Show j iv f f ire il AID IN 50 YEARS to k fa birth year WI Ra fiOtT eitra tac Sorna docs aj fooht roods forest arcs efrer art he 0 sad call otra ot ra barg IsKe ct tha th united state wore ami epe cne ti unea I 1 la aliff tast last halt hall all AH c thes abre 04 c aileo tut hite olty it C cauty 1 4 L osa 0 life an greit dil Ii Hage vage mido ye ere not in dehli alls Is e Q disaster A hag acen ada all t e by alie rod lied cios lit fl tha 6 bt melq alv yea alki ot a 13 th alft day ll 11 K rag oy op the th oli A may mal 4 1831 fg 4 lie 40 mode st biome of iriss marx barlo la q haslip gon D ct that aliat liat the he kl eafon A association of ar thero the ro red alfos aa alist before the year was vas ont oat arl kefurs e in indeed dood the united state ta t V a ol 01 dally moved ao 10 approve app tato alo treaty 0 9 rp ova addene tuy rat lon orn pany of lhorty two to others to ta tho tha ire creaty tai project wounded in wat r fare aie all ailak S darton n had plunged flie solety ihyo ino a disa disaster ster relief first red cross eilf 1 I 1 th this Is vaa as in the borth of q forest kirej dept the mie homestead arma of plo georing tari III filos alls darton j 4 president ot alti red ed cross had organized ged a arane tn in new york where slie she wits 33 sojourning sojo this little group ata toly raised money food ci othin fad other supplies mid and sent bent them to ichi the ar forest fire victims in I n rochester noc liester and sra syracuse uia now york nearby word ord floread ob Z ta a enterprise and red hed cross aucilla auxiliaries were arc organized frejo hero p help go began asas dasis efti le work jork of uio the nod lied crosa fifty year si ago in she Inter intervening vei thi millions ali 6 ni ot 0 nien men women m abid children have been aided thousands rhou sands of cf homes I 1 fie baye bleff restored thousands oa ct i perlous par per sous overwhelmed by floods cpr toi n loom and groa until all the they pos hessed ha kd had d boon wiped away avny have hao beon been and pro pert had happiness again billed qt urion uon chent this year ear lias has bee been a dedicated by the nod cross and its chapters ii apters ip in conlin corn muni alc to coin commemoration tion ot of the events w atch led to tho birch of 0 the society lit 14 ue oe united abates klovar speaks tho the celebration cele britlon ct cr ma r rl was inaugurated H illa alp ilp a at D dinner attended b by man many d litin iiren men pid and women at which chief justice charles bvans hughes presided p yes ded and pra hoover Hoo vcr who ho Is the president of the ehe american red lied cross vias the chet speaker sneaker judco max oi of geneva kwitzel land L uti president of the corn com or of the bod cros s in which fifty lieven been ria nations dons are joined in in ft n red cross brotherhood also was vas a speaker as were etere chairman john n barton pin of the Ameri american carl red cross and aalst mabil mabel T boardman ardman lio secretary anc am vete veteran rati leader ol of tile die society coclet the red cross standard which filet 61 around tha th world where mercy 1 L needed was first introduced ns as at ai id ideal ea I 1 I 1 la our n modern li it bellev a 1 J vilan the international a red cross convention afterward Eft erward to bt b blown as the treat or et G geneva keva wai wa signed by twelve countries count noa agreeing that on tha battlefield the woun wounder deI should be ba given cd ald by doctors nurses ind driers who should wear ft ear the elgi ct 4 tho aed cross and nd bp treated n neutrals 11 t the warfare two iwo americana AmerIcan 8 attended this first convention convent iop lop the tha american Mini gorgo G Q fogg and charles S P pow bowles les representative in europe ol of tho tha united states sanitary commis 1 1161 eon a volunteer organization of sym li aie tie la ill our civil war they the y eai 0 resulted in adap tion of sonio some of tile he american ideas idean returning to tho the united states F fogg ogg and d B bodies sought recognition of the G geneva nova treaty but too grant adain admin I 1 took no interest bundar hayos ayes tho the aapko aane lethargy was as en clara darton carton founder but there here had emerged from the civil war period eliod a middle ag aad ad bohian who nho had seen much service on tho the battle fields around Waa washington hington this I 1 his was atas clara barton ul ill health caused her to make a trip to europe in 1669 there she became interested in the red cross idea and joined a unit which saw service in the fran franco co prussian an war ar upon her return home site elic launched an active campaign camp Ign tor for the streaty reAty but met the same bamo opposition aa her predecessors however Hov dent garneld when ho cattle came into of flee fice recognized recognised tha merits of the movement and when death by assassination removed him his suc successor cesso r president arthur wu sought 9 lit api approval roval by ti the e U S senate of the treaty thus was consummated 4 seventeen year fight in aja nation zor a humanitarian in ideal clara darton barton was recognize 11 a 11 1 the tb a Bo socie cletys tys founier fou niler and was waa its p 1 dent tor twenty three years she died died in 1912 1012 at the lilge age of 90 years it Is is no not 4 generally g thought of but bu tho flag so familiar in 14 every every civilized civilize d ution as othe red cross b bad d IV simple derivation the tha originator 0 f uie tile movement genrl pusant wat was 0 swiss and the first treaty to protect heed ip n U crafted rafted and signed signed in erl eriann eria an nl J aba fla republic a white crasa upon a reu eai avi was jenci reversed eed and 41 the 68 R dc od cross came into baldg |