Show RED CROSS RAISES IN 21 DAYS FOR RELIEF TeIl terrible bla catastrophes such each as the japanese earthquake prove the wisdom of the people in maintaining the american red cross as their national and international relief agency the madin readiness 11 of the red cross for duty in the greatest of emergencies was also proved by test I 1 the record shows sept 3 president coolidge assigns the duty of raising to the american red cross sept 4 red cross Ma chapters liters in over communities given fund allotments lot ments sept 12 fund totals SUM sept 17 fund nearly and president announces formal closing of campaign sept 27 fund passes mrk mk in 21 business days the red cross doubly performed the duty entrusted to it all the while keeping a steady flow ot of relief supplies going out from many pacific ports to the stricken areas in japan thus was the confidence dence of the american people in their red cross justified and the wisdom of red cross preparedness to cope with I 1 an unprecedented relief emergency oon confirmed firmed |