| Pan American Union - America - 1916 - 1084 pages
...supervision, declaring its purposes, in addition to its duties in time of war to be: "To continue and carry on a system of national and international relief...in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, f amine, fire, floods and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for... | |
| American Academy of Political and Social Science - 1911 - 346 pages
...incorporated the American Red Cross and defined its duties. The entire paragraph reads, "And to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief...in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great calamities." Then comes the... | |
| Massachusetts General Hospital. Nurses Alumnae Association - Nurses - 1911 - 184 pages
...was for the care of the sick and wounded in time of war. The alleviation of suffering caused by war, pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great...and to devise and carry on measures for preventing them, is the object of the American National Red Cross as re-organized in 1905. With the growth of... | |
| Bureau of Associated Charities, Newark, N.J. - Charities - 1907 - 258 pages
...purpose as follows : "To furnish volunteer aid to the sick and wounded of armies in time of war," and "to carry on a system of national and international relief...pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same." The AMERICAN NATIONAL... | |
| 1913 - 342 pages
...certain responsibilities for humanitarian duties in time of war and declared its purpose "to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief...the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, flood and other great national calamities and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same."... | |
| United States - 1914 - 798 pages
...by the act of Congress, January 5, 1905, is charged with the duty of — Fifth. And to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief...pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same. Since that date it... | |
| Rinaldo Stroppa-Quaglia - World War, 1914-1918 - 1914 - 328 pages
...American National Red Cross, declaring its purpose (aside from duties in war) to be to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace, and apply the same to mitigate the suffering caused by pestilence, fire and flood. It now has about 3,500 trained nurses,... | |
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