When our troops were headed for France there was a keen rivalry among the soldiers to be the first ashore, and the American Red Cross canteen was the immediate objective; the direction is now reversed, but the objective remains the same LU CRUSS CREATION HUT AMERICANS ALL! THE RED CROSS KNOWS NO DISTINCTION OF RACE, COLOR, OR CREED Your Red Cross membership dollar serves all alike. Here the camera caught a recreation worker introducing a group to the Recreation Hut There are three Spaniards, a Mexican, an Indian, and a negro; all are serving under the Stars and Stripes; all are American sol at Auteuil. diers. RED CROSS WORKERS AND A BRASS BAND CHEERING A TROOP TRAIN ON ITS WAY Trainloads of American soldiers and marines pass through Issoudun, in the central part of France, every day. Simultaneously with the arrival of every troop train, the American Red Cross canteen workers appear laden with coffee and sandwiches for the boys, while the band from the camp where the canteen is located plays a good old Yankee tune. ALL THE THRILLS OF WAR ARE NOT AT THE FRONT! A DOUGHBOY RECEIVING A RED CROSS GIFT Nothing is withheld by the American Red Cross that can be given to supplement the efforts of the army and navy in caring for our boysnothing that will add to their safety, comfort, and happiness. Here the workers at one of the line-of-communication canteens are passing out sandwiches in boxes to American soldiers in France, |