Iell1011•1011.1 0.1111111r THE DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE PAGE SIXTEEN -- essliWilliinlIMMINO -weesiewowdatE AVictrola for Christmas! If you want your family and friends to hear the great- est music by the greatest artists exactly as the artists themselves sang or played it, theVictrola is the only instru- ment for you. The most famous artists of all the world make Victor Records—and- tbe Victrola is the only instrir , ' ment specially made to play Victor Records. Any style Victrola you select will play perfectly any of the more than 5,000 records in the Victor Record Catalog —will play for you the superb interpretations of the world's greatest artists exactly as they heard and approved their own work. Get a Victrola! Get it this Christmas! On easy pay- ments, if desired. The ideal Christmas gift, but more than a Christmas gift— a source of pleasure for the entire family throughout the years to come. HOW YOUR MONEY REACHES ,YOUR RELATIVES IN EUROPE' Editorial Note: This story tells of the success of the Joint Distribu- tion Comtnittee in sending individual remittances to sufferers abroad and of the work now being done in the transmission of funds. It descrbes how the money may be sent and discusses frankly its chalices of reaching the indi- viduals for whom it is intended. st r ut v o , Goldberg Phonogroph Store 167 GRATIOT AVE. Open Evenings Phone Cadillac 1729 Desperate appeals from poverty- dress of the sender, the name and stricken parents, wives, brothers and address of the person to whom the sisters in Europe to their relatives in remittance is being sent, and any fur- America for help, have resulted in a ther information that might help to redoubling of the efforts of the Joint locate the addressee. It is also abso- Distribution Committee to transmit lutely necessary that the check be individual remittances from relative , '7ertitied. The check and remittance in every part of this country to their dank or letter should then be mailed the New York office, or, where co-! people abroad. More than $150.00( was sent abroad during the last operating agencies exist, should be month, by agencies throughout the brought to such an office, and the country co-operating with the Joint sender will receive in return a receipt Distribution Committee in this task testifying that the money has been received and will be forwarded. Branch agencies are operating in Trusted Agents Handle Funds. seven cities, as follows: Baltimore— Once a week the Joint Distribution Hebrew Immigrant Aid, 1613 East Baltimore street; Boston—New Eng- Committee sends to its agents abroad land Bureau, 46 Cornhill, Room 502; complete lists of those to whom the Chicago—Chicago Joint Relief Com- specified sums are to he transmitted, mittee, 720 W. 12th street, and Chica- authorizing these agents to draw go People's Relief Committee, 803 drafts covering the total amount Roosevelt road; Cincinnati, Ohio— transmitted. The agent proceeds to United Jewish Charities, 731 \V. 6th draw upon this account only as im- street; Cleveland, Ohio—Jewish Na- mediate transmission is made possi- tional Relief Committee, Woodland ble, thus avoiding the loss that might avenue and E. 55th street; San Fran- ensue from drawing the entire sum cisco—Federation of Jewish Charities, at the prevailing rate of exchange at 436 O'Farrel street; New York—Main the time. By drawing only so much Office, Joint Distribution Committee, as is transmissible at any given time, 20 Exchange ('lace; Branches: 98 Sec- the agent is able to transmit to the ond avenue, 1321 Boston road, Bronx, addresssee the entire sum sent from 1878 l'itkin avenue, Brooklyn, 175 E. America at the rate of exchange pre- vailing upon its receipt, without de- Broadway. ductions of any kind for expenses. Direct Communication. The agent then proceeds to forward Arrangements are being made to the remittances to the addressee in secure similar co-operation uherever the quickest and safest possible way, local agencies are desirous of helping by couriers, through banks, through in the work. In cities where such special messengers, through the toads.' co-operation exists, funds destined for No effort is spared to locate the ad- relatives abroad can be brought di- dressee and place the money in his rectly to the office of the co-operating hands; upon receiving the remittance, organization; in all other cases a cer- the addressee signs two receipts, both tified check or money order for the of which are sent on to the New York amount should be sent directly to the Mime. Of these, one is retained at New York office. The entire process the office while the other is sent oil of remitting funds now makes it pos- to the person who sent the money it , sible to send direct relief to suffering proof that it has been received. In relatives in Europe without difficulty, cases where the addressee could not and all American relatives and friends be located, because of death, removal of families abroad may avail them- or some other reason, the entire sum selves of this opportunity. . sent is refunded to the sender; the In the sending of funds, it is rgc- sender is also assured of the return ommended for many reasons that the of the total amount. in case the re- money be sent, not in one large re- mittance is in any way lost, although mittance, but in regular monthly In- no such loss has so far occurred. 20 Days for Transmission. stallments of as much as the sender As the (lays pass by transmission. an afford. It is desirable that the sender secure a regular remittance becomes more and inure swift and lat- form either from the New York office est receipts show that remittances and send this, filled out, together with have been received by relatives in his remittance, or apply to one of the Europe just twenty days after they local branch offices. In any case it is had been sent from the New York important that the check or money office. A letter just received by an Ameri- order be accompanied by full infor- mation concerning the name and ad- can Jew from his sister in Bialystok begs him to send his remittances through the Joint Distribution Com- mittee since she knows that others in her city have been receiving their regular remittances through that of- fice. Thousands of receipts in the New York office testify to other in- stances of this kind. The possibility of thus assisting TiTved ones abroad offers a long yearned-for comfort to distracted relatives in the United States, and it is hoped that they will not hesitate to take advantage of it. At the present time remittances can be sent to al- most 91)0 communities in Poland (in- cluding old Galicia), to Roumania and Bessarabia, to l'alestine, to Ger- man Austria, to Turkey, to Czecho- Slovakia, and to Jugo-Slavia. The members of our 1919 Xmas Savings Club have been handed their checks in full for the entire year, plus accumulated interest. Theirs will be a happy Christmas with all their friends remembered It You Want Your Photograph taken In your home, call ODIORNE Get Ready for Next Year Medina Butter Winter Diet ITH the coming of cold weather nature demands that the diet in- clude more fats to supply body heat. 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