Show PEACE WORK RED CROSS v ai a i a RD comes fro from wool wash mu ington that the cities NIT and ad towns and rural dim lica ot alie I 1 nallon llon king ui are baking up P 1 loot 1 ins themselves vc oer r a ex a m i n 1 n IS g the th dark a lian places and deciding alm almost s nil 11 of them thit that a ast amount of improve 1 l con ment amat is po lible in both bolh gadth and looks look and ad this komg awakening and ad sri stir ring call about Is laid at tile acor of tho american hed sit C cross a in other words tta tle red lied cross has baa offered its in many I 1 channels to lend lead tile the im cai w I 1 i trained fronted mind fad I a big and ad a strong generous hand just coate bv be tile the la national tonial of the shon that there are an today 1000 red eed cross crosa chapter chap so en in one or more forms of social and ad immunity community included 1 in the peace time program of the social society ev evidence idenie of the increasing alm tue ot if communities to their needs is found on im all 11 sides the are recognizing go ing pro r and con I 1 n of life rec me battion lold cifare community or gallation gan lation Inala tImi education da de c A americanization e dmn and in intractable cu merable other the r problems oble lial as their deiy I 1 own nn their most moat its altal buchic business as to III the 1 solution ot of those these they are am being glie given tile hie aid of the red lied cruise cross with fill out stint or limit hemer it ft will 1111 da ane most it go good d W or ar time tile ill developments gave every community I 1 in th the bcd states so am OC organized gIld and ad enter center of to ac tillay fry through ahm a gh w alch the people ISO can erve and improve the themselves neches such centeio or are the red C cross intes scattered IntZ hout the length and breadth of the nation ore are im fal port t nod and controlling factors camia in I 1 the peace plans of the red C cros r each chapter being a local activity d ily all chapters chap tois teis or are aware of if vest lug ing conditions 1 in their communities nod and are or acquainted with what flat steps step are bet essaiy Y to improve bulletin the is 9 general octal fib net welfare re U upon pon the them rests to the do duty ot of offering some specialized service which am mav be ad adapted find to u n needs toward the f he solution a lot to of the t lie pel pei piering leving P problems which daily confront th the home folks no community and ad no a family 1 Is 11 without ith it them im T theae been peace I 1 duties aie and ad continuations u of tile the duties stitch came a during the w or ar they of course receive ile the best attention it tim of the red ked C crost CI I put but thy they in no a u nay Y interfere with faraas farads furnishing I 1 ing relief I 1 in disasters carev barring car ring ing on fogelin relief and finishing up tile llie war job A am ingv have bale I a verv feeble sort out of 1 does I ill the rod cross ignore tile the sign of life not at all the red cross crass regards regain even a fal taint at interest Is aa too valuable to he be neglected said and attempts to olter offer the faim of service suited to that essam tit a need in one locality where 13 ot of the 22 chapter chap teri caused in plates peace time work ivan have bale jurisdiction over the population of less than 10 0 it 1 Is eiting lider interesting to note how ill the coma conscious jou nes nass of the smaller chapter to la grow hie big 0 one 1 of them recently requested the hie prill privilege ege of if blowing its city lio me ear lines base can be handled in an economical and it cleanly clemile in tempo response a 1 lo 10 manoid th the request ti a red crosa men worker visited th the char er armed with public health pat pamphlets phleas and nal u fill m working arki g plans f for it r incinerator incinerators and office rac methods of 1 ile I pon dosal I 1 A chapter in which 1 la maj ettive v e in the bed of health and social welfare brite ne e hao bale decide to furnish milk to in the public school for some nonie marked caeg nt if under ads 0 bourl aliment 1 some of the them the result of influenza during the month we se han ported to lie ho pilot IS enas of 1 influenza aided la in 4 6 ir app V A 1 I Cs T Is rss 1 j f A zaw y cz evl eight family cases and provided care can far or file old people suffering blont tuber cut is NA ft e also insisted assisted in implom log tile hie welfare of seven old people took care 1 of 11 1 lan young lana a III bo who was without work or funds and one run I 1 away girl placed three chil childley dle under icare tile care of the juanite guv emle court and bloant placed tao no in a boarding house muse repaints from other localities fad andl cote cate a warm red rd cross later interest at i ID midith community centers center III clinics and other I more ire re concrete fo forms ma of social better ment car activities of this kind differ lost just as the need m which h ch prompt them differ each locality P pies mo enting alting curious tiac of if problems pro blema there 1 however howeler one need which irrespective of locality Is found to lo be albut ev erow here the need tor for health education ignorance 1 la the maler underlying lying cause of the continued dinue d dia iter teC of pre preventable eatable disease and dath that are am ing the ilta vitality lity of the american peo pis pie health education Is the means by which aich this ignorance I 1 can be removed ill in ID this the rd cross cros is establishing health centers center where shere 1 in formation and education will be offer offered a it and where here the health work wor lieis a of t the lie community may be brought to work sort together vidle tt alle hlll a few ot of the hith centers lm have be been put I 1 in oper PC centers a atlon ion b bv red eed cross cros chapters thus there he bo lug ing it at tile the pr present mt tit time only 17 built about 75 centers in the county cattle the activity is growing stend liv hikin a few it Is ext expected cled the red eed cross health center will form as a part of tile the comm mit s as the public school or library much depends oo on tile the interest of the people hm a es tile then there Is the red cross nursing serke nursing service ob foully foods to imar lamproe health conditions and promote hiell lutt lif tresta rests the total under number of mures enrolled in red cross nursing service la Is 37 TOO ot of these ore are colored women mon IN chile bile during the war or thousands of if slip 1 ae were received from nurses domes the 1 1 enrollment t has haa now resumed its prewar P slalom tile the pre present lit monthly ave average rago being only about this number falls tar far short of the demand demand 1 and 11 in 11 order to in cress the sapp supply y th the red sit cross croo Is if dally daily bending its efforts in of ta e recruiting of nurses of the nurses tire am public herlth nurses r selling under dor red class chapt chapters erg and 1 in affiliated with still the cross man and under the su all per pervasion vision tile the work of the public health nurse come 11 st no real job it takes her into indian i bedei 11 lations vat ions ll mining districts abam asid ag tain in communities ties other lumber camps and remote remain rural sections the extent of el the he erea emit covered may vary from a earn coin of 30 inhabitants anil and small mall are area to comity lan ity service if which may my cover carer 1000 equal luilea its and ad to reach a population of onla bulit 5 WO with such varied districts the nurse has to be resourceful and ad keep her wits sits buia Cla classes in nome HI giene and care of th alie clamats sick sats 0 did not progress rapidly dur ing the war 11 by lic because liciana ians a war du do ties were paramount paramount ent but these blass 1 es tire now increasing and meeting with promising response since the or sanitation of tins this activity in 1914 up to march of this year 11 such claim claih on es jail leaie been held the number of stu bill dent who nim have bale completed the coulse couise totaling 1 at present there then are approximately 1930 Inal instructors tracton there them is also the human bureau which alms aims to tene teach b folks what nhat is tile the best beat kind of food to put into their stor stomachs it Is khoan as dietitians dietitian Ser service rice and has ha alleged its field to include among its is activities nutrition tion classes and ill din ica and ad tile the pi lung of it nutrition ad visors vison whose work aier according to tile the needs of different communities a red the first aid work ark of at the red araos turn ashes instruction in acel accident delit prevention cut to emp employee employ loyes ies in industries throughout tile the country and provides 1 in swimming and life sav mar ing to thou thousands laid of men women men and ad hildren children many classes in the prin chile of faist it aid bale be been organized organised sed among ill the city police and fire depart ments in tile the esh schools and in ID business concerns on the junior red bed cross crosa interprets the red cross foreign relict program nod and it ITS aock I 1 in this country to school pe peo pis and youngsters nod and la Is now reach ing over half of the school children in amerla fourteen teen of the are enrolled in its awa dob on one and elfe lity six eix thousand t teach ch I 1 hundred eis ma are nerving lug as leaders of J junior lot red close chuha in tile the 21 ijunior junior red lied C CS cross S to school hool auxiliaries while their outstanding lierl senke S 1 Is in a answer mn r to the honit at tan appeal of the suf stif t fering childhood of deti stated foreign dimatt conn tiles I 1 thel their interest 1 in service at home Is equally keen bv means of the he educational pi opium supplied to doof of schools school by the junior red cross various ian educational courses commes such as ai fact old aid are am ail apted to the 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