the Salvation Army

Cultural  

1. A Protestant denomination, organized under officers in military fashion, that is known chiefly for its charitable works in cities among the poor, the homeless, and people dependent on drugs and alcohol. It was founded in the nineteenth century by the English reformer William Booth.

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the Salvation Army

The original signed print enclosed within the book made it an "exceptionally rare collector's piece", the Salvation Army said.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

Setting up a luncheon in the Salvation Army church, Renee Palmer said she thought Burnham, who sent his children to school in the area, was a good man with a good chance of winning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

Soon, a few were spotted living behind the Salvation Army down the block.

From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026

His connection to the Salvation Army was to be lifelong.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025

On the last day of school before Christmas break, Captain Tracy from the Salvation Army came to collect the food.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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