Winter Distress League. Appeal by Mrs. E. M. WOOD, Chairman of the Executive Committee.

UNEMPLOYMENT is a grim tragedy at any time, but as the English winter draws on, its horrors are multiplied tenfold. The aim of the Winter Distress League is to mitigate the hardships of the unemployed-giving preference to ex-Service men and' their families-- by providing clothes for those who are so ragged that they cannot even present themselves to apply for jobs : by various employment schemes, such as supply of labour, paid at Trade Union rates, to institutions needing repair; by boarding-out their children in the country, and by other means. Help is urgently needed.
WIRELESS FOR THE HOSPITALS.
The great cause of providing radio sets for the sufferers" : in our hospitals is again the object of the Good
Cause Appeal from Daventry tonight. needed if these activities which are of such inestimable benefit to those who most need assistance, are to be continued this year.
Mrs. E. M. Wood , who makes the appeal. is President of the Women's Advertising Club of London, and Director of a well-known publicity firm.
The address to which contributions should be sent is [address removed]