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PRES!DET J LSONS PROCLA IIATION President Wilson today appealed t< the American people in behalf of th< Red Cross whose Second War Fun. Campaign to raise a hundred inillior dollars begins on May 20th. and con tinues through May 27. His procla. mation establishing the Red Cros, Week follows: "Inasmuch as the War Fund Ca;t'. paign of 1917 so gene!otsfy contri1)u ted to the Red Cross for the adminis tration of relief at home and abro:. has been practically e:<Knuste(d: .1) propriations fo'r the wele of oui niita.ry nnd navai forces and those de pendent on them. and fr the yei more ur.unt ne.essities f our allies both military and --iviliar who hav long borne the brunt of the war;: inasmuch as the year of our v:n par ticipatio-n n theC war has brought ar unprecede-nted diemand upon the pa triotism and liberality of .ur peopl< and has made evident the necessit:. of concentrating the work of relief ir one main organization whic can re spond effectively and universally < the needs of humanity under the stres ef war: jaasnuch as during this wai the closer and closer cooperatio'n o the Red Cross with our own Arm: and Navy, with the governments ol our allies and with foreign relief or -anizations has resulted in the discov ery of new opportunities for uesful ness and helpfulness under conditionE which translate opportunity into duty: and inasmuch as he Red Cross Wai Council and the Red Cross Commis sioners in Europe have faithfully ad ministrated the people's trust; now therefore, by virtue of my authority as President of the United States and President of the Red Cross, I, Wood row Wilson, do hereby proclaim th( week beginning May 20, 1918, "Red Cross Week", during which the peo. ple of the United States will be called upon again o give generously to the stt Sly Buildings of every Rind in geer cdin. are rofd with RU-ER-OID Reef In: and RU-ER-OLD ShingCl. -E CoC will be f wood is a You car cooking an oil st( our New before y( - 1K.YYRrrTY1rrX contribution of t.e important work of relieving distress, restoring the waste of war and assisting in maintaining the moral of our roops and he roops of our allies by this manifestation of effort and sacrifice on the part of those who,though not priviledged to gear arms, are of one spirit, purpose. and determinaion with our warriors. I witness whereof. I have hereunto set my hand and, caused the seal of the Unied States to be affxli. Donc in the Ditrich of Columbia on the seven th day of _lay.Anno Donini One Thou sand "ine Hundred and Ei::hteen.an-J of the indeperdence of the United States of Amerca. One iu:red and Forty Second. 'Signo WOODROW WILSON ROi;ERT LAXN'ING. S'ec. of Sa:te. TH E G;E.T N EGHiOr C R i-ss reco-ri:es neither nrt. c,r race. nor creed. It is the world-wi7de in scope and humane in purps. -t as no 1olitical nor eco nomc ends to serve. It only asks wh-ere it can be helpful to men and vomen in distress-afflicted by dis ease, overtaken by some sudden disas ter or caught in the ordeal of war. There it finds its place and opportuni tv.There it springs to serve mankin.d The Red Cross is the great Neigh bor, it treats every man as a brother, and asks no return. If the world of toiling people is made a little more comfortable, a little ha.pier. a littE stronger for the struggle of life through its effort, the Red Cross ;s' content. And while it is not affilia ted with ~Pny religious body. it is es sentially e Lay Broerhood and Sis terhood of all denominations, putting; in practice the teachings of all reli gions, - unselfish servi-e and good service and good deeds. The worK, of mercy which it is banded together to accomplish are the result and evi-' dence of its noble sincerity and undy ing faith. ,utoflOfires ~rks Sparks come from all sides: Your neighbor's sootychimney A passing locomotive A r-rby %onfiagration. They alight on the inflammable roof. There is a little smoke, the spark glows in the wind, and, presto ! your house is in flames. Four out of ten fires can be avoided Roof your buildings with RU BER-OlD. No building covered with RU-BER-OID is liable to catch fire from sparks. It meets with the approval of the Fire Underwriters. We sell the genuine RU-BER-OID which has the Ru-ber-oid man on every rolL. We guarantee it to be the beat roofing on the market. ,nas CO., ince eway, S. G. IER-OlD' ~OFING carce, and twful high. do your heaper on ~ve. So see Perfection )U buy. 4cMaster Jn the great emergency of te pre sent war, the Red Cross in doubly en listed. In all it does to help win it is helping to save and maintain those id eals of faithfulness and honor, kind ness and loyalty on which its own ex tense rests. And every man, woman and chil.1 who realizes this-realizes the peril we are in- and who can help the Great Cause in no other way, can, at least sumport the generous efforts of the Red Cross. I is the best equipped ar-enev in the world to brin- succor in the day when only organized and well directed help Can avail. Josep*us Daniel3 WINTHROP COLLEGE SCHfOLARSijP AND ENTr%ANCE EXAM :NATION. The examinatioin for the award of racant scholarSips in lWinthrop Col lege ard for the admission of new students will be held at the County Ccurt House or. Friday, July 5, at 9 A. _1., and also on Saturday, July G,. at 9 A. 1., for those who wish to make up by examinations additional units required for full admission to the Freshman Class of this institution. The examination on Saturday, July 6, will be used only for making admis-! sion units. The scholarships will be awarded.upon the examination held on Friday, July 5. Applicants must no'. be less than sixteen years of age. When scholarships are vacant after July 5 they will be awarded to those; making the highest average at this examination provided they meet the conditions governing the award. Ap plicants for scholarships should write to President Jonhsn for scholarshin examination blanks. These blanks. properly filled out by the applicant. shou-ld be filed with President John son by July 1st. 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