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Show SIX MILLION CHILDREN IN JUNIOR RED CROSS The rear IMS marks the tenth anniversary an-niversary ot the fonndlDC of the American Junior Red Cross. There are now Junior Red Cross societies In forty-one nations, all pledged In the common cause of serrice to their fellows. fel-lows. Membership In the American Junto! Red Cross In the United States and lnfUlar possessions la 6,878,000, and la largely through grade and high schools end private schools. The organisation or-ganisation ..la governed by the bora and glrla. One of it chief features la conduct of International corre apondence with . schools of other na tions, through exchange of albums and small' gifts. The American Juniors sent 85,000 Christmas boxes of small gifts to children of man nations last year. The American Junior Red Cross gained 849,171 In j membership las) year.' |