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    "title": "Irving, Mrs. Monica R. (H.A.) nee Monica Rudolph Higgins",
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    "ocrText": "Form 603\nTHE AMERICAN RED CROSS\nBureau of Personnel\n(Here insert with rubber stamp, address of Division Bureau of Personnel)\nAMERICAN RED CROSS,\nRAIL WAY EXCHANGE BLDG.,\nSOUTHWESTERN DIVISION.\nAGENCY REFERENCE\nDate\nJuly 20, 1918.\nTo\nMr. L. H. Powe 11, Chai rman,\n(Name of Agency of Investigation)\nAddress\nC.C.of D., Wichita, Kans.\nGentlemen\nThe person indicated on the attached application form has applied for foreign service in The American Red\nCross. Before the application is accepted, it is desired that this person's loyalty be positively established. Your\norganization can be of great service in assisting us to determine this question and we understand that you are\nwilling to undertake the investigation upon our behalf. It is requested that this be conducted with all pos-\nsible expedition, and we assure you that such information as you may furnish to us, and any report which you may\nmake, will be regarded by The American Red Cross as confidential and will not be disclosed either to the\napplicant or to persons other than government officials who, in the performance of their public duty, may be\ncalled upon to examine it.\nThe scope of this inquiry is limited to the applicant's known or reputed loyalty, integrity and character.\nPertinent data not otherwise listed will be set forth under caption \"Remarks.\"\nBureau of Personnel,\nSouthwestern\nDivision,\nAMERICAN RED CROSS.\nIn Re application of\nMonica Rudolph Higgin, 503 No. Washington, Wichita, Kans.\n1. What is the general reputation of the applicant:\n(a) for character and integrity Good\n(b) for loyalty to the United States Good\n2. What public service, if any, in connection with the war (i. e., Liberty Loan, Red Cross, Y. M. C. A., War\nSavings Stamps, etc., etc.), has been rendered by the applicant? While her income is lim-\nthese\nited she has helped on matters to her ability.\n3.\nWhat is the national origin and parentage of the applicant? As given by her on original\napplication blank.\n2\n4. Has the applicant any family relationships, business or social associations, or has he or she had any resi-\ndence in foreign countries? If so, particulars None"
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