The Red Cross in Iowa, Volume 2State Historical Society of Iowa, 1922 |
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A R C A. E. Kepford agencies American Red Cross assigned assistance Camp Dodge Camp Dodger camp service canteen service Cedar Rapids Central Division American chapter courses charge Christmas civilian relief committees coöperation Council Bluffs County chapter Cross Home Service Cross Nursing Service December developed Division American Red duty enrolled Red Cross enrolling nurses families field director Fort Des Moines furnished given headquarters home service forces home service sections home service workers hospital garments Iowa chapters J. L. Gillin June Junior Red Cross knitted March ment Military Relief Moines Register months motor corps National November Nursing Survey officers organization plans quota Red Cross activities Red Cross canteen Red Cross chapters Red Cross Home Red Cross nurses Reports of J. L. requests Secretary sent September sick Sioux City social supervision supplies surgical dressings tion town United week women workrooms
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Página 67 - To continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same.
Página 234 - Amendments to this Covenant will take effect when ratified by the Members of the League whose Representatives compose the Council and by a majority of the Members of the League whose Representatives compose the Assembly.
Página 183 - Through it you can best work in the great cause of freedom to which we have all pledged ourselves. Our Junior Red Cross will bring to you opportunities of service to your community and to other communities all over the world, and guide your service with high and religious ideals. It will teach you how to save in order that suffering children elsewhere may have the chance to live. It will teach you how to prepare some of the supplies which wounded soldiers and homeless families lack. It will send...
Página 183 - The school is the natural center of your life. Through it you can best work in the great cause of freedom to which we have all pledged ourselves. Our Junior Red Cross will bring to you opportunities of service to your community and to other communities all over the world and guide your service with high and religious ideals. It will teach you how to save in order that suffering children elsewhere may have the chance to live. It will teach you how to prepare some of the supplies which wounded soldiers...
Página 207 - To promote the welfare of mankind by furnishing a medium for bringing within the reach of all the peoples the benefits to be derived from present known facts and new contributions to science and medical knowledge and their application. (3) To furnish a medium for coordinating relief work in case of great national or international calamities.
Página 207 - Association, is : 1. To encourage and promote in every country in the world the establishment and development of a duly authorized voluntary national Red Cross organization, having as purposes the improvement of health, the prevention of disease, and the mitigation of suffering throughout the world, and to secure the co-operation of such organizations for these purposes. 2. To promote the welfare of mankind by...
Página 62 - It is not merely the work I have to do," said a woman whose husband had died, "it is not merely that I have to be responsible alone for the care of the children, but there is nobody who comes home at night." In many homes the absence of a son or a brother who may have been the head of the family involves a hardship second only to that of the absence of the husband. Any deprivation of advice and sympathy is a heavy handicap to a household, even in times of peace. During war such a loss may be so...
Página 63 - ... camps are located near large cities, from which there has been a constant stream of visitors. Home service has been undertaken to assist in maintaining the morale of our fighting forces by extending assistance to the families of enlisted men to preserve the essential standards of home life, to meet the problems arising out of diminished income, sickness, care, discipline and education of children, household management, business and legal difficulties, unsatisfactory working conditions, loneliness,...
Página 153 - Association, the National League of Nursing Education, the National Organization for Public Health Nursing, the Association of Collegiate Schools of Nursing, the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses, and of the Federal agencies and related groups.
Página 153 - ... the fundamentals of therapeutics; discussion of the pharmacological basis of therapeutics. 498 Professional Aspects of Military Medicine The Staff Study of problems arising in civilian, industrial, and military life peculiar to the present emergency; lectures by members of the staff and specialists of the Army, the Navy, and the United States Public Health Service on duty in Washington. Two hours a week.