Nevada 1,955.92 46.20 Louisiana 1,864.00 1.34 Montana 1,781.71 7.32 Minnesota 1,777.16 1.01 Kansas 1,652.00 1.12 West Virginia 1,222.59 1.27 Vermont 1,153.90 3.35 North Carolina 1,148.35 .60 Delaware 1,076.00 5.82 Arizona 794.27 6.46 South Dakota 778.82 1.93 Colorado 653.95 1.21 Kentucky 407.90 .18 Tennessee 395.57 .19 Oregon 381.67 .92 New Mexico 309.75 1.58 Oklahoma 238.00 .59 Florida 222.48 .42 Georgia 205.86 .09 Mississippi 123.36 .07 Arkansas 83.04 .06 North Dakota 77.00 .24 Idaho 19.73 .12 Wyoming 16.26 .17 Porto Rico 5.00 “Anonymous,” not credited to States 11.25 Quebec 10.00 Mexico 5.00 British Columbia 1.00 Nova Scotia 1.00 “Christian Herald,” New York 55,000.00 ------------- ------ Total $1,034,073.74 HOW NEW YORK RAISED FUNDS FOR ITALY The experience of the New York State Branch in raising relief funds for a considerable number of disasters shows that several simple but indispensable things must be done in order to ensure adequate contributions—adequate, that is to say, to the emergency needs, and, as it will no doubt interest many Red Cross members to know what these things are and how they have been done, a brief description of the last appeal is offered.