Fred M. Stein, secretary of the New York Tuberculosis and Health Association, yesterday urged support of the Christmas seal sale.
He explained that the double-barred cross is used as a symbol by anti-tuberculosis associations in their fight against the disease. This year’s campaign is far short of its goal, he said.
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