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Show MfllSt TO II. SJCfc President Urges Chif to Retain Membership Junior Red Cross. Says Organization (j ' Practical Lessons i) Citizenship. t ! Urging that they continue r V j bershlp in the Junior Cro' V j dent Wilson has sent a letter to f children of America, b,, " to take part in a WOrk p;annecl f that will be greater and arn0m good even than during the v-i- d' Wilson's letter, a copv of fc!j;,P' L reived in Salt Lake vestenla Junior Red Cross will " haplts of service and clve nW'.vl sons in good citizenship tk. lows: - "Two years ago, as nrrW'i Lnited States and as prM,;," i American Red Cross. laddreUi tJ letter in which I advisc-d voulo tne newly organized Ji-ii0r p-T and I explained to vou ome rf -Vv? in which the Junior Re.l CroVir you to be useful to you- ,0'uniiv the children of those countries vhii associated with us in a ?rat wa.. a powerful enemy. Mill-ora 0f join tne Junior Red Cro-ss and ' hard, and what you did is v,a-m;v ciated by the whole country. Peace Work Planned. "Now, by the bless in 25 of fif through the faithful prforrr.an. : , by our soldiers and sailors and and sailors of the countries by ?h we fought, a great victory has bet 7 and the war is over, but" I am sb you wish to continue to be useful country and to children less' ft-than ft-than yourselves. Therefore, Tanj" to you at the opening of the new year to advise you a?ain to join tin ' Red Cross, which has p'.ar.nei 1 n for peace times even larger aaj S systematic than the work done duf " war. "Tne Junior Red Cross will instil ( in Ideals and habits of service, wf you how to he useful to your sc.:o n to aid the older people in'you: cot In their efforts to promote the l:ea" comfort of the people amor'!; p live, and how to heln children i' j still suffering from "the effect? :" great war in foreign lands invaded -enemy. Urges Unselfish Work. ;The recent war was the ere) all wars, not only because more n ; nations were engaged in it i-.z-Ji. other war of hist.ory, but also liea. . a result of it. people have seer: i of a different kind of world ir'J-world ir'J-world of the past, a world in w'.vl:a. shall unite for purposes 0: pear-ea ' will as they formerly united onh- against an armed In wori the children of other natior.s. y come to understand then; he::e: a will understand and arpre::a;r yO "Your education will not be c unless you learn to be soud cltiie ;' the Junior Red Cross plans a :7'U simple lessons of L-:tizer.?;:p is organization and its activ::lr your generation whi(h must work of our er.rauon at hor abroad, and you cannot ber.n U to train your mimls and h."-:;s I responsibility. By doin? nni: j to make happier the people of yi . neighborhood, your stair, rr ' ar.d also the people 0: ether its will make Yourselves hapo'.er. (tig-ned) "WOODROW VTIU - - |