of | h e county- e st of th e m o v em en t, w hen H. P. o u ts id e of P o rtla n d w as p re s e n t a n d D avidson, c h a irm a n of th e N a tio n al re p o r te d a p ro fita b le an d e n jo y a b le W a r C ouncil an d c h a irm a n o f th e m eetin g . e x e c u tiv e c o m m itte e of th e A m e ri C o u n ty S u p e rin te n d e n t A ld erso n can R ed C ross, an d H arv ey D. G ib- a d d re s se d th e te a c h e rs on m a tte r s of so u , g e n e ra l m a n a g e r of th e A m e ri Im p o rta n c e p e rta in in g to sch o o l can Red C ross, v isited P o rtla n d . w ork a n d u rg e d th e m th is y e a r to M rs. J. N. C la u a h a n a n d M rs. W. E. use th e ir In flu e n c e to w a rd food c o n R o binson a tte n d e d th e a fte rn o o n s e rv a tio n a n d in d u s tria l c lu b w ork. m e e tin g in th e P o rtla n d H otel. T h o se He sp o k e in fa v o r of th e lib e rty from G re sh a m at th e ev e n in g m e e t b o nds, m e n tio n e d h is p la n o f c o n in g at th e E le v e n th S tre e t th e a t e r s o lid a tio n of r u r a l sch o o ls, a n d a n w ere Mr. an d Mrs. lle n j. C a m e ro n , n o u n ced th a t th e u n n u a l in s titu te Mrs. Geo. W. S ta p le to n a n d Mrs. (). fo r te a c h e rs w ill be h eld in P o rtla n d A. E a stm a n . The m e e tin g s w ere on M onday, T u e sd a y an d W ed n esd ay p re sid e d o v e r by Dr. K s n n e tb A. J. o f T h a n k s g iv in g w eek. M ackenzie, of tlie P o rtla n d c h a p te r A m ong o th e r p ro m in e n t s p e a k e rs of th e R ed C ross, w ho in tro d u c e d w ere»N . C. M arts of tlie D e p a rtm e n t tile s p e a k e rs. of P u b lic In s tru c tio n und P ro f. H. C. T lie p u rp o se of th e m e e tin g s w as S ey m o u r o f O regon A g ric u ltu ra l c o l s ta te d to be to in fo rm th e a u x ilia rie s leg e, w ho sp o k e on food c o n s e rv a as to w h at is b ein g d o n e a n d w h at is tio n an d In d u s tria l c lu b w ork. O th e r n eed ed . S om e co n fu sio n h as a rise n s p e a k e r s w ere M rs. L. A. H arlo w of o v e r d ie m a k in g of c e rta in m edical T ro u td a le , w ho u rg e d th e fo rm a tio n d re ssin g s. T h e fact w as p o in ted out o f P a re n t-T e a c h e r o rg a n iz a tio n s in th a t tw o k in d s a r e b e in g m a d e to a c e v ery school d is tr ic t o f th e co u n ty , c o m m o d a te F re n c h a n d A m erican a n d J u d g e G eo rg e W. S ta p le to n , w ho su rg e o n s, w ho p re f e r th e m of d if sp o k e alo n g p a tr io tic lines. fe re n t m e a s u re m e n ts T h e in s tr u c T h e M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty T e a c h e rs ' tio n s In re g a rd to k n ittin g an d o th e r le a g u e h eld a b rie f sessio n d u rin g th e w ork w as to use 9b per c e n t good I n s titu te und e le c te d (lie fo llo w in g se n se a n d lb p e r c en t d ire c tio n s. officers fo r th e e n s u in g y e a r: Mrs. in rep ly to u q u e stio n th e fact w as J a n e t G ru n t, p re s id e n t; Miss E va b ro u g h t o u t tliu t tlie g o v e rn m e n t is C a m p b e ll, vice p re s id e n t: und Miss d o in g all It cun to su p p ly th e n e c e s M uude M ichel, s e c re ta ry . s itie s of tlie so ld ie rs . B eyond d ia l, T h e d o m e stic scien ce d e p a rtm e n t th e R ed C ro ss ste p s in an d a d d s to o f th e h ig h sch o o l se rv e d a m ost d e th e c o m fo rt o f o u r boys in tr a in in g lig h tfu l lu n c h e o n to th e te a c h e rs at cam p h o s p ita ls an d nt th e fro n t. 35 c e n ts a p late. E v ery o n e p re s e n t T h e k n itte r s of g a rm e n ts fo r so l sp o k e in th e h ig h e s t te rm s of th e ex d ie rs w ere a s s u re d by M r. G ibson c e lle n t se rv ic e , b e u u tlfu l d e c o ra tio n s tliu t e v ery g a rm e n t so c o n tr ib u te d an d sp le n d id e n te r ta in m e n t. A vote wuh used fo r th e so ld ie rs . H e d e o f th u n k s w as exte nde d to th e g irls n o u n ced a s p o sitiv ely fa lse re p o r ts of th is d e p a rtm e n t uud th e i r in th a t so m e of th e s e g a rm e n ts h ad s t r u c to r w ho p re p a re d it. been sold to s o ld ie rs o r o th e r s an d At th is in s titu te it w as a s c e rta in e d b a d n e v e r re a c h e d th e m en in th e th a t th e fo llo w in g te a c h e rs a r e o w n tre n c h e s . Such ru m o rs, he c h a rg e d , e rs of lib e rty b o n d s: II. W. A ger, w ere o n ly a p a rt of p ro p a g a n d a th a t C a rro ll V. lira u e r , C a th e rin e B ooscli, is b eing c irc u la te d by e n e m ie s of th e M aude B e n n e tt, M uhelle B u rc h , H e r c o u n try in th e ir d e s p e ra te e ffo rts to b e rt B rad ley , E s th e r B n lb ro o k , Cecil do h a rm an d in ju ry to th e w ork of C a n tre ll, H elen D ahl, G enevieve tin- R ed C ross. 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