Aug. 2—Austrian headquarters established in New York City.
Aug. 6—Prince of Wales starts fund.
Aug. 7—American women of title in England start fund; American Ambulance Corps organized in Paris by Mrs. Herrick.
Aug. 8—Committee of American women formed in London to aid sufferers; gift from Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and many other contributions; Belgians in New York form relief committee; French fund started in New York.
Aug. 10—French-Belgian relief fund started in New York.
Aug. 11—Ambassador Herrick asks Red Cross to send hospital supplies to Paris.
Aug. 12—Duchess of Sutherland is at head of French Red Cross work in Brussels.
Aug. 13—Rothschilds give $200,000 to French fund.
Aug. 14—Prince of Wales fund reaches $5,000,000.
Aug. 15—English nurses arrive in Brussels; Germans in New York start fund.