Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-02-24 | Page 26 | canceled Stamps of on Use to Red Cross

S i I CANCELED STAMPS OF NO USE TO RED CROSS Washington Feb 13 No 3 Xo canceled po postage tase stamps are arc wanted J by the Red fled Red Cross which today Issued a statement advising people not to waste time and energy in saving caving and forwarding them Somebody somewhere started one ono of or those pleasant but likely ch to be an annoying annoying an- an fictions and the idea has spread that the Red Hed Cross has de devised Ic de- a method of or extracting the dyes lyes from cancelled stamps and anil using the dyes said a statement tate nent Large quantities Juan quan titles of or such Mich stamps have e accumulated through th the good will of persons who have e th thought the they were doln doing something some some- thing to help win the war Scores of ot let letters rs have been received recel a asking In- In f The stamps are arc of or no use uso to Ute time H Red Cross