Managing Third Red Cross
Roll Call in Three, States
1 MAJOR GENERA
L JOHN F. O'RYAN.
The commnder of the old Twenty-seventh Division which was made on
:of National Guadsmen of New York State, is rallying thousand; of returned
wfighting men around him in the dete
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rmination to go “over the top" in the
membership campaign, November i. to 11, Armistice Day.
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ll'o Direct Third Red Cross
.3011 Call in Three States—
Army Men offer Help.
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Major General John F. O’Ryan. com-
mander of the famous Twentymev-
nth Division. whose brilliant fighting
qualities hclpcd smash the “Hrndcn-
burg line." will direct the Third lied
Cross Roll Call, Novcmbcr 2 to 11, in
[he states of New York. Now Jersey
Ind Connecticut. The Roll Call is for
the purpose of vnrolliag 5,000,000
numbers in tho tcrritnry of the Atlan-
tic Division and a minimum 0t 20,-
000,000 for the country.
1 General O'Ryan's appointment to
the position of campaign manager ful-
lowed his unsolicited offer to aid the
American Rod Cross as an expression
it his apprmdatmn for its services in
behalf of soldiers and sailors gem-r-
Iy and the men_ut his division partic-
dilly.
, "So efficient and comprehensive was
, the work of the Red Cross which CJllll‘
under the observation of the nflicvm
"I no men at tho division which I mm.
nmded." schncml ()‘llyan in .‘L
letter to Dr. |.i‘.'ingston Parrond.
head or the American Rod Cross.
"that I fecl sure I represent their sen-
Meats ol appru-ialion wimn l awnme
‘Moflertoyou. “luv-ll l nmv do. a.l Llio
1' help the old vanlj.-:;(}\C'nfh can gill:
- you.
"We appreciate that the problems
in be met and which can best he
:ww by an organimtion like tho
Cross are not solely war prob-
; s and that to meet exirting and
' "More problems the Red Cross organ-
L. must have an acting and un-
e- unding membership of great
' E213“ We will do what we can
- bring to the attention of the many
hiends of the division the accomplish-
ent of the Red Croce as we saw it
In the wu- sad the further field [or
fie eoatlnmce of its effort."
Prompted by the action or General
ran. the returned rank and me of
_A. E. F. are preparing to rally to
can of the Americzm Red Cross
I cut national membership. oz-
of high rank, noncommissioned
and privates are going to can~
for memberships. In many ln~
eee local posts of the Americgn-
..., our! National Guard organiza-
m going to campaign in a body
‘ contra Red croajnon CalL
_’; MAI-my Others Appointed.
:15. Red Crou Qhaptor- in the rm
' of Greater New York
in the selection at Brigadier
- George R. Dyer. commander
the mm o! the New York
EBOY SCOUTS Will Alll
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lW’ill Serve as Courier in
i Roll Call of Members
November 2 to 11
Boy Scouts in the states of Now
York: New Jersey and l‘nnncctlcut will
participate in the Third Red Cross
Roll Call, Major General John I".
O‘Ryan, lvader at the Atlantic Division
'campaign. announced following the
iqpceipt oi a loner from JalllCS l1
\Vest, chief Sl'lllll oxucutiln, stating
the scout organzatiun would help in
cvery way possible.
Commvnting on tho scrvlcc of the
Boy Scouts during tlw inn days' drive
for 5.000.000 mmnlii'l‘s in the Atlantic
Division betwvcn th dates of Novem-
hcr 2 and Novrnzlwr ll, General
()‘Ryan said that l'nvir services would
lprove invaluabln, fur tlmy can be
utilized as mt‘M'llfii't‘s, i-nuricrs. dl5~
trihutnrs and ardes in the organization
of 500.000 voiuntwra which is being
built up for tho ltnll (Sail.
'l'hc lcttcr from llll‘ i-liii-l' scout exoc-
utlvo to Major Grill-lull Ugllyan lul-
tour-.2
“l have becn very much pleased to
learn that you liavv lit-on made chair-
man of the Iloll (”all Committee for;
the Atlantic Divirinn.
”I am also very happy to assurr you
that in line with our program of serv-
ice tho Boy Scouts of America. in all
communities throughout the country
will bc delighted to do everything con-
sistent with our constitution and by—
lawa to rnake the Roll Call Campaign
completely successtul. The wonderful
program of the American Red Croaa
i’or aflnrding organized relief in a.
practical and substantial way merits
the enthusiastic and loyal support. of
every citizen of our country.
"I am confident that every ’Boy
Scout Loader and Scout who is gin-n
the opportunity will gladly do his ut<
most toward this same end."
BELGRADE—Worldng in the
during the past three months, 12!)
young Serbian girls have turned out
10,701 garments, using 14.970 yard:
of icloth. Most at them had to be
taught the craft. In the same school
a your) of boys made 40 pain 0!
shoe: for war orphans.
American Red Cross sewing rooms‘
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iRed Cross Juniors Provide
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as Part of Health
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1 Lack of even ordinary core of the
teeth on the part of many school chil-
dren in Nassau rounty, Long Island.
lwas revealed by the medical report;
of the schools 01 the county for 1937‘
and 19l8. '
Many of the children never had any
Utlllll: .lthfllLlUll and tnose who were
making regular visits to the dentists
did so often to the detriment of their
schonl work.
From now on the 25,000 school chlL
(lrcn of the smcnty schools in the
want: nvrd not go to the dentist.
iliiiwbvcr. The iicntal car of the
iJIininr Red (‘rnsx of Nassau county
[will uttrnd to all lint.
llr. \‘inccni T. Mnarcy will npcrme
{the car as will as the "tooth buzzer."
'\\'illi him will ride a nurse and both
[mm In? unarmmml in white.‘ in the
ir‘ar is a (ll-ntal chair built ‘especiall‘y
liar children and all apparatus for
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ilvnlal work. This mobile dental ot-
l‘: "a. will make the rounds 01 all 13‘.
schools. till lcclli, dctcct bad tonsils
for a surgeon to dial with and in gen‘
i-ral insmt on tho "(‘ll‘tlll teeth" motto
ut tho modern school.
The plan for tho travollng dontal
lshop was cnnccivcd and cxocuted by
Mrs. E. C. llrnwm‘ nl’ Roslyn. L. L,
chairman of lho llml Cross Committee
on Schools at the County.
Proud of Experiment.
! "Nassau (‘ounty Chapter is very
{proud of its experiment," said Mzs.
'llrowor. "Alroaily the experiment has
:provcd to ho a great success. it fills
fa very dclinitc need in our county.
:l am sure that in many communitios
{there ale many children who lark
lprnpcr ram of the teeth and .should
‘tho Junior lied t'rou loony town
desire- to start a Red (Irma Dental
fliducaimnal Far. let me give them
some details. The car cost us 8750.
the prophylactic chair $80,1nstnlmenu
and raw $244.3 .
‘. “That Was the only initial expense
land it was small enough when one
lcnnsldvrs the amount 0! sood_which
such an rquipment can do in country
districts where instructive medical
measures are lacking. The dentist.
i'who is in charge 0‘ (h. mobile dental
office has boon engaged by the year.
Awisting him is a public health nurse
who has beon provided bythe Board
‘ 01 Education. The m: won 3»
Achased with the funds ruined entirely
by the school childr- o! the Noll.-
(‘ounty Junior llcd Cross. The chil-
drcn know that the car belonu to
them. That is one reason tor their
continuing interest and pride in it.
’ “Thu Red (‘mss Dental Educational
1(‘ar make: the round. of m M
l“ tho community." continued Mn.
Brmur. "The nurse lists the thin]!
to be done to the children’s teeth and
.mbmlts an elllmte of the cool to
.010 parents. Prices are low. It costs
25 cents to have one tooth filled, 35
cents for two. and 45 cents for three.
Othcr work is czarged for in proper.
tinn. if a family cannot alord to
pay the bill. the cost is charged up
,against the school. so that there can
ibe no ‘charity' stigma attached to the
1 project.
l "In addition to the Dentul Car. the
iJunlor Red Cross of Nassau County
5 in to have a hospital all its own. The
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a building at Mineola which has been
named the Nassau County Junior Red
iCross Hospital. _Cllnice will be held
'thero for the school children. 0- Ne
rounds. Dr. Mooney will seek out
children who are in need '0! medical
attention and rotor them to the clinics.
The Nassau County Red Cross leflv
cnl (tarps has offered a. cooperate
and will’ carry the meter! from the
. outlying diatricts to the hospital.”
Sealane Receive Clothing
PRIHSTINA. Serb“. — American
sleevelm underwear has become the
fashionable dresv for children in Ser-
bia this summer. The Red Cross dis-
tributed several hundred new: of un-
derwear to the poor. They thought
the mt: mael- too nap hr W
"clothes and sent their children to
school dressed in underwear only.
Junior Red Cross Dental Car
. Spreads Doctrine of “
Good Teeth”
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magnum.
Al Ila-st Places
oi Retreslunent
It Has The
Genuine ~Snap—— '
FRIDAY. OCT 1919
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Reaches the Spot
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Every Hoosier feature is a, scientifically design.
ed labor-saver—a means of reducing time and work
in the kitchen. If they were less elicient. a million
and a half women would not now housing themin
their ldtchcns each day.
“Saves miles cistenofiis no more nine. For
the Hoosier canines inventions and conveniences
that save work. and brinxs all utensik and W
wilti- era’s reach. fine the Hoosier Means
eomfmhlyather work. Wholeneohteenhe ure-
na'red without leavinz one cabinet.
W". WM. CONN.
And Whats the Appell‘
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“I’vediscovered how to save work”
Your Molth and your happiness dc mum 11. .l \ W
m” kitchen Work to a minimum. The in ~‘. \\ in ‘~
Mullah th'm much desired result is to l. .. m
enmnle of this host of housewives and l? ill:
Rooster into your home.
Come and witness a demonstration 0
Mil kitchen heber. Then select the mm. l
”h “-4 III“ wheat puts it in your h“ 1--
“! mall mm each week soon pay 1hr mod'
enteballnoe.
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