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A Year’s Service Record
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pa st y e a r b ro u g h t
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m illio n s
The re c o rd fo llo w s
Trained Red Cross
life savers guard
nation's b eac h es
and pools
75 000 sufferers rehabilitated after 105 disasters in U S
134 000 families affected bv economic distress given help
150 000 American war veterans and families assisted
40 000 men m U S m ilitary service aided b» Red Cross field
directors
354 000 First Aiders certified
94 000 Life Savers trained
2 386 Highway First Aid Stations in operation
2 906 Mobile
First Aid Units in action
1 657 Red Cross Chapters teach Home and Farm Accident
Prevention
1 000 000 sick helped bv Public Health Nurses 62 000 persons
framed in home care of the sick
350 000 Red Cross volunteers make 000 000 surg ic ll dress
mgs
1 000 000 garments for war refugees
Brailled 800 000
pages for blind readers
T h e se and m a ny o th e r R ed C ross se rvice s fo r
p re s e rv a tio n o f life and p r e v e n tio n o f s u ffe rin g are
s u p p o rte d b y m en and w o m e n w h o |oin th e 3 7 0 0
C h a p te rs
and
th ro u g h o u t
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Police officer, one of 2 ,0 0 0 .0 0 0 Red Cross first aiders,
demonstrates aid to injured
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Men in U. S military service turn to Red Cross
_____field officers with their problems
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lie d Croce r o ll r o ll, re-
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the teorie o f A o te rira '»
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Gratitude to Red Cross public
health nurse shines in small
patient's eyes
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N ew York Cify.