The White Flower Society will be selling marguerites on the streets on Wednesday, May 4, In aid of the tuberculosis sufferers whom they succour. This society takes care Russian patients, and it is unfortunate that the sufferers do not seek aid until their cases are almost hopeless, trying to work, or live with. their families it is supposed, as long as possible. Consequently few recover, but the White Flower Society has the satisfaction of knowing that it gives what comfort and help it can while it can.
The home is situated at 61 Route Paul Henry, and is run by a small but hard-working committee of which Mrs, Fumagalli is the chairman. It has at present 22 beds, and last year 11,914 meals were served to indoor patients while out-patients received in all 4248 meals. between them. JING Is distributed to out-patients oe, and during the past year 3,080 befiles have been given out.
Since the society Is precluded from selling its tokens in the French Concession owing to regulations, activities on Wednesday will be limited to the International Settlement, and of course, only that section south of the Creek.
It is hoped that all who can will try to assist this very sad and needy cause,
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