The Reporter Vol. I, Nos. 2 and 4

  • Washington, D.C.: Red Cross, 1943
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Washington, D.C.: Red Cross, 1943. Two (2) 1943 issues of "The Reporter", a Red Cross publication distributed during World War II. The serial covered wartime news at home and abroad related to the organization, and gave basic first aid instructions (e.g. heath use in shock). Includes a clever medical and safety-themed "Red Cross Word Puzzle" in No. 4, with questions such as "First aid is a ___ factor in saving lives" and "Objects should be removed from this organ by a physician" (p. 4). No. 2 features photos of volunteers undergoing swimming preparedness training, in case of a Red Cross ship being sunk by the enemy.
"The Reporter". Vol. 1 Nos. 2 and 4. Washington, D.C.: Red Cross, 1943. Both issues measure 12" by 9", with 8 pp., illus. in original illus. self wrps.

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