Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 26, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba Offil huge stocks of blood serum must be on hand when the next big offensive starts. That is Why you White Collar men factory workers in fact every adult Between the Ages of 18 and 55 should Volunteer to make blood donations regularly. Eth Ere is no More dramatic sight than to see a Man who is at the Point of death from Shock or loss of blood being rapidly brought Back to life with a transfusion of blood serum. Formerly even under the Best conditions blood for purposes of transfusion could not be kept safely for More than ten Days. Now since medical science has discovered a method of removing the red blood cells leaving Only the serum the latter when dried can be placed in sealed containers and kept indefinitely. Since this War began dried blood Only requires the addition of distilled water for instant saved the lives of countless soldiers and civilians. In one week during the Battle of Al alar nein. More than transfusions of Canadian British and United states blood sequin were administered to the wounded and Shell shocked. More serum would have been used if it had been available. At the present Canadian rate of donations each week it would take five months to replace the blood serum used at Al Alamein. 1 Large numbers of men have already made several blood donations at the red Cross blood donor clinic in Winnipeg. More volunteers Are urgently needed Here is your Chance to save the lives of soldiers sailors and airmen who Are fighting your Battle. The donation of blood leaves no. Ill effects if you Are in reasonably Good health. You will be asked to make a donation not More than once every nine or ten weeks. Register now at the blood donor clinic in the Manitoba medical College Emily and Bannatyne phone 27 or at the office of the Young men s Section Winnipeg Board of Trade 325 main Street 92 women donors should Register at the Central Volunteer Bureau 460 main Streeet phone 29 i in the interests of Victory this message made possible by the following Alpha manufacturing co. Ltd. Anthes foundry limited. Aronovitch Leipsic limited. The j. H. Ashdown hardware co. Limited Beatty Bros. Ltd. Bell bottling co. Ltd. Bell refrigerator co. A Leon a. Brown Ltd. J City Hydro. Clark transportation co. Ltd. Federal Grain co. Ltd. Capitol metropolitan gaiety theatres. Graphic Art engravers Ltd. J. J. Hambley hatcheries. International laboratories Ltd. Jewel stores Ltd. Flavor Man Toronto. Manitoba Power commission. Mccurdy Supply co. Ltd. Macdonald shoe store Ltd. Maytag co. Ltd. The office specially mfr co. Ltd. Retzki dept. Store Ltd. The Paulin Chambers company limited. The. Keidle brewery1 Ltd. Sondack fit auction sales Ltd. H. B. Scott bakery Saratoga recreations Ltd. Shop easy stores limited. Standard Aero engine works Ixa. Stovel company limited. Western engraving Bureau Ltd. Western messenger and Transfer service. The Western packing co. Of Canada limited. Weston s bread cake Canada Ltd. Company. And other leading business Aad Industrial concerns ;