The American Red Cross Bulletin (Vol. IV, No. 2, April 1909)
VOL. IV. APRIL, 1909. No. 2.
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The American Red Cross Bulletin (Vol. IV, No. 2)
THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
Officers
Board of Consultation
Central Committee 1908-1909
CONTENTS
PREFACE
THE SICILIAN AND CALABRIAN EARTHQUAKE
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ITALIAN RED CROSS
THE AMERICAN RED CROSS ORPHANAGE
HOUSES FOR ITALY
EARLY DAYS OF RELIEF
RED CROSS STATION.
AMERICAN CONSULATE.
TAORMINA.
BACK TO MESSINA.
BRITISH AND RUSSIAN SAILORS’ AID.
ARRIVAL OF THE “BAYERN.”
CATANIA.
SYRACUSE.
REGGIO.
PALERMO.
PROBLEMS OF RELIEF.
AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS.
RED CROSS RELIEF SHIP “BAYERN”
PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES
PERSONNEL OF THE EXPEDITION.
RELIEF FACILITIES.
MESSINA.
REGGIO.
CATANIA.
PALERMO.
RETURN OF THE “BAYERN.”
DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPLIES AND MONEY BY “BAYERN.”
DISTRIBUTION OF CASH.
KIND AND QUANTITY OF SUPPLIES.
OTHER MEASURES OF AMERICAN RED CROSS RELIEF
ITALIAN RELIEF NOTES
MISS DAVIS AT SYRACUSE.
DR. METCALF AT MESSINA.
MISS BROCKIUS AT TAORMINA.
APPRECIATION OF ITALIAN OFFICIALS.
SOLIDARITY OF RED CROSS SOCIETIES.
THE POPE’S BLESSING AND THANKS.
AMERICAN RED CROSS RECEIPTS BY STATES
HOW NEW YORK RAISED FUNDS FOR ITALY
AMOUNTS COLLECTED BY SUBDIVISIONS.
ORIGIN OF THE CHRISTMAS STAMP
COMPETITION FOR 1909 CHRISTMAS STAMP DESIGN
SOUTH CHINA FLOOD RELIEF
RULES FOR THE PREVENTION OF RAILROAD ACCIDENTS
NOTES
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
CALIFORNIA.
CANAL ZONE BRANCH.
IOWA.
MASSACHUSETTS BRANCH.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
BELGIUM.
FRANCE.
GERMAN RED CROSS.
THE CONGO.
The Red Cross Needs Members
ADDRESS OF STATE BRANCHES.
