Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 23, 1918, Page 10

Boche s YA great net of-mercy-drawn- thirough an ocean:of unspeakable pain’’ The Grgét¢§t Mother in the ‘World STRETCHING forth her hands to all in need: to Jew or Gentile, black or white; knowing no \favorite, yet favoring all. ' Ready and eager to comfort at a time when comfort is most needed. Helping the little home' that’s crushed beneath an iron hand, by showing| mercy n 2 healthy, human way; re-building it, in fact, with stone on stone; replenishing empty bins and empty cuphoards; bringing warmth to hearts" and hearths too long neglected. : ~ Seeing all things with a mother’s seventh sense that’s blind to jealousy and meanness; seeing men in their tru t as naughty children—snatching, biting, bitter—but with a hidden side that’s quickest touched by merey. Reaching No Man’s thousands w crawl where out her hands across the sea to d to cheer with warmer comforts 1st stand and wait in stenched and and watersoaked entrenchments d wet bite deeper, so they write, than —the Red Cross. : d—give till the heart says cd Cross War Fund goes for War Relief. feeds and clothes entire populations in ttmes of ty. re to help your soldier boy in his time o thousands of workers, its tremendous oth runring transportation facilities America’s advance guard—and thu t Wilson heads it. r Department audits its accounts. my, your Navy and your Allles enthusie astically endorse it. Twenty-two million Americans have folned It. ED TO THE RED CROSS BY MAS M. SHIBLDS < thousands, feeding thousands, from her store; the Greatest ! e