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    "ocrText": "N\nu\n5\nDecember 4, 1923\nMiss Christine M. Numo,\nRed Crosa office,\nM\n44 East 23d Stroot,\nNew Yoric City.\nere.\na\nMy dear Miss Muno:\nAo you are sailing on Saturday, December 9th, on the Rotterdam,\nI am anxious to sond you a word of good wishes and friendly advice before you\nleave.\nYou have already ruceived the lotter of general instructions explain-\ning the necessity for close ani auroful adherende to the general policies govern-\ning Red. Cross assignments. This letter will be a personn) one.\nYou will be by the peoples of the various countries through\nwhich you travol as not only a representative of American but of the\nmirsing profession and the Amerigan Red Cross, Thareforo I can not impress\nupon you too strongly tha naturo of the ethical obligations resting upon you. You\nshould also bear in mini that any slight aet of indiscrotion or thoughtlessnoss\non your part may bring criticiem upon sll of tlese groups.\nConditions under\nwhich you may be working my call for a complete readifustment of your mothod of\nliving and your outlook upon life. You are a seasoned Red. Cross worker.\nI\nfeol eure therofore that I can roly upon you to meet difficulties with equanimity\nand that you will render as alwaya, service of the highest chameter. I am sure\nyou approciato this sasignment as A very glorious opportunity to carry the apirit\nof norsing am the syirit of the Rod Cross whorever you may go.\nAa you know, Mrs. Clarlotte M. Heilman la the Director of Nursing\nin Greece am will be responsible for the genoral supervision of your work, and is\nthe\nofficial channel for reports. I shall, however, woldome a personal letter\nat any time. You will serve as the Head Nurse of this Unit until you reach\nGreece when you will report to Mrs. Hoilman at the Red. Croge office.\nWith best wishes for good hoalth and a antiefactory and successful\nservice, believe me as\nVory sinderely yours,\nNational Director, Mursing Service.\nN/B\nequina ,\nN"
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