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Know the Joy of Service – Be a Nurse, nursing recruitment postcard, 1920s

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
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  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Post Card
    [Stamp area] Place one-cent stamp here
    Choose the Nursing Profession for World Wide Opportunity Awaits You
    The U. S. Needs 50,000 Public Health Nurses-now has only 11,000. Institutions, Home and Foreign Missions, many phases of Community and Welfare Work—all calling for nurses. Young women may secure information by writing to The Central Council for Nursing Education Room 1500—116 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois

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