Pioneering with the Red Cross : recollections of an old Red crosser / by Ernest P. Bicknell.

  • Bicknell, Ernest Percy, 1862-1935.
Date:
1935
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: Pioneering with the Red Cross : recollections of an old Red crosser / by Ernest P. Bicknell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Contents I. BACKGROUND I II. THE CLOCKS STOPPED AT 5:13 II hi. “make the best of it” 23 IV. CHAOS CHANGES INTO ORDER 35 V. RELIEF AT HIGH TIDE 47 VI. THE COMEDY OF THE FLOUR 56 VII. ORGANIZED CHARITIES IN CHICAGO 63 VIII. INNOCENCE ABROAD 70 IX. A NEW ERA OPENS 82 X. EAGER PIONEERING DAYS 94 XI. THE MESSINA EARTHQUAKE IO5 XII. MELLOWED MESSINA MEMORIES 120 XIII. cherry: its mine, its people, its disaster 134 XIV. INTIMATE GLIMPSES OF A REVOLUTION 148 XV. THROUGH A MISSISSIPPI FLOOD 163 XVI. WHEN THE BIG WOODS BURN 176 XVII. FULL SPEED AHEAD 189 XVIII. AN OHIO FLOOD BRINGS ITS OWN LESSON 211 XIX. EUROPE TAKES THE PLUNGE 72T] XX. THE GOLD SHIP’S TALE IS TOLD 236