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Which detail from A Story of the Red Cross shows Clara’s purpose for writing it?


We were asked not only to act with them, but to assume charge of the administration of relief.
I have dedicated this little volume to the people with whom, and for whom, have gone the willing labors of twenty-five years—initial labors, untried methods, and object lessons.
This is a tedious story; but if gone through, one has a little insight into the labor of a Red Cross field of relief.

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"I have dedicated this little volume to the people with whom, and for whom, have gone the willing labors of twenty-five years—initial labors, untried methods, and object lessons."

This line explicitly states her purpose: she wrote the volume to honor the people involved and to share the lessons and methods learned over twenty-five years of relief work.