Show X q j V I 1 A A to tn a recent article it was recommended that women who wish to sew for th the cited lied cross should choose 0 one or two kinds of garments and confine themselves them selves to making them rather than try to make many different garments often women who are willing to give time to sewing or knitting cannot afford afford to buy dil all the materials they need la in this case they can arrange to dp the work for other women who are willing to buy materials but hav ent time for the work in some pla places c the red cross chapters furnish the goods and give out work to volunteer teera who make up needed garments patterns for garments are all issued in two w sizes medium and large according to red cross instructions two medium sized garments should be maje made to every one of large size for american hospitals and no large sizes for french hospitals tho the patterns are issued according to tile the requirements of the red cross by all the standard pattern companies inventory hach each box of garments should contain inside the waterproof water proof wrapping a fit t typewritten ype written inventory of its contents following the h name dine and address of the shipper shipping and packing according kc cording to a bulletiN issued by b the womans comans bureau of the american red bed crass cross boxes containing contain ift garments and hospital supplies should not exceed 3 by 2 by 2 feet in size they should 1 be made of five eighths inch tongue and grooved boards strongly jolted at the corners and should be lined with heavy waterproof water proof paper which must extend over the top of the contents after the box Is filled when possible each boxi should be filled with only one kind of garments gar menta or supplies marking of boxes boxes should be marked on top american red cross Div division islon supply depot with the address to which tho box Is to be sent the name and address of shipper the serial number of the box and a statement stenciled on the wood of the contents of the box should be given A red crossin crossi cross 4 inches binche q high and wide should be painted on each end of the box express companies will accept gifts to the red lied cross for shipment at two thirds their regular rate when prepaid and addressed as above chapters should ship to their division supply depot in on one of the following cities boston atlanta ihl chicago cago seattle new york new orleans minneapolis philadelphia st louis denyer denver was washington it cleveland san Pran francisco cisco an invoice or notice of shipment giving the serial number of the box or boxes sent and duplicate copies of their inventories should be mailed by all shippers shipper to the tha chapter or division supply depot to which the shipment to la being forwarded |