J2 ; THE BEEr OMAHA, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1918.', " ' : . : V ; .' x -
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Shall your wounded boy be brought out
from No-Man's Land by the helping hand of the .
Red Cross or shall he be left to the fiendish
t cruelty of the Huns?
Shall the fate of thousands of Italian, Rus
sian, French and British soldiers wounded on
the field of battle who could not be rescued, be
suffered by our American soldiers'? "
The. weapons of a savage cave-man of 5,000
years agoSrore devised with ho more fiendish
ingenuity than, the clubs pictured above, with
which the" Germans "finish off" , the .enemy
wounded they find who have fallen on the field x.
of battle. " . - x
The American Red CrossNeeds
your money to rescue wounded sok
diers from the shell-torn land beL
tween the lines and from the trenches
where disease stalks.
Headquarters Red Cross War Fund Drive
Kceline. Bldg. 17th and Harney
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Member of the Women's Com
mittes of the RedCross War Fund
campaign will be at the Frisco
Lunch Room, 814 South 15th street,
between 11 a. m. and 2 p. m. today.
All' receipts to It during that time
.will be donated to the Red Cross
War Fund. ... , :
.The Concord Club at It regular
meeting donated $200 from the club's
.treasury to the Red Cross War Fund.
All other clubs are cordially Invited
to follow this example.-'
Ed Simon will be the Red Cross
speaker from tha vaudeville truck
which will parade the down town
streets tonight. Watch for the truck
and hear a good apeesh. .
Rabbi Cohn will be the speaker at
the Red Cross hospital on ths court
house grounds this noon.
Frank Matthews and James Fitzgerald-will
be the speakers at the
American Smelting & Refining com
pany's plant today.
A Red Cross meeting will be held
at the Labor Temple tonight Ray
Abbott and H. H. Claiburne will be
the speakers.
It nee'ds funds for more base hospitals, field
hospitals, ambulances, surgeons, nurses, beds,
operating tables, medicines, instruments, food
and thousands yes, ten thousands of other
things.
There are millions of surgical dressings,
night gowns, socks, slippers and food delicacies
required to better aid in the recovery and recup
eration of wounded men..
What the War Fund Will Do
The Red Cross will save your boy or youc
neighbor's boy.
The Red. Cross wijl bring him back from No
Man's Land to the dressing station.
The Red Cross will carry him back to the
field hospital. ;
The Red Cross will send him to the bast
hospital or to a rest camp.
li YOU Give Your Monc
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