Health Unit Reports Broad November Activities
The Amarillo-Potter County Health Unit releases its first combined monthly report after merging departments. Educational outreach included seven lectures for 825 people, 88 bulletins, and 20 newspaper articles. Inspections covered 38 private premises and 40 schools and public sites. 460+ special inspections occur in dairies, food places, and barber shops. Physicals for 154 food handlers. five acute disease cases isolated. 20 visits to cases, carriers, or suspects. Two TB examinations showed no active cases. Eighty-one vaccinations and extensive child hygiene work with 2,661 children examined. | 70 school consultations. 102 schools visited. Inspections condemned pounds of food and 516 pounds of liver. Under results: 49 new sewer connections, 12 water connections, 96 nuisances corrected, 15 physical defect corrections in preschool/school children. No more than five reportable diseases in November.
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Amarillo-Potter County
Benjamin M. Primer
Healths Unit
Thrasher Ends Life Day After Making Will
Dr B O Thrasher died by his own hand the day after signing a will that left 10000 dollars to the University of Texas for mental disease research. The incident occurred in El Paso Texas with the possession of the document recorded by United Press.
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United Press
EL Paso
Texas
B. O. Thrasher
University of Texas
Aged Smithy Lacks Horses To Carry On
In San Francisco Mission district I. O. Gibeau age 84 keeps an old style smithy alive though no horse has been shod in five years. He built the shop in 1878 and remains active daily while a portion hosts an auto repair man. Children watch the forge as the last of the village smithies ends.
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United Press
San Francisco
Mission
I. O. Gibeau
Longfellow
Gibeau
Weather record as hail rain and dry ground hit Racine
Hail fell in West Racine while rain drenched the city and rural sections stayed dry all within the same hour, a weather anomaly noted by observers.
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Racine
Wis
Legion Units Postpone Social Events This Month
The American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary cancel their regular social night in December. One business session has occurred this month and only one more meeting remains for the year.
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American Legion and
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion
Auxiliary
Weighing Guide For Men Over Fifty Urges Kruschen Diet
A British physician lists normal weights for men over fifty based on height and urges weighing regularly. He promotes the Kruschen Method as a fat loss plan, recommending four weeks on a low fat diet and a daily Kraschen salts regimen with modest foods and no doctoring.
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Fox Drug Co
City Drug Store
Sugar Boost Fights Midday Fatigue Says Sugar Institute
The Sugar Institute reports that mid afternoon tiredness among workers can be reduced by consuming sweet foods and drinks. Experiments show sugar from candy, ice cream, cookies, cakes, milk, and beverages provides rapid energy. the athlete's cocktail is highlighted as a quick refreshment.
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The
Sugar Institute
XMAS Pots of S A May Get Fund of 350
Salvation Army Christmas pots on Amarillo business streets raised over 33 dollars Tuesday and 25 dollars Wednesday, bringing totals to just over 100 dollars. Officials estimate the fund will exceed 350 dollars before Christmas as Paxton Dairy pledges 10 gallons of milk daily for several weeks to aid the city’s needy.
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Salvation Army
Amarillo
Paxton Dairy
Living Santa Claus At Randal Drug Co
Santa Claus in person will visit Randal Drug Store No 1 at 428 Taylor and Store No 4 at 630 Polk this week from 1 to 4 PM Bring the kiddies and buy Xmas presents from Santa Claus A large assortment of Dolls and Toys Ad.
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Santa Claus
Randal Drug Co
Randal Drug
Taylor
Polk St
Ady
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DR. Primer
Suicide Wills College Mental Research Fund
Meredith College
North Carolina
Mary Ashworth Barber
Waynesville
N. C
Mednick
E. Third St
Lewis Hotel Bldg
Tolzien
Brunswick
Taylor. Ph
Iece
RADIO
Chester Rice
S. A
Parker's
Vr & J
Parker
Parker Duofold
Geo. S. Parker
Parker Pen Company
Janesville
Wisconsin
Linz Building
Dallas
Bleak Records
General Electric
General Electric Home Recording
Studio
Home Recording Radio-Phonograph Combination
General Electric Supply Corp
South Grant
Finkler Electric CO
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