Clara Barton: A Centenary Tribute to the World's Greatest Humanitarian / Founder of the American Red Cross Society, Author of the American Amendment to the International Red Cross Convention of Geneva, Founder of the National First Aid Association of America

by Charles Sumner Young

The world stands with uncovered head.

Chicago (Ills.) Inter-Ocean.

A grateful world pays tribute to her. Boston (Mass.) Pilot.

Her soul goes marching on. Boston (Mass.) Journal.

The pomp that is attendant on funerals feeds rather the vanity of the living than does honor to the dead. Rochefoucauld.

Let me not be made to appear proud and fond of vain show, when I am dead. John Burroughs.

When her mother died Clara Barton wore no evidence of mourning. The Author.

Clara Barton said that death was only one of the things of life, a part of life. She is not dead; I cannot even say she is away.

Alice Hubbard—In The Fra.

Clara Barton still lives. Father Tyler.