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By Nome Mine Workers' Union, No. 240, International Union of Mine,
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pearly as possible is a worthy object of any good government.”—Abra
ham Lincoln.
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Entered as second class matter March 1, 1911, at the post office at
Nome, Alaska, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
NOME, ALASKA. MARCH 27, 1»18.
Not that we love less,
but we love liberty more
Uncle Sam is telling
Brother John about the
American Red Cross
Society.
The Kc! Cress \v: s conceived by
Henri (Dun.m), a Swiss plilanthrop
ist, who had seen liow Florence
Nightengale, a trained nurse, organ
ized a corps of women in tho Cri
mean war. His efforts resulted in
an International Conference at Gen
eva, Switzerland, in 18(14, which two
years later resulted in the Treaty of
Geneva, sometimes called the Kcd
Cross Treaty. The American Rod
Cross Association was formed the
same. year ( 1866) and the United
States Government signed tlie Gen
eva Treaty in 1882.
The American lied Cro: s is a vol
untary association of American
people, authorized by an act of
Congress. Us task is to give relief
to sufferers from disasters of any
kind, the world over. In time of
war. it supplies comfort to our arm
ed forces, especially by supplement
ing the medical service.
The organization and management
tire in the hands of a Central Com
mittee of 18. The President of the
United States appoints six of these,
including the Chairman of the Com
mittee, who at present is Hon. Will
iam Howard Taft. President Wil
son is now the Resident of the Red
Cross.
The Red Cross War Council a-as
appointed by President Wilson for
this war. This Council established
nat oeal headquarters at Washing
ton with tiurteen divisions through
out the country, each division takoq
charge of Local Chapters.
Any man. woman, or child may
become a member of the Itcd Cr.
by payment of the following dues.
Voluntary service is also welcome.
Annual . $
Annual with magazine ....
Contributing .
Sustaining .
Life .
Patron .
Junior .
1.00
2.00
5.00
10.00
50.00
100.00
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Some of the- Tilings the American
Red Cross Has Done Since War Was
Declared:
A T . H O M L
1 . It placed the management of
its affairs in the hands of some of
the country, many of whom are
serving without pay. ^
2. It has increased its number
of chapters from 3S2 to 3300
(eight-fold). It has increased Itsj
membership from 275,000 to more
than 5,000,000 (twenty-fold).
;{. It has shipped abroad over
13,000,000 surgical dressings and
hospital articles since April 1 ,1917.
4. It has established 13 divi
sions of civilian relief for the giving,
of help to families of soldiers and]
sailors, and our army Is far strong-;
er and its morale is far better be- j
cause the Red Cross has assumed I
responsibility for the families left
at home.
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ABROAD
1. It lias dispatched commis
sions to France, Russia, Italy, Rou
mania, and Serbia. Appointed a com
mission for England and a special
department for Belgium under the
commission to France.
2. It is helping to care for the
wounded in the great war, for our
own boys in the American army and
their allies. It is doing this by
maintaining in whole or part five
hospitals in Franc* and four in Eng
land; by supplying to three thou
sand five hundded military hospitals
in France surgical dressings, drugs,
apparatus, and other needful sup
plies, gathered from all over the
United States.
3. It has enlisted, organized and
equipped, 49 hospital units mada up
of the finest doctors and nurses in
the country, competent to care for
25.000 patients at one time; 10,000
Red Cross nurses are enrolled for
service as neieded. It has turned
over the army medical corps more
than 12 hospital units, which are
now serving in France. One of
these hospitals was bombed by a
German aviator not long ago at 11
o'clock at night. Within one min
ute after the final explosion, the
doctors and nurses were at work
gathering up the wounded and the
surgeons operated all night to save
the soldier patients twice wounded
•4. It has established rest sta
tions, and canteens along the lime of
communication ol' the American ar
my in France, to care for those who
drop out on account of sickness.
5. It has distributed nearly a
half million sweaters and other
knittled garments for soldiers’ use.
It has sent thousands of Christmas
gifts to the men in the service a
broad and to hundreds of thousands
of those in training at home.
«. It has opened canteens at im
portant French railway stations
wh|ere 18,000 French soldiers, as
they go homo on leave from the
tranches, can bathe, disinfect their
clothing, buy a simple hot meal
for a few cents, and steep in com
fort while they wait for the trains.
7. It is helping in the tremen
dous task of restoring a minion
and a half French refugees to nor
mal life. Four warehouses in the
devasted zones are filled with food,
clothing, furniture, tools and house
hold goods of many sorts which are
distributed to needy families.
Ruined villages arci being rebuilt,
farms are being tilled again, fami
lies are being reunited, because the
R/ed Cross is there to help.
8. It has opened refuges and
hospitals for French war orphans
and other sick and neglected child
ren in France and Belgium, and has
sent doctors to cartel for mothers
and babes so as to save the next
generation .
». It is helping to care for a
half a million tuberculosis victims
in France, maintaining its own san
itarium. looking out for children
who have been exposed to infection,
relieving the families of those who
aro ill.
10. It has gone speedily to the
relief of Italy witli thrice quarters
of a million dollars for relief and
nearly 50 carloads of needful sup
lies. It has carried aid to Russia
and Belgium and is helping to feed
and clothe the miserable remnants
of Serbia. It is sending more than
a million dollars worth of neoessary
supplies to Rumania where soldiers
wounds have been treated with saw
dust for lack of just such help.
AX OPEN BOOK
“The Red Cross is being run as
an open book, it has no secrets.
It is making a sincere effort to
serve mankind and is doing it as
carefully and as economically as it
knows how.” The history of the
Red Cross is a record of patient.
thoughtful, efficient volunteer ser
vice, and should be a matter o
pride to every American. N»
Everybody Should JoinP* Only i
“Heart and a Dollar” Required.
Now, if never before, all shoulc
join. Ten million new members
■ There should be a hundred irid ter
| million new members. ha:
| the cause or need been greater
The world’s cry is one of utter dis
tress. All America should respond
every man, woman, and child shoulc
become a partner in this, the great
est humanitarian organization of al
time. There will come a day whet
our boys will be careied back by the
hundreds to hospitals in France
We heard' of the sufferings, the
agonies of those boys, of England
and France, for there was no medi
cines to lull them into unconscious
nicss while their flesh was being eul
and their bones sawed. Are the be
sieeching eyes of our boys to be
turned America-ward in vain? No!
One hundred and ten million “Noes”
for we in America are partners ol
the Red Cross.
President Wilson heads it.
Congress authorizes it.
The War Department audits it:
accounts.
Pershing in Franc© approves it.
It is working for our Army,
i It is working for our Navy.
It is working for our Allies,
j It is working for us.
I FALL IN!
j (The Tri-City-Labor. Oakland
I Cal., December 21, 1917.)
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ITOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Gus. LynunT, jour hairs, exe
i cutors, assigns, or personal re
presentatives:
You are hereby noGBcd -that we
' have expended in labor and im
provements the sum of one hundred
1 dollars for the the year 1916 upon
each of the following described
■ placer mining claims, all situated
. in the Koyulc Recording Precinct,
■ Territory of Alaska, to wit: The
Trcer.a Bench fifth tier left limit of
l Dime creek, the Louise Bench, fifth
tier left limit, The Last Chance,
fourth tier left limit, and the Gold
Hill Bench, filth tier right limit all
on Dime creek, said claims being
more fully described in the records i
of said Koyuk Recording Precints,
Territory of Alaska. I
The above amount has been ex
pended under the provisions of the
law concerning annual labor upon
raining claims, being the amount
required to hold said claim, ,
And you are further notified that
if you fail to contrlbate your pro
portion of said expenditure within
ninety days after the last publica
i tion of this notice, your interest in
said claim will become the property
of the undersigned, your co-owner,
under section 2324 Revised Statutes
of the United States.
HBNUY SETHMAN.
CHAS. GOETZENBERGER,
Co-Owners. 1
Date of first publ. Jan. 28, 1918.
Dale of last publ., April 28. 19)8.
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HAVING TAKEN OVER THE FREIGHTING * TRANSFER
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