Syphilis Survey Shows 20000 Under Care in Chicago
A four month intensive survey in Chicago found nearly 20,000 persons under treatment for syphilis. Dr. C. C. Wenger reported to the U S public health service that 4 515 syphilitics were under private physician care, but only 910 had been reported to the health department. A serological check of four Chicago high schools completed the findings.
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Chicago
Washington
C. C. Wenger
United States Public Health Service
Sultant
Illinois Department of Public Health
Health Department
World Tour On $100 and Public Health Struggles in Chicago
A Chicago health report describes a large venereal disease control program funded by federal and state agencies. It highlights screening of couples, mandatory reports, new testing forms, and public ballots on free blood tests. The piece also notes incomplete reporting and mixed physician participation alongside a separate note about Mollie Toombs planning a world tour on $100.
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Public Health Service
Chicago
Deep South
U. S. Public Health Service
Works Progress Administration
Ilinois Department of Public Health
Chicago Board of Health
Chicago Medical Society
Illinois Department of Health
State Department
Kahn
Reuben L. Kahn
Plan Funeral Rites For Pretty Steno
Funeral rites were planned for Irene Mattson a 22 year old stenographer whose body was found in a mill race near San Marcos. Mariano Franco told investigators Mattson asked to be taken to a farmer's home and she said goodbye on a phone call to a boyfriend before her death. Her parents live at Port Lavaca. The Iguazu Falls near the triple frontier are two and a half times wider than Niagara and twice as high.
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San Marcos
Irene Mattson
Here
Mariano Franco
Port Lavaca
Argentina
Paraguay
Brazil
Niagara Falls
Saint Anthony's Nursing School June 2 Commencement
Commencement exercises for the Saint Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing senior class will be held Thursday evening, June 2, at Cathedral Hall starting at 7 45 o'clock. Names listed include Margaret Roberts and Bessie Anderson among others. The public is invited. Louisiana State University and the University of Texas have completed plans for a 10 volume history of the South.
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Saint Anthony's Hospital School of Nursing
Cathedral Hall
Margaret Roberts
Bessie Anderson
Louisiana State University
The
University of Texas
South
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Thomas R. Henry
North American Newspaper Alliance
Kentucky
Rent Nee Enet
Schenley Distributors, Inc
N.Y.C
London
Mollie Toombs
Middlesex
America
Rockies
Lester
World's Foremost
Paramount
DE Soto
Amarillo
Paramount Theater
Life
Look
Desoto
Consult
Wolflin Motor CO
Marcella Britten
Deola Robinson
Marie Rhodes
Beth Doughten
Rosalie Johnson
Margaret Paetzold
Gladys Seymour
Lois Nelson
Olga Cypher
Ruth Biibaugh
Mary Helene Smith
Mabel Bocox
Mary Esther Reed
Robin Olive Pace
Artie Robinson
Dorothy Jane Sweet
Dwight
Henderson
Calcutta
Silk
Gotham
Polk
CR. Anthony
Texas
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