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An Appeal To The Women Of Michigan

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Parent Issue
Day
27
Month
June
Year
1862
Copyright
Public Domain
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rile Mck and wounded of the great Union Army., in th'j ho.-pitals, ftro iu want of many artielcs, wiiich you inay funiisli by a little extra labor. Dried Cun-ants, Cherries, llaspborrie, Blackbcrrii-s, Sago Lave.s, ('uru liusks, old cottoii and [incu piueoa lor poultices, Inilf woru ficary cottoii i.!o!h forbandogei &C, &c. Dry the fruit on oarthen platea, i;i tbc store ovt'ii, so tliat thcru siíall bu uo dangcr of ins oto, pui it aa u doubla raper baga, lhb put bo ÜiXet i;i cloth );:i'.'s. Wlurn you scnd tiicui U tliu Socicties, put on m pappr yith your nasns and tlie yuaiitity of fruit in pounds and OUIKC.S. As yo.u coolc green crrn throtigli llio surnmer, takt; the insidc husks, strip tbem wilb a foík, and put tlrjm on papera ur clothsiua goad ))l:uu to dry, These liuska raako excellent fillmg for pitlow.-', and if a'l will make au ttlort a larpo ijuantity can by accumulated. Thua featlier, too, are most uiuful in the Hospital. Will you not try to do all yon can ? Let o ene be detened from au éffort bu(.nu.se slio can do so little. A gentleman who has been somo weeks in i Hospital at Fortress Monroo, and who recently bronght home the remaius of liia brave son, who died of his woands, soy, " if the people could only know bow grateful cach suffering soldier is .for even the Btnallest comfort we send liiui, 110 one would fail to contribute his mite."'

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Old News
Michigan Argus