| Show Health S weal Seal 1 Idea Tai Taken ri Up in n Delaware in 1 The Idea of a i health seal or 01 the anti ant tuberculosis seal was suggested by lIy Jacob mils Illis the social reformer awl and author In an fill article in tile lie Outlook for tOO 1907 1007 he lie told how Christmas stamps or sens had h been en sold in Denmark forthe for forthe for the support of a n childrens children's hospital and his bis article sll suggested estel the adoption of the l idea ea in rn this country His r idea ea was taken up In that year yearby car carb b by be Miss l Emily P P. P P Bissell of ton Del Det in a local campal campaign n. n By B. this Mils method she raised toward pay payIn In Iny for the site of the first tuberculosis tuberculosis losis sanitarium in Delaware Delaware Ilove Hope farm The rime wide nation sale of seals was thereafter sponsored as a means mans of nf raising fun funds s h by the He lied iced Cross The distribution of them now however er is ii in the han hands s of the National Tuberculosis losis association an and its 2100 state and local branches branched The double i double barrel cross ClOSS which a appears H tS on the Christmas seals Is the time of that tion |
