Show RED CROSS SAVES SOLDIERS rat organization acts on theory that it Is better to heal wounded fighter than to pension his family long ago some one remarked that an ounce of taffy Is worth a ton of ept laphy A 10 cent bunch of violets to the living outweighs a 50 funeral wreath for the dead the motto of the red cross says a writer in the philadelphia ledger it Is much cheaper to soothe and heal a wounded soldier than to pension his family erecting monuments at gettysburg and valley forge Is well enough fifty or a hundred years after the events but a dollar for the stricken soldier equals a hundred dollars in marble over his body red cross money Is an insurance policy what does it insure against philadelphian Phila Phlin delphias will surely preserve scores of lives so it insures against death itself which Is something an ordinary insurance policy does not do wipe out philadelphian Phila delphias hospitals end and how many more persons will dle dies every year doctors tell me the number would be many hundred deprive the battle front of hospital facilities and the death rate will jump enormously so your red cross dollar Is out upon a practical errand not a sentimental sissy journey it Is certain to be invested in tha life of E a liberty soldier which Is a good enough investment tor for me |