...continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence,...fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same." It makes the governing body of the National...

...Congress 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...

...provides that it shall not only "take charge of the volunteer relief in time of war" but that it shall "carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace, and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great...

...organizations must receive governmental recognition and authority, and, secondly, to continue and cany on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by great calamities. The President of the United...

...requires that such organizations must receive governmental recognition and authority, and, secondly, to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by great calamities. The President of the United...

...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 in time of peace, and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great...

...it assumed 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 in time of peace and apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, flood and other great...

...Congress, after defining its duties in the time of war, it goes on, in paragraph 5 of section 3 : And to continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and to apply the same in mitigating the sufferi::^ caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other ,areaf...

...National Red Cross, 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 In time of peace and apply the same In mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great...

...incorporating the 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...