Show ss fl u aft i i i T I 1 q ol 01 4 ca T trained nurses lire are urged by the red crow cross to enroll for service in european hospitals nurses who cull leave this country nt at any time for foreign service tiro are needed or will lie and it Is very necessary that they should enroll at once the womans comans bureau of the red cross has ha published a leaflet which may bo be had by applying tit at tiny any chapter describing lay layettes ettes for french or belgian mothers who may inny need them with regard to these simple outfits of warm baby clothes clothe the red lied cross crosa has issued tile the following tho the articles und and garments tit in the If layette lyette have been chosen upon the advice of the womans comans bureau representatives who have returned turned le from a two months investigation of allied needs in france the red lied cross la Is anxious that those baby clothes be made by women working at home instead of la in the ho chapter wor workrooms worl krooms crooms tile the garments are very simple great emphasis Is laid on the purchase of extremely durable materials since owing to the coal shortage in france hot water la 18 available in most villages only twice a week while the greater part of the laundry work Is done in ley streams tho the method of cleansing Is by pounding with stones warm baby clothes will save ninny many a child who otherwise might perish tills this year tile layette will if necessary necess nry serve also for civilian relief here in america patterns Patt eins described in the leaflet can be obtained at red lied cross chapter ond and nt at practically every retail dry goods q tore store with a pattern counter the outfit calls for two dalsy daisy cloth or outing flannel tresses dresses one flannel or knitted or crocheted jacket three bleached muslin musin jackets three thin white flanne i brassieres bras sieres one flannel or daisy cloth lioom too two pairs of bookes boo ces ees two swall tiling claths cloths or woolen blankets three flannel binders twelve diapers three undershirts one bonnet and n R bag filled with sundries for tho the little newcomer into n warring world wherever possible tho the red lied cross urges that the layette be completed before it la Is turned over oer fr r the chapters for where tills this Is not possible single articles will be acceptable members of the junior red cross little girls in the grammar grade sewing classes have offered to help with the baby clothes till and ninny many women in rural districts will 1111 find these simple contributions to the winning of the preat great war maraud and tho the comforting of french motherhood easier to make than cutting hospital garments garment for men or struggling with the wool scar scarcity elty when they have volunteered to knit |