l‘ Camper * rm: cuamor-rcrqwu cuanorau ' PAGE "NINE ___ ....~."..'.'.r,~:t'.=.... g The need was great last year. ‘¥6,,l,"?., "““'.,.,...".l“..s hell! I! the work. filva rally! ' CANADIAN RED g CROQS nsaasrnzvaa wall"! = l‘ ‘ canons RED ' CROSS Q's-ts Murder, NII- 5 “M95900 Needed r. s. n. wormr Drnggist 810,000,000 Needed _Staria Monday, Mar. I Jormlws MAYPAl-lt A ras- ROOMS Bet of the Red Crou Soci this year has reached the c ossal flsun of $87,000,000. The objective for the camtllllfl is 010,000.01». the sane as last year-and for Prince Edward Island $50,000. the same as last year. Permit me, in the name cf the Canadian Red Cross Society, to thank most deeply and sincsreiQ and loyal contrlsu- ce" Edward Island. who have so splendidly and ade- quately supported of this war. the generous l's lil Pflli They nee-d l YOUR Help MORE THAN EVER NOW! As the war widens and intensifiu. the need grows. There la infin- ltely more need for your Bed Cross dollars this year than last. There must be more of them, if the need is to be met. ‘wounded, the destitute - Cross doll l‘ help. Dare yea fall than! 810,000,990 - Ii lpase donated by: ~ ’ MIQSEB HOLMES & BRADLEY MORE THAN EVER NOW! nlliblselsaahliy; THE GREENDAL co.‘ lB-l WIAB. MEN'S WIAI, They need YOUR Help MORE THAN IVER NOW! i it o." y.‘ [I b“, uooooiiiiii BINDING Prlnce Edward Island made a new high record last year by sub- i0,000, and paying $8,000 being still due on pledges which are gradu- ally bein honoured. Surely. my friends. t is a record of which Islanders may well be proud. I now ask you to equal, and if possible excell. the great record of i944 as the tremendous figure of this year's budget is a reliable barometer oi our responsibilities and needs. ily mutual agreement between the Federal Government and the Canadian Red Cross there is provision made in this cam- paign to cover the needs of eleven countries, many of them our Allies and others _worse off who been overrun and almost wiped out of existence by German and Jap diabolical brutality. By com- bining all these appeals the nec- essity for so many national ap- peals will be obviated. Outstanding lessen The outstanding reason tor eon- blnlng them wit the Red Cross Appeal h that the Red Oroas loc- iety is the only organisation which can ,- . purchase and dis- tribute the drues. dreasincs, cloth- in others items which a; society. organisation has reached the ex- alted and responsible position of beingrselected to act as a ‘ “ house for all relid iortall nations dea is; that un er the special jurisdiction of Red Oren activities. and this really means is what our contributions in cash, and what the work of our noble women have done. The net result of all our oo-erdineted- afiorts has made us the greatest relief orgenlltioh in the world. Since the bhtlnhins of th Canadian Bed Crou has spent ‘l0 millions of dollars, your money. to save soldiers. women and children. ls this not a marvellous record and the meat comforting memory of Christian men and women‘! This Canada must provide “.460. food areels for war True, an“. Australia’, New Zealand and others pay {or but Canada does the women in eia great csntres in this country assemble and pack these food parcels, and no other country in the world can do it. But, think God. Canadian men and women have not shirked this great duty but on the other hand have made the most wonderful this great lite-saving ~ During the whole war , 5i per cent of the V10. , been put into parcels of food for war prisoners. What is i Priceless ' nezgllly; everything . Base it is measured in terms c! human lives saved: hundreds aye thousands of Pill- oners furnish the living evidence when they all ll! till?- "10! 0W9 their lives to Red Oroes food What a glorious record! IsedIenerler-viee Oae million dollars of this drive is for another lire saving worl- the llood Donor Service. And. ls the casualties increase and multi- ply as they will until the end-Jthe 2505M! the need for blood plasma. so urient is the need now that fighting men an taken out of the ine to supply blood to save their in This comrades arms. is some- thing that should flat be parcels. tolerated t Com- hower, is himself a blood donor. We at home cannot hold up our heads and have it recorded in luster that our fighting hero sons to simply the blood that ‘civilians at home should have fiifii tiiFFElIiiI u anurrr rum may»: llllnlllfljl p ‘pl-p.- yum-princes:- The was m“ last rur- m flea I'M-r kl»- CANADIAN RID CROII 010,000.00" NH“! Starts Monday, Mar. i I. I. WILLIAIS Jeweler ‘Provincial President Appeals Again, For ilnexeelled Generosity ‘blood given by 50-00 donors to have a ' Churchill: “Let us to e task. we Dr. W. J. P. MaoMILLAN President, Prince Edward Island led Cress ‘supplied. Churchill said blood. sweat and tears must he given as well as money. Let us heed our flrovldentially guided leader and we do we will patronize our Blood Donor Clinics as never be- fore. Remember, it takes m; save one soldier's life in serious cases. Those precious lives must be saved. i» Prince Edward Island suffered great loss when D. J. Bonnell left here to take up residence in Vancouver. For several years he ve wonderful and successful leadership to Red Cross and many other vvva hwhile and necessary ‘Clmimlsfls. B115, as one soldier's l lace becomes vacant another steps 1 n, and this Provincial Red Oroes Division has been fortunate h securing Mr. Edwin Johnstene, ll- ready a ‘successful campaign lead- er. to take D. J. BonnelPs place. The wondertully smooth-working Provincial campaign Commit/tees are again in charge with very few changes. I. L. Cotton. as usual, is dirocti our provincial publicik, N. W. her, Peter G. Clark. H. P. llscPhee and Judge ‘Rainer- Starts MoTzclay——Give Generously Those extra attentions Lieut‘. Generals to Bimrelne Corn- will in their loyalty and enthusiasm the great military enerals under &anhow er. and a ether fire organisation intends idiot thh sllrlall be the greatest campaign of a I-t is not necessary for me to stress the importance of ail-out effort. When we remember that seventeen million hehelese humans in the overrun countries must be helped or they will perish-that thought is sufficient to get 7M1!‘ people, loyal to the core and gen- erous as the circumstances de- mend-to make this campaign the greatest h our history. The re- sources of the great Canadian Red Cmee organisation taxed to the utmost. Also. please remember that du this war the usual peace time activities of the Red Cross have not been neg- lected but have been increased and wonderfully developed. The Red Oross with its world record in war. exemplifies to the nth degree the greatest virtue the calendar-Ale Christian Ohar- ity is boundless and knows only one limit-the amount of money our splendid people will invest in the sacred cause of saving human 2. So in the iraspiri words of will not falter nor fail." We will go on with this work to the very end trusting in the mercy of Div- ine Providence that the end of this death struggle will corne soon. and all we hope is that it may mean peace and hope and liie worth living again. German bread is black synthetic and composed mostly ol sawdust, according: a civilian intarnee re- turned m a prison camp in France. The loaves are round, about the size f a plate and 2% inches thick. r one person per day. the quota is one quarter o a loaf. At noon a late of cabbage is doled out and n the evening a willbo_ i-hdi- mean so much to a wounded man The letter home you want ro send burvare too ill to write. . . or maybe too taline. The only breakfast served is a cup of synthetic fluid supposed to resemble coffee. To su pement this deficient diet the anadian Red Caoes sends out euh week an lijpound food parcel. Returned servation that these parcels cer- ration of grease, margarine or vege- 1r This Space Illlkl by: \ l T1,... neezrvooinzi - J. A. GILLIES P.E.I. CO-OPERATIVE LIVE STOCK i MARKETINQ 30mm“ y = have stated without re- tainly saved their lives. MORE THAN EVER NOWl d i‘ “" "' l,‘:‘."".:':., ltely more need for your p“ Crass dollars this year than last, Th"! must be more of them, iftheneedlstohemot- Prisoners of war bomb vieiirns. refines’, the wounded. the drills, the destitute ever!- where count on YOUR. fled Cress dollar's for help. Dare yea fall then! $10,000,000 needed The book, newspaper, tobacco, fruit, chocolate or other hard-to-gec delicacy that brightens the long, boring hours of convalescence . . . Such services are being rendered our sick and wounded on all the battle- fronts by smiling, quick-witred Red Cross workers. ill even to dictate . . . what peace to know an understanding hear-c has put the right words on paper, and sped them on their way! That cigarette placed between your lips as you are laid on the stretdrer. .. manna from heaven just when you had been gritting your teeth and praying for a smoke, only everyone is so busy! Dsrfltullon and 17m! nrs .10 urgent and lerperste iu the liberalnl countries, that the Minirtrr nf National Win Sort/in’: arl-m’ tbs- Red Crorr, will: ibe collaboration e] lbs Canadian United Allied Re- lief Fund rsprercrlli/zg I/Je Wbr Charities n] 1i of lire Unite-l Nalionr, In int/ride funds lar ibis relief in I/JL’ national appeal. just a part of the manifold work of mercy YOUR dollars and YOUR Cana- dian Red Cross make possible in a world where suifering is the price of Victory. This advertisement contributed io the Prince Edward Island Red Cross Camp-Mg“ by DeBLOlS BROS no. The Gall lines 0ut to YOU new -—the need is greater than ever i Yen responded generously last year, perhaps. This year, with a wider-spread and grimsncr war on our lrnmis. iho need has expanded. Your Rod (‘russ rlnlinrr arr ru-r-ricd nnw as ncvr-r be- fore. The work must go on-iriiir YOFR lu-ip. CANADIAN RED CROSS $10,000,000 NEEDl-ID-STC-UVTS .\lO.\'I).-\Y, MAR. 5 This Spar-e donated by. THE PURE MILK CO. Your Help is Urgently Needed! Never was ihere as great need for the aid and comfort broughi by YOUR Red Cross io prisoners oi war, wounded, cmd civilian victims of war. The need mounts as victory nears. in response to ihe 1945 caucus-lasso cross This space confribuied by J. C. UM Wholesale Confectionery your dollars generously